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
Oct 4, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

A lot of benefits and perks of the company. Senior management is well selected and tenured and there is a lot of support available.

Cons

Because everybody loves working there so much, there are often resignations from senior positions. hence less opportunity for upward mobility.

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William Blair Response
2y
Thank you for taking the time to post a review.
3.0
Jul 2, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good company, lay offs are brutal

Cons

lay offs, no loyalty, competition amongst analysts is brutal

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William Blair Response
2y
We are sorry to hear about your experience at William Blair, as we value having an inclusive workplace. We take your feedback seriously and encourage you to share your experience through our internal channels, including your manager, human resources business partner, or our Chief Human Resources Officer.
2.0
Feb 22, 2023

Business Analyst

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits and time off.

Cons

Not an inclusive environment. Extremely unorganized.

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William Blair Response
3y
Thank you for your feedback. We value having a workplace that is inclusive for everyone and properly structured for each of our colleagues. We take your feedback seriously and encourage you to share this information through our internal channels, including your manager or human resources business partner.
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