Lack of Trust and Micromanagement - Anonymous employee everyLIFE Technologies Employee Review

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We genuinely welcome all feedback, and it helps us reflect on where we've been and where we're headed. It’s clear your experience predates some significant changes in our company's history. The Friday early finish and drinks you mention were a pre-pandemic tradition. Since 2022 we have been finishing at 4pm each Friday; 1.5 hours early. We are now a remote-first organisation, and that shift brought with it a much broader rethink of how we work, how we communicate, and what kind of culture we want to build. That culture looks very different today. Collaboration is now central to how we operate, across teams, and seniority levels. We're proud to have women in senior leadership and management roles across the business, and we've seen colleagues at all levels grow their careers here over time. The picture painted of an environment where women can't excel simply doesn't reflect the company as it stands today. On the suggestion that positive reviews have been commissioned, I can speak with confidence to the culture and practices I've been part of throughout my six years here, and commissioning reviews has never been part of that. We believe honest feedback, however mixed, is far more valuable than a curated rating. We're sorry your time here didn't reflect the best of us. We'd always encourage anyone with concerns, past or present, to reach out directly. We're a different company to the one you describe, and we're committed to continuing to improve.

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave such a thoughtful review. We're absolutely delighted to hear that your experience with us has been so positive across multiple areas, from the strength of our product and team culture to our onboarding and progression support. It is rewarding to hear that our vision, approach and work environment have resonated with you. We are proud to foster a collaborative, high-performing workplace where our team can thrive and grow. We truly appreciate your kind words and we wish you every success on your journey ahead.