The purpose of our company is to disrupt the publishing industry, put the publishers out of business, and show people that self publishing is not only an option, it's the BEST option. The publishing industry is broken. Big publishers suck. Our company exists to show people there is a better way... A way that doesn't involve using a publisher, wasting 2 years of your life, giving away your creative liberties, giving away your book royalties, and relying on a publisher that doesn't market your book. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 8

TOTAL RATINGS: 82

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Joining Self Publishing School - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in San Francisco about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. San Francisco employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 78% 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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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?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at Self Publishing School are rated a C. Learn More about your managers at Self Publishing School.

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

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

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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! 51% of men and 42% of women on Comparably said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Self Publishing School employees earn $82,013. Self Publishing School ranks in the Bottom 20% for compensation in San Francisco. Learn More about Salaries at Self Publishing School.

Average Salaries at Self Publishing School by Department

$91k*

Marketing

$87k*

Operations

$54k*

Admin

$44k*

Finance

$62k*

$113k*

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 Self Publishing School, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks?

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

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How long do you take for lunch breaks?

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

Professional Development

Learn More about Professional Development at Self Publishing School.

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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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