Better World Books Claimed Company

Better World Books (https://www.BetterWorldBooks.com) is a for-profit, socially conscious business and a global online bookseller that collects and sells new and used books online, matching each purchase with a book donation. Each sale generates funds for literacy and education initiatives in the U.S., the UK, and around the world. Since its launch in 2003, Better World Books has raised $34 million for libraries and literacy, donated over 35 million books, and reused or recycled more than 450 million books. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 16

TOTAL RATINGS: 171

CEO: Dustin Holland

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Better World Books Retention Score

Better World Books is in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in its ability to retain quality employees. 57% of employees at Better World Books are excited to go to work each day. Quality employees are difficult to find which makes retaining them all the more important.

Last updated a month ago.

Where This Score Ranks Better World Books' Retention

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35%
In the Bottom 35% of 2032 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
3rd
3rd place versus 4 competitors rated on Comparably

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C-65 / 100

May

Who Ranks Better World Books' Retention the Highest?

Ethnicity - Caucasian 73/100

Experience - 3 to 6 Years 73/100

Ethnicity - Other 62/100

Who Ranks Better World Books' Retention the Lowest?

Department - Operations 34/100

Gender - Female 60/100

Better World Books Retention At a Glance

Better World Books' Retention score is rated a "C-" by 16 employees. The category helps understand Better World Books' focus and commitment to retaining employees in their organization.

Over the past three months, Better World Books' Retention score has remained steady at 65/100. Better World Books ranks in 3rd place versus 4 competitors which include Planet Aid, Stitch Labs, ThriftBooks, and Alibris. The Operations department is likely to stay at the company the longest.

Better World Books' Retention score is in the Bottom 35% of 2032 similar sized companies (201-500 Employees) on Comparably.

Better World Books' Retention Trendline

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How Better World Books' Retention Score is Calculated

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

Answer	Percent
Yes	80%
No	20%

Do you look forward to interacting with your coworkers?

out of 100

How would you rate the quality of your coworkers?

Answer	Percent
Yes	57%
No	43%

Are you typically excited about going to work each day?

Answer	Percent
Every week	0%
Once a month	0%
Once a quarter	0%
Once a year	0%
Never	0%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Do you approve of the job your executive team is doing at your company?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Do Your Company Leaders Do What They Should to Retain You as an Employee?

Answer	Percent
Very Secure	0%
Secure Enough	0%
Neutral	0%
Insecure	0%
Very Insecure	0%

How secure do you feel your job is at your company?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Do you have a close friend at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Would you leave your current job for a 20% raise at a different company?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	0%
Once a month	0%
Once a quarter	0%
Never	0%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Do you feel burnt out at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Are you challenged at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Would you turn down a job offer today, for slightly more money?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Are you proud to be a part of your company?

Better World Books' Retention Rank Against Similar Sized Companies on Comparably

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35%

Better World Books ranks in the Bottom 35% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Retention Score.

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