Best Places to Work 2025 Awards
#9 SMALL COMPANIES: Onward We Learn
Local Employees: 44
CEO: Andrew Bramson
Questions answered by: Andrew Bramson
What three words best describe your staff? Committed, resilient and achievers.
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How would you describe the culture of your workplace? We are a dynamic workplace that thrives on new ideas, taking risks, and valuing innovation in pursuit of our mission to prepare and inspire young people to become the first in their families to attend and complete college.
What modifications have you made to your workplace to support employee wellness? We have recently modified our remote work policies beyond the initial phase during the pandemic to strike a better balance between providing employee flexibility and maximizing in-person time to support collaboration and team building.
Do you have a preference for promoting existing staff or hiring from outside and why? It depends on the position. Mostly, we look to promote existing staff and focus a great deal on success planning for key positions. However, we also recognize the value of fresh eyes and an outside perspective.
