What is the name of the business you are nominating?
Bloomingdale Communications
Who are the owner(s) and/or principal leadership in this company?
Steve Shults
Location:
Bloomingdale
Nominator’s Name:
Lisa Lebeda
How many people work at the company you are nominating?
27
Tell us the story behind the nominated company. What does it do, and what sets them apart from other companies in the region?
They are a Communications Company offering Internet, Television, and home phone. Steve and Janeen Horton, the assistant general manager, have put endless hours into the expansion project that has brought many new customers Internet Services.
In your own words, why do you think this company deserves to be declared to be one of the 20 Best Places to Work in Michigan’s Great Southwest?
They treat people like we are one huge family.
What makes workers proud to say they work there, and keeps them a part of the team?
They truly care about their employees and push for the best benefits and pay.
Let’s pretend you’re writing a review for Google or Indeed. Give us your best recommendation for the nominated company that would make the rest of us wish we worked there, too.
Everyone is treated like family. No one employee is left out and they go the extra mile for our families too!
What three key words best describe why this company is a Best Places to Work caliber company?
Friendly, Family, Caring
As a Best Places to Work company “Super Hero,” what are the two most magical “Super Powers” this company seems to have on a day-to-day basis? And why?
Ability to make everyone feel like family. Keep our wages comparable to other communication companies.
Tell us about the leadership of the nominated company and what they do in order to:
Team meetings, Take time to listen, Always have open doors.
Explain a specific “wow!” moment in this company’s history that is virtually “Hall of Fame” or “Best Practices” worthy, as an example to other companies in the region.
Have pushed and brought new services to well over 500 new customers in the last year.
Best Places to Work have a reputation for not only working hard, but also for playing hard.
Bonuses, Team meetings, We volunteer in many projects and parades, By making everyone feel like family.
What one thing is special about your nominated company that most people in the community have no idea actually happens there, but should be shouted from the rooftops because it’s that cool?
Give out yearly bonuses.
Give us three employee perks or benefits that you think make the company you have nominated worthy of a Best Places to Work trophy?
- Wages
- Benefits
- HSA option for insurance deductible
Anything else you’d like to mention about this company, its leadership, etc?
I absolutely love working for this company.
