Inc. Magazine Names Akraya 2011 Top Small Company Workplace Winner

May 25, 2011 - PRLog -- Sunnyvale, CA, May 25, 2011 – Akraya, Inc. was announced as a winner of Inc. magazine and Winning Workplaces’ Top Small Company Workplace 2011, an annual competition that celebrates nation’s 50 finest small and mid-sized business work environments.

Every year since 2003, Winning Workplaces, an Evanston, IL-based nonprofit organization, has recognized the best firms that attribute much of their business success to their commitment to exemplary people practices and outstanding workplace cultures.

A diverse panel of experts in leadership and small to mid-sized businesses selected Akraya, Inc. for the honor from a pool of more than 350 applicants based on criteria including its excellent rate of employee satisfaction, stand out employee recognition programs and transparent communication practices.

Founded by Sonu Ratra and Amar Panchal in 2001, Akraya is a multiple award-winning professional staffing and managed solutions company with an extensive Fortune 500 client base.

“We are extremely proud to be a second time winner of the Top Small Company Workplaces,” said Akraya CEO, Amar Panchal. “At Akraya, we are like a family. We share each and every success an employee has with the rest of the team. It’s that kind of collaborative attitude that keeps our enthusiasm level high and makes our bond as a company even stronger.”

Winners of the Top Small Company Workplaces competition are featured in the June issue of Inc. magazine and profiled on their website. For Akraya’s Winning Workplaces profile, please visit: http://www.inc.com/winning-workplaces/201105/akraya.html

About Akraya, Inc.
Akraya, Inc. is a multiple award winning provider of IT, Engineering, Creative and Marketing talent with extensive experience supporting enterprise clients like eBay, Cisco, and Paypal, as well as rapid-growth companies like Facebook. Akraya is a women-owned and minority-owned certified business, and is also a certified Bay Area Green Business. For more information, visit http://www.akraya.com/index.php

About Inc. magazine
Inc. Magazine delivers advice, tools and services to help business owners and CEOs start, run and grow the business more successfully. With a total circulation of nearly one million, Inc. magazine provides hands-on tools and market-tested strategies for managing people, sales, marketing, finance and technology.  

About Winning Workplaces
Founded in 2001, Winning Workplaces serves as a clearinghouse of information on workplace best practices, provides seminars and workshops on workplace-related topics and inspires and awards top workplaces through its annual Top Small Company Workplaces initiative.

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Akraya is a leading provider of Information Technology, Engineering and Life sciences managed talent solutions and professional staffing.