Korn Ferry reviews

3.3

55% would recommend to a friend

(3,890 total reviews)
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Gary D. Burnison

56% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Korn Ferry has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 3,890 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Korn Ferry employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Administración y consultoría industry (3.7 stars).

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4K reviews
3.0
Mar 5, 2025
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Pros

Great Work Environment: Korn Ferry fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture where employees feel valued and supported. The team spirit is strong, and there’s a genuine sense of camaraderie among colleagues. Professional Growth: The company offers numerous opportunities for career development, including training programs, mentorship, and chances to work on diverse projects. This makes it an excellent place for those looking to advance their careers. Industry Leader: Korn Ferry is a well-respected name in the industry, providing employees with a sense of pride and credibility. Working here can significantly enhance your professional reputation. Work-Life Balance: The company promotes a healthy work-life balance, offering flexible working hours and remote work options. This is particularly beneficial for maintaining personal well-being and productivity.

Cons

High Expectations: The company sets high performance standards, which can sometimes lead to a demanding workload. Employees need to be prepared to meet these expectations consistently. Complex Processes: Some internal processes and systems can be complex and time-consuming, which may slow down decision-making and project execution. Limited Global Mobility: While there are opportunities for career growth, international mobility options may be limited for certain roles, which could be a drawback for those seeking global experience. Competitive Environment: The competitive nature of the industry means that there is a constant push to stay ahead, which can be stressful for some employees.

4.0
Mar 5, 2025

KF is a great place to grow

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Pros

Free market staffing model with lots of opportunities to prove yourself and grow

Cons

KF needs more professional development opportunities to grow and keep their young talent

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