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JMARK Employee Celebrations Continue Through Remote Work

JMARK has found a way to celebrate its team of 100-plus people in less than 30 minutes, and the impact is long-lasting.
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Survey: Will You Return to the Office in 2021?

With 2021 kicking off and COVID vaccines coming to the rescue, we’re curious to learn if you’re eager to return to the office or if you’re...

jan 06 2021 | Decor, Design, Native Content
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Andrew Williams with Pitt Technology Group in Springfield MO
Culture

How Pitt Technology Group Shifted Focus to Nonprofits During Downtime

When job orders were put on hold due to COVID-19, Pitt Technology Group found a new way to stay busy.

nov 2020 | Companies, Giving Back, Leadership, Strategy
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Culture

JMARK Employee Celebrations Continue Through Remote Work

JMARK has found a way to celebrate its team of 100-plus people in less than 30 minutes, and the impact is long-lasting.

nov 2020 | Companies, Leadership
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Culture

Jack Henry & Associates' Culture Has Continued to Feel Like That of a Small Business, Even Through Growth

Jack Henry & Associates has grown exponentially over the years, but the company’s commitment to small business culture still remains for...

jul 2020 | Companies, Strategy

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Chill-Pak: A Culture of Inclusion

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