Company: IBM
Date: 2017-04-04
Overall rating: 2/5
Employment status: current
Experience level: Junior

Big ships don't turn quickly
Pros: Prestige of being an "IBMer"  (other people think it's cool)
Fantastic product
Historically a leader in equal employment
Great Pay
Fantastic benefits
Cons: Cut throat internal politics driven by consistent mass layoffs
Eligible for RA without explanation, even if you overachieve quota and get excellent reviews
Disconnected management that fear for their jobs just as much as you do
Frequent reorgs and product name changes are confusing for sales and customers
Channel conflict is REAL - channel is in direct competition with direct sales
Working from home means the day never ends - and weekends are fair game for managers expecting a same day response