Thursday, June 2, 2011

What Our 2011 Small Business Honorees Accomplish With Their People ...

Click to learn more about the 2011 Top Small Company WorkplacesDid you hear?? Yesterday Winning Workplaces and our media partner, Inc. Magazine, announced the winners of our 2011 Top Small Company Workplaces award.? Inc. has several feature articles on the winners in?its current, June issue, which you can read here on their website.

The 2011 TSCW landing page on their website also has a fun feature where you can click on a company photo to get a snapshot of it, and see where it is currently ranked in terms of popularity among the 50 winners by Facebook users.? And if you visit our website, you can also see a list of our 31 finalists this year, including their location, industry, and 2010 employee count.

Winning Workplaces? May IDEAS newsletter, which will be available to our subscribers tomorrow, will have even more on several of the winners, in terms of their team building and employee engagement best practices, and their?impact on the bottom line.? If you don?t currently get our newsletter, sign up for it here (it?s free!).

These firms are small; none have more than 330 employees.? But don?t let their size fool you ? they are doing great things and competing with much larger peers in their marketplace.? Here?s a snapshot of what some of our 50 winning firms for 2011 are accomplishing based largely on the success of their leadership approach and people practices:

First and foremost in the minds of the nearly 14 million unemployed ? they?re hiring!

  • Wall Street Journal on Akraya
  • Tweet from Firespring CEO/Founder Jay Wilkinson

Winning contracts and other project bids:

  • Kitware Wins NASA contract
  • Symmes Maini & McKee Associates selected as architect for largest manufacturing facility for human cells in the world

Growing and expanding:

  • Box.net sees record quarter (1Q 2011)
  • Dyn adds a record number of new clients (1Q 2011)?
  • One Call Now announces its seventh acquisition, and third in a year
  • California-based The FruitGuys to expand in Arizona

Receiving company awards and honors for executives:

  • ImageSoft earns AIIM award
  • Linhart Public Relations wins three PRSA Gold Pick awards
  • rbb Public Relations gets fifth PRSA Silver Anvil nomination in a row
  • Skullcandy President Jeremy Andrus named to SportsOneSource?s 40 Under 40 list

Congratulations to our 2011 award winners and finalists!? A number of them are set to attend our joint Leadership Conference with Inc. next month in Dallas.? Go here for more info on this event.

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