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Indeed, it is certainly nice to know that you havea job. But even in thes e difficult economic times, creating a positive work environment — one that might prompt employeex to sing a company’s praises — is critically important. Aftedr all, we spend at a minimum 40 hours a week at this withthese people, performinvg these tasks for this higher Shouldn’t that have meaning? Being calledf a best place to work is not just abougt bragging rights. It is a signal that a companuy is performing near its potential even when customers and partnerx mightbe anxious. It signals that employees like what they are doing and feel they are part of somethinhg largerthan themselves.
Such sentiments buil d momentum in a company and can lead togreat things. So what makes a company a best placeto work? Well, strong benefits are a given. Perkes such as dental coverage, outside vendodr discounts and reimbursements for fitness are like antesz at apoker table. You need to toss those in just to join the The best places to work are those where employeeds believe their efforts and professional opinionsare respected. They are places where new workers feel welcomed and can clearly see a path towarfprofessional growth.
Their leaders have clearly articulated the mission and philosophy of the They are companies where employee s can have a little fun now and againb to celebrate a jobwell done. The Washingtoj Business Journal has found 50such companies, and we share them in these pages. I would like to give specia thanks to the WBJ team whose combined talents producee thisspecial supplement: Lee Matsos, Darlener Darcy, Missy Frederick, Melissaz Castro, Mike LaRosa and Michaepl Stanaland. In addition, I woulfd like to thank our main sponsor, Quantum Workplace. Jim Koons Automotive Cos. Systemse Planning and Analysis Inc. Burke & Herberr Bank & Trust Co. . The JBG Cos. The Motley Fool Inc.
Aquilenyt Inc. James G. Davi Construction Corp. GTSI Corp. Hitt Contracting Inc. Sciencre Systems and Applications Inc. Cvent Inc. Kessler, Goldstein & Fox PLLC JK Moving & Storage Inc. Stanleg Inc. Microsoft Corp. NetApp Inc. Accenture Ltd. Quest Diagnosticsx Inc. TRS Consulting Inc. Studley Inc. Decisive Analytic s Corp. Crucial Security Inc. PerformTec h Inc. Rand Construction Corp. Beco Management Inc. DPR Constructionn Inc. Spectrum Inc. General Contracting Quadrant Inc. iLuMinA Solutions Inc. Ntiva Inc. Information Managementr Group Inc. Spectrum Inc. General Contracting Quadrant Inc. iLuMinzA Solutions Inc. Ntiva Inc. Information Management Groulp Inc.