Inspire11 named one of the Best Workplaces in Chicago™

Chicago, IL – June 15, 2022 – Great Place to Work and Fortune magazine have honored Inspire11 as one of this year’s Best Workplaces in Chicago. This is Inspire11’s first time being named to this prestigious list, coming in at 10th place. Earning a spot means that Inspire11 is one of the best companies to work for headquartered in Chicago.  

This year’s Best Workplaces in Chicago award is based on employee feedback collected through America’s largest ongoing annual workforce study of over 1 million employee survey responses and data from companies representing more than 6.1 million US employees. In that survey, 93% of Inspire11 employees said Inspire11 is a great place to work, 36% higher than the average U.S company. 

“This is a proud moment for our Elevens as we reflect on our commitment to building a culture where everyone can thrive, inspire, and be inspired. Where people can people. We want to thank our Chicago Inspire11 family in particular. It is because of your tireless dedication to harnessing the colossal power of creativity, humanity, and insights that inspire a better tomorrow for all.” said Alban Mehmeti, CEO of Inspire11. 

The Best Workplaces in Chicago list is highly competitive. Great Place to Work, the global authority on workplace culture, selected the list using rigorous analytics and confidential employee feedback. Companies were only considered if they are a Great Place to Work-Certified™ organization and headquartered in the Chicago metropolitan statistical area. 

Great Place to Work is the only company culture award in America that selects winners based on how fairly employees are treated. Companies are assessed on how well they are creating a great employee experience that cuts across race, gender, age, disability status, or any aspect of who employees are or what their role is. 

“As employee demands and expectations have dramatically changed over the past year, these companies have risen to the occasion—and it’s not been easy,” says Kim Peters, executive vice president of global recognition, research & strategic partnerships at Great Place to Work. “Their hard work and dedication to listen to and care for the well-being of every employee, and support them in a way that’s meaningful to all, is the standard all organizations will be held to.”  

Great Place to Work selected the Best Workplaces in Chicago by gathering and analyzing confidential survey responses from its study of thousands of companies representing more than 6.1 million U.S. employees at Great Place to Work-Certified™ organizations. Companies must be headquartered in the Chicago metropolitan statistical area to be eligible. Company rankings are derived from 60 employee experience questions within the Great Place to Work Trust Index™ survey. Read the full methodology.

Inspire11 is a global consulting firm that combines strategy, design, digital, and strategic ventures to create unparalleled value and positively transform the world in its wake. Inspire11 works with people and organizations to bring ideas to life at any maturity and scale, and however quickly they need to make radical change and impact. The “11” in the name bears a strong significance in that team members push beyond the traditional confines of business and technology to deliver heightened levels of growth, innovation, and competitive advantage. With over 260 employees in North America and an exclusive network of talent in the Balkans, the company grew 40% in 2021 and was recognized as a 2020, 2021, and 2022 Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company. Learn more at inspire11.com.