BGT Partners Chicago Named a 2010 'Best and Brightest Company to Work For'

CHICAGO, July 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Out of hundreds of entrants, BGT Partners Chicago was named one of the 2010 '101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For' by the National Association for Business Resources. In an extremely competitive contest, BGT was recognized for its high level of employee satisfaction and overall fulfilling work environment. Founded in South Florida in 1996, BGT opened its Chicago office just three years ago, and already it is quickly becoming the firm's benchmark for effective organizational policies and procedures.

"Out of all the awards BGT has received over the years, being recognized as one of the top companies to work for in Chicago means the most to us," said Andrea Fishman, Managing Partner of BGT Chicago and Vice President of Global Strategy. "For 14 years, we've been trying to create that perfect balance between work and life, and we think we've got it down: your social life matters, work matters and both deserve your passion and time. We want our staff to wake up every single morning feeling excited about coming to work."

An independent research firm evaluated each company's entry based on key measures in various categories, including: internal communications, community initiatives, compensation and benefits, diversity, training and development, employee engagement and commitment, employee recognition and retention, recruitment and work-life balance. In the majority of the categories, BGT finished among the top companies based on the results of anonymous employee surveys.  

"Only companies with the highest-quality Human Resources initiatives can be named 'Chicago's 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For,'" said Jennifer Kluge, President of the National Association for Business Resources. "This honor is highly sought after by competing companies throughout the region. BGT was one of the selected companies as they practice innovative strategies and represent best practices in Human Resources."

About BGT Partners

Founded in 1996, BGT Partners is one of the oldest and most award-winning independent interactive marketing agencies in the world. Through best-in-class strategy, visual design and technical expertise, BGT helps companies strengthen their brand and business relationships. As a Microsoft Gold Partner, Omniture Fusion Certified Partner and SharePoint consultancy, BGT's clients consist primarily of Fortune 500 corporations. BGT was identified by Forrester Research as the sole digital agency offering B2B services across multiple industries, was named a 2010 Top Agency by BtoB Magazine, has earned the reputation as one of the Global 2000's foremost professional services firms and is the only agency involved in the design of multiple websites in BtoB Magazine's 2009 10 Great B-to-B Sites report. For more information on BGT Partners, please visit www.bgtpartners.com and www.facebook.com/bgtpartners.

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