Alleviate Reviews

3.3

53% would recommend to a friend

(162 total reviews)

Michael Barsoum

59% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Alleviate has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 162 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Alleviate employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finance industry (3.7 stars).

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162 reviews
1.0
18 Mar 2026

High turnover

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Great office on a top floor

Cons

High turnover with lots of micromanaging

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Alleviate Response
2mo
Thank you for your review. We proud of the environment we’ve created, which is reflected in our strong retention rate and the many long-term careers built on our team.
1.0
25 Feb 2026
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Pros

The environment was fast-paced with performance-based earning potential.

Cons

The dominant issue was an intense performance culture that prioritized aggressive targets over sustainability. Expectations were consistently elevated, yet the support structures needed to achieve those goals did not evolve at the same pace. The pressure to meet quotas was constant and rarely adjusted for market variability. Instead of addressing structural challenges, the response was typically to increase urgency. Over time, this created a stressful environment where short-term numbers mattered more than long-term stability. The culture rewarded endurance rather than thoughtful improvement, which made the atmosphere feel relentless.

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Alleviate Response
2mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback. The advisor role is a performance-driven role with clearly defined expectations and measurable goals that are communicated throughout employment. While the environment can be fast-paced, advisors receive ongoing training, accessible leadership support, and one-on-one coaching. Advisors are provided regular feedback and the resources needed to strengthen performance and grow within the role. The long tenure of many team members who consistently meet their goals reflects both the support available and the opportunities within the organization.
1.0
7 Feb 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Clear targets and structured goals.

Cons

- The pressure to perform was unrelenting while guidance and support were almost nonexistent - Expectations were impossible to meet - Priorities changed constantly without warning - Feedback focused only on results instead of helping employees improve - The pace was exhausting, leaving no time to recover or actually learn - Over time the crushing demands erased any sense of achievement

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Alleviate Response
3mo
This is a performance‑driven role with clear goals and expectations, and while the work can be demanding, we ensure advisors are supported through live trainings, one‑on‑one coaching, leadership accessibility, and dedicated team resources. Many of our advisors consistently meet—and often exceed—their goals with this structure in place. We appreciate your perspective and the opportunity to respond.
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