5 Take-Aways from Working at Starbucks

Hanging up my green apron after 10 years

Photo by Khadeeja Yasser on Unsplash

I’ve been working at Starbucks — accumulatively — for 10 years. There is a lot more than meets the eyes to be a Starbucks Partner.

The term “partner” refers to the employees. It’s a term that stuck after Starbucks went corporate. It used to be a franchise until they went public in 1992. Originally, they…