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Instructure (NYSE: INST) is an education technology company dedicated to elevating student success, amplifying the power of teaching, and inspiring everyone to learn together. Today the Instructure Learning Platform supports more than 30 million educators and learners around the world. Learn more at www.instructure.com. read more

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Joining Instructure - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Instructure is that the company was unprepared on their first day. Instructure employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 67% 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.

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	0%
Prepared	33%
Somewhat Prepared	0%
Unprepared	67%
Very Unprepared	0%

How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at Instructure are rated a B. At Instructure most employees said they received feedback every week or once a quarter. 60% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at Instructure.

Answer	Percent
Every week	22%
Once a month	21%
Once a quarter	21%
Once a year	15%
Never	21%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	33%
No	67%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
Yes	60%
No	40%

Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 75% of men and 67% of women at Instructure said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Instructure employees earn $125,730. Instructure ranks in the Top 40% for compensation in Salt Lake City. Learn More about Salaries at Instructure.

Average Salaries at Instructure by Department

$124k

Engineering

$113k

Product

$67k

Marketing

$55k

Customer Support

$115k

Sales

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined Instructure, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At Instructure the most common answer selected by employees is eat lunch at their desk. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at Instructure, many employees say it’s because of the comfort & familiarity.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	24%
Comp & Benefits	13%
Co-Workers	0%
Comfort & Familiarity	50%
Career Advancement Opportunities	13%

What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	11%
1 hour	22%
45 minutes	0%
30 minutes	11%
I eat at my desk	56%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	11%
Once a week	0%
Once a month	56%
Once a quarter	33%
Never	0%

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

Professional Development

Instructure ranks in the Bottom 20% of companies for professional development in Salt Lake City. 22% of employees feel as though Instructure is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 40% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Instructure.

Answer	Percent
Yes	40%
No	60%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	22%
No	78%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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