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Nelson Connects Reviews

3.6

68% would recommend to a friend

(242 total reviews)
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Jeff Phelps

60% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Nelson Connects has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 242 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Nelson Connects employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Human resources and staffing industry (3.8 stars).

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242 reviews
3.0
19 May 2026

Hit or Miss

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Pros

Upbeat team environment, supportive colleagues

Cons

The company does not encourage professional development

4.0
27 Jan 2026

Great for a staffing agency

Recommend
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Pros

Gained great experience and they were always very responsive, clear and helpful.

Cons

They offer a benefits package but a little pricey for me

1.0
23 Dec 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Opportunity to gain exposure to multiple industries and accounts

Cons

In my experience, Nelson Connects is struggling due to ineffective leadership and a lack of ethical consistency at the executive and divisional levels. Decision-making often feels reactive rather than strategic, which has contributed to declining morale and operational instability. There is a noticeable disconnect between what leadership communicates and how the business is actually run. Expectations frequently change without transparency, and accountability is unevenly applied. I personally observed practices that felt misaligned with ethical, people-first values, particularly in how employees are managed, how performance is measured, and how internal challenges are handled. Rather than addressing systemic issues, leadership tends to deflect responsibility downward. This creates a culture of fear rather than trust, and high performers are often burned out or pushed out instead of supported. The result is high turnover, loss of institutional knowledge, and strained client relationships.

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