Do happy employees make for happy stock returns? In the case of the firms honored in Glassdoor’s most recent “Best Places to Work” list, that appears to be true. Our analysis of the data underlying the rankings found that on average, the year-to-date stock return for the 27 large public companies on the Glassdoor list […]
Working for a Best Place to Work isn’t only going to keep you satisfied, but it can boost your career as well. While a great company is usually defined by its culture, having that name on your resume will undoubtedly enhance your brand. “If you have two applicants and everything else is the same but one […]
Like a workspace that will give you a little inspiration? Stir your creative juices? Boost your energy? Give you bragging rights among your friends? Check out these 10 cool office spaces shared on Glassdoor from across Canada. Does your office have a great design? Exciting amenities? Take a photo and share it on Glassdoor. 1. Electronic […]
Courtesy of Glassdoor The Starbucks cafeteria. Cube farms with fluorescent lights may describe the majority of today’s American offices, but increasingly savvy companies — especially those in tech — are creating newer, cooler, more innovative spaces for their employees. “They understand it can help recruit talent and foster creativity among employees,” says Scott Dobroski, a community expert at Glassdoor, a popular online […]
Some companies like Google and Facebook come to mind when you think of cool office spaces, but more and more companies are adding their own twists to the traditional workplace with cozy kitchens and complete gyms. These amenities help foster a unique company culture that builds close-knit teams and promotes healthy work-life balance no matter […]
There’s nothing better than having an office you love. We spend many of our waking hours at work, and the comfort of knowing it’s a place we like to be is unbeatable. Whether it’s the security of a cubicle landscape, the team-building open concept space, or a work-from-home station, it’s important to recognize the type […]
There’s lots of talk out there about what employers are looking for in a candidate. But, hiring is a two-way street. If you take the job, you should expect to be there a while. You’ll have to go in five days each week and spend half of your waking hours on-the-job. Understanding what a good […]
GLG In the atrium of Gerson Lehrman Group’s New York office, employees take advantage of a skylight and a variety of comfy seats. Imagine coming to the office every day and not having your own desk. There’s no place to call your own, no pictures of your family lining your cubicle, and none of the […]