Shell is great - Anonymous employee Shell Employee Review

5.0
Feb 12, 2015
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

You take every other Friday off; which means you have a vacation every two weeks. Few benefits are better than that.

Cons

There is a consensus culture in Shell meaning you have to talk with 20 people to make a decision. It is a double edged sword

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Cons

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