Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage Inc.

FEELING APPRECIATED: Starkweather & Shepley staff enjoy a cruise around Boston Harbor at the company's annual Employee Appreciation Day. / COURTESY STARKWEATHER & SHEPLEY
FEELING APPRECIATED: Starkweather & Shepley staff enjoy a cruise around Boston Harbor at the company's annual Employee Appreciation Day. / COURTESY STARKWEATHER & SHEPLEY

What three words would your staff use to describe work?

Noble, rewarding, purposeful.

What employee benefit is the most popular among staff members?

One popular initiative is a retiree health insurance program. That is on top of a 401(k) and profit-sharing component that is heavily funded. And all employees receive an annual bonus.

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How do you recognize individual achievement?

Annually, we recognize those employees who excel at their positions with an all-expense-paid trip to Marco Island, Fla. In 2014, more than 30 people attended.

How do you invite employee feedback?

Each operating unit has monthly meetings to encourage feedback and ideas. Minutes of these meetings are reviewed by senior management for consideration. •

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