Are these real reviews or fake reviews / managed reviews ?? I don't believe any company could be so good for ~80/90% of folks working there , and that none of the "bad hires"/ ex-employees decide to go on a rant on Glassdoor against the company ...
In one of the start ups that I worked for, HR made the employees write reviews and give good ratings. They also made several accounts and gave fake ratings to boost the ratings. Not too difficult to game the ratings really. Best way to know about the company is to reach out to current or ex employees in your role, and ask them for feedback.
If you ask an employee to write a glass door review within their first 2 weeks, it’s highly probable that they’d give you a good rating.
They’re not there in the system long enough to know the cons and they’re not going to remember to update the Glassdoor review ever.
Just like some “brick sellers” have 4+ on flipkart
They are mostly fake for a lot of companies.
New joinees get mail to do good rating.
And then fake eating from HR or third party rating teams.
Have seen both of scenario in one of my employer first hand.
I don’t know who needs to hear it, but do not blindly trust good glassdoor/ambitionbox/others ratings. In this bad market every company is working well below what their rating portrays. Now it could be 5/5 in one team but 2/5 in another...
Glassdoor really isn’t a trustworthy platform. Think of it in this way, not many people would post good reviews about...
What do you guys think about reviews on glassdoor -
I feel positive 5 star reviews- HR has deliberately asked folks to do it
Negative 1 star reviews - the employee had some grudge against someone or maybe their own performance could be...
Hey guys
I wanted to ask how authentic are reviews which are posted on glassdoor about a company. Its getting very hard for me to choose a company
I am getting some interview calls but when I look up the company on glassdoor, some revi...
A few people who are in advanced stages of the process and/or have offers from slice have been asking me whether it's a good idea to join.
My answer has always been consistent and I'm posting this so that people have more clarity.
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Slice is a known red flag. Stay away at all costs.
