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Starkey is a privately held, global hearing technology company headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Owned by Bill Austin since 1967, Starkey is known for its innovative design, development and distribution of comprehensive digital hearing systems. Led today by President and CEO Brandon Sawalich, Starkey has more than 5,000 employees, operates 28 facilities and does business in more than 100 markets worldwide. Learn more at starkey.com. read more
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Starkey Employee Reviews

Out of 57 Starkey employee reviews, 81% were positive. The remaining 19% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Starkey improve their work culture.

What do you like best about the leadership team?

Leadership Reviews

Innovative and always customer focused

Nice and kind engineering team

Great mix of legacy Starkey & external talent - I trust the direction of the company. They are pushing for change

Our leadership team is forward thinking and pushing the boundaries of medtech

Great talent upgrades, mixed with strong legacy leadership

What does the leadership team need to get better at?

Leadership Reviews

Listening and supporting employees who tell the truth.

Care about employees. Understand the business, if our costs are going up how can our ASP to customers being going down...the math doesn't work. I wish Starkey was sold to PE firm, they could take 20% of the cost out of the company and put in professional mgmt versus a bunch of figure heads

Communication, respect and putting their employees ahead of themselves. Starkey is a country club full of self promoting, self entitled department heads. Disappointing culture that isn't setup to sustain success.

What is the best part about your compensation package?

Compensation Reviews

Basic pay medical cover and group life

High Base salary but no confidence in bonus performance. No stock or equity comp

High base pay compared to market

Floating Holidays and Tuition reimbursement

The cost of benefits and healthcare clinic.

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

Compensation Reviews

Lack of respect financial rewards below average

What are some of the best things about your team?

Team Reviews

Dedicated team that works well together

We care about each other.

Great teamwork and productive people.

Willingness to drive change. Fun

Starkey is full of people who want to do what's best for our customers and we are empowered to do so.

What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?

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

Environment Reviews

The care that each individual accords the customers

The buildings are nice and new

We are a mission driven and for purpose company. That shows up in our culture

Starkey has a family feel

The people and Starkey Foundation.

What needs to change to make the company culture better?

Environment Reviews

new leadership with professional management

What did you like most about the interview process?

Interviews Reviews

Meeting different executives who are super knowlegeable

It was intense but gave me a good view into the culture and talent

I had the opportunity to meet with key stakeholders

What would you improve about your company's interview process?

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What makes you most happy at work?

Outlook Reviews

A good and warm work environment

The opportunity to problem solve and make a difference. We are changing the world

I love the team members I get to collaborate with

Staying busy implementing process improvements and executing against strategic initiatives.

The challenge in front of us to change the hearing industry

What's going wrong and how can it be improved?

Outlook Reviews

CEO has no ability to lead

What do you like best about your company?

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What would you most like to see improved at your company?

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