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Joining Warner Bros. Discovery - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Warner Bros. Discovery is that the company was somewhat prepared on their first day. Warner Bros. Discovery employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 50% 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	100%
No	0%

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

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

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

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 Warner Bros. Discovery are rated a B-. At Warner Bros. Discovery most employees said they received feedback never or once a quarter. 50% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at Warner Bros. Discovery.

Answer	Percent
Every week	18%
Once a month	18%
Once a quarter	22%
Once a year	18%
Never	24%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	40%
No	60%

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 80% of women at Warner Bros. Discovery said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Warner Bros. Discovery employees earn $128,541. Warner Bros. Discovery ranks in the Top 35% for compensation in New York. Learn More about Salaries at Warner Bros. Discovery.

Average Salaries at Warner Bros. Discovery by Department

$144k*

Engineering

$151k*

Product

$85k*

Design

$109k*

Marketing

$105k*

Operations

$50k*

Admin

$159k*

Business Dev

$105k*

Finance

$125k*

Communications

$75k*

Customer Support

$123k*

$132k*

$199k*

Legal

$171k*

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 Warner Bros. Discovery, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At Warner Bros. Discovery the most common answer selected by employees is a 1 hour break. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at Warner Bros. Discovery, many employees say it’s because of the comfort & familiarity.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	8%
Comp & Benefits	25%
Co-Workers	17%
Comfort & Familiarity	25%
Career Advancement Opportunities	25%

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

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

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	8%
Once a week	0%
Once a month	50%
Once a quarter	17%
Never	25%

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

Professional Development

Warner Bros. Discovery ranks in the Bottom 35% of companies for professional development in New York. 55% of employees feel as though Warner Bros. Discovery is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 31% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Warner Bros. Discovery.

Answer	Percent
Yes	31%
No	69%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	55%
No	45%

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

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