Stuck in a time warp - Anonymous employee ESPN Employee Review

2.0
Jan 21, 2016
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

It's a good company in that it is a Disney organization and there are a lot of great benefits from that

Cons

Poor Leadership, Closed Mindset - wants diversity to hire but push you to think like them so diversity is not really appreciated. Also very much an old boys club and lacks good vision. It's not a supportive culture, in fact it is all about who like you and not about your skills. They need to change the culture. I think Disney really needs to go in and clean up the mess they created

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Pros

A very collaborative and supportive environment with plenty of space to grow within the company.

Cons

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2.0
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Pros

You get to work on cool events and shows.

Cons

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