Location: Seattle
Type of company: Management consulting firm
Meet the organization: With offices in Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Phoenix, Portland, Seattle and across California, Point B. Inc employs about 550. It is an employee-owned company that was named the No. 2 "Best Firm to Work For" in the country, "Best Firm in Operations Management," "Top 10 Firm in Leadership," "Top 10 Firm in Work/Life Balance," and "Top 10 Firm in Culture" by Consulting magazine last year. It has earned accolades as a best place to work from several publications in different locations, including Phoenix Business Journal, Oregon Business, Orange County Business Journal and Colorado Business Magazine.
Added benefits: Employee benefits include employee assistance, training and development programs, health plans, wellness committees, flexible scheduling, tobacco cessation programs, mental health services, a nurse hotline and the choice to travel. It prides itself on breaking the consulting firm paradigm and offering employees a healthy work-life balance environment.