So rush comes, students come, students come back to return books, & that's it. Majority don't come back, clothing too expensive, can't use campus money to buy it. So it goes

No one cares anymore or maybe your fingers are hurting from typing dumb things on this site. Either way good Job Fowl-let folks in loosing your bearings and giving up. You have come to realize that there's no future at that place and complaining... — read more 

Any insight into these meetings? New initiatives? Layoffs? Restructuring departments or ???

I woke up and realized I never have to work at Follett again ... Thank the good Lord Stay strong people-there are better companies out there that will value you and your hard work ! Keep trying ! Took me a year but at least it paid off

AP and store support are meeting with the supervisor of a "delta team" from India to train on the systems so his team can take over. He's in the building on 7 today. Won't be long until all of your store support questions are answered with an accent... — read more 

Clear Goals and Commitment to Team Goals How will I demonstrate enthusiasm and commitment to solving challenges as a team? Accountability to the Team How will I demonstrate that I am personally invested and responsible to the team? Supportive Climate... — read more 

Thought I would lighten the mood on the web board with some football talk. If we're not gonna work and be on here, might as well discuss something fun rather than how bad home office is, layoffs, and general s--- of the company. How did everyone's... — read more 

Hey I'm wondering if PSC is still being ran like a retarded military. I use to work there and hated all the dumb managers walking around doing nothing. Having meeting after meetings. Oh and the whole monitoring make busy times was the worst. Has it... — read more 

I just heard that corporate is working with the creators of this site to retrieve logs and IP addresses of all individuals posting to this board. I hope you aren't saying anything bad! Because, it's going to haunt you!

ok. so there's the rumor that layoffs are coming at the end of the month (9/28 to 9/30). no one knows for sure how many people will be affected. but it would have to be less than 250. otherwise follett is required to announce it on... — read more 

Early August's reviews were scathing and they read truthfully. August's final reviews are 100% shill reviews. How much time does that great HR team spend lying online?

This company is seriously the most toxic place I have ever worked. There are some really nice hard working people but sh-- rolls down, so it's never noticed. The Follett values is just lip service, I am not at corp, but I can tell you that legal guy... — read more 

Was looking for another site and ended up here. Read a couple posts. Not healthy. There are alot of good jobs out there with good companies.

What are the chances of getting a merit next year and making bonus like it use to be. Im not sure I can go another year without some sort increase, even if small

http://www.latimes.com/books/jacketcopy/la-et-jc-amazon-bookstore-chicago-20160829-snap-story.html

K-State Students Unhappy with Lease Store http://www.kstatecollegian.com/2016/08/26/students-dont-appreciate-a-good-thing-until-its-gone/

Join me in writing a love song about Follett. Send me a sentence or two

Anyone have any idea how these will affect retail managers in the field? http://www.askamanager.org/2016/05/the-new-overtime-pay-rules-are-here.html

What's the latest?

so keeping tabs on the financial of Follett, I see some more changes happening and the value of the company going down. I wonder if Follett would consider a buyout of more of their bookstores to my clients. We have already purchased some last year... — read more 

Who keeps posting "troll" on every post? Very annoying, as I'm sure he must be in person.

So we are a couple weeks into fall rush. How are sales where you are?

Wow. Just have to share this. I was coming out of the conference room on 10, and overheard the CIO talking to a consultant or someone to pay the ransoms so he can have his machine unlocked from Ransomware. Really? What important information was on... — read more 

This was posted yesterday by the Business Insider, and cites employee statements from a 'message board'. I wonder which board that is. Anyway, you can see that Follett is not far behind it's predecessor in failure from the same hands. Best of luck to... — read more 

I am getting sick and tired of dealing with systems and processes that do not work and make everything 10 times more complicated and time consuming as they should be. What really burns my biscuits is informing the "owners" of an issue and being told... — read more 

As sales drop from LY, watch for those layoffs in Sept. Can't save Follett.

Hello world I'm looking for a team of individuals who are looking to move on to a better and more enjoyable work environment that offers a long term career. If you happen to be in IT, project management and or customer service please chime in. I will... — read more 

If Nader, TH, or even Ray reads this post-I know that many of these posts are terrible-but personally I want to say I just want to URGE you to please, please PLEASE take a closer look at who is reporting to you. Are they accountable to anyone? Have... — read more 

Heading off to my new job after Follett. Have been recognized several times as a hard working associate, given increasing responsibility. My new bosses are impressed by my work ethic, and can't believe I was let go from another job. I'm relaxed... — read more 

I'm thinking about walking around today going from floor to floor looking busy. Like all day long. So that people think I'm actually working. Huh. Kinda sound like most of you lazy a** Follett bums. Why dont some of you just get a real job. Most of... — read more 

These bricks are way too high you need to cut it.