Properly looks after their employees - Programme Analyst HubSpot Employee Review

5.0
4 Feb 2018
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

After coming from a position in a highly bureaucratic company, joining Hubspot was like a breath of fresh air. You're setup and productive on day one, with everyone going out of their way to be friendly and supportive. I've been working for nigh on 10 years in the tech industry, and this place is without doubt the best yet. Like Google without the hubris and snobbery!

Cons

The only cons are the ready availability of snacks and treats, it's quite difficult to resist things like waffles.

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HubSpot Response
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Thanks for the review, and for helping our team in DubSpot grow! I agree, the waffles are particularly challenging to resist, but all kidding aside, I love that you called out that you've worked at several places in tech and that HubSpot stands out--that means a lot to me, so thanks for sharing. I promise you we will keep a diligent eye on employee happiness as we grow, thanks for keeping us honest and for taking the time to write this up! -Katie

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