Another sneak peek at the 2011 Best SME Workplaces

Just one short week until October 18th – the day entrepreneur.com publishes the Great Place to Work^® Rankings: 2011 Best Small and Medium Workplaces. While we can’t announce who has made the list just yet, we can give you some tidbits on what to expect from the nation’s Best Small and Medium Companies this year…

Many of this year’s list-makers understand that an organization’s success relies on the success of its individuals. They’ve taken to heart that in order to succeed they’ve got to give some heart - through programs that show they truly care about and support employees. Consider perks like limitless vacation time, scholarships for family members, benefits for part-time employees, or one-to-one matching programs for employee charitable contributions.

This is just a sampling of what to expect from this year's 50 Best:

Read more about becoming a great workplace: It isn’t so much what the company is doing, as it is how your leaders are doing it.

Kelli Marjolet