Overall bad experience. Leadership seems unaware... | Upwork Reviews

Current Employee

1.7

Nov 16, 2023

Overall bad experience. Leadership seems unaware of product fit, clients do not see product as any more than staffing. Annual layoffs. You cannot trust leadership.

2 Useful

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Former Employee

1.6

May 3, 2024

Another quarterly earnings report means another round of layoffs at Upwork. Like clockwork, it happens every quarter. The only consistency is the CEO and it's beyond time for her to go. Nobody has any faith in her - not the rank & file sales people, not front line managers, and definitely not middle managers. There's only so many times your can watch her tearfully...Read More

5 Useful

Current Employee

2.9

Aug 9, 2023

I currently work at Upwork and feel like the provide autonomy to work. Not huge on Micro managing and believe who they hire are able to do the role well! Solid company overall

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Former Employee

3.1

Aug 16, 2024

There is significant opportunity/white space, but senior leadership has shifted focus to profitability, which means things run lean, and resources are not as available as they once were. The comp model has changed over 2x over the past 8 months, which most point to cost-cutting efforts.

1 Useful

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