BDO INSIGHT DAY Review

by BDO

This review was submitted over 4 years ago, so some of the information it contains may no longer be relevant.

Rating

4.7/5
  • About You
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.9
  • Everything Else
    4.3

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • It provided me with a real insight into the day to day running of BDO as I was able to interact with a variety of individuals at different stages of their careers.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • I felt like I was listen to attentively, and any queries I had were quickly solved.

    5/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • The powerpoint presentations from a variety of individuals assisted me in choosing the correct career path according to my interests.

    5/5
  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I now have the motivation to succeed when i go back to do my 3rd year at university, as it is an organisation I can very much see myself working in once i graduate.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Every hour was structured according to what I wanted to know.

    5/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • All members of staff were very friendly from the moment i stepped through the door.

    5/5
  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • I was very grateful for members of staff taking the time out of their busy schedules to provide me with an insight into BDO.

    5/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • I have a very clear image of what is expected of me and what I expect to gain from BDO.

    5/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • The culture at BDO is one of the best I have experienced, having been to many insight days.

    5/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • I'm as determined as ever to try and gain a placement at some point with BDO.

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • No.

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • The lunchtime networking session provided valuable networking with senior members of staff.

    4/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • Very enjoyable.

    5/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • There is much opportunity for outside work activities.

    4/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Very much so!

    5/5
    Report this review

Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Scotland

August 2013

View More Reviews
View More Jobs