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Gaia Herbs manufactures and sells medicinal herbs, offering single herbs, liquid herbal extracts, herbal teas, and Gaia organic products. read more
Gaia Herbs Company Culture
Gaia Herbs Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews2.4/5
Gaia Herbs' Overall Culture is rated D-
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Environment
D+Perks & Benefits
D+eNPS
D+Retention
DOutlook
DGaia Herbs CEO
Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Angela McElwee
42 /100
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Diversity at Gaia Herbs
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterGaia Herbs 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 25%Bottom 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
-37
Gaia Herbs employees are -37% more likely to recommend Gaia Herbs as a great place to work
| 19% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 25% | Passives |
| 56% | Detractors |
Working at Gaia Herbs
Working at Gaia Herbs is rated below average by 18 employees, across various culture dimensions. Gaia Herbs employees rate Environment highest among all categories, and think that Leadership and CEO Rating have the most room for improvement, putting Gaia Herbs’s culture in the Bottom 10% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 20% compared to other companies in Asheville, NC. See below in detail how working at Gaia Herbs was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Gaia Herbs
D-
Overall Company Culture at Gaia Herbs is rated D-
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Bottom
10%
Gaia Herbs ranks in the Bottom 10% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterGaia Herbs Employee Reviews
Out of 27 Gaia Herbs employee reviews, 75% were positive. The remaining 25% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Gaia Herbs improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 75% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 25% |
Positive Reviews From Gaia Herbs Employees
- What did you like most about the interview process?Friendliness of interviewer and giving me a tour
- What makes you most happy at work?Kind coworkers respect of coworkers
- What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?Clean a lot of perks with food
Constructive Feedback From Gaia Herbs Employees
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?Clear out the e-team. Sales tactics and 'me toos' are not working. Focus on quality and actually being a good company.
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?Communicate, and listen. We are overworked.
- What needs to change to make the company culture better?Transparency, and honesty is critical to the business.
Gaia Herbs Company Information
Gaia Herbs Company Overview
Gaia Herbs manufactures and sells medicinal herbs, offering single herbs, liquid herbal extracts, herbal teas, and Gaia organic products.
Gaia Herbs Mission, Vision & Values
Gaia Herbs Mission & Values
Connecting people, plants & planet to create healing.
| Headquarter | 101 Gaia Herbs Drive Brevard, NC 28712 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | gaiaherbs.com |
| Founding Date | 1986 |
| Tel | 828-577-2095 |
| Company Status | Private |
Gaia Herbs Competitors
Gaia Herbs competitors include New Chapter. Gaia Herbs ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Gaia Herbs compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
Gaia Herbs Employees
18 employees at Gaia Herbs have reviewed Gaia Herbs 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 18 Gaia Herbs employees give their leadership a grade of F, or Bottom 5% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Gaia Herbs are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Gaia Herbs, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Gaia Herbs are not very pleased with their team. 18 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at Gaia Herbs are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Gaia Herbs believe the environment at Gaia Herbs is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Gaia Herbs is extremely fast. About 54% of the employees at Gaia Herbs work 8 hours or less, while 27% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Gaia Herbs are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining Gaia Herbs - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Asheville, NC about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Asheville, NC 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.
Gaia Herbs KPIs and OKRs
Employees’ understanding of Gaia Herbs' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 Gaia Herbs employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
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Gaia Herbs CEO & Leadership
Gaia Herbs CEO - Angela McElwee
42 /100
Angela’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Angela in the Bottom 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 5% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Asheville, NC. Angela McElwee’s employees rank Gaia Herbs in the Bottom 25% for Environment, in the Bottom 25% for Perks And Benefits, and in the Bottom 20% for Retention. When compared to Gaia Herbs’s competitors, Angela McElwee ranks below New Chapter CEO Tom Newmark.
Gaia Herbs Leadership
The Gaia Herbs Executive Team is rated a “F” and led by CEO Angela McElwee, Vice President of Operations Brian Traylor, and Director of Brand Experience FREDERIC TERRAL
Angela McElwee CEO / President
Angela McElwee serves as the CEO / President of Gaia Herbs.
Brian Traylor Vice President of Operations
Brian Traylor serves as the Vice President of Operations of Gaia Herbs.
FREDERIC TERRAL Director of Brand Experience
FREDERIC TERRAL serves as the Director of Brand Experience of Gaia Herbs.
Shadia Cook Director of Sales Operations
Shadia Cook serves as the Director of Sales Operations of Gaia Herbs. Shadia started at Gaia Herbs in August of 2018.... read more
Gaia Herbs Salaries
How much does Gaia Herbs pay?
How much do people at Gaia Herbs get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Gaia Herbs is $115,085, or $55 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $115,747, or $55 per hour.
At Gaia Herbs, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $278,728 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $43,854 annually. Average Gaia Herbs salaries by department include: Product at $136,463, Admin at $53,417, Marketing at $160,720, and HR at $89,879. Half of Gaia Herbs salaries are above $115,747.
11 employees at Gaia Herbs rank their Compensation in the Bottom 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 36 ratings) while 11 employees at Gaia Herbs rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 25% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 13 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $63k | $63k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $92k | $92k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $115k | $115k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $191k | $191k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $255k | $255k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $272k | $272k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $348k | $348k | 100th Percentile |
$115,085*
Average Compensation
$115,747*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Gaia Herbs Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at Gaia Herbs
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Gaia Herbs across various culture dimensions.
Ranked Culture the Highest
Ranked Culture the Lowest
Gaia Herbs Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
Gaia Herbs PTO
Gaia Herbs' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Paid Time Off is Gaia Herbs' most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 100% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Gaia Herbs' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1500 - $2500 cash value per month.
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Gaia Herbs Careers
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H1B Visa
In 2019, Gaia Herbs applied for 1 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.
Work Permit Application Outcome
1
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 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 Gaia Herbs Know You Want To Work There
Overview of Candidates Interested in Gaia Herbs on Comparably
Candidates By Department
Marketing | 50% | |
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Finance | 50% |
Candidates By Location
San Francisco | 50% | |
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Dandridge | 50% |
Frequently Asked Questions regarding Gaia Herbs
What is Gaia Herbs address?
Gaia Herbs location is at 101 Gaia Herbs Drive
Who is the CEO of Gaia Herbs?
Gaia Herbs CEO is Angela McElwee, their score by employees is 42
What is Gaia Herbs eNPS?
The eNPS for Gaia Herbs is -37
What is the salary for Director of Engineering in Gaia Herbs?
Director of Engineering average salary in the US is 182k
What are the salaries in the Business Development in Gaia Herbs?
The average salaries for Business Development in Gaia Herbs is 129k
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