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A Once-Great Company Gone the Way of Corporate Juggernauts - Brand Content Manager Mindbody Employee Review

2.0
12 Feb 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

The benefits are excellent, the location is great, and the clients are inspirational. The core values are great things to aspire to.

Cons

Long hours without additional compensation, senior leadership that constantly changes course and doesn't know what it wants, stressful work environment with unreasonable deadlines and scope of work that consistently explodes as projects progress. The culture and core values have been eroded by a bevy of executives brought in from other corporate environments. The prevailing modus operandi is very top-heavy: multiple, multiple approvers to get anything done, leaving "front line" team members with their hands tied.

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Mindbody Response
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Thanks for your review! I appreciate you sharing your thoughts. I'm really happy to hear that you enjoyed the benefits that we provide and felt a strong connection to our clients and values. We love our clients and strive to provide our best for them and their businesses. As we grow and continue to serve our growing client base, we've been embracing the value of continuously evolving and looking for way to improve as we grow our business. This has entailed us looking into changes driven by new ideas, perspectives, and feedback from our team and leadership. I totally understand that change is difficult, and I appreciate your feedback for us, as there is certainly room for us to always improve. Thank you for being a part of our team over these past years, and I hope all the best for you!

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During my time at Mindbody, I was fortunate to work in an incredibly supportive team environment. The team was collaborative, fostering a positive and productive atmosphere where everyone’s ideas were valued. My managers played a key role in creating this supportive culture. They were not only approachable and encouraging, but also inspiring leaders who gave me the freedom to take initiative and grow within my role. One of the most rewarding aspects of my experience was the creative freedom I was given. I had the opportunity to explore new ideas and approach challenges in innovative ways, which made the work both exciting and fulfilling. This level of trust and autonomy helped me build my confidence, expand my skills, and develop as a professional. Additionally, the work culture at Mindbody emphasized collaboration, making it easy to share ideas and tackle problems togethe

Cons

While my experience at Mindbody was largely positive, there were a few challenges I encountered. One significant issue was the constant turnover in leadership. This frequent change in management created a sense of instability, as new leaders would often come in with different priorities and approaches. As a result, it sometimes felt like no one was on the same page, leading to a lack of direction and clarity. This inconsistency caused a fair amount of disorganization within the company, making it difficult to align on goals and strategies. The shifting leadership dynamics created some challenges in maintaining a consistent workflow and made it harder to build long-term plans. Despite the supportive team environment, this lack of continuity in leadership was a noticeable drawback.

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