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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
31
TOTAL
RATINGS
205

Barstool Sports Company Culture

Barstool Sports Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.9/5
Barstool Sports' Overall Culture is rated C-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Barstool Sports CEO

Bottom 40%Bottom 40% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Erika Nardini Barstool Sports' CEO
Erika Nardini
69 /100

Diversity at Barstool Sports

Women at Barstool Sports

Barstool Sports eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Bottom 35%Bottom 35% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

10

Barstool Sports employees are 10% more likely to recommend Barstool Sports as a great place to work

45%Promoters
20%Passives
35%Detractors

Working at Barstool Sports

Working at Barstool Sports is rated below average by 31 employees, across various culture dimensions. Barstool Sports employees rate CEO Rating highest among all categories, and think that Environment and Happiness have the most room for improvement, putting Barstool Sports’s culture in the Bottom 30% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 30% compared to other companies in Boston. See below in detail how working at Barstool Sports was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Barstool Sports

C-

Overall Company Culture at Barstool Sports is rated C-

Last updated months ago

Bottom
30%

Barstool Sports ranks in the Bottom 30% of other companies on Comparably with 11-50 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Barstool Sports Employee Reviews

Out of 31 Barstool Sports employee reviews, 81% were positive. The remaining 19% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Barstool Sports improve their work culture.

81%
19%
Positive Reviews81%
Constructive Feedback19%

Positive Reviews From Barstool Sports Employees

  • What makes you most happy at work?
    It feels good to have friends in the office
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    The ability to drive content and get along
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    They are very open to new ideas.

Constructive Feedback From Barstool Sports Employees

  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    They need to understand their employees Needs
  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    Better hours, for the weekends.
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Making a better use of time

Barstool Sports Company Information

Barstool Sports Company Overview

Barstool Sports is the #1 read, independent, sport & men's lifestyle online publication in the country .

HeadquarterMilton, MA
United States of America
Websitewww.barstoolsports.com/
Founding Date2006
Company StatusPrivate

Barstool Sports Competitors

Barstool Sports competitors include ESPN and Bowl America. Barstool Sports ranks 1st in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Barstool Sports compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Barstool Sports' Logo
    Barstool Sports
    2.9/5
  2. #2
    ESPN's Logo
    ESPN
    3.0/5
  3. #3
    Bowl America's Logo
    Bowl America
    2.4/5

Barstool Sports Employees

31 employees at Barstool Sports have reviewed Barstool Sports across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 31 Barstool Sports employees give their leadership a grade of C-, or Bottom 30% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Barstool Sports are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Barstool Sports, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Barstool Sports are generally satisfied with their team. 31 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. The majority believe the meetings at Barstool Sports are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Barstool Sports believe the environment at Barstool Sports is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Barstool Sports is moderate. About 42% of the employees at Barstool Sports work 8 hours or less, while 29% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Barstool Sports are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Barstool Sports - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Boston about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Boston employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 75% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Barstool Sports KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no Barstool Sports employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Barstool Sports' KPIs and OKRs.

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No0%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
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No0%
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Barstool Sports CEO & Leadership

Barstool Sports CEO - Erika Nardini

Erika Nardini Barstool Sports' CEO
69 /100

Erika’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Erika in the Bottom 40% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 50% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Boston. Erika Nardini’s employees rank Barstool Sports in the Bottom 35% for Compensation, in the Bottom 35% for Manager, and in the Bottom 30% for Leadership. When compared to Barstool Sports’s competitors, Erika Nardini ranks below ESPN CEO James Pitaro.

Barstool Sports Leadership

The Barstool Sports Executive Team is rated a “D+” and led by CEO Erika Nardini, Chief Revenue Officer Deirdre Lester, and Regional Vice President of Sales - Midwest Lucas Kosner

  • Erika Nardini  CEO / President

    Erika Nardini CEO / President

    Erika Nardini serves as the CEO / President of Barstool Sports.

  • Deirdre Lester Chief Revenue Officer

    Deirdre Lester serves as the Chief Revenue Officer of Barstool Sports.

  • Lucas Kosner Regional Vice President of Sales - Midwest

    Lucas Kosner serves as the Regional Vice President of Sales - Midwest of Barstool Sports.

  • Jeffrey Hunter CTO

    Jeffrey Hunter serves as the CTO for Barstool Sports. Jeffrey started at Barstool Sports in April of 2016. Jeffrey is... read more

  • John Reardon COO

    John Reardon serves as the COO for Barstool Sports. John started at Barstool Sports in December of . John is based in... read more

  • Michael Fowler Executive Producer of Podcasting

    Michael Fowler serves as the Executive Producer of Podcasting for Barstool Sports. Michael started at Barstool Sports in... read more

  • Bret Kovacs CMO, Head of Commerce

    Bret Kovacs serves as the CMO, Head of Commerce for Barstool Sports. Bret started at Barstool Sports in March of 2018.... read more

  • Stuart Hollenshead EVP Growth

    Stuart Hollenshead serves as the EVP Growth for Barstool Sports. Stuart started at Barstool Sports in June of 2018.... read more

  • Bobby Santoni Penn State Viceroy Vice President

    Bobby Santoni serves as the Penn State Viceroy Vice President of Barstool Sports. Bobby currently resides in the State... read more

Diversity & Inclusion at Barstool Sports

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Barstool Sports across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Barstool Sports PTO

Barstool Sports PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Barstool Sports Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Barstool Sports applied for 1 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

1
Total Applied
  • 100% Granted (1 out of 1)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 1)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 1)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 1)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let Barstool Sports Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in Barstool Sports on Comparably

Candidates By Department

Sales
33%
Engineering
33%
Marketing
33%

Candidates By Location

Boston
33%
Tampa
33%
Other
33%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Barstool Sports

Who is the CEO of Barstool Sports?

Barstool Sports CEO is Erika Nardini, their score by employees is 69

What is Barstool Sports eNPS?

The eNPS for Barstool Sports is 10

Who are Barstool Sports competitors?

Barstool Sports main competitors are ESPN, Bowl America

Who is Barstool Sports leadership?

Deirdre Lester, Lucas Kosner & Jeffrey Hunter are part of Barstool Sports leadership, Erika Nardini is the CEO

Does Barstool Sports allow employees to work from home?

100% of the employees of Barstool Sports report that they work flexible - employees choose

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