Working at Staples in Greensboro, NC: 2 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Greensboro, NC Area

What do you like about working at Staples?

"The ability to meet new people and see different business cultures."

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

"Stay positive. Express forward thinking in respect growing sales and bottom make them think you are good investment because of focus on ROI (return of investment)."

What don't you like about working at Staples?

"Over micromanaged with promises of promotion but always seems to have others in mind when actual interviewing. Also constant reminders of stock pricing making all staff feel the world could fall apart at any time."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Less micro managing with using the doers opinions toward improvements on methods to retain customers and associates."

"Not a bad place to park until you the next big thing in Tech comes along."

What do you like about working at Staples?

"Better treatment than most other retailers. Better benefits than most retail employers. Since it relies on BtoB and is stably profitable, job security is good. Great opportunities to interface with clients who may be potential employers."

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

"Demonstrate versatility, honesty and a customer service ethic. Park your ego at the curb."

What don't you like about working at Staples?

"Limited opportunities for advancement. Retail pays less well than almost any Tech Field. this is a job to provide spending cash and cover groceries between more lucrative engagements."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen more to employees. Top-down command and control management only makes sense if you are hiring fools."