Great Place to Work and FORTUNE have recognized SurveyMonkey as one of the 2019 Best Workplaces in Technology. To determine the Best Workplaces in Technology list, Great Place to Work analyzed responses representing more than 220,000 employees in the tech industry at Great Place to Work-CertifiedTM organizations. Employees responded to more than 60 survey questions anonymously rating their employers. SurveyMonkey took the #16 spot on the list.
“At SurveyMonkey, our mission is to power the curious. We emphasize the value of curiosity and foster a culture where employee feedback is sought after and questions are encouraged,” said SurveyMonkey CEO Zander Lurie. “Curiosity helps our employees engage more deeply in their work, generate new ideas, and deliver more value for our customers and shareholders. This recognition from our team is a huge inspiration for us to continue investing in our special culture and creating an inclusive and collaborative environment where the curious come to grow.”
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The Best Workplaces in Technology list is one of a series of rankings by Great Place to Work and FORTUNE based on employee feedback from Great Place to Work-Certified™ organizations. SurveyMonkey was also ranked in 2018 as one of the Best Companies to Work for in the Bay Area and a Best Small and Medium Workplace by Great Place to Work and FORTUNE.
These rankings cement SurveyMonkey’s status on a prestigious list of companies building great working environments where employees and management encourage a collaborative culture and ethical business practices. Driven by active employees who regularly share feedback and participate in decision making, SurveyMonkey is well-known for its forward-looking employee policies and benefits including extended parental and bereavement leave policies, vendor benefits standards, Take 4 sabbaticals, and more. The company also hosts its Goldie Speaker Series, inviting inspiring technology and business leaders, many of whom are crowdsourced from employee requests, to share career best practices and lessons learned from their organizations.
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“The companies featured on the 2019 Best Workplaces in Technology list offer dynamic, flexible, and transparent workplaces,” said Michael C. Bush, CEO of Great Place to Work. “These companies create cultures that invite all employees to innovate, creating a competitive edge for their businesses and helping to realize the unique potential of each individual.”
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