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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterFast Company employees are 14% more likely to recommend Fast Company as a great place to work
| 57% | Promoters |
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| 0% | Passives |
| 43% | Detractors |
Working at Fast Company is rated highly by 10 employees, across various culture dimensions. Fast Company employees are most satisfied about Manager, Environment, and Meetings categories, putting Fast Company’s culture in the Top 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 30% compared to other companies in New York. See below in detail how working at Fast Company was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Fast Company is rated B
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Fast Company ranks in the Top 25% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 8 Fast Company employee reviews, 100% were positive.
| Positive Reviews | 100% |
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| Constructive Feedback | 0% |
What are some of the best things about your team?Commendable commitment to quality and experimentation
What is the best part about your compensation package?Can get a large bonus
What do you like best about the leadership team?Making good decisions in troubled times
Fast Company is the world's leading progressive business media brand, with a focus on innovation in technology, leadership, and design.
We believe in business as a force for positive change. We chronicle how companies create and compete, highlight new business practices, and showcase the teams and individuals who are inventing the future and reinventing business.
| Headquarter | 7 World Trade Center New York City, NY 10007 United States of America |
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| Website | www.fastcompany.com/ |
| Founding Date | 1995 |
| Company Status | Private |
Fast Company competitors include The New York Times, AOL, and USA Today. Fast Company ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Fast Company compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
10 employees at Fast Company have reviewed Fast Company 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 10 Fast Company employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Fast Company are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Fast Company, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Fast Company are pleased with their team. 10 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Fast Company are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Fast Company believe the environment at Fast Company is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Fast Company is comfortably fast. About 25% of the employees at Fast Company work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Fast Company are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Fast Company is that the company was somewhat prepared on their first day. Fast Company employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. 100% 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.
At this moment no Fast Company employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Fast Company's KPIs and OKRs.
Eric’s approval rate is just above average, putting Eric in the Top 50% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 50% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in New York. Eric Schurenberg is well regarded by employees for the Manager Fast Company offers, and ranks among the Top 20% of CEOs by employees in that category. Eric is most liked by Caucasian employees and Male employees. When compared to Fast Company’s competitors, Eric Schurenberg ranks just above USA Today’s CEO Nicole Carroll. With Eric’s leadership, Fast Company employee respondents are most happy about their Manager and Environment. Eric was rated slightly below average for Executive Team.
The Fast Company Executive Team is rated a “C” and led by CEO Eric Schurenberg, VP Marketing Damian Slattery, and Senior Southeast Brand Partnership Director Wheeler Morrison
Eric Schurenberg CEO / President
Eric Schurenberg serves as the CEO / President of Fast Company.
Damian Slattery VP Marketing
Damian Slattery serves as the VP Marketing of Fast Company.
Wheeler Morrison Senior Southeast Brand Partnership Director
Wheeler Morrison serves as the Senior Southeast Brand Partnership Director for Fast Company. Wheeler started at Fast... read more
Paul Smalera Executive Editor, FastCompany.com
Paul Smalera serves as the Executive Editor, FastCompany.com for Fast Company. Paul started at Fast Company in March of... read more
Scott Mebus Head of Video and Television
Scott Mebus serves as the Head of Video and Television for Fast Company. Scott started at Fast Company in May of 2014.... read more
Lori Hoffman Director of Editorial Strategy
Lori Hoffman serves as the Director of Editorial Strategy for Fast Company. Lori started at Fast Company in January of... read more
Bryan Elliott freelance writer | director | video producer
Bryan Elliott serves as the freelance writer | director | video producer for Fast Company. Bryan started at Fast Company... read more
Amanda Smith VP, Publisher
Amanda Smith serves as the VP, Publisher for Fast Company. Amanda started at Fast Company in April of 2017. Amanda is... read more
How much do people at Fast Company get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Fast Company is $118,764, or $57 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $126,527, or $60 per hour.
At Fast Company, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $247,647 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $52,729 annually. Average Fast Company salaries by department include: Business Development at $134,473, Admin at $64,364, Sales at $230,834, and Design at $90,816. Half of Fast Company salaries are above $126,527.
7 employees at Fast Company rank their Compensation in the Top 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 19 ratings) while 6 employees at Fast Company rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 6 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $77k | $77k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $102k | $102k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $119k | $119k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $195k | $195k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $265k | $265k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $336k | $336k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Fast Company across various culture dimensions.
Fast Company PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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What is Fast Company address?
Fast Company location is at 7 World Trade Center
Who is the CEO of Fast Company?
Fast Company CEO is Eric Schurenberg, their score by employees is 68
What is Fast Company eNPS?
The eNPS for Fast Company is 14
What is the salary for HR Manager in Fast Company?
HR Manager average salary in the US is 102k
What are the salaries in the Marketing in Fast Company?
The average salaries for Marketing in Fast Company is 137k