I have gotten several interesting responses regarding my previous post. Let’s start with the negative.
The story got posted to Digg, and got one comment. Here is what it said:
A frustrated and obviously bitter ex-employee decides to “justify” why he left. Somehow a I doubt a guy working in retail decided to leave due to market trends or [...]

Lots of people have asked me why I left my post as Lead Mac Genius at our local Apple Store. I have three major reasons:
1. Apple’s Shift to Consumer Devices and the Thinning of Resources
The iPod has always been part of Apple Retail, but the iPhone has changed everything. I have nothing against the iPhone. [...]