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Excellent time to join the company - Member Of Technical Staff UniversalGiving Employee Review

5.0
4 Jan 2019
Recommend
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Pros

The outstanding leadership at Universal Giving characterized by the deep empathy and desire to genuinely improve people's lives is exemplary. With my experience at some of the highest-performing for-profit businesses including Google, PayPal and eBay I bring a unique perspective not always easily integrated into non-profit space. Universal Giving is demonstrably the right place for people of all backgrounds to engage and volunteer their time, know-how and resources for the benefit of those in need. I've spent a number of years and am currently engaged with the staff and volunteers at Universal Giving helping this non-profit improve on its overall payment strategy and system capabilities. I continue to support and very much appreciate the opportunity to work with the committed and outstanding team members and leadership at Universal Giving. The team is working smartly and efficiently enabling their beneficiaries to live self-sufficiently thereby making a profound and positive change in people's lives. The collegial, friendly and helpful team members make the effort easy. Having witnessed the effort and impact this non-profit has across the globe, I'd highly recommend it to family and friends as a place to work and donate.

Cons

The non-profit is scaling and growing..., great time to join.

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5.0
19 Sept 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

It was a great company

Cons

It was a great company. I don't have anything to say bad things.

1.0
22 May 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Despite dedicating significant time and effort, we received no compensation for our work. There were no meaningful learning opportunities or professional growth. Volunteering here felt like an exploitative experience rather than a chance to gain valuable skills or contribute meaningfully.

Cons

The CEO is extremely manipulative and often creates a toxic work environment. It feels like a one-man show where the CEO's whims dictate the company’s direction, leaving no room for collaboration or team input. The work culture discourages innovation and personal growth, as the CEO tends to micromanage and undermine employees' efforts. Additionally, the environment fosters disharmony among team members, seemingly to benefit the CEO's desire to maintain control through micromanagement. Overall, this is not a company I would recommend to anyone seeking a supportive and collaborative workplace. The leadership style is detrimental to both employee morale and productivity.

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