I look forward to Mondays - Business Development Specialist StormWind Studios Employee Review

5.0
Aug 25, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

The Culture really inst comparable to anything I have ever seen or worked with in the past, and this description of it really won't do it any justice, but it really is the best possible environment possible to work in, while still being productive. Music in the office, footballs thrown around, beers provided on casual Fridays, games for cash, not to mention top reps usually win a trip somewhere. Last month the top 4 reps won trips to Paris, Tokyo, Germany, and Hawaii - We had a World War II theme for that month. Management here is consistently looking for new ways to motivate and excite you, not even about the job - more focused on your own personal goals in your own life. Not a lot of people can say they look forward to Mondays, but for me I really do, mainly because I don't feel like I'm working here. I'm just having fun, I just also happen to be making money at the same time. No matter who you are, or what experience you may have had in the past, everyone has the same opportunity for promotions, raises, even to start working a position that wasn't one until you made it one. That's one of the benefits of this being a newer company, there are no predetermined requirements for any movement in this company. Oh yea.. and the CEO and COO knows every employee by name. They take time to know you because to them your not an employee, they treat you like a partner in the company. There is no power struggle with Management here what-so-ever. Our Janitor gets the same respect as our Senior Enterprise Rep's.

Cons

We call the east coast, so you are missing opportunities if you are not in early. You are not required by any means to show up early, but everyone does. Not to mention when you start at 6:00 you get to leave around 2:00-3:00, its nice to be able to work a full day and still have a ton of time for myself afterwards. This isn't a con for me, but it could be for some. We are very interactive with each other, so if you are more reserved and don't like to converse with your co-workers, not saying there isn't a place for you here, it would just be swimming against the current.

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Pros

StormWind is a fast-paced sales environment that really pushes you to grow quickly, especially early in your career. It gives you a lot of real-world reps on the phone, which helps build confidence, resilience, and the ability to handle rejection. You learn how to structure conversations, stay consistent with outreach, and manage your activity using tools like Salesforce. While it can be intense, the experience forces you to develop discipline and sharpen your communication skills in a short amount of time. It’s a strong place to build a foundation in sales and gain experience that can open doors to other opportunities.

Cons

StormWind can feel very fast-paced and sometimes rushed, especially during training and onboarding, which can make it difficult to fully grasp the product and feel confident early on. The role is heavily call-driven and structured, which may not suit people who prefer more in-person interaction or a less repetitive day-to-day. There can also be a disconnect when speaking with highly technical clients, especially if you’re still learning the material, which can make conversations feel unnatural at times. Additionally, the culture may not be a fit for everyone, as it can feel isolating if you don’t naturally connect with the team dynamic.

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StormWind Studios Response
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Thank you for taking the time to share your experience at StormWind Studios. We're glad to hear that your time here helped you build confidence, resilience, and foundational sales skills that will continue to serve you throughout your career. We also appreciate your thoughtful feedback regarding onboarding, product knowledge, and coaching. As a fast-paced and performance-driven organization, we understand that the learning curve can be challenging, particularly for those who are new to technology sales. We are continually evaluating our training programs and support systems to help new team members ramp up successfully and feel confident engaging with our clients. Thank you again for your contributions during your time at StormWind. We wish you continued success in your career and appreciate the impact you made while you were here.
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