2008 Award for Workplace Excellence Winners Announced
Employee Opinion Surveys Help Create Engaged,
Satisfied Employees Who Love to Come to Work
The current 2008 winners of the Peter Barron Stark Companies Award for Workplace ExcellenceTM have been announced. Many awards that claim to measure workplace excellence are based on responses provided by an administrator in a written questionnaire. The Award for Workplace Excellence is considered especially prestigious as it is solely based on actual employee feedback.
Peter Stark, President of Peter Barron Stark Companies, shares the purpose of employee opinion surveys, “Through these surveys, employees believe their voice can be heard by management. And, once that voice is heard it can be acted upon to make positive workplace improvements.” Peter also believes that an Employee Opinion Survey “is the best gift an organization can give to its employees and customers.
Winners were selected based on criteria that included exceeding an 80% overall favorable response. The surveys measured employees’ responses in categories such as Communication, Leadership, Values, Work Environment, Motivation, Honesty, Integrity, Ethics, Commitment to Quality and Service, Benefits and Compensation. The current winners for 2008 are:
- Arizona State Credit Union (Glendale, AZ)
- DCI Group (Washington, DC)
- Eagle Community Credit Union (Lake Forest, CA)
- Helix Water District (La Mesa, CA)
- La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club (La Jolla, CA)
- North Island Credit Union (San Diego, CA)
- Orange County’s Credit Union (Santa Ana, CA)
- Pacific Marine Credit Union (Camp Pendleton, CA)
- Three Rivers Federal Credit Union (Fort Wayne, IN)
- Vantage West Credit Union (Tuscon, AZ)
- WD-40 Company (San Diego, CA)
Peter Barron Stark Companies, a San Diego based Management Consulting firm, administers Employee Opinion Surveys to thousands of employees each year and is recognized as a leader in developing and improving successful corporate cultures where employees love to come to work and customers love to do business. www.employeeopinionsurveys.com