Company: Apple
Date: 2016-09-08
Overall rating: 3/5
Employment status: current

Progress or be left behind
Pros: You have a job. You work 40-80 hours as anemployee. Health Benefits, 401K, Stock Options, Student Loan Payment Program, Discounts, Occasional opportunities for advancement
Cons: You have to hit the ground running, progress or be left behind; meaning don't just do your job, but strive to put yourself on the radar.  Your day requires a story and the successful employees are the most talked about storytellers amongst their peers. This is the key to advancement. You have to win over your team or no matter how good you think you are statistically or as a person, it will be hard to be promoted. Achieving work life balance during holiday seasons can be challenging. Increased stress loads are present when stores are understaffed (which is often).