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The Colony Group Claimed Company
With origins going back more than 35 years, The Colony Group is a nationally recognized independent wealth advisory and business management firm with offices nationwide. We are driven by one overarching principle—to bring meaning and joy to the lives of our clients and each other. We do this by continually investing in our expansive and innovative services—delivering them through our talented and experienced people in a way that is customized, personal, and meaningful for our clients. read more
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
111
TOTAL
RATINGS
3220

The Colony Group Company Culture

The Colony Group Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
Choice Employer
A+
4.7/5

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

The Colony Group CEO

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Michael J. Nathanson The Colony Group's CEO
Michael J. Nathanson
94 /100

Diversity at The Colony Group

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B+

Diverse employees at The Colony Group have rated Team, CEO Rating, and Executive Team as the highest categories they have scored

Women at The Colony Group

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B+

Women at The Colony Group have rated Executive Team, Team, and CEO Rating as the highest categories they have scored

The Colony Group eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
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Recommend to a Friend?

69

The Colony Group employees are 69% more likely to recommend The Colony Group as a great place to work

74%Promoters
21%Passives
5%Detractors

Working at The Colony Group

Working at The Colony Group is rated highly by 111 employees, across various culture dimensions. The Colony Group employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Compensation, and Environment categories, putting The Colony Group’s culture in the Top 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 10% compared to other companies in Boston. See below in detail how working at The Colony Group was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at The Colony Group

A+

Overall Company Culture at The Colony Group is rated A+

Last updated months ago

Top
5%

The Colony Group ranks in the Top 5% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 111 Employees

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HR
93
HR93
Marketing
93
Marketing93
Customer Success
88
Customer Success88
Customer Support
87
Customer Support87
Business Dev
86
Business Dev86
Finance
85
Finance85
Admin
84
Admin84
Operations
84
Operations84

The Colony Group Employee Reviews

Out of 545 The Colony Group employee reviews, 96% were positive. The remaining 4% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping The Colony Group improve their work culture.

96%
4%
Positive Reviews96%
Constructive Feedback4%

Positive Reviews From The Colony Group Employees

  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    The working from home option
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    My team is very supportive and collaborative
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    It is inclusive on the business, cultural, and personal side

Constructive Feedback From The Colony Group Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    I work hard and provide detailed work. I see some of my colleagues around me and sometimes feel they don't put in the same effort
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Not undervalued, but not exceeding. Better pay would make me feel better about my compensation.
  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    I think some people need to understand we are in an office setting and not a social hour. It can make things difficult at times when in meetings

The Colony Group Company Information

The Colony Group Company Overview

With origins going back more than 35 years, The Colony Group is a nationally recognized independent wealth advisory and business management firm with offices nationwide. We are driven by one overarching principle—to bring meaning and joy to the lives of our clients and each other. We do this by continually investing in our expansive and innovative services—delivering them through our talented and experienced people in a way that is customized, personal, and meaningful for our clients.

The Colony Group was founded in 1986 and its current CEO is Michael J. Nathanson. Since its inception 40 years ago, The Colony Group has grown to 315 employees.

The Colony Group Mission, Vision & Values

The Colony Group Mission Statement

To deliver peace of mind to our clients and to empower their visions of tomorrow

The Colony Group Values

  • Lifelong learning & improvement
  • Respect
  • Collaboration
  • Accountability
  • Independence & objectivity
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Selflessness
  • Excellence
Headquarter201 Washington St
Boston, MA 02108
United States of America
Websitewww.thecolonygroup.com
Founding Date1986
Tel617-723-8200
Company StatusPrivate
Jobswww.thecolonygroup.com/careers/
Social Sites

The Colony Group Employees

The Colony Group has 315 employees. 111 employees at The Colony Group have reviewed The Colony Group across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 111 The Colony Group employees give their leadership a grade of A+, or Top 5% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at The Colony Group are extremely happy with their total compensation at The Colony Group, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at The Colony Group are extremely happy with their team. 111 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A+. The majority believe the meetings at The Colony Group are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at The Colony Group believe the environment at The Colony Group is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at The Colony Group is comfortably fast. About 67% of the employees at The Colony Group work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at The Colony Group are extremely happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
The Colony Group employees generally work 8.7 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at The Colony Group report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
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98% of The Colony Group employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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The Colony Group employees most often take 15-20 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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91% of The Colony Group employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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The Colony Group employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
Feedback
A Day in the Life
98% of The Colony Group employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Joining The Colony Group - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Boston about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Boston employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 75% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

The Colony Group KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of The Colony Group's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 110 The Colony Group employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 107 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes97%
No3%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
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Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

The Colony Group Salaries

How much does The Colony Group pay?

How much do people at The Colony Group get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at The Colony Group is $80,192, or $38 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $92,868, or $44 per hour.

At The Colony Group, the highest paid job is a Sales Rep at $117,863 annually and the lowest is a Bookkeeper at $43,681 annually. Average The Colony Group salaries by department include: Operations at $66,315, Finance at $61,720, HR at $92,625, and Business Development at $94,089. Half of The Colony Group salaries are above $92,868.

111 employees at The Colony Group rank their Compensation in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 226 ratings) while 111 employees at The Colony Group rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 221 ratings).

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1st Percentile
$60k
$60k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$67k
$67k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$85k
$85k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$161k
$161k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$284k
$284k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$318k
$318k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$380k
$380k100th Percentile
$80,192*
Average Compensation
$92,868*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

The Colony Group Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at The Colony Group

Diverse employees at The Colony Group score the company 81/100 across various culture categories, placing The Colony Group in the Top 20% of companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at The Colony Group across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women 93/100
Department - HR
Men 94/100
Department - Customer Success
Diverse Employees 87/100
Department - Customer Success

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women 80/100
Department - Operations
Men 83/100
Department - Business Development
Diverse Employees 73/100
Department - Operations

The Colony Group Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Gym Membership / Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy
  • Paid Holidays
  • Maternity / Paternity Leave

Financial Benefits

  • 401K / Retirement Plan
  • Performance Bonus

Office Perks

  • Free Food
  • Work From Home Policy

The Colony Group PTO

The Colony Group's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

The Colony Group Careers

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Candidates By Department

Engineering
100%

Candidates By Location

Boston
100%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding The Colony Group

What is The Colony Group address?

The Colony Group location is at 201 Washington St

Who is the CEO of The Colony Group?

The Colony Group CEO is Michael J. Nathanson, their score by employees is 94

What is The Colony Group eNPS?

The eNPS for The Colony Group is 69

What is the salary for Sales Rep in The Colony Group?

Sales Rep average salary in the US is 118k

What are the salaries in the Sales in The Colony Group?

The average salaries for Sales in The Colony Group is 113k

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