GDS Wealth Management Earns Great Place To Work Certification for 2026
GDS Wealth Management, based in Flower Mound, Texas, proudly announced its certification by Great Place To Work® for the third consecutive year. This achievement reflects the firm’s unwavering commitment to establishing a strong, people-oriented workplace culture. The certification stems from direct feedback provided by employees about their experiences working at GDS, with an impressive 95% of staff affirming that the company is indeed a fantastic place to work, based on the 2025 survey results.
Great Place To Work® serves as a globally recognized authority focusing on workplace culture, employee experience, and the leadership behaviors pivotal for fostering market-leading performance, promoting employee retention, and spurring innovation. The certification acts as a benchmark for businesses to evaluate their workplace environments based on employee sentiments.
Glen Smith, CEO of GDS Wealth Management, expressed the significance of this recognition: “Receiving the Great Place To Work® recognition for the third year in a row holds special importance, not only for the honor itself but because it comes directly from our employees. We believe that when our people feel supported, valued, and connected to our mission, they excel in serving our clients.”
At GDS, the cultural foundation is built on key values such as trust, collaboration, and continuous advancement. Professional development programs are integral to the firm's ethos, alongside strong support systems in place for both advisors and staff members. With accessible leadership, flexible working arrangements, and meaningful acknowledgment of employee achievements, the team at GDS is unified under a common goal of delivering unmatched service to clients while adhering to principles of integrity and responsibility.
Research from Great Place To Work® indicates that job seekers are significantly more likely to find exemplary management at a Certified™ workplace, with a striking 4.5 times higher chance compared to non-certified companies. Furthermore, employees at these Recognized organizations are 93% more inclined to anticipate their workdays positively and are twice as likely to feel treated fairly while having ample career advancement opportunities.
For those looking to join a distinguished financial firm that prioritizes employee well-being and development, GDS Wealth Management is actively hiring. Interested candidates can explore available career opportunities by visiting their website at
GDS Careers.
About GDS Wealth Management
GDS Wealth Management is an investment advisory firm registered with the SEC, located in Flower Mound, Texas. The firm specializes in providing tailored financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals, families, and business owners, prioritizing a personalized approach to each client’s unique financial goals. To learn more about their services, visit
www.gdswealth.com.
It’s important to note that the Great Place To Work® Certification is a third-party rating, based solely on employee surveys. The participation in earning this certification requires a fee from the company, and it does not assess the quality of investment advice or client experiences offered by GDS.