Access to cutting-edge technology
Many ways to move horizontally
Good benefits
Smart people
Review system is broken: 20 percent of all employees must get a 4 or 5 (on a scale of 1=best, 5=worst) on their yearly review, regardless of accomplishments.
Not nearly enough advertising for consumer products.
100% health care coverage is going away.
Way too many meetings.
Fire Ballmer & Brummel
More TV ads for consumer products
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