Leadership Is Clueless - Manager HomeLight Employee Review

1.0
Jun 14, 2023
Recommend
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Pros

Not much can't think of any

Cons

Leadership allowed for wasteful spending with no checks and balances. Hired people in specific fields then didn't listen to the people they hired since they had all the answers already. Cared more about spending money on big parties vs being fiscally responsible. Upper management is not able to forecast or anticipate market changes and only knows how to react after conditions have changed. Upper management failed at gathering/identifying business requirements and needs for any project they attempted. No communication and very little direction given from C level to subordinates. Recommendations were cast aside with no thought even if they would have saved the company close to a million dollars a year.

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HomeLight Response
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Thanks for sharing your feedback with us. We value transparency and aim to create a positive employee experience at HomeLight. I'm sorry to hear that you didn't feel this way during your tenure with us. We appreciate your input and will use it to improve our processes. Your feedback is important to us, and we regret that we couldn't address your concerns earlier. We wish you the best in your future endeavors and hope you find a fulfilling experience with your next employer.

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