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      William Blair

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      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

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      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
      2.0
      Mar 7, 2017

      Chained to your desk

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Salary and benefits are decent

      Cons

      "If you're not at your desk, you're not working" mentality. Not collaborative. Difficult to get to know people.

      1.0
      Oct 20, 2014

      Lack of professionalism and horrible internal communication

      Equity research associate
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Based in Chicago and one of the only respected firms in the area

      Cons

      Compensation for equity research - lower than standards with low bonuses work-life balance: dependent on analyst,but non existent lack of diversity - Chicago based white men with no new blood or diversity that stifles progress and innovation People: they are horrible

      1.0
      Apr 12, 2019

      Administrative

      Administrative
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Co-workers. That’s it. That’s all.

      Cons

      Management only cares about money not people. They don’t see people only numbers.

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      William Blair Response
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      Thank you for taking the time to provide us with feedback. At William Blair, our culture is of utmost important to us and the experience you describe is inconsistent with our values. It is unfortunate that you have had this experience as we strive to create a culture of respect with a focus on empowering employees. We wish you the best of luck in your future endeavors.
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