Avoid at all costs - Recensione dipendente - Dipendente anonimo presso Inkitt
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5 apr 2017
Dipendente anonimo
Ex dipendente
Consiglia
Gradimento del CEO
Pronostico commerciale
Vantaggi
The work they do is in an interesting industry
Svantaggi
Working at all hours, no breaks, no work/life balance. This includes mandatory Sunday meetings. Fridays at the office can last until midnight.
Risposta di Inkitt
7y
Hey there,
First of all, please excuse our slow reply. We really do appreciate your feedback!
We are sorry you didn’t have the best experience related to work/life balance at Inkitt. But we reassure you that we have been working on getting better, and a lot has changed since. We are constantly professionalizing our working environment and aim to create a healthy culture for everyone at Inkitt.
Best wishes!
- Being able to lead projects independently from A to Z and be trusted for it
- Engaging daily with a creative and passionate team
- Being part of exciting new projects in a fast-paced, fast-evolving industry
- Steep learning curve, you'll be pushed out of your comfort zone and grow fast
Svantaggi
Inkitt is a fast-paced start-up with no set playbook. People who love structure and need to be managed and told what to do may find it challenging.
Inkitt is one of the few places that actually sits between tech and media in a way that works. A manuscript comes in, real reader behavior tells you whether the story has legs, and the team turns that signal into a career for the author. I think about reader retention and narrative pacing in the same conversation now, which I didn't before.
Svantaggi
The flip side is that the playbook doesn't fully exist yet. Some weeks you're inventing the process while running it. Energizing if you like ambiguity, exhausting if you don't. Worth being honest with yourself about which camp you're in before signing on.