J.S. Held reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(247 total reviews)
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Lee Spirer

89% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

J.S. Held has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 247 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The J.S. Held employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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247 reviews
5.0
Sep 25, 2025

Awesome Place to Work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

My colleagues are the best!

Cons

A strength that can be a weakness is our wide range of abilities

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J.S. Held Response
9mo
Thank you so much for taking the time to share such a thoughtful review. Your feedback means a great deal to us, and we truly value your insights. Our team is committed to delivering a positive experience, and hearing from you helps us continue to improve. If you're open to sharing more of your thoughts, we’d love to hear from you. Please don’t hesitate to reach out with any ideas or suggestions. Once again, thank you for your time and support — it’s greatly appreciated!
2.0
Sep 16, 2025

Salary Benchmark

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Team has an entrepreneurial mindset, allowing you to grow relationships; yet, there is a ceiling.

Cons

Convoluted environment. No clear objectives

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J.S. Held Response
9mo
Thank you for your feedback and for your long-standing commitment to the team. We’re glad to hear the entrepreneurial spirit has supported relationship-building, and we understand your concerns about growth limitations and clarity. Your feedback is valued, and we’re committed to improving alignment and transparency. We welcome you to reach out to the HR team (hr@jsheld.com) if you're open to speaking further.
4.0
Sep 14, 2025

General Review

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible work Schedule and Flex time off.

Cons

Lack of Advancement little management feedback.

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J.S. Held Response
9mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with J.S. Held. We’re glad to hear that you appreciated the flexible work schedule and our flex time off policy. We know how important work-life balance is and strive to support it across the organization. We also appreciate your feedback regarding advancement opportunities and management communication. We recognize that career growth and regular feedback are essential to employee satisfaction and development. Over the past year, we’ve been working to enhance our internal career pathing and performance review processes to ensure employees have clearer visibility into advancement opportunities and receive more consistent feedback from leadership. To learn more about our initiatives, make sure to check out our weekly internal connect emails.
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