William Blair reviews

4.3

83% would recommend to a friend

(445 total reviews)
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Brent Gledhill

92% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

William Blair has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 445 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The William Blair employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.6 stars).

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445 reviews
4.0
Mar 15, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Work Life Balance Pleasant Working Environment

Cons

not many factors to motivate individuals to go the extra mile; no promotions, standard raises

3.0
Mar 3, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Work across Industry Groups and various product advisory

Cons

As an investment banking analyst expect more secretary tasks oppose to finance. In addition, there needs to be a major change in the IT (everyone runs a bit slower here).

4.0
Aug 11, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

private ownership, culture, conservatiive, intelligent individuals, nice people, considerate

Cons

slow decision making, partnership makes all decisions based what maximizes their payout, support roles have little say in direction of firm

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