I have been working at Gartner full-time
Pros
- Very interesting job - Gartner brand and access to top companies in the world - Very smart people across Gartner - Plenty of growth opportunities b 9th as an individual contributor or as a manager
Cons
- Job can sometimes feel remote - High stress job due to huge growth can be challenging for some
Advice to Management
Talent will remain the biggest challenge for Gartner, both retention and recruitment. But Gartner has a great name and the job is very rewarding.
I have been working at Brafton full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
- Generous PTO - Flexible work location (zero requirement to ever set foot in the office) - Incredibly bright, talented people - Creative, engaging work - Management does a good job of making... people feel values by celebrating accomplishments and important milestones - A ton of learning opportunities
Cons
- Can be fast-paces at times - Clients can be demanding