April 13, 2023 — genesisONE is recognized as one of the 2023 “Chicago’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR).

This marks the 12th year that genesisONE has received this special award. Every year, companies throughout the greater Chicago region compete to be named one of “Chicago’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®.” Only companies that distinguish themselves as having the most innovative business acumen and human resource practices can be bestowed this honor. Considering the ten to one ratio of this program, winning companies are truly innovative in their employee engagement execution.

Winning companies were assessed by an independent research firm, which reviewed several key measures relative to other nationally recognized winners. The categories applicants were scored on include: Compensation, Benefits and Employee Solutions; Creative Wellness and Wellbeing Solutions, Employee Enrichment, Engagement and Retention; Employee Education and Development; Recruitment and Selection; Employee Achievement and Recognition; Communication and Shared Vision; Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; Work-Life Blend; Community Initiatives and Corporate Responsibility; and Leadership, Strategy and Company Performance.

With over 25 years of experience conducting the Best and Brightest competitions, the National Association for Business Resources (NABR) has identified numerous best Human Resource practices and provided benchmarking for companies that continue to be leaders in employment standards.

“Those companies that made the list of Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® as well as those companies that continue to make the list are truly remarkable.Given today’s need for talent, retention of talent, and the further issues related to the pandemic, these companies have proven they are superior to market conditions. They are elite thinkers and this honor demonstrates their commitment to excellence,” said Jennifer Kluge, President and CEO of NABR and The Best and Brightest Program.

“genesisONE is honored to continue our streak of being recognized by the NABR as one of “Chicago’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® for the 12th time,” Said Michael Kahn, Genesis CEO. “It's our belief and part of our sustainability People program that our employees are the foundation and biggest asset of our business. Our goal is to provide an environment for our employees where they can work, have fun and feel safe. genesisONE is noted for its integrity and grounded values. We invest the time and resources to continually improve our environment and the culture of our company for our employees. We work with our employees to develop and achieve mutual goals for mutual success. We believe that everyone contributes and should be heard with an equal voice, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity or creed. At genesisONE, we celebrate diversity and inclusion and believe it fuels innovation, connects us closer to each other, our customers and to the communities we serve. We vehemently condemn racism and all other forms of discrimination.”

About the Best and Brightest Programs

The Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® is a powerful community of the Nation’s elite leaders who share ideas, practices and have proven they are employers of choice. This program identifies and honors organizations that display a commitment to excellence in operations and employee enrichment that lead to increased productivity and financial performance. There are numerous regional programs throughout the United States, including Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Houston, Milwaukee, San Diego, San Francisco, Miami, New York, Charlotte, Denver, Nashville, Pacific Northwest and Nationally. Nominations are now being accepted for all programs.