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Marketing Manager, St. Paul, MN (June 2, 2008)



  • Employee Workplace: The culture at 3M used to be very healthy. There was a community feel to the 3M employees. We were ...   READ MORE

  • Interview & Recruiting: The interview happened 8 years ago, so I'm not certain I can give a detailed review. We did have to...   READ MORE

  • Salary & Compensation: $135K base. 80% at risk. No signing bonuses offered. Stock options are offered quarterly. 3M moved f...   READ MORE

  • Business Outlook: The outlook is not good because short term decisions are being made that are not good for the long ...   READ MORE

  • Customer Account Analyst, Austin, TX (May 21, 2008)



  • Employee Workplace: I began 3M in 1988 as a secretary and currently work as an Account Analyst. 3M is one of the best c...   READ MORE


  • Laborer, Prairie du Chien, WI (February 8, 2008)



  • Employee Workplace: Very flexible, not limited to one place, met with a lot of different people at different levels.   READ MORE

  • Interview & Recruiting: One interview, two 30 minute tests and a final interview.   READ MORE

  • Salary & Compensation: Hourly wage at $14. I was hired at two separate 899 hour contracts.   READ MORE

  • Business Outlook: Excellent. Strengths are encouraging employee imput. Lots of opportunity to move around in company. ...   READ MORE

  • Manager, St. Paul, MN (November 27, 2007)



  • Employee Workplace: 3M is a great place to work historically but is not so much today. The quality of management and s...   READ MORE


  • Business Outlook: The company will continue to do fine in the market. As it always does, it will ebb and flow with t...   READ MORE

  • Placement Student, Loughborough, UK (June 15, 2007)



  • Employee Workplace: I haven't started working there as yet, but I think I am going to enjoy myself working there. Durin...   READ MORE

  • Interview & Recruiting: The hiring process is in four stages. The first stage is an online application form on the company ...   READ MORE

  • Salary & Compensation: #15,600 p/a is the standard for placement students.   READ MORE

  • Business Outlook: I think the company is a world leader in all its business areas. The company is rapidly expanding a...   READ MORE

  • Sales Manager, Field Location, USA (April 23, 2007)



  • Employee Workplace: Working at 3M is farily laid back. There are a few go getters in every group which try to get thing...   READ MORE


  • Business Outlook: I think 3M is past its prime, some of the new aquisitions may be good bolt-ons, but the culture has...   READ MORE





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