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- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
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Benefits and staff were nice.
Cons
Tough to keep up with goals and no real direction.
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
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Cool office but was in the middle of nyc
Cons
Was not the most collaborative environment
- Former Employee★★★★★
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Long interview process but worth it. Make sure you join a team otherwise the failure rate is high.
Cons
Training materials were dated. Lots of churn with low retention rates.
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
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Brand name of Merrill Lynch
Cons
Quality of training is poor - You will watch countless videos for the sole purpose of compliance Lack of Collaboration and Team Work as a Solo practitioner Aging work force and generational mindset gap Lack of Diversity and Inclusion Work Culture is bland
- Former Employee★★★★★
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Teaches you what it’s like to work for an implored and not be respected.
Cons
Un achievable goals and expectations of new hires.
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
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Get to work with awesome people. Great research Everything simplified into one place (BoA owns Merrill Lynch) Tons of training Get to own your own business and be your own boss
Cons
Finding new clients Achieving your goals per the program when not on a team There is no, "never have to take my work home." You're always working because you're always networking. If you don't like that, this is NOT the job for you
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
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They had a variety of great benefits.
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High sales quotas were unrealistic for solo PMDS.
Continue reading - Former Employee★★★★★
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Your are provided with a large amount of investment products which helps with the selling process.
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The training process is based only on how to sell. There is no significant training on how the products work.
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
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Good name to call from
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constant changes in the program
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
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Fast paced Great Income Opportunity
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Tough Industry as a whole. Be prepared to put in long hours and cold calling
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