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Q&A With Kaplan Employees
Kaplan employees answer questions about what life is like behind the scenes at their company, including queries about culture, leadership, professional development, and compensation.
How employees describe working at Kaplan
Autonomy and flexibility support of additional education
Easy to use and access
Great people - have met awesome, awesome ones over the years. Too bad many are lost in cost-cutting.
Positive=especially since no longer being immersed in the main population
What it's like to work at Kaplan
- Kaplan employees generally work 8.0 hrs a day
- Employees at Kaplan report the work pace is moderate
- 100% of Kaplan employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Kaplan employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a year
- 83% of Kaplan employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Kaplan Employees
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What's the office layout like at Kaplan?
There are no offices except in India. North American employees are 100% remote workers.
How much diversity is there among employees at Kaplan?
Kaplan is committed to diversity
How's the work pace at Kaplan?
Fast
How do you feel about Kaplan's future?
The industry's dying and Kaplan is a B player in the space.
How hard is it to get promoted at Kaplan?
It won't happen unless you fight for it.
What is the company mobility like at Kaplan?
Non-existent unless you fight for it.
What do you wish you knew before starting at Kaplan?
That the company was running in the red, and that Kaplan University was sold partially to avoid more lawsuits for predatory enrollment via student loans
How would you describe your overall experience interviewing at Kaplan?
I loved my interview.
What unique perks and benefits does Kaplan provide?
nothing special
How are the dental insurance options at Kaplan?
bad
How flexible is your work schedule at Kaplan?
Very! Kaplan us very flexible with employees
How helpful was your Business Development team when you were first hired at Kaplan?
Great! I was supposed to start at a time when there were still offices so I got physical, on-site training from some wonderful people. I'm not sure if it will be so good now that most people work from home, though.
What's the work from home policy like at Kaplan?
This is the best. I did it for over 8 years and it is great. You'll be given a technology and training remotely that you need to do well. I just give high marks in this area.
What's the internship program like at Kaplan?
I don't believe there is one.
How does Kaplan measure success and growth in the Business Development department?
Sales metrics
What skills do you need to be successful in the Business Development department at Kaplan?
Great communication and Leadership skills.
How are layoffs handled in the Business Development department at Kaplan?
Viciously. There often isn't severance pay. You're just dispatched like yesterday's trash.
Why work for Kaplan?
Regardless of the Sales Management leadership lacking, you're doing a good work and selling a set of products and services that mostly are excellent. Kaplan isn't perfect but generally the teachers are high-quality * the parents of students are so grateful for the help that it makes the job rewarding. That's the best.
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Should I work at Kaplan?
16% of Kaplan employees would encourage their friends to become coworkers, whereas 37% are neutral and 47% would not recommend working at Kaplan to their friends.
| 16% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 37% | Passive |
| 47% | Detractors |
