A Disheartening Descent Into Disarray - Anonymous employee Cyncly Employee Review

1.0
Oct 2, 2023
Anonymous employee
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Pros

Innovative Product: Back in the days, Cyncly was a benchmark for innovation. The product has always been a leader in its segment, solving intricate issues and offering novel solutions to its clientele. Remote Work Friendly: The commendable work-from-home policy has always been a feather in Cyncly’s cap, especially pertinent in the modern work environment and particularly crucial during global challenges.

Cons

Erosion of Product and R&D Quality: Sadly, the once stellar reputation of Cyncly is presently being overshadowed by an overwhelming atmosphere of confusion and misdirection, especially within the R&D and Product departments. Ever since the leadership in these crucial sectors was altered, there has been an apparent derailment from the innovative track that once propelled Cyncly to its prestigious position. Lackluster Leadership: Communication, particularly from the CTO to the respective departments, has dwindled into practically non-existent. It's disconcerting to witness a previously harmonious work environment morph into a state where leadership seems devoid of clear direction and purpose. This lack of coherence and vision in the management has seeped into the everyday workings of the team, regrettably manifesting in the declining quality of work output. Unmerited Appointments: The recent hires, particularly in leadership roles, bring to light another distressing issue. Unfortunately, qualifications and expertise appear to be overshadowed by personal affiliations when it comes to hiring decisions. A corrosive practice that is palpably eroding the structural integrity of the company’s operational and strategic endeavors. Outsourcing Challenges: Furthermore, as work continues to be shipped to India, the envisioned cost efficiency and scalability seem to be lost amidst a tangible decline in product quality and execution. It's palpably apparent that the process of transition is not being managed effectively, exacerbating issues of coherence and alignment within the company.

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Cyncly Response
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We want to thank you for taking the time to go into detail with your feedback but also provide some constructive advice. We recognize the importance of clear communication, effective leadership and getting the balance right between cost and quality. Therefore, we will ensure that your feedback on these areas is communicated. The Talent Acquisition team strive to run a clear and fair recruitment policy here at Cyncly and we encourage you to speak to the Talent Acquisition team about specific examples if you believe best and fair practice has not been followed by the hiring manager. We really appreciate the effort you have taken to share feedback and advice, we welcome you to reach out to the People Team should you wish to discuss anything further. The Cyncly Team

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