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Updated Sep 22, 2022

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Found 501 of over 518 reviews
3.7
59% Recommend to a Friend
70% Approve of CEO

Found 501 of over 518 reviews

3.7
59%
Recommend to a Friend
70%
Approve of CEO
XO Communications Chief Executive Officer Chris Ancell (no image)
Chris Ancell
141 Ratings

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  1. 5.0
    Current Employee, less than 1 year

    Good

    Jul 1, 2022 - Anonymous Employee in Jersey City, NJ
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Good work life balance and supportive

    Cons

    Improve technical knowledge and teamwork

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  2. 4.0
    Former Employee, more than 10 years

    Done

    Feb 1, 2022 - IT Operations Manager in Nashville, TN
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Great people who cared about their work

    Cons

    Hard to work for a VC

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  4. 5.0
    Current Employee

    Great

    Jan 20, 2022 - Maintenance Technician 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Great, excellent, superb, qualified, knowledge

    Cons

    Good, bad, the ugly, listen, smarter

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  5. 5.0
    Former Employee

    Great Company

    Jul 23, 2021 - Customer Service Representative in Saginaw, MI
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Work Family we had a great crew

    Cons

    None at this time to report

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  6. 4.0
    Current Employee

    Good place to work

    May 12, 2021 - Software Engineer 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Employee friendly, good benefits, equality

    Cons

    management needs to improve, better pay

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  7. 5.0
    Former Employee, more than 8 years

    Great company

    Apr 27, 2021 - Anonymous Employee 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Fun people, great time working there.

    Cons

    Company long term vision was lacking.

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  8. 4.0
    Former Employee

    Fun place to work

    Apr 23, 2021 - Project Management Office (PMO) 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Great coworkers, interesting marketing spin

    Cons

    telecom is a tough and competitive industry

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  9. 4.0
    Former Employee, more than 1 year

    Work Atmosphere

    Mar 22, 2021 - Analyst in Pleasanton, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Lots of Perks , Resources , Opportunities , Structure and Order, Stability

    Cons

    Less Creative Thinking ,Hard to Get Ahead, You’re Just a Number,Advancement Isn’t Easy

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  10. 5.0
    Former Employee, more than 3 years

    Best

    Apr 24, 2021 - Senior Analyst in Alba, MO
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Very good best awesome thanks

    Cons

    No cons no cons no cons

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  11. 2.0
    Former Employee, more than 1 year

    Great Pay Terrible Hours and Management

    Mar 24, 2021 - Network Engineer in Saginaw, MI
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Good Pay, Great Co-Workers, Good Atmosphere

    Cons

    Terrible hours, Ran like a Union without the benefits, Poorly trained Management

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XO Communications has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 518 reviews left anonymously by employees. 59% of employees would recommend working at XO Communications to a friend and 59% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has decreased by -4% over the last 12 months.

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, XO Communications employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at XO Communications. This rating has decreased by -2% over the last 12 months.

59% of XO Communications employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated XO Communications 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at XO Communications to be workplace, work life balance, coworkers and the cons to be senior leadership, career development, benefits.

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