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A day in the life of an Amazon employee, who wakes up at 5 a.m. to work out and brings her dog to the office

Áine Cain   

A day in the life of an Amazon employee, who wakes up at 5 a.m. to work out and brings her dog to the office

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Every day is "Bring Your Pup to Work Day" for this renewable energy manager.

  • Amazon had a workforce of over 500,000 people in March.
  • Renewable energy manager Brittany Stanton is one of those employees.
  • She's based out of the online retail giant's Seattle headquarters.
  • Business Insider spoke with her about what it's like to work at Amazon.


Brittany Stanton knew right away that the job at Amazon would be a good fit.

The renewable energy manager told Business Insider that she wanted to work with "extremely smart and passionate" people.

And the idea of living in Seattle didn't hurt either. Stanton said that, as a Midwesterner, she was excited to be close to the ocean and the Cascade Range.

"The Pacific Northwest is a great fit for me, and that's what drove me here," Stanton said.

She began working at the online retailer's headquarters in May 2017.

Stanton recently spoke with Business Insider about what it's like to work at Amazon, as well as her strategies for staying productive and achieving a work-life balance.

Here's a look inside her daily routine:

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