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Flexible Hours, Toxic Management

Database Administrator
Former Employee
Worked at Dell for less than 1 year
July 11, 2011
Plano, Texas
2.0
No CEO Opinion
Pros
  • Work hours flexibility
  • Good worker bees
  • Convenient location
  • Decent benefits
Cons
  • Bad upper management.
  • Little to no communication or direction from immediate supervisors.
  • Little or no project management.
  • Everything is urgent and needed now.
  • Constant burnout.
  • Eats up weekends.
  • Jobs are offshored to Mexico, India, and China.
  • Leveraged environment.
  • Everyone's job is no one's job.
  • No promotions or salary increments.
Advice to Management

Appreciate your workers more.

Communicate better on projects and timelines.

Give recognition and increments to those who put in hard work, and not "one glove fits all".

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