Company: Apple
Date: 2008-06-19
Overall rating: 4/5
Employment status: current

Peerless place to work if money isn't everything.
Pros: Company embraces diverse life styles with a passion. 
The company's design excellence make it a national treasure. In this regard there is no American company that comes close.
They recognize excellence and pursue it with passion. Superb products and very devoted customer support.
Cons: Limited career advancement possibilities for a Mac Genius. Advancement path is to Lead Genius. Beyond that management is the only opening which is not a logical direction to pursue. Crossover from Retail to Corporate is notoriously difficult and likely requires re-locating.  Low salaries compared to the rest of the industry.