Danwood Group Reviews
Updated 17 Apr 2020
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"Good people, worked with mostly excellent colleagues, could of been an excellent business" (in 4 reviews)
"Some great people still work there" (in 4 reviews)
"Sales deals are rushing through at Month end because the senior management want to cash" (in 8 reviews)
"The company sells copiers (badly, most of the time we can't get them into the business" (in 4 reviews)
"A great team to have worked with..."
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I worked at Danwood Group full-time
Pros
Great team of people, many of whom have worked with Danwood a long time. Lots of training & support available.
Cons
Management to employee ratio - too many managers & a lot of red tape.
"No longer trading as Danwood"
I worked at Danwood Group full-time
Pros
Organisation, pay,training , logistics, great management
Cons
Brought out by Apogee
"Several great years"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Approves of CEOI worked at Danwood Group full-time for more than 8 years
Pros
Great grounding in sales in an environment which experienced considerable change.
Cons
Financial uncertainty during turnaround period
"Great people to with for and with"
No Opinion of CEOI worked at Danwood Group full-time for more than a year
Pros
Great team to work with
Cons
Back end software not great
Continue reading"Good company"
I worked at Danwood Group full-time for more than a year
Pros
Good training, decen trainee programme
Cons
None can't really complain much
"Ok until taken over"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at Danwood Group full-time for more than 8 years
Pros
There was good earnings potential
Cons
Different animal once venture capitalists sold the company
"Great Company to work for - Wish we appreciated it at the time"
I worked at Danwood Group full-time for more than 8 years
Pros
The People - Culture
Cons
Ran to much by accountants
"Key Accounts Service Manager"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNegative OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at Danwood Group full-time
Pros
Worked from home. Trusted to carry out good service to customers. Training.
Cons
Shrinking customer base. Focus by investor not always aligned to increasing business. Lack of interest in external qualifications.
Continue reading"Good company shame it got sold."
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at Danwood Group full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Good open environment from shop floor to senior management
Cons
Sold to Apogee, shame was a good culture
"Challenging"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendDisapproves of CEOI worked at Danwood Group full-time for more than a year
Pros
Salary , Management, office, equipment & training
Cons
Progression, endless meetings about the same thing, customer retention