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Director of Operations Reviews
What is it like working as a Director of Operations?
September 2016
Director of Operations:
Pros: Hour flexibility, working remotely, control over organization and process creation, challenging/not boring, I can do my job anywhere.
Cons: Changes all the time, working with highly technical people and explaining errors/issues, stress level, training/managing employees remotely.
August 2016
Director of Operations:
Show up early, leave late. Always dress for the job you want not the job you have. Always be prepared.
August 2016
Be resilient and lead change.
Director of Operations:
Lead change while ensuring sound operational controls and risk mitigation strategies are in place.
August 2016
Turnover is high.
Director of Operations:
Set your boundaries in the beginning. Get a contract with salary increases and timing.
August 2016
I wish I knew the stress level.
Director of Operations:
Take it all with stride.
August 2016
Pretty Good.
Director of Operations:
Pros: It's enjoyable but stressful, lots of growth potential.
Cons: Frenzied, stressful, can be difficult.
July 2016
Private Family Business.
Director of Operations:
No regular evaluations, need to advocate for your self, often many bosses. Entrepreneurial spirt ofter 30 things are priority, direction changes frequently.
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