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    Found 3379 reviews

    4.0
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    69%
    Recommend to a Friend
    64%
    Approve of CEO
    Yahoo CEO
    125 Ratings
    Pros
    Cons

    • "Senior management enjoying absolute powers" (in 99 reviews)

    • "Upper management can be shady and keep information that is important to the employees" (in 84 reviews)

    More Pros and Cons

    1. "Bitter sweet"

      StarStarStarStarStar
      • Work/Life Balance
      • Culture & Values
      • Career Opportunities
      • Compensation and Benefits
      • Senior Management
      Former Employee - Advertising Account Representative in Sunnyvale, CA
      Recommends
      Negative Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Yahoo full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      Amazing culture and people. Best years of my work Life. Fostered a culture of learning and fun

      Cons

      Can’t believe what it has become. There was so much miss management. The products were not packaged and sold correctly.

      Advice to Management

      Don’t let the legacy die

      Yahoo2019-03-16

    2. "Great place to work"

      StarStarStarStarStar
      • Work/Life Balance
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      • Compensation and Benefits
      • Senior Management
      Former Employee - Legal Director in San Francisco, CA
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I worked at Yahoo full-time for more than 8 years

      Pros

      Great culture, great people, good managers,

      Cons

      Lack of vision for the company

      Advice to Management

      Create a clearer vision and then stick to it

      Yahoo2019-07-06
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    3. "Overall satisfying"

      StarStarStarStarStar
        Current Employee - SDE1 

        I have been working at Yahoo full-time

        Pros

        Good working environment, great food.

        Cons

        Lack of passion. Having a hard time getting promoted

        Yahoo2019-07-03

      • "Could have been great"

        StarStarStarStarStar
          Former Employee - Media Delivery Coordinator 

          I worked at Yahoo full-time for more than 3 years

          Pros

          Lots of team bonding and great perks

          Cons

          Too many cooks in the kitchen, too many programs to learn because we couldn't get one right. Too many aquisitions. Review system was horrible and led to alot of finger pointing that wasn't needed. Top down management would send orders without knowing what was really going on.

          Yahoo2019-07-17

        • "Great place to work!"

          StarStarStarStarStar
            Current Employee - Senior Manager 

            I have been working at Yahoo full-time

            Pros

            Culture, people, benefits, work life balance

            Cons

            Product leadership, compensation, innovation, talent attrition

            Yahoo2019-06-28

          • "Awesome"

            StarStarStarStarStar
              Former Employee - Anonymous Employee 

              I worked at Yahoo full-time

              Pros

              Best job ever honestly

              Cons

              None that i could think of

              Yahoo2019-06-18

            • "Yahoo Feedback"

              StarStarStarStarStar
              • Work/Life Balance
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              • Senior Management
              Current Employee - Senior Software Engineer in San Jose, CA
              Recommends
              Positive Outlook
              Approves of CEO

              I have been working at Yahoo full-time for more than 3 years

              Pros

              Very good company overall .

              Cons

              The products are not the best

              Yahoo2019-06-14

            • "Y!"

              StarStarStarStarStar
              • Work/Life Balance
              • Culture & Values
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              • Compensation and Benefits
              • Senior Management
              Former Employee - Systems Engineer in Sunnyvale, CA
              Neutral Outlook
              No opinion of CEO

              I worked at Yahoo full-time for more than 8 years

              Pros

              Good people and teams. Good benefits.

              Cons

              Bought by Verizon and merged with AOL

              Yahoo2019-06-29

            • "Still a good place to learn and grow"

              StarStarStarStarStar
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              • Senior Management
              Current Employee - Software Engineer in Sunnyvale, CA
              Recommends
              Positive Outlook
              Approves of CEO

              I have been working at Yahoo full-time for more than 5 years

              Pros

              Still had some good teammates to learn and grow

              Cons

              The company has lost its shine, so its hard to imagine a long fruitful career here.

              Yahoo2019-06-13

            • "Positive experience"

              StarStarStarStarStar
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              • Senior Management
              Former Employee - Director, Product Management in Sunnyvale, CA
              No opinion of CEO

              I worked at Yahoo full-time for less than a year

              Pros

              - Great company - Great set of product assets

              Cons

              - Culture is changing - Need to leverage the potential

              Advice to Management

              - Build where the value is!

              Yahoo2019-06-07
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