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Yahoo's Head of HR ignores Marissa Mayer's damage to employee engagement

Yahoo's Head of HR ignores Marissa Mayer's damage to employee engagement

Yahoo’s current state of affairs can be surmised by the actions of its Head of HR, Bryan Power, who glossed over a damning employee engagement survey in a recent meeting.  

The revelations come in a Forbes article titled ‘The Last Days Of Marissa Mayer?’

The article spoke with “more than a dozen current and former executives who requested anonymity to discuss confidential matters.”

The survey’s conclusions did not make good reading: “[It] showed dramatic double-digit drops in metrics like morale and trust in the company’s executive leadership,” says the article, written by Miguel Helft.

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