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    Yahoo CEO
    128 Ratings
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    • "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)

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    1. "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

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      Yahoo2019-06-28

    2. "Good Place"

      StarStarStarStarStar
      Former Employee - Software Engineer 

      I worked at Yahoo full-time

      Pros

      pay was good, I had lots of vacation time

      Cons

      work life balance was poor

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      Yahoo2019-02-28
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    3. "A very good workplace"

      StarStarStarStarStar
      • Work/Life Balance
      • Culture & Values
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      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee 
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I have been working at Yahoo full-time for less than a year

      Pros

      Good food, great people, great work life balance.

      Cons

      It’s not ambitious enough in it’s projects. You are not appreciated very easily.

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      Yahoo2019-01-23

    4. "Ad Ops Strategist"

      StarStarStarStarStar
      • Work/Life Balance
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      • Senior Management
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee 
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

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

      Pros

      A great company to work at with an incredible work life balance.

      Cons

      Acquisition brought in fresh blood and energy, but some people are still jaded by the olderyahoo culture.

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      Yahoo2018-09-17

    5. "Marketing Manager"

      StarStarStarStarStar
      • Work/Life Balance
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      • Compensation and Benefits
      • Senior Management
      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

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      Yahoo2018-08-15

    6. "UI Engineer"

      StarStarStarStarStar
      • Work/Life Balance
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      • Senior Management
      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

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      Yahoo2018-08-10

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

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      • Senior Management
      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 for 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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      Yahoo2018-07-27
    8. Helpful (1)

      "Director Global Shared Services"

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      • Senior Management
      Former Employee - Director Shared Services in Sunnyvale, CA
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Yahoo full-time for more than 10 years

      Pros

      It was a fun and engaging place to work, full of great people and the work/life balance was as much as one could ask for.

      Cons

      Constantly trying to do more with less

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      Yahoo2018-05-30
    9. Helpful (1)

      "Keep alert, keep adapting, and you can go far."

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      • Senior Management
      Former Employee - Project Manager in Sunnyvale, CA
      Recommends
      Negative Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

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

      Pros

      - Immense reach, your work will have an impact on people - Friendly, intelligent coworkers with a good sense of work/life balance - You wil meet so many people who will work in many other companies, its great for networking, so long as you are competent and friendly.

      Cons

      - Architectural debt. - The winds shift from executives a lot, which I guess a pro, if you're willing to keep your head on a swivel

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      Yahoo2018-05-22

    10. "worked there"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      • Senior Management
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee 
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Yahoo full-time

      Pros

      work hours, perks, work life balance

      Cons

      business strategy, direction, vision, competition

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      Yahoo2018-03-13
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