Everbridge, Inc. , the global leader in critical event management (CEM), announced the company earned the distinction of a 2021 “Great Place To Work” in the United States. Based on employee feedback, the company gained recognition for the second consecutive year for its culture, mission, and leadership by Great Place to Work®, the global authority on workplace culture. The award builds on recent recognition of Everbridge’s culture, including four 2021 Comparably Awards measuring employee sentiment and satisfaction as well as Boston’s Best Places to Work award.
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“Great Place to Work Certification™ isn’t something that comes easily – it takes ongoing dedication to the employee experience”
Eighty-nine percent of Everbridge employees, an increase over the prior year, praised the company’s culture, mission, and leadership compared to the national average of 59% of employees at other surveyed companies. The surveyed results also highlighted that:
- 95% say “I’m proud to tell others I work here”
- 95% say “I feel good about the ways we contribute to the community”
- 94% say “People here are given a lot of responsibility”
- 94% say “When you join the company, you are made to feel welcome”
- 93% say “Our customers would rate the service we deliver as ‘excellent’”
“Great Place to Work Certification™ isn’t something that comes easily – it takes ongoing dedication to the employee experience,” said Sarah Lewis-Kulin, vice president of global recognition at Great Place to Work. “It’s the only official recognition determined by employees’ real-time reports of their company culture. Earning this designation means that Everbridge is one of the best companies to work for in the country.”
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Great Place to Work® analyzed anonymous survey feedback from its 2020 U.S. National Employee Engagement Study to determine which organizations qualify. The evaluation is based on what employees say about their daily experiences within their organization, as well as their thoughts on the company’s innovation, values, and the effectiveness of their leaders. When asked why employees feel Everbridge is a great workplace, the most commonly used words were “mission,” “help people,” and “save lives.”
“As a mission-driven company, Everbridge remains honored to earn the Certified by Great Place to Work® distinction for the second year in a row,” said Cara Antonacci, Vice President of the Everbridge People Team. “We continue to invest in providing a positive workplace environment as part of our strategy to be an employer of choice.”
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