Pros
Epicenter Memphis is a rewarding place to work if you're passionate about supporting local businesses and have a heart for the Memphis community. Working here is more than just a job; it's like being part of a family, with all the ups and downs that come with close-knit relationships. The bonds you form with your colleagues are lasting, and there’s a real sense of camaraderie. Like any family, there can be occasional quibbles and tensions, but the commitment to each other and the shared mission runs deep. The work itself is incredibly meaningful. Epicenter has had a tangible impact on the city—many businesses have launched or grown because of its efforts. It's inspiring to see those success stories unfold and know you played a part in them.
Cons
One of the challenges here has been the lack of a clear, consistent strategic vision at times. The focus on the client seemed to shift over the years, which created some uncertainty about the direction. Additionally, while the collaborative environment is generally positive, there were occasional tensions among team members, which could sometimes impact the work environment.