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    Yahoo Reviews

    Updated August 18, 2018
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    Pros

    • "Work/life balance (almost no extra working hours need)" (in 271 reviews)

    • "Awesome work culture, work/life balance and Free food" (in 369 reviews)

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    1. Helpful (1)

      "Driver"

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      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Truck Driver in Knoxville, TN
      Current Employee - Truck Driver in Knoxville, TN
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Yahoo full-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Excellent people to work with!!

      Cons

      None that aren't quickly addressed to help drivers do their job efficiently!

      Advice to Management

      Keep doing what you are doing!

    2. "Reflecting on former greatness"

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      Former Employee - Creative Director in Los Angeles, CA
      Former Employee - Creative Director in Los Angeles, CA
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Yahoo full-time (More than 5 years)

      Pros

      Good culture, great perks and pay

      Cons

      Not enough faith in the talent on staff. Too much outside influence.

      Advice to Management

      Believe in the people you have working for you. Stop looking outside of the company for a fix.

    3. "Marketing Manager"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Yahoo full-time

      Pros

      Very interesting place to work

      Cons

      Not much work life balance

    4. "UI Engineer"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Yahoo full-time

      Pros

      Awesome work culture, work/life balance and Free food!

      Cons

      lack of middle tier management balance

    5. "Designer"

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      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Graphic Designer in Los Angeles, CA
      Current Employee - Graphic Designer in Los Angeles, CA
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Yahoo full-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      Fun hard work average good pay lovely staff

      Cons

      Long hours hard work no long breaks

      Advice to Management

      Give people breaks

    6. "Manager"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I worked at Yahoo full-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Free food , good family events

      Cons

      None that I can think of

      Advice to Management

      None

    7. "Fast-paced but political"

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      Former Employee - Software Engineering in Sunnyvale, CA
      Former Employee - Software Engineering in Sunnyvale, CA
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I worked at Yahoo full-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      fast paced, learn a lot, get to work with very smart people

      Cons

      political, poor management, compensation is mediocre

    8. "UX designer"

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      Former Employee - User Experience Designer in Sunnyvale, CA
      Former Employee - User Experience Designer in Sunnyvale, CA
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Yahoo (Less than a year)

      Pros

      structured organization, clear duty and good relationships between co-workers

      Cons

      Product strategy was not clear, lack of focus, lack of priority. Too many projects for people to work on. Designer switch back and forth on so many different projects.

    9. "Great company"

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      Former Employee - Senior Director, Product Management in Sunnyvale, CA
      Former Employee - Senior Director, Product Management in Sunnyvale, CA
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Yahoo full-time (More than 3 years)

      Pros

      - Great benefits
      - Lots of talented people
      - Working on impactful projects
      - Strong leadership

      Cons

      - Sale to Verizon
      - Activist investors

    10. "I you don't care the salary, great work life balance"

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      Current Employee - Senior Software Engineer in Sunnyvale, CA
      Current Employee - Senior Software Engineer in Sunnyvale, CA
      Doesn't Recommend
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Yahoo full-time (More than 5 years)

      Pros

      I you don't care the salary, great work life balance

      Cons

      salary is lower than other internet company

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