Incompetent Leadership - Anonymous employee Heartstream Employee Review

1.0
12 June 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Many benefits were caried over from Philips when the company formed in Jan '26.

Cons

Incompetent Operations leadership - focused enormous resource on an entirely pointless exercise which effectively crippled the business and led to avoidable job losses.

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Heartstream Response
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Thank you for taking the time to thoughtfully share your experience. We are sorry to hear about your concerns, particularly those concerning leadership decisions and their impact. We understand that resourcing and prioritization play a big part in employee experience, and it is important that we communicate those decisions thoroughly so they can be well understood. Currently, we are working on improving how priorities are aligned across all teams, ensuring focus on product stability and growth and also creating broader transparency in decision-making. We truly value all feedback, especially those highlighting areas of growth. We appreciate your contributions to Heartstream and wish you continued success moving forward.

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5.0
16 June 2026
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Pros

Inspiring mission. Great team work. Supportive leadership. Opportunity to make a difference. Diverse and global team. No silos. Collaborative. Innovative. Entrepreneurial spirit. Non-hierarchical.

Cons

Can be challenging due to recent disentanglement from Philips.

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Heartstream Response
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Thank you for your thoughtful review, as well as your time dedicated to helping Heartstream. We are beyond delighted to hear that our mission, collaborative culture, and supportive leadership have helped sculpt a positive experience for you here at Heartstream. We also want to thank you for your acknowledgment of the challenges that come with major changes. Your feedback continues to reinforce our commitment to creating a creative and engaging community for our employees.
4.0
28 May 2026
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Pros

The passion and dedication of the team and team culture.

Cons

Not exactly a con. Changes are difficult for people so more time and collaboration will eventually further help the company and team growth

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Heartstream Response
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Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with us. We are extremely grateful for your acknowledgment of the passion, dedication, and culture that make Heartstream a very special place to work. We also want to appreciate your recognition on the change Heartstream has experienced. Growth does not come without its challenges. We want you to know that we are driving growth in communication, collaboration, and support in order to help our teams succeed together. Thank you for being a part of our journey.
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