Microsoft Employee Reviews for Area Sales Manager

"Microsoft was a great place to work, but like many companies in corporate America, you find yourself as a number, not an individual."

What do you like about working at Microsoft?

"I like the great benefits and resources."

What don't you like about working at Microsoft?

"I don't like the opportunity to grow with the business."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management was great, but like the rest of us, they weren't going to be moving up anytime soon."

"Run from this job unless you are desperate!"

What do you like about working at Microsoft?

"I liked to travel to territories to meet customers."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Again - do not waste your time with this place! No growth opportunity within SMS&P sales. If you can get on the EPG side - then go for it!"

What don't you like about working at Microsoft?

"I don't like extreme micromanagement with unrealistic goals and managers who have no clue and a serious lack of urgency to make things happen!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest realistic goals, and let performers perform without micromanaging. Quit treating us like sales 101 newbies."