Where do Xooglers Go?
Bangalore: As the latest news has come up declaring Google Employee No.1, Craig Silverstein leaves the company to join Khan Academy, it is not a shocking news as some of the Googlers had already left the company. Most of the companies are fond of Xooglers (Ex-Googlers) in fact. Though, being tagged as the top class executives and great innovative talents, some of the Googlers quit the company to join with other companies or to start their own startups. Most fascinatingly, Google is the most desire work place for millions and first ranked best employer of the world. Apart from these, the culture and mission Google nurtures in the workplace is much-hyped among employees. After Google, where the former Googlers are landing for next level career building will be surprising you. Here are the lists of 5 companies which look to poach some Googlers. The list has compiled according to the latest research done by Business Insider.
Facebook:
According to the Business Insider study, the social networking giant, Facebook has poached around 453 Googlers. Most notably, Facebook’s highest-paid executive Sheryl Sandberg is a former Google employee who had worked for 7 years with search engine giant. When she joined as the Chief Operating Officer at Facebook, she could manage hiring 200 Googlers to Facebook. After reaching the mainstream in 2007, Facebook has become the next big thing after Google while building-up the image of ‘Next Google’. Even though Google offers a surprise bonus to its employees along with other interesting perks, the main attractive in Facebook terms is the guaranteed payout to pullout Googlers.