Joining Fama - Employee Onboarding | Comparably
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Fama’s online screening makes hiring great people easy. We automate candidate screening and due diligence to help organizations, agencies, and VCs avoid workplace misconduct, prevent costly legal action, and improve quality of hire and partner. We do this through AI technology that compliantly searches 10,000 online public sources for 9 types of misconduct like fraud, threats, and violence. We’re FCRA, EEOC, and SOC2 compliant, and integrate with major HRIS, ATS, and background check solutions. Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, Fama has raised $27M and is backed by some of the world’s leading venture capitalists and institutional investors. To learn more, visit http://www.fama.io. read more
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Joining Fama - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Los Angeles about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Los Angeles employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 74% 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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Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?
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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 Fama are rated a B. At Fama most employees said they received feedback every week. 67% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at Fama.

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Every week100%
Once a month0%
Once a quarter0%
Once a year0%
Never0%
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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Yes67%
No33%
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, Fama employees earn $99,072. Fama ranks in the Top 20% for compensation in Los Angeles. Learn More about Salaries at Fama.

Average Salaries at Fama by Department
$115k*
Engineering
$100k*
Product
$76k*
Design
$74k*
Marketing
$80k*
Operations
$63k*
Admin
$74k*
Business Dev
$69k*
Finance
$44k*
Customer Support
$76k*
HR
$93k*
IT
$80k*
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 Fama, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At Fama the most common answer selected by employees is a 1 hour break.

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What's the main reason you stay at your current company?
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>1 hour0%
1 hour100%
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

100% of employees said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Fama.

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Yes100%
No0%
Do you have a mentor at work?
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Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?
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