{"id":9527,"date":"2019-10-22T21:17:29","date_gmt":"2019-10-22T19:17:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bmkedev.wpengine.com\/?p=9527"},"modified":"2022-01-12T19:47:32","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T17:47:32","slug":"best-100-companies-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/best-100-companies-2019","title":{"rendered":"The BrighterMonday Best 100 Companies 2019 is Out!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today we released the 2019 edition of the annual Best 100 companies to work for report.\u00a0 As always, this is a compilation of sought-after employers in Kenya, as voted by current, former and prospective employees on both intrinsic and extrinsic factors they consider important.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the second report of its kind with the first Best 100 Companies to Work for <\/span><a class=\"article-body-links\"href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/best-100-companies-work-kenya-2018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">report<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> hitting the market in 2018. The first report showcased insights on what employees consider important to have in the workplace to increase productivity. This year\u2019s report also featured these important factors.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As always, we are thrilled to congratulate the winning companies who have shown These employers have made a deliberate effort to make their offices a place employees feel a sense of pride and belonging.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In case you are an employer wondering how to boost your brand position, our <\/span><a class=\"article-body-links\"href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/employer-branding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">guide to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">employer branding<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> might help. If you need tips on recruiting, workplace issues, developing talent and employee retention, check out the <\/span><a class=\"article-body-links\"href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/employers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Employer\u2019s Corner<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for these and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"article-body-links\"href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/research\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download the BrighterMonday Best 100 Companies to Work for 2019<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ff5ddc87ee2\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ff5ddc87ee2\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/best-100-companies-2019\/#Here_are_the_Top_10_of_the_Best_Companies_to_Work_for_in_Kenya\" >Here are the Top 10\u00a0 of the Best Companies to Work for in Kenya<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/best-100-companies-2019\/#Methodology_in_Choosing_the_Best_Companies_in_Kenya\" >Methodology in Choosing the Best Companies in Kenya<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/best-100-companies-2019\/#Here_is_the_Full_List_of_the_Best_100_Companies_to_Work_for_in_Kenya_2019\" >Here is the Full List of the Best 100 Companies to Work for in Kenya 2019<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/best-100-companies-2019\/#Intrinsic_and_Extrinsic_Traits_Ranked_by_the_Respondents\" >Intrinsic and Extrinsic Traits Ranked by the Respondents<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/best-100-companies-2019\/#Quick_Industry_Insights_from_the_Report\" >Quick Industry Insights from the Report<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Here_are_the_Top_10_of_the_Best_Companies_to_Work_for_in_Kenya\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are the Top 10\u00a0 of the Best Companies to Work for in Kenya<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9528\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/top-10.png\" alt=\"best 100 2019\" width=\"2376\" height=\"999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/top-10.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/top-10-1024x431.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/top-10-770x324.png 770w, https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/top-10-1536x646.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/top-10-390x164.png 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2376px) 100vw, 2376px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Methodology_in_Choosing_the_Best_Companies_in_Kenya\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Methodology in Choosing the Best Companies in Kenya<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BrighterMonday sent out a survey to its over 800,000 users. A total of 3,448 valid responses were used in the final analysis with data from\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">two surveys &#8211; external and internal. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The external survey targeted the general\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">public while the internal survey focused on employees working at numerous\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">companies in Kenya. Majority of the respondents were aged between 25-35 and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">18-24, live in Nairobi and hold a Bachelor&#8217;s degree.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9529\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/methodology.png\" alt=\"best 100 2019\" width=\"729\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/methodology.png 729w, https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/methodology-390x183.png 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 729px) 100vw, 729px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Here_is_the_Full_List_of_the_Best_100_Companies_to_Work_for_in_Kenya_2019\"><\/span>Here is the Full List of the Best 100 Companies to Work for in Kenya 2019<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9530\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Best-100-Company-List.png\" alt=\"best 100 companies 2019 \" width=\"1190\" height=\"4522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Best-100-Company-List.png 1190w, https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Best-100-Company-List-770x2926.png 770w, https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Best-100-Company-List-404x1536.png 404w, https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Best-100-Company-List-539x2048.png 539w, https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Best-100-Company-List-390x1482.png 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1190px) 100vw, 1190px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"article-body-links\"href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/research\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download the BrighterMonday Best 100 Companies to Work for 2019<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Intrinsic_and_Extrinsic_Traits_Ranked_by_the_Respondents\"><\/span>Intrinsic and Extrinsic Traits Ranked by the Respondents<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5-ranked-extrinsic-traits-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"816\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5-ranked-extrinsic-traits-1.png 816w, https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5-ranked-extrinsic-traits-1-770x190.png 770w, https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5-ranked-extrinsic-traits-1-390x96.png 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/top-5-ranked-intrinsic.png\" alt=\"best 100 companies 2019\" width=\"700\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/top-5-ranked-intrinsic.png 512w, https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/top-5-ranked-intrinsic-390x94.png 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9537\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5-ranked-extrinsic-traits-2.png\" alt=\"best 100 companies 2019\" width=\"816\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5-ranked-extrinsic-traits-2.png 816w, https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5-ranked-extrinsic-traits-2-770x190.png 770w, https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5-ranked-extrinsic-traits-2-390x96.png 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quick_Industry_Insights_from_the_Report\"><\/span>Quick Industry Insights from the Report<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Men still occupy more senior positions in companies as reflected in the 2018 Best 100 Companies to Work for report.<\/li>\n<li>More people are willing to leave their current employer should another opportunity open up<\/li>\n<li>The number of employees who would recommend their current employer to a friend or relative has gone up<\/li>\n<li>Only 39% of the respondents are currently happy with their current job.<\/li>\n<li>58%of the respondents felt that they were valued for their contribution in the workplace.<\/li>\n<li>Different respondent age groups desire different traits in the workplace.<\/li>\n<li>The age group demographic with the highest engagement level is between ages 25-35.<\/li>\n<li>Most entrepreneurs are between the ages 25-35<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These are just a few, more insights are contained in the report. \u00a0You can\u00a0<a class=\"article-body-links\"href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/research\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">download the full report here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we released the 2019 edition of the annual Best 100 companies to work for report.\u00a0 As always, this is a compilation of sought-after employers in Kenya, as voted by current, former and prospective employees on both intrinsic and extrinsic factors they consider important.\u00a0 This is the second report of its kind with the first 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