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PARTICIPANTS
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685
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Blackboard Inc. Company Culture

Culture Score

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.8/5
Blackboard Inc. Overall Culture is rated D+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Environment
C+
Manager
C+
Team
C
CEO Rating
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CEO Score

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William Ballhaus Blackboard Inc. CEO
William Ballhaus
65 /100
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Blackboard Inc. employees generally work 8.8 hrs a day
Work Hours
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Employees at Blackboard Inc. report the work pace is moderate
Work Pace
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On a typical day, employees at Blackboard Inc. have 2 meetings
Meetings
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70% of Blackboard Inc. employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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75% of Blackboard Inc. employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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Blackboard Inc. employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a quarter
Feedback
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76% of Blackboard Inc. employees call their work environment positive
Environment

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Salaries range from a low of $38,500 to a high of $400,169. The jobs with the 3 highest estimated salaries are VP of Sales, Director of Sales, and VP of Product, while the jobs with the lowest 3 estimated salaries are Admin Assistant, CS Rep, and Marketing Associate.

Overall Average Salaries

$63k
$90k
$115k
$206k
$255k
$400k
Highest SalariesAvg.Range**
1VP of Sales$400,169*$260k-$700k
2Director of Sales$255,223*$117k-$370k
3VP of Product$226,622*$100k-$390k
Lowest SalariesAvg.Range**
1Admin Assistant$38,500$39k-$39k
2CS Rep$45,000$45k-$45k
3Marketing Associate$51,277*$36k-$60k

†Employer contributed salary*Estimated average salaries**

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Candidates By Department

All Industries
44%
Engineering
24%
IT
6%
Sales
6%
Product
6%
Other
15%

Candidates By Location

Washington
59%
Phoenix
12%
Silver Spring
3%
Indianapolis
3%
Chantilly
3%
Other
21%

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  • Blackboard makes up losses by firing people as they always project what they can't meet.

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  • Low amount of pressure, but no one will hold you back if you try to burn yourself out by working all the time. So some discipline on your...

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  • Generally understanding about working remotely as needed.

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  • Casual to Business Casual

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  • 2% annually, like clockwork

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  • Yes. It's a fairly decollocated workplace, though different divisions have different policies.

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Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Blackboard Inc.

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Blackboard Inc. currently ranks in the Bottom 20% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

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Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Blackboard Inc.

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29%Promoters
20%Passives
51%Detractors
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Mission, Vision, & Values

We understand that the way people learn is dynamic, and that the education landscape is continuously evolving. Our mission is to partner with the global education community to enable student and institutional success, by leveraging innovative technologies and services. With an unmatched understanding of the world of the learner, the most comprehensive student-success solutions, and the greatest capacity for innovation, Blackboard is education’s partner in change. We are driving the industry to new destinations.

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Blackboard Inc. Culture At a Glance

54 employees at Blackboard Inc. have reviewed Blackboard Inc. across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 16 days ago.

Overall, the 54 Blackboard Inc. employees give their leadership a grade of C-, or Bottom 35% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Blackboard Inc. are not very pleased with their total compensation at Blackboard Inc., which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Blackboard Inc. are generally satisfied with their team. 54 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. The majority believe the meetings at Blackboard Inc. are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Blackboard Inc. believe the environment at Blackboard Inc. is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Blackboard Inc. is moderate. About 69% of the employees at Blackboard Inc. work 8 hours or less, while 8% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Blackboard Inc. are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

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