Colgate-Palmolive reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(2,483 total reviews)
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Noel Wallace

86% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Colgate-Palmolive has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,483 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Colgate-Palmolive employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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2K reviews
5.0
Oct 25, 2009
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

relax working environment, management are really easy going, open door policy. defiantly learn a lot of things from them!

Cons

not a lot of opening for full time entry level

4.0
Aug 31, 2009
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

(+) Classic training on how to run a business (+) Colgate values are reflected within company culture, caring and work/life balance (+) Retention - many managers have been with the company for a long time (10-20yrs!) (+) Good locations - most sales managers are field-based - home offices or have offices in cities closest to the accounts (+) New U.S. President - has a great management style, leading change!

Cons

(-) Innovation - usually not first to market with new items (-) Cross-functionality within roles - it is difficult to work with other divisions without getting pushback

4.0
Aug 27, 2009
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

1. Good training given 2. Opportunity for professional growth 3. Room for advancement/promotions

Cons

Company culture varies depending on what department you work for.

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