Pros: smart people, good compensation, good training
Cons: poor management/leadership, very homogeneous and elitist
CEB has some great attributes, like very smart and talented people. They are all energetic and enthusiastic, which is great in the workplace, and they also pay well. The downside is that it is a very cult-like environment. Because so many people there started entry level and worked their way up, there is very little diversity of opinions and ideas.
– more... Rather than integrating new views and ideas of outside hires, you have to do things the CEB way or suffer the consequences. Everyone there drinks the "CEB Kool-Aid," so just be prepared when you come in--particularly if you've worked at other companies before. – less