5 Jun 2023
Anonymous employee
Yokoy Response
2yHi,
First of all, we want to thank you for taking the time to provide detailed feedback about your experience at Yokoy on Glassdoor. Your insights are extremely valuable to us, and we appreciate your candidness in sharing your observations. We take your feedback seriously and are committed to addressing the areas you've highlighted to create a more positive work environment.
We are sorry to hear about your perception of the company's hierarchical structure. We understand the importance of fostering open dialogue and transparent decision-making at all levels. Your feedback will be taken into consideration as we work towards creating a more inclusive decision-making process that allows for input from various teams and levels.
Regarding development opportunities, we recognize that growth should be accessible to all employees, regardless of their department. We are reviewing our training and development programs to ensure that they are comprehensive, well-planned, and followed up with adequate support. Our aim is to provide valuable growth opportunities for everyone within the organization.
The issue of coordination between teams is one we are committed to resolving. We understand that siloed work can hinder efficiency and collaboration. We are establishing measures to encourage cross-team communication, streamline workflows, and eliminate redundant efforts. This will contribute to a more cohesive and productive work environment.
We understand the importance of regular feedback and setting clear goals. We have implemented a new structured performance management framework that includes goal-setting and specific feedback conversations to help employees succeed and grow.
Effective communication and leadership are fundamental to a positive work environment. We are investing in leadership training to ensure that our managers promote open dialogue and facilitate two-way communication.
Lastly, we are actively working to develop a more strategic approach to our company direction and are committed to making well-informed decisions based on data and insights, with a focus on creating stability even in a dynamic startup environment.
Your feedback is a vital part of our journey toward improvement. If you have further suggestions or observations, please feel free to reach out: people@yokoy.ai. We appreciate your dedication to making Yokoy a better place to work.
Best regards,
Yokoy People Team