Top Workplaces Blog

Elevate your workplace culture with exclusive insights and actionable tips from the nation’s leading employer recognition program.

FEATURED ARTICLE

Why Do Employer Recognition Awards Matter?

In the pursuit of brand recognition, organizations turn to employer recognition awards for credible third-party validation. Beyond being shiny plaques, these awards signify legitimacy and industry leadership. 

Employee Well-Being

Workplace Incivility, Isolation Threaten Employee Well-Being Beyond Politics

The 2024 presidential election served as a lightning rod for bigger issues in the workplace. New research by Energage and the Top Workplaces Research Lab shows a silent divide where employees face challenges discussing political and social issues on the job. Here, Bob Helbig, Media Partnerships Director at Energage, dives into what these survey insights mean.

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Events

Surviving to Thriving: Transform Your Culture | Mo and Energage Webinar 11/12

Are you struggling to turn your aspirations for company culture into an engaging, authentic experience for your employees? In today’s competitive talent market, organizations are no longer competing solely on compensation – they’re competing on culture. Join us for an exclusive webinar where Energage and MO will reveal proven strategies to turn your cultural vision into reality.

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Recruiting Talent

14 Employee Recruitment Strategies to Attract Top Talent in 2024

In today’s competitive job market, having a solid recruitment strategy is critical to attracting top talent. A well-planned approach enhances the entire employee recruitment process, helping you quickly and efficiently identify the best candidates while providing a positive experience for your team and potential hires.

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Press Release

Energage and Monster Release 2024 Top Workplaces for Remote Work

For the second time this year, Energage and Monster celebrate the Top Workplaces for Remote Work award, featuring 198 employers across the US. The Remote Work award is based on employee feedback from companies that have created a standout employee experience in a remote environment and are committed to hiring remote workers in the future.

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Performance

Employee Performance Reviews: HR & Management Tips for 2024 

Checking in to see how employees are working, how they can work better, and what they’re passionate about is crucial for high business performance. Recent Top Workplaces Research Lab data suggests that many companies need better performance review tactics. Here are our top tips for successful employee performance reviews.

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Managers

Time Management Strategies For Managers

Managers have a lot of responsibilities for themselves, their teams, and leaders. To keep everyone happy, great managers need great time management skills. While they come naturally to some, they can also be learned over time. Keep reading to learn more about time management for project managers, including the top ten tips to stay organized.

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Top Workplaces

Best Technology Companies

The technology industry is growing rapidly, offering many high-paying jobs with competitive benefits. Whether you’re looking for a new tech role, or just checking out the competition, you should explore these ten 2024 Top Workplaces for Technology award winners. Boasting many accolades and awards, current employees say these organizations are some of the best places to work in the tech industry. Learn more here!

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Employee Recognition: Improve Your Workplace Culture in 2024

Employee recognition is critical for engagement and retention. In a recent Top Workplaces survey, 60% of respondents said their organization has increased employee appreciation and recognition efforts post-pandemic. Here, we highlight the importance of employee recognition, data-driven best practices, and real world examples. Learn more to boost your company culture in 2024.

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Top Workplaces

Best Finance Companies

Most finance jobs get a bad a reputation of long hours and limited work-life flexibility. But a new generation of finance companies is changing that stigma. Explore Top Workplaces for Financial Services award winners to find a job you love in the industry. Don’t just take our word for it, the awards are entirely based on employee feedback.

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Workplace Culture

11 Companies With Great Work Cultures

Great culture keeps employees happy. Referring to the shared attitudes, values, and environment of a workplace, culture can either convince employees to stay longer, or force them out the door. When employees find an employer with great culture, they find a sense of belonging. Whether you’re looking for a new job, or just a bit of inspiration, here are 11 organizations with Top Workplaces award-winning culture.

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Energage and Nectar Will Recognize the 2024 Top Workplaces for Appreciation

It’s official! Top Workplaces is partnering with Nectar, the leader in employee rewards & recognition software, to honor the 2024 Top Workplaces for Appreciation award. The Appreciation award is based on employee feedback from companies that have created a standout employee experience where employees feel appreciated for what they achieve in the workplace. Get all the details here.

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Top Workplaces

Best Workplaces in Healthcare

With so many different specialties, finding a great healthcare job can be overwhelming. Luckily, exploring the 2024 Top Workplaces for Healthcare award recipients is a great place to start. Here are 10 of the best employers in the healthcare industry, all based on confidential employee feedback. Please note, this is not a ranked list, just a compilation of notable organizations from the 2024 Top Workplaces for Healthcare list.

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AI in the Recruitment Process

At times, it seems like artificial intelligence may take over the world. Tools like ChatGPT are revolutionizing how we live and work, so it’s no surprise that AI is entering employee recruitment and hiring. Recruiting is a highly time-consuming and expensive process, so many recruiting teams are turning to AI to save time, money, and other resources. Read on to learn why so many teams recruit with AI, including the benefits and challenges of the exciting new technology.

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Press Release

Lisa Sordilla, SHRM-CP, Honored with the 2024 Delaware Valley HR Person of the Year Award

Energage, the HR technology company behind the Top Workplaces employer recognition program, is thrilled to announce that Lisa Sordilla, Chief People Officer, has been named the 2024 Delaware Valley HR Person of the Year in the Extra Small Company category. This prestigious award, a hallmark of excellence in human resource management, underscores Lisa’s exceptional contributions and innovative approaches.

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Press Release

Energage Announces the 2024 Top Workplaces Industry Awards

Hot off the press: Energage announces the 2024 Top Workplaces Industry Awards. The accolades celebrate organizations across ten industries that prioritize employees and drive people-first cultures. The industry categories include Construction, Distribution, Education, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Nonprofit, Real Estate, and Technology.

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EVP

Employee Value Proposition

Retaining and recruiting top talent starts with a clear employee value proposition. To employees, it’s all about “Why should I apply here,” and then once they’re in the door, “Why should I keep working here instead of there?” Current employees and job seekers want to know what they will receive for their contributions- and how it compares to the competition. Here, we explain more about EVP and how it compares to employer brand.

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Leadership

Ways Leadership Impacts Employee Performance

Increasing pressure to make more money, retain top talent, and stay innovative can pull company leaders in many different directions. A leader’s job is never-ending and overwhelming, but successful leadership teams know the most important task on their day-to-day agenda is improving performance. Here, we highlight the different types of leaders and how they impact performance.

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