Capital One reviews

3.0

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Richard D. Fairbank

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100% positive business outlook

Capital One has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 13,171 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Capital One employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finanzas industry (3.7 stars).

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5.0
Jul 31, 2010
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Pros

Lots of great things about the company, some of the things I like most are: - Extremely smart and competent people to work with and learn from - Complete empowerment to associates at all levels - Very young, highly energetic, and collaborative culture - Culture encourages debating different points points of view - Very open top management with a lot of respect for people at all levels - Very balance work/life balance for their level of compensation

Cons

No place is perfect and Capital One is no exception: - Main focus is on developing and rewarding analytical skills and less on leadership development - Growth opportunities are started to become limited - Hard to differentiate yourself amongst such a great group of smart people leading

3.0
Jul 29, 2010
Recommend
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Pros

Flexible environment Great bonus Good people Stress good tactical leadership

Cons

Very disorganized Sales force mentality Basically acting like a collection agency for overdue accounts

5.0
Jul 23, 2010
Recommend
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Pros

- smart people - true meritocracy, limited politics - efficient organization, most things generally work as intended - profitable, stable

Cons

- credit cards aren't the most inspiring industry! - sprawling coverage of financial services is increasing bureacracy / complexity - difficulty keeping entrepreneurial feel

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