[gdulli]

The best prep you can do for getting a job at Amazon is to read up on what it's like to be an employee of Amazon.

[khedoros]

I've got a good friend working at Amazon now, and I've spoken with about 5 other Amazon employees. None of them has ever seen the kinds of abuse identified in the New York Times article from last year. So like anything else: take it with a grain of salt.