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TOTAL RATINGS: 351

CEO: Matti Shem-Tov

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Joining ProQuest - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining ProQuest is that the company was prepared on their first day. ProQuest employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. 100% 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	50%
No	50%

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

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	50%
Prepared	50%
Somewhat Prepared	0%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	0%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

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 ProQuest are rated a B-. At ProQuest most employees said they received feedback once a year or once a quarter. 50% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at ProQuest.

Answer	Percent
Every week	16%
Once a month	0%
Once a quarter	17%
Once a year	67%
Never	0%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

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! 50% of men and 100% of women at ProQuest said they negotiated their salaries. On average, ProQuest employees earn $117,913. ProQuest ranks in the Top 10% for compensation in Punta Gorda, FL. Learn More about Salaries at ProQuest.

Average Salaries at ProQuest by Department

$133k*

Engineering

$176k*

Product

$120k*

Design

$105k*

Marketing

$94k*

Operations

$57k*

Admin

$114k*

Business Dev

$84k*

Finance

$64k*

Customer Support

$111k*

$96k*

$157k*

Legal

$139k*

Sales

^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Get Acclimated

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

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	0%
Comp & Benefits	25%
Co-Workers	25%
Comfort & Familiarity	50%
Career Advancement Opportunities	0%

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

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	0%
1 hour	0%
45 minutes	50%
30 minutes	0%
I eat at my desk	50%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	0%
Once a month	67%
Once a quarter	0%
Never	33%

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

Professional Development

ProQuest ranks in the Bottom 30% of companies for professional development in Punta Gorda, FL. 40% of employees said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at ProQuest.

Answer	Percent
Yes	40%
No	60%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

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

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