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Reading Partners

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Great cause, bad leadership - Development Associate Reading Partners Employee Review

2.0
Jul 31, 2014
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Pros

- passionate volunteers - noble mission - committed on-site (school-based) staff - significant donor base - opportunities to volunteer at a site

Cons

- very high turnover, leading to low morale - culture of distrust and gossip - poor leadership - no opportunities for advancement - top-heavy expenses (many execs, not enough worker bees) - amateur managers - systems, infrastructure, and training are lacking - overworked, stressed development team - lack of mentorship/learning opportunities

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