Employee Review
- Former Employee★★★★★
sales time
21 Apr 2019 - Anonymous EmployeeRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
great team and home-based environment
Cons
the desert site and travel to site every month
Other Employee Reviews
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Great management, great people to work with.
Cons
Older ways of doing things
- Current Employee, more than 10 years★★★★★
Gotten to a point that can't be any worse!
30 Apr 2023 - Product Development in Lake Zurich, ILRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
If you don't care about making a positive impact but are skilled at appeasing your boss, there is no better place than ACCO Brands. A person with decent skills to abuse the weak and know how to manipulate to disguise their incompetencies will thrive!!!
Cons
Executive management is a joke! Especially the newly hired ones-- hired about one year and a half ago. They don't know what they are talking about, and all they do is fancy up the cliche to make themselves sound legitimate for their roles. I was hoping that the new executives could weed out the incompetent, cowardly, unethical, insecure, ignorant, and ineffective middle managers, but instead, they are endorsing and promoting them. Nauturing the deeply embedded toxic culture. SAD! JToomany managers are unskilled in knowledge, experience, and humanity. It's a mystery that those unqualified middle managers get away for years at ACCO. Yet, most non-management workers know about it: new employees take less than a year to figure that out. And that's why the turnaround is quick. Too political in every way, and it is becoming worse. Feel like there is no hope.
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