Tim Besse

Sausalito, CA

Tim Besse is the VP of Product and Marketing at Glassdoor.com

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Engineering Pay Gap? Glassdoor Reveals Many Women Engineers Earn Less than Men

Many women engineers1 earn less than their male counterparts and the pay gap widens as years of experience increases, according to a recent analysis of more than 4,700 salary reports submitted anonymously on Glassdoor.com by people in the engineering field, of which 70% are male and 30% are female.  The analysis revealed that women engineers ... - Read full post

Black Friday may be extra hard on Wal-Mart employees…

Employees remain positive but layoff talk is on the rise

I’m sure I don’t need tell you that the economy is performing REALLY badly these days.  U.S. jobless rates are at a 14-year high and consumer confidence numbers are at an all time low.  The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 37.2% year to date, and personally I can’t bring myself to look at my ... - Read full post

October’s Review of the Month

It’s been tough to report good news in the financial services industry recently, but today a former employee from Bank of America, one of the world’s largest banking institutions, received some good news – $500 worth of good news to be precise. This former Bank of America Credit Analyst has been selected as the ... - Read full post

No Escaping Politics…

It goes without saying that there is a lot riding on the upcoming presidential election, so for a little while longer, there will be no escaping the endless barrage of politics. But what about escaping politics of a different kind, the kind that are not tied to the election cycle but affect you just the ... - Read full post

Dunder Mifflin Salaries Revealed by Glassdoor.com

As huge fans of NBC’s The Office, we’re anxiously awaiting this season’s premiere. Call us geeks but we thought it might be fun to see what the self-proclaimed “World’s Best Boss” and the rest of his fictional Scranton-based team would earn if Dunder Mifflin existed in the real world.

Mac Geniuses vs. Geek Squad CIAs

Recently a friend asked me if I knew someone who could help them fix their laptop. Immediately what popped into my head were all of the Apple Store “Mac Geniuses” and Best Buy “Geek Squad Central Intelligence Agents” that have been posting reviews and salaries on Glassdoor. What are “Geek Squad Agents” and “Geniuses”? Well, ... - Read full post