Joining BC - Employee Onboarding | Comparably
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Joining BC - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Chicago about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Chicago employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 71% 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.

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No0%
Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?
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Very Prepared0%
Prepared0%
Somewhat Prepared0%
Unprepared0%
Very Unprepared0%
How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?
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Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?
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Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at BC are rated a D+. At BC most employees said they received feedback once a quarter or never. 50% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at BC.

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Every week25%
Once a month0%
Once a quarter50%
Once a year0%
Never25%
How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?
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Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
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Yes50%
No50%
Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?
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Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 51% of men and 42% of women on Comparably said they negotiated their salaries. On average, BC employees earn $84,870. BC ranks in the Bottom 25% for compensation in Chicago. Learn More about Salaries at BC.

Average Salaries at BC by Department
$97k*
Engineering
$92k*
Product
$75k*
Design
$72k*
Marketing
$62k*
Operations
$61k*
Admin
$76k*
Business Dev
$63k*
Finance
$44k*
Customer Support
$64k*
HR
$92k*
IT
$94k*
Sales

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

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Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined BC, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks?

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Company Mission0%
Comp & Benefits0%
Co-Workers0%
Comfort & Familiarity0%
Career Advancement Opportunities0%
What's the main reason you stay at your current company?
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>1 hour0%
1 hour0%
45 minutes0%
30 minutes0%
I eat at my desk0%
How long do you take for lunch breaks?
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Multiple times a week0%
Once a week0%
Once a month100%
Once a quarter0%
Never0%
How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?
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Professional Development

BC ranks in the Bottom 35% of companies for professional development in Chicago. Learn More about Professional Development at BC.

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No0%
Do you have a mentor at work?
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No0%
Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?
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