First Merchants – I've sincerely enjoyed my growth at FMB over the past decade. I trust the direction of our leaders and have seen consistently wise decisions, so I am certain of the longevity and growth of FMB. | Comparably

First Merchants – I've sincerely enjoyed my growth at FMB over the past decade. I trust the direction of our leaders and have seen consistently wise decisions, so I am certain of the longevity and growth of FMB.

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I've sincerely enjoyed my growth at FMB over the past decade. I trust the direction of our leaders and have seen consistently wise decisions, so I am certain of the longevity and growth of FMB.

What is the best part about your compensation package?

Wellness incentives - discounts and HSA deposits

What do you like best about the leadership team?

They're approachable, accessible, and easy to talk to.

What do you like best about the leadership team?

They're very personable and easy to talk to.

What makes you most happy at work?

The team I work with.

What makes you most happy at work?

The team I work with

What is the best part about your compensation package?

Can't think of a "best" - all seem fairly standard.

What are some of the best things about your team?

Collaborative, helpful, genuine - always available to help each other when needed

What makes you most happy at work?

I can directly see the impact I make and it feels rewarding.

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

It's a culture of working hard while also caring about our well being.

What is the best part about your compensation package?

The wellness incentives - I appreciate both the insurance discount and the HSA deposit.

What do you like best about the leadership team?

Our leaders seem to genuinely care about employees as people, not just as business assets.

Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?

I'm at the low end of the pay grade and low compared to market surveys.

What makes you most happy at work?

Helping my customers (hiring managers) fill their open positions, and helping candidates find a home at FMB.

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

It's consistently people-oriented; whether it's customers or employees, there are always people in mind when decisions are being made.

What do you like best about the leadership team?

They're personable and approachable - I feel like I could have a conversation with any of them and feel at-ease and known.

What are some of the best things about your team?

We're collaborative and work well together. I'm always confident that my team will pick up tasks in my absence or if I need help.

What are some of the best things about your team?

We're extremely collaborative and round each other out. I know that they're going to pick up my items any time I'm out of office.

What do you like best about the leadership team?

They are personable and I feel like I could talk to any of them. They take an active role in recruiting top talent for their teams.

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

Plenty of work to keep me busy, while also being varied and enjoyable. There's a culture of working hard and taking pride in what we do.

What makes you most happy at work?

The team I work with is fantastic, and enjoyable both on a personal and professional level. I also genuinely love interacting with the managers I support.

What are some of the best things about your team?

Collaborate, always willing to step in to help a teammate when needed, we get along well and enjoy our calls both because of productivity and for comradery.

What are some of the best things about your team?

We care about each other and enjoy interacting with each other. They're funny, intelligent, and have a variety of experiences and opinions that round out our team nicely.

What makes you most happy at work?

I can see the difference I make, and I feel needed, wanted, and appreciated. My voice influences decisions and I'm able to directly impact processes and programs going forward.

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

The flexibility of working at home is a definite pro. I also love the culture of comradery and transparency; for example, the ERG calls allow for so much sharing and openness that is not standard at all companies.

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

The culture feels like a healthy mixture between promoting growth and producing good numbers, while also caring about and knowing our employees and communities. I believe we actually care about those we serve, and that makes my work feel personal and fulfilling.

What are some of the best things about your team?

They are collaborative and always willing to help a colleague who has a lot on their plate. I am never concerned about the employees I support being taken care of while I'm gone, because I know my team will step in and do an amazing job.

Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?

I'm aware that a promotion is in the works for me, but it's been in the works for almost three years. I see others being promoted as needed, even into newly created roles, and I'm not getting a good understanding as to why it's delayed for me.

What do you like best about the leadership team?

They consistently strive to make wise financial decisions for the good of the company, while also making it clear that they care about the employees. The past couple of years have required sound planning and execution to keep the bank headed in the right direction, and I think they've done it well.

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

So many people I talk to, when they're receiving offers from FMB, talk about how welcoming the manager was during the interview, how everyone they've interacted with is positive and friendly and likes their job. I think the way non-FMB people see us, and want to join us, speaks a lot to our culture.

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