What is a Company Vibe?

A 'Company Vibe' is the working environment an employer creates for its employees. Using five major attributes, all employers can be evaluated to determine their Company Vibe as follows:AttireMeetingsProcessesPositionsWorkplacePolishedBusinessFormalConsistentPowerClassyModernExpressiveLaid-backLooseCreativeOriginalTechieCasualBrainstormLinearTechCollaborativeClassicPracticalMandatoryProceduralHands-onFunctional Companies usually have a predominant Company Vibe. Sometimes, they may be a combination of two. To learn more, check out the characteristics of each Company Vibe below and ask yourself, "Which one best describes my current employer?" Polished
  • [rebelmouse-image 19217124 original_size="3045x1494" expand=1]Employees dress for success.

  • Meetings are scheduled and follow company guideline for effectiveness.

  • Employees are rewarded for playing by the rules.

  • A focus on climbing the ladder is respected.

  • The office displays the company’s sophistication and accomplishments.

Modern
  • [rebelmouse-image 19217125 original_size="2923x1554" expand=1]Employees dress to impress themselves.

  • Meetings have a coffee break, fun vibe.

  • Employees actively look to disrupt process.

  • Being collaborative and creative earns trust.

  • Office is designed to be an extension of the company’s personality.

Techie
  • [rebelmouse-image 19217126 original_size="3120x1446" expand=1]Employees dress for comfort.

  • Meetings are fast-paced and filled with ideas and intensity.

  • Employees use processes to be more efficient.

  • Upskilling and speed drive gain recognition.

  • Workspaces are open-concept and promote collaboration.


Classic
  • [rebelmouse-image 19217128 original_size="300x186" expand=1]Employees dress for safety and uniformity.

  • Meetings are a regular way to stay informed.

  • Employees follow a process designed to maintain consistency.

  • Multi-tasking and specialization ensure job security.

  • No-frills workplace where you can get your hands dirty.