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Contact:  Sue Voyles (734) 667-2005
-or-           Jennifer Kluge (586) 393-8800               


National Association for Business Resources Names theBest and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Country For 2014

December8, 2014 – Warren, MI — For the fourth year running, the National Association for Business Resourceshas named the Best and Brightest Companies To Work For™ in the country. (See following list of winners.)
The 2014 winning companies were assessed by an independent research firmwhich reviewed a number of key measures relative to other nationally recognized winners. They include Compensation, Benefits and Employee Solutions; Employee Enrichment, Engagement and Retention; Employee Education and Development; Recruitment, Selection and Orientation; Employee Achievement and Recognition; Communication and Shared Vision; Diversity and Inclusion; Work-Life Balance; Community Initiatives; Strategic Company Performance and the Best of the Best Small Business.
Additionally three companies were named Elite winners. Elite companies demonstrated exceptional innovative human resource practices and set high standards for all businesses. Winners are selected based on their high scores and then named an Elite winner in their respective category which included: The Best of the Best Small Business,  The Best of the Best Medium Business and The Best of the Best Large Business. The three Elite winners are:
Category                                                                                Company

The Best of the Best Small Business                          TransTech IT Staffing (Itasca, IL)
Best of the Best Medium Business                             Peckham, Inc. (Lansing, MI)
The Best of the Best Large Business                          WOW! Internet Cable Phone(Denver/Englewood, CO)
With nearly 15 years of experience conducting Best and Brightest Company competitions, the National Association for Business Resources (NABR) have identified numerous best HR practices and provided benchmarking for companies that continue to be leaders in employment standards.

“Nationally recognized award recipients keep innovative human resource initiatives at the forefront of their company culture and make it a priority to consider their workforce as an essential aspect in their company success. Our Association is proud to recognize and honor these winning companies for this impressive achievement,” said Jennifer Kluge, NABR president.

The companies that have been selected to be recognized nationally as a Best and Brightest Company to Work For™ will be featured in the December 18th online edition of Corp! Magazine.The winning companies will also receive additional recognition as a national winner at a Best and Brightest Companies to Work For™ awards symposium and gala at a location of their choosing in several U.S. cities.

The “101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®” is a national program with annual symposium and award galas presented in Detroit, Chicago, Atlanta, Houston, Milwaukee, San Francisco, Grand Rapids and Dallas. Nominations are now being accepted for 2015. Visit www.101bestandbrightest.com to obtain an application.


About the Best and Brightest Programs
The Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® is a program of the National Association for Business Resources that provides the business community with the opportunity to gain recognition, showcase their best practices and demonstrate why they are an ideal place for employees to work. This national program celebrates those companies that are making better business, creating richer lives and building a stronger community as a whole.  There are numerous regional celebrations throughout the country. 

The National Association For Business Resources based in Warren, Mich. boasts a sphere of influence that no other organization of its kind can claim, leveraging a depth of programs and community initiatives that positively impact more than 150,000 businesses.
National Association for Business Resources
27700 Hoover Rd.
Warren, MI48093-6306
(866) 321-1822

2014 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For™ Winners



2313 Inc
7Summits
Accruent
Acoustics By Design, Inc.
Acro Service Corporation
ADS, Inc
Advanced Resources
Aerotek
ALL4 Inc.
Allied Business Services, Inc.
alligatortek
Altair Business Consulting
American Academy of Pediatrics
Andy J. Egan Company
AnnieMac Home Mortgage
Applications Software Technology
Corporation
Applied Imaging
Ashton Staffing
Asset Plus Companies
Assurance
Audiology Systems, Inc.
Austin Benefits Group
Axios
Baudville, Inc.
BDO USA, LLP
Bel Brands USA
Benenson Strategy Group
Better World Books
Billhighway
Birkman International, Inc.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Bounce Exchange
Brad’s Deals
Brightwing
Brilliant™
Broder & Sachse Real Estate Services
bswift
Buckhead Business Consulting, Inc.
Burwood Group, Inc.
C-4 Analytics
Care Communications, Inc.
Carson Health
Celergo LLC
Citra Health Solutions
City Of Atlanta
College Works Painting
Commune Hotels + Resorts
Community Counseling
Centers of Chicago
Computer Generated Solutions
Computer Systems Institute
Computerized Facility Integration LLC
Connectivity Wireless Solutions
Consumers Credit Union
ContextMedia, Inc.
Conway MacKenzie, Inc.
Coretek Services
Corporate Visions, Inc.
Crane Worldwide Logistics
Credential Check Corporation
Credit Acceptance
Crowe Horwath LLP
Crown Motors LTD
CSM Group
Daugherty Business Solutions
DFCU Financial
DIAG Partners
DigitasLBi
DMC Atlanta, Inc.
Domino’s Pizza
Dynamic Marketing Group
Easter Seals - Michigan, Inc.
Edlong Dairy Technologies
Educational Data Systems, Inc.
Elzinga & Volkers
Construction Professionals
EMKAY Inc.
Employer Flexible
Enesco, LLC
Epitec, Inc
EPMA
EVC Scottsdale
Farbman Group
Flexfab
FONA International
Futurewave Systems
Gables Residential
Garden City Hospital
Geneca
GiftCard Partners
Grand Prairie Services
Grand Rapids Label Company
Greeley and Hansen
Greenleaf Hospitality Group
Greenleaf Trust
GreenStone Farm Credit Services
Harley Ellis Devereaux
HealthLink Dimensions
Henry Ford Health System
Hitachi Consulting
HNI
Holland Hospital
Honigman Miller
Schwartz and Cohn LLP
Hooker DeJong, Inc.
HRsmart
HUMANeX Ventures
Ifbyphone
imageOne
Impact Networking, LLC
Inktel Contact Center Solutions
iVision, Inc.
Jonathan Wesley, Inc.
kCura
Kelco Industries
Kelly S Mathews LLC
Kent Companies
Keystone Resources
Lake Michigan Credit Union
LaSalle Network
Legal Copy Services, Inc.
Life EMS Ambulance
LNE Consulting Inc
Longnecker & Associates
LTG Marketing & Development, Inc
Mastery Technologies
Maven Wave Partners LLC
McGraw Wentworth, a Marsh &
McLennan Agency LLC company
Medicus Solutions, Inc.
Metro Health
Michael Page/ Page Group
Michigan Financial Companies
Michigan First Credit Union
Michigan Office Solutions
Modern Business Concepts, Inc
Mortenson Construction
MotherG
Motivate, Inc. dba EPMG
MSU Federal Credit Union
Mutual Trust Financial Group
National Futures Association
Navigate Research
Navint Partners LLC
NCSA Athletic Recruiting
Nemeth Law, P.C.
Nichols Paper & Supply
NOW Foods
Obsidian Learning
OLN Inc
Omni One
Omron Automation & Safety
One Source Provider
Open Systems Technologies
OpTech, LLC
Orthopaedic Associates of Michigan
OxBlue Corporation
PBD Worldwide
Pcubed Inc
Peckham Inc.
Plastic Omnium Auto Inergy
PM Realty Group
Potestivo & Associates, P.C.
Prominence Advisors
Protiviti
PSI Repair Services, Inc.
Purchasing Power, LLC
Quest Healthcare Solutions
Ranir
re:group
Red Frog Events
Regal Financial Group, LLC
Rise Interactive
Rockford Construction Company
RSG
Ryan, LLC
Sachse Construction
Scarlet Management Group
Schupan & Sons, Inc.
Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores, Inc.
Seco Tools, LLC.
Service Express Inc.
Shamrock Financial Corporation
Shoemaker Financial
Shure Incorporated
Sikich LLP
Sonoma Partners
Southwest Michigan First
SpartanNash Co.
Spot Trading LLC
Springthrough
Sun Coast Resources, Inc.
SunCoke Energy
SWC Technology Partners, Inc.
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
Taylor’s Special Care Services Inc.
The Futures Company
The Intersect Group
The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc
The Marketing Store
The SMB Help Desk, Inc.
Total Quality Logistics
Total Technology
Solutions Group, Inc.
Transportation Solutions Enterprises
TransTech IT Staffing
United Shore Financial Services, LLC
University of Michigan Athletic
Department
w3r Consulting
Walbridge
Willis Law
WOW! Internet, Cable and Phone
Xcution, Inc.
Zen Planner, LLC.

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