{"id":23373,"date":"2013-04-10T15:42:14","date_gmt":"2013-04-10T15:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nomoredebts.org\/?page_id=23373"},"modified":"2023-02-08T19:01:45","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T19:01:45","slug":"best-place-to-work-employer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nomoredebts.org\/blog\/about-credit-counselling-society\/best-place-to-work-employer","title":{"rendered":"Credit Counselling Society Wins Best Places to Work Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; top_divider_style=&#8221;curve2&#8243; top_divider_color=&#8221;#e7dff3&#8243; top_divider_flip=&#8221;horizontal|vertical&#8221; bottom_divider_style=&#8221;curve2&#8243; bottom_divider_color=&#8221;#5b25af&#8221; bottom_divider_height_tablet=&#8221;80px&#8221; bottom_divider_height_phone=&#8221;50px&#8221; bottom_divider_height_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h1>Credit Counselling Society Recognized for a Second Year as One of Canada\u2019s Best Places to Work<\/h1>\n<p>It\u2019s official! The <strong><a style=\"line-height: 1.6em;\" href=\"https:\/\/nomoredebts.org\">Credit Counselling Society<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0has once again been recognized by the Great Place to Work\u00ae Institute Canada as one of the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatplacetowork.ca\/\">Best Workplaces in Canada<\/a>&#8221; for 2013.\u00a0The list was published this morning in the <a style=\"line-height: 1.6em;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatplacetowork.ca\/en\/\">Globe and Mail<\/a>.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 210px;\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatplacetowork.ca\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 220px; height: 89px;\" alt=\"Credit Counselling Society has been voted one of the best workplaces in Canada by its employees.\" src=\"https:\/\/nomoredebts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/GPTW-2013-logo_feature_blog.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><em>For a second year in a row the Credit Counselling\u00a0Society has been recognized as one of Canada&#8217;s top 100 employers.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>For Canadian companies with under 1,000 employees, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatplacetowork.ca\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Credit Counselling Society ranked 38th on the list of top 50 companies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>What it Means to be Recognized as One of Canada&#8217;s Best Workplaces<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cI am deeply proud of the work we do on behalf of consumers in Canada, and even after nearly 17 years at CCS, I am amazed to be surrounded by such remarkable team members.\u00a0I am truly humbled by your commitment and integrity,\u201d shared\u00a0Scott Hannah, President &amp; CEO of the Credit Counselling Society in his remarks to the team.<\/p>\n<p>Scott goes on to say that, \u201cLast year was a challenging year, filled with tremendous growth and opportunity, as well as the occasional set back.\u00a0However, we worked through it as a team and together we found solutions that let us serve our clients with the utmost care, respect and attention.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This is only the second time that the Credit Counselling Society has applied for this award. Scott notes that, \u201cThe mark of a truly great organization is being able to repeat the win \u2013 and we have.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Credit Counselling\u00a0Society Grows to Meet Consumer Demand<\/h2>\n<p>The Credit Counselling Society has been growing to keep up with an unprecedented demand for its services and programs. In the first 3 months of 2013 alone, they have maintained their workplace culture despite adding 17% more employees. In addition, they added new offices and\u00a0expanded existing office locations across Canada to help people manage their money and debt better, by giving them the tools and resources they need to look forward to a better financial future.<\/p>\n<p>At the heart of the organization and fundamental to its workplace culture are employees who care deeply and who are fully committed to helping consumers with their debt and money problems.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cBest Workplaces in Canada\u201d is published annually in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Globe and Mail<\/a> and as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">special feature on their website<\/a>. It is based on surveys and research conducted by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatplacetowork.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Great Place to Work\u00ae Institute Canada<\/a><\/strong>. Annually the Great Place to Work Institute surveys over 10 million employees around the world and publishes its findings to promote excellence in the workplace. Other well known organizations that were recognized in 2013 by the Great Place to Work\u00ae Institute Canada include Google, Microsoft, McDonald\u2019s, Starbucks and BMW.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related article:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/nomoredebts.org\/about-us\/credit-counselling-society-careers\">Career Opportunities at the Credit Counselling Society<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nomoredebts.org\/blog\">&lt;&lt; Back to the Blog main page<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a second year in a row the Credit Counselling Society is proud to be recognized as one of Canada&#8217;s Best Places to 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