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Advance Named 2022 Top Workplace Finalist by the Baltimore Sun for 6th Year in a Row!

 Cockeysville, Maryland, December 5, 2022 – Advance Business Systems is pleased to announce that once again it has been named a Top Workplace by The Baltimore Sun! The award is based solely on anonymous employee feedback gathered through Energage, a third-party survey that measures an organization’s workplace culture. The survey measures employee responses in several categories that are crucial to the cultural success of any organization including alignment, execution, and connection, just to name a few. Receiving this award year after year affirms that Advance continues to achieve its mission to “enhance their team members lives.” Research shows that the core elements of organizational health are what employees value most in the workplace which helps to recruit and retain the best talent.

“For the majority of companies, employees are the most important differentiator. This is certainly the case at Advance. Happy and valued employees who are part of a great culture equate to exceptional customer experiences. Winning this award once again validates our philosophy that investing in our people is our most important investment of all. We are thrilled to receive this honor and will continue to invest and evolve to be the best version of ourselves in the years ahead,” says Jeff Elkin, President of Advance.

About Advance
Advance is an iconic Baltimore-based business serving the Maryland business community for over 58 years! They attribute their longevity to delivering exceptional service to customers as well as their commitment to the growth and development of their employees. Advance’s mission: “We are a people company with an intense passion for improving our customers’ businesses and enhancing our team members’ lives,” is the guiding principle behind their every action. Advance partners with Maryland businesses to identify areas within their organizations that would benefit from more effective technology and processes to help increase efficiencies while maintaining the security of their data and the safety of their employees. Advance provides Hardware, Managed IT, Managed Print, Document Management and Software Enhancement services.

From its inception in 1964, Advance has made caring for and investing in its employees and their families a top priority. The culture is team-oriented and collaborative with standardized processes in place that create efficiencies that are utilized at every level of the organization. Advance has been able to consistently thrive in the Baltimore marketplace by constantly adapting to and staying ahead of business and technology innovations.

About Energage
Energage is a Certified B Corporation that helps organizations measure, shape, and showcase their culture to build a sustainable competitive advantage. Through its fully unified SaaS platform, plus support and professional services, Energage customers are successfully recruiting and retaining the right talent for their organization by building, maintaining and branding their unique culture. Having launched the industry’s first employee engagement survey 14 years ago, Energage draws on the employee feedback collected through the leading employer recognition program – Top Workplaces — to maintain the industry’s most robust workplace culture benchmarks. Click here to visit the Energage website.