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Principal Financial Group

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Principal Financial Group reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(2,590 total reviews)
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Deanna Strable

81% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Principal Financial Group has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,590 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Principal Financial Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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3K reviews
5.0
Sep 5, 2024

Good company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great health ins. - Caring manager - Good atmosphere

Cons

looks like a lot of opportunities to grow, not for me

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Principal Financial Group Response
1y
Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. As a Principal employee, you set the tone for your career. While there's no "one size fits all" training solution, we offer a variety of opportunities for career growth and development. From growth assignments to learning courses and training programs. We encourage you to explore these opportunities via our intranet.
5.0
Aug 27, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible work/life balance Friendly environment

Cons

Differs between departments in the company

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Principal Financial Group Response
1y
Thanks for sharing your perspective. We appreciate hearing about your personal experience and are glad to learn that you enjoy working with your team members and our unique work perks.
3.0
Aug 27, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Culture at home office great.

Cons

Sales teams are treated like garbage

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Principal Financial Group Response
1y
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. At Principal, we seek to foster an innovative, inclusive, and collaborative culture. In that spirit we encourage you to visit the HR Service Center to provide your feedback.
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