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
3.0
Jan 22, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Some teams are great to work for have great WLB and strong deal flow; firm resources are really good for MM bank

Cons

Some MDs can be unproductive so getting staffed with them can be rough; no protected saturdays

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William Blair Response
2y
Thank you for taking the time to post a review. We appreciate your feedback.
5.0
Jan 17, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Great training, allow analyst to get a ton of exposure early - Collegial culture - Strong pay compared to most of the street

Cons

- Typical long hours of banking

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William Blair Response
2y
Thank you for taking the time to post a review. We appreciate your feedback and wish you the best in your career at William Blair.
3.0
Jan 17, 2024

Okay

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good amount of works and engagement

Cons

Easily layoff employees when in economic downturn

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William Blair Response
2y
Thank you for your review of William Blair. We wish you the best in the future.
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