Playpower Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
14
TOTAL
RATINGS
189

Playpower Company Culture

Playpower Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.5/5
Playpower's Overall Culture is rated D

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Playpower CEO

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Joseph Copeland Playpower's CEO
Joseph Copeland
54 /100

Diversity at Playpower

Women at Playpower

Playpower 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?"
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Recommend to a Friend?

-51

Playpower employees are -51% more likely to recommend Playpower as a great place to work

16%Promoters
17%Passives
67%Detractors

Working at Playpower

Working at Playpower is rated below average by 14 employees, across various culture dimensions. Playpower employees rate Manager highest among all categories, and think that Outlook and Work Culture have the most room for improvement, putting Playpower’s culture in the Bottom 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 25% compared to other companies in Hickory, NC. See below in detail how working at Playpower was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Playpower

D

Overall Company Culture at Playpower is rated D

Last updated 20 days ago

Bottom
15%

Playpower ranks in the Bottom 15% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Playpower Employee Reviews

Out of 6 Playpower employee reviews, 17% were positive. The remaining 83% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Playpower improve their work culture.

17%
83%
Positive Reviews17%
Constructive Feedback83%

Positive Reviews From Playpower Employees

  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    We work well together, help one another in time of hardship.

Constructive Feedback From Playpower Employees

  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Communication and believe in what we are doing
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Significantly lower pay compared to others in same kinda job.
  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    It hard to work as a team when their is no leader.

Playpower Company Information

Playpower Company Overview

PlayPower, Inc. is a holding company.

Playpower Mission, Vision & Values

Playpower Mission Statement

Dedicated to enabling people of all ages to experience the power of play.

Playpower Vision Statement

To promote happier individuals and healthier communities.

Playpower Values

  • Safety
  • Respect
  • Integrity
  • Excellence
  • Flexibility
Headquarter11515 Vanstory Drive Suite 100
Huntersville, NC 28078
United States of America
Websiteplaypower.com/
Founding Date1993
Tel704-949-1600
Company StatusPrivate

Playpower Competitors

Playpower competitors include PlayCore. Playpower ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Playpower compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
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    PlayCore
    3.8/5
  2. #2
    Playpower's Logo
    Playpower
    2.5/5

Playpower Employees

14 employees at Playpower have reviewed Playpower across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 20 days ago.

Overall, the 14 Playpower employees give their leadership a grade of D+, or Bottom 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Playpower are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Playpower, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Playpower are generally satisfied with their team. 14 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. Less than half believe the meetings at Playpower are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Playpower believe the environment at Playpower is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Playpower is extremely fast. About 57% of the employees at Playpower work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at Playpower are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Playpower - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Hickory, NC about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Hickory, NC employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 70% 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.

Playpower KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Playpower's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Playpower employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes50%
No50%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Playpower CEO & Leadership

Playpower CEO - Joseph Copeland

Joseph Copeland Playpower's CEO
54 /100

Joseph’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Joseph in the Bottom 10% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 15% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Hickory, NC. Joseph Copeland’s employees rank Playpower in the Bottom 30% for Manager, in the Bottom 30% for Team, and in the Bottom 25% for Leadership. When compared to Playpower’s competitors, Joseph Copeland ranks below PlayCore CEO Roger Posacki.

Playpower Leadership

The Playpower Executive Team is rated a “D-” and led by CEO Joseph Copeland, SVP and CFO Mike Pruss, and Vice President - Information Technology Alfred Sobrinho

  • Joseph Copeland  CEO / President

    Joseph Copeland CEO / President

    Joseph Copeland serves as the CEO / President of Playpower.

  • Mike Pruss SVP and CFO

    Mike Pruss serves as the SVP and CFO of Playpower.

  • Alfred Sobrinho Vice President - Information Technology

    Alfred Sobrinho serves as the Vice President - Information Technology of PlayPower, Inc.. Alfred started at PlayPower,... read more

  • Michael Sutton Vice President, Sales

    Michael Sutton serves as the Vice President, Sales of PlayPower, Inc.. Michael started at PlayPower, Inc. in December of... read more

  • Todd Brinker Senior Vice President, Global Sales & Marketing, Outdoor Play

    Todd Brinker serves as the Senior Vice President, Global Sales & Marketing, Outdoor Play of PlayPower, Inc.. Todd... read more

  • Michael Laris VP Global Innovation

    Michael Laris serves as the VP Global Innovation of PlayPower, Inc.. Michael currently resides in the Williamsport,... read more

  • Ray Patterson VP of Global Operations and Supply Chain

    Ray Patterson serves as the VP of Global Operations and Supply Chain of PlayPower, Inc.. Ray currently resides in the... read more

  • Billy Joyce VP of International Sales

    Billy Joyce serves as the VP of International Sales of PlayPower, Inc.. Billy currently resides in the Pensacola,... read more

  • Steve Malriat VP Operational Finance

    Steve Malriat serves as the VP Operational Finance of PlayPower, Inc.. Steve currently resides in the Williamsport,... read more

Playpower Salaries

How much does Playpower pay?

How much do people at Playpower get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Playpower is $94,547, or $45 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $103,088, or $49 per hour.

At Playpower, the highest paid job is a Sales Manager at $124,418 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $45,039 annually. Average Playpower salaries by department include: Admin at $52,661, Finance at $81,493, Marketing at $87,396, and Engineering at $110,544. Half of Playpower salaries are above $103,088.

8 employees at Playpower rank their Compensation in the Bottom 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 27 ratings) while 8 employees at Playpower rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 9 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$63k
$63k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$82k
$82k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$99k
$99k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$147k
$147k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$192k
$192k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$261k
$261k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$266k
$266k100th Percentile
$94,547*
Average Compensation
$103,088*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Playpower Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Playpower

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Playpower 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

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

Playpower Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

Playpower PTO

Playpower's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Playpower's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

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+/mo100%
$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?

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Playpower

What is Playpower address?

Playpower location is at 11515 Vanstory Drive Suite 100

Who is the CEO of Playpower?

Playpower CEO is Joseph Copeland, their score by employees is 54

What is Playpower eNPS?

The eNPS for Playpower is -51

What is the salary for Operations Manager in Playpower?

Operations Manager average salary in the US is 93k

What are the salaries in the IT in Playpower?

The average salaries for IT in Playpower is 107k

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