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50 BEST & WORST COMMENTS Make work awesome. quantumworkplace.com | [email protected] | 402.884.7721 OF 2012 THE

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Pulling from the feedback of more than 395,000 employees surveyed through Best Places to Work in 2012, these comments represent the 50 best and worst comments.

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BEST & WORST

50 BEST & WORST COMMENTS

Make work awesome. quantumworkplace.com | [email protected] | 402.884.7721

OF 2012 THE

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Quantum Workplace delivers smart tools for achieving and recognizing workplace awesomeness. When work is awesome, employees are engaged, clients are loyal, and business is good. Quantum Workplace serves more than 5,000 organizations annually through employee engagement surveys, action-planning tools, leadership assessment, and employer of choice recognition. Founded in 2002, Quantum Workplace makes complex data understandable, so it’s easy for organizations to take action.   You want to make your workplace awesome. We’re here to help. Quantum Workplace partners with organizations nationwide to increase client loyalty and financial success by making work more effective and enjoyable to your most valuable resource—your people.

Make work awesome. quantumworkplace.com | [email protected] | 402.884.7721

ABOUT US

OUR PRODUCTS

EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT SURVEY

LEADERSHIP 360 TOOL

EMPLOYER OF CHOICE CONTEST

SOCIAL EXIT SURVEY

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This eBook contains comments from employee engagement surveys submitted by employees of TeamPulse clients and Best Places to Work participants in 2012.

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MORONS are running this place.

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NOTHING They’ve  honed  the  art  of  this  business  down  to  a  science.    

When  asked  what  the  company  could  improve  on:  

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It’s like working for the GESTAPO.

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I can’t say enough good things about this place.

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Leadership comes with hidden agendas, which gives a sense of fear, disrespect, UNCERTAINTY, and DISTRUST.

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I have been in this business for over 20 years. This is,

without a doubt, the best atmosphere and most

rewarding place I have ever had the opportunity in

which to work.

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Leadership needs to step it up!

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I feel more at home, more comfortable, more in control, and more supported than I ever have before.

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We keep finding new and innovative ways to be counter-productive.

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This is such an amazing company led by incredible leaders.

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of the leaders at this organization.

Several recent business decisions have made me seriously question the integrity

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unique & rewarding. This job is

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“THIS COMPANY” AND “PRODUCTIVE WORKPLACE” DON’T BELONG IN THE SAME SENTENCE.

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I love working for this company. When I first

started, I thought it was too good to be true but later

found out that it isn’t!

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$ It's not about the people anymore; it's about how much money can be made.

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I feel like everyone’s opinion

MATTERS.

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MANAGERS ACT LIKE THEY’RE ENTITLED TO EVERYTHING, AND WE’RE JUST EXPECTED TO STAND THERE AND LICK THEIR BOOTS.

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I can honestly say,

“I love my job.”

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The overall morale of employees could not be lower.

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RESPECT

for leadership and my coworkers.

I have the utmost

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This office makes me feel like a

BOTHER.

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I foresee long-term commitment and loyalty.

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are the main reason I want to quit.

YOU

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HOME. This is my

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I am sick of working for these people.

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This will be the place I retire from.

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They impose fear by telling us we are replaceable and disposable.

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THIS EMPLOYER GENUINELY CARES FOR YOUR GROWTH, BOTH PROFESSIONALLY AND

PERSONALLY.

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We do not care about you. You are lower than dirt.

Actions speak louder than words, and those actions say,  

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Working for this company is like working with family. We are strict, but loved.

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It’s all I can do to make myself come to work in such a mismanaged environment.

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This place is so fun! We get surprises

all of the time.

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This place sucks, but I have to stay. I just hope the leaders don’t eat up my pension and screw me after 30 years.

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It’s obvious management is doing everything possible to improve our workplace.

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There are ZERO OPPORTUNITIES for promotion at this organization.

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You’ll have to carry me out when I stop breathing.

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They’ve finally stopped the

BEATING.

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I have been here about a year now, and I have

not heard any grumbling about management or the company or even

about co-workers.

I LOVE IT!

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If the economy were better, I’d be

out of here in a heartbeat.

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It is an honor to work with such talented coworkers.

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Stop treating me like I’m

STUPID.

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The environment here is

I am motivated to jump out of bed in the morning.

intellectually stimulating.

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I can barely afford to work here anymore.

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This job is truly a blessing.

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“There’s a line out the door of people qualified

to do your job.”

When I express my concerns, I hear,

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I can’t imagine working anywhere else, EVER.

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LEADERSHIP GETS PLEASURE OUT OF US DOING SOMETHING WRONG.

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Honesty and integrity are guiding principles. That mentality starts at the top and trickles down throughout the entire office.

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I can’t wait to get off this

SINKING SHIP.

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The bar for professionalism and productivity is very high,

yet the feeling of caring for each employee runs deep.