Building a Career at Beacon Hill: A Conversation with Chelsie Walsh, Senior Corporate Recruiter & DEIB Resource Manager

Chelsie Walsh, Senior Corporate Recruiter & DEIB Resource Manager at Beacon Hill Staffing Group, is a testament to the power of hard work and following one’s passions.  Walsh is a proud San Diego State University (SDSU) alum and found her niche in the world of staffing and recruiting post-graduation. After an initial introduction to the … Read full-story

From Intern to Associate Software Engineer: Finding A Culture of Support at UKG

As the technology industry continues to evolve, software engineers are often faced with myriad challenges, from the need to constantly adapt to new technologies to advocating for a healthy work-life balance. However, for Anabel Mejias, her professional journey from intern to associate software engineer at UKG has been filled with balance, growth, and authenticity.  Welcome … Read full-story

TTI’s Culture of Trust and Empowerment: An Interview with Sharon Li Xu, Senior VP of Facilities Operations and Project Management

“The recruiting executive told me that I would be given the freedom to run the department however I believe is the best. Can you imagine what a luxury that is to a professional? And what kind of trust and empowerment that is? And TTI kept that promise! Since then, I have interviewed and brought on … Read full-story

How These Companies Have Mastered Remote Onboarding

What are the biggest changes in onboarding new employees since the working model has shifted so much to a remote approach? We’ve expanded our orientations with additional opportunities to learn more about the organization’s different business units and people. Last year, we launched our new webpage for new hires to better understand Stack Overflow’s history … Read full-story

Companies Offering Substantial Healthcare Packages

Can you tell us a bit about the healthcare packages you offer employees? Golden Hippo offers 100% employer-paid health benefits. The company pays 100% of the employee’s premium(s) and 75% of the dependents’ premium(s) for medical, dental, and vision. This is almost unheard of nowadays and we really pride ourselves on being able to offer … Read full-story

Let The Bots Do What They Can: An Interview with Elena Mega, Director of Human Resources Transformation & Automation at UiPath

Elena Mega began her career as a business consultant in 2010 with an international consultancy organization. Initially, she focused on process improvement projects and worked on designing operating models for clients in various industries.  In 2016, Elena’s company formed a new team dedicated to automation. As one of her first projects with the team, she … Read full-story

Designing the Solution: An Interview with Carbon CXO Hardik Kabaria, Vice President of Software

Vice President of Software, Hardik Kabaria, has seen Carbon grow from a small Silicon Valley start-up to a midsize company serving major clients like Ford and adidas. Carbon is a 3D printing technology company that helps businesses design better products and bring them to market in less time Organizations that use 3D printing for product … Read full-story

Companies Solving Fascinating Engineering Problems

Tell us about the engineering problems you’re facing and why they represent the kind of challenges engineers love. “Recently our team has been working on very interesting projects which combine engineering evolution and goal tracking. My team manages processes and services for all payment transactions to Gympass partners. We’re exploring microservices patterns like Transactional Outbox … Read full-story

Best Product & Design Teams 2023

Comparably’s Best Product & Design Teams list is derived from sentiment ratings provided by current employees in engineering departments who anonymously rated their employers on Comparably.com over the past 12 months. Nearly 20 different workplace culture categories were measured, from compensation, leadership, and co-workers to work-life balance, professional development opportunities, and perks and benefits. All … Read full-story

Best HR Teams 2023

Comparably’s Best HR Teams list is derived from sentiment ratings provided by current employees in engineering departments who anonymously rated their employers on Comparably.com over the past 12 months. Nearly 20 different workplace culture categories were measured, from compensation, leadership, and co-workers to work-life balance, professional development opportunities, and perks and benefits. All ratings were … Read full-story

Best Engineering Teams 2023

Comparably’s Best Engineering Teams list is derived from sentiment ratings provided by current employees in engineering departments who anonymously rated their employers on Comparably.com over the past 12 months. Nearly 20 different workplace culture categories were measured, from compensation, leadership, and co-workers to work-life balance, professional development opportunities, and perks and benefits. All ratings were … Read full-story

Best Sales Teams 2023

Comparably’s Best Sales Teams list is derived from sentiment ratings provided by current employees in engineering departments who anonymously rated their employers on Comparably.com over the past 12 months. Nearly 20 different workplace culture categories were measured, from compensation, leadership, and co-workers to work-life balance, professional development opportunities, and perks and benefits. All ratings were … Read full-story

Best Marketing Teams 2023

Comparably’s Best Marketing Teams list is derived from sentiment ratings provided by current employees in engineering departments who anonymously rated their employers on Comparably.com over the past 12 months. Nearly 20 different workplace culture categories were measured, from compensation, leadership, and co-workers to work-life balance, professional development opportunities, and perks and benefits. All ratings were … Read full-story

Best Places to Work 2023: New York Metropolitan Area

Comparably’s Best Places to Work in New York Metropolitan Area 2023 list is derived from sentiment ratings provided by employees in the New York Metropolitan Area who anonymously rated their employers on Comparably.com. Ratings are derived from current employees who provided anonymous feedback on Comparably.com over the past 12 months. Nearly 20 different workplace culture … Read full-story

Best Company Outlook 2023

Comparably’s 6th annual Best Company Outlook list recognizes the Top 100 organizations with the brightest futures, according to anonymous employee feedback submitted to Comparably.com over the past year. Rankings are derived from sentiment ratings provided by current employees about how confident they feel about the future success of their company, how excited they are about … Read full-story

Finding Your Next: How Karsun Solutions Builds a People-First Culture

Kelly Demaitre is the Chief People Officer of Karsun Solutions and brings over 20 years of experience in human resources and talent acquisition to the organization. With a background in government, professional services, and technology, Kelly is an expert in modernization and problem-solving. She is excited to build offerings and scale infrastructure to support Karsun’s … Read full-story

“Nobody Cares What You Know Until You Show That You Care”: An Interview with Julie Vargas, VP of Career Opportunity & Talent Engagement at Sport Clips Haircuts

Julie Vargas, vice president of career opportunity & talent engagement at Sport Clips Haircuts, grew up in a “little bitty” town in West Texas, and didn’t begin thinking about a career in the beauty industry until her high school launched a cosmetology program. “Going into my senior year, that could be one of my electives … Read full-story

Impact through Understanding: A Conversation with Veronica Acevedo, Director of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Vista

Vista, a Cimpress company, is the design and marketing partner to millions of small businesses around the world. We connected with Veronica Acevedo, Director of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, to talk about what led her to Vista, the work she is doing, and how it makes a difference to the lives of her coworkers. Describe … Read full-story

How Companies Instill Common Company Culture in their Remote & Global Workers

Crystal Stone Senior People Business Manager Tell us a little about your personal journey at your current company. I started about 8 years ago with a small 30 person company based in Chicago. Through multiple acquisitions, we’ve become an approximately 200 person company with team members throughout the U.S. and Canada. Our focus has changed … Read full-story

The Customer is the Culture: How Newfold Digital CEO Sharon Rowlands Helps Her Employees Succeed by Putting the Customer First

William Shakespeare famously wrote, “The quality of mercy is not strained; it droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven.” If you were to ask Newfold Digital CEO Sharon Rowlands for her version of the quote, she might replace ‘The quality of mercy’ with ‘A focus on the customer,’ something she believes should, like a gentle … Read full-story

Nextbite’s Culture of Action: A Conversation with Shaneka Johnson, Director of People Operations

Nextbite accelerates in-demand brands and matches them with under-utilized kitchens via technology. The culture at Nextbite is one of enthusiasm, creativity, and innovation, with a shared mission of supporting the restaurant industry. This culture is embodied by the company’s Director of People Operations, Shaneka Johnson, who has been with Nextbite for more than two years … Read full-story

Navigating the Challenges of a New-Generation Bank: Insights from Young Lee, CHRO of Bank of Hope

Young K Lee, the Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO) at Bank of Hope, has over 26 years of experience in HR, having worked in various industries, including technology, banking, marketing, and medical. Lee’s career journey is a testament to the fact that sometimes the most unexpected opportunities can lead to fulfilling careers. As the CHRO … Read full-story

Driving Growth Through Culture and Innovation: An Inside Look at Technology at LexisNexis ® Risk Solutions with VP, Kaustubh Deshpande

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is a leading provider of big data-enabled solutions designed to help its customers manage risk, access and predict trends, and identify opportunities for growth. At the forefront of this dynamic organization is Kaustubh Deshpande (aka “KD”), Vice President of Technology, who is responsible for managing and driving innovation across the company’s technology … Read full-story

Companies that Harness The Power of Employee Feedback to Improve Retention

What do companies get wrong about employee feedback? Finding the right balance of collecting and using employee feedback can be difficult. Many companies regularly ask their employees for feedback via surveys and interviews, but they do not necessarily follow up on that feedback with action. If companies do take action, they sometimes do not include … Read full-story