ATLANTA, May 19, 2015– Rural Sourcing, the leading domestic IT outsourcing company, announced today that it was named one of “Atlanta’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®.” Only companies that distinguish themselves as having the most innovative and thoughtful human resources approach can be bestowed this honor.
“Rural Sourcing is committed to developing a collaborative and challenging environment that encourages personal and professional growth while maintaining a work/life/balance,” said Margaux Kaynard, vice president of human resources. “This award is meaningful to us as we continually strive to offer a fun and unique culture that embraces our colleagues’ interests and diversity within the organization and the community.”
An independent research firm evaluates each company’s entry based on key measures in various categories. 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; and Strategic Company Performance.
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.
About Sparq
Sparq is an AI-accelerated product engineering firm focused on driving business results for our clients. We blend strategy, design, engineering, and AI to cut through complexity and create measurable impact, fast. We partner with leading organizations across transportation & logistics, financial services, and retail, harnessing data for deeper insights and accelerated time to market. See how we build and ship at teamsparq.com.
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