Best Places to Work for Women Certification

Introduction

Where Women Thrive, Workplaces Flourish

The Best Places to Work for Women certification honors organizations that cultivate a workplace where women feel supported, respected, and empowered. It highlights companies that foster inclusion, providing women with the resources and opportunities to thrive. This recognition goes beyond gender diversity—it celebrates employers who actively enhance women’s experiences, promote career growth, and embed equity and opportunity into their everyday culture.

Start your journey

Assessment Model

Evaluate Your Organization Across 10 Key Areas

Insights

Company Insights

100+

Certified companies annually

1M+

Happy employees

95%

Employee Retention Rate

Why Choose Our Certification?

Transform Your Workplace

Gain recognition for your commitment to gender equity and workplace excellence

Build Trust & Credibility

Demonstrate your commitment to employee welfare with third-party validation that sets you apart from competitors

Attract Top Talent

82% of job seekers research company culture before applying. Stand out as an employer of choice

Improve Retention

Certified companies see 40% lower turnover rates and significantly higher employee engagement scores

Industry Recognition

Join prestigious company rankings and gain visibility through our marketing partnerships and PR opportunities

Enhanced Culture

Our assessment process helps identify areas for improvement and provides actionable insights for growth

Competitive Advantage

Use your certification in recruitment, marketing, and business development to differentiate your brand

How It Works

Simple 4-step Process

Our streamlined certification process is designed to be through yet efficient, providing valuable insights while minimizing distruption to your business

1

Project Kickoff (1 week)

You will receive all the necessary documentation along with communication toolkits to help you prepare for the official launch of the program

2

HR Assessment and Employee Survey (2 weeks)

Your HR team will complete the HR assessment, while your employees will be invited to evaluate your organization across key workplace factors through a secure and confidential platform

3

Analysis and validation (1 week)

We analyze and validate the collected data to provide more than just numbers — giving a clear and accurate view of your workplace culture and how your HR practices support and empower your female people

4

Certification

If your organization meets the required threshold, congratulations! You’ll be officially certified as a Best Place to Work for Women and can begin enjoying all the recognition and benefits that come with it

Testimonial

What certified companies say about us

The Best Places to Work for Women certification gave us clear insights into our policies, culture, and support for female employees. It helped us enhance inclusion, empower women in the workplace, and implement meaningful improvements. I highly recommend it to any organization committed to gender equity and being an employer of choice

Emily Johnson, HR Director

This certification gave us a clear view of our strengths and areas to grow in supporting women in the workplace. The process helped us create a more inclusive, empowering, and engaging environment. It’s an excellent tool for any organization committed to gender equity and employee satisfaction

Jessica Miller, HR Director

FAQ

Get answers to the most frequent asked questions

The program is an initiative that assesses and recognizes organizations that excel in supporting and empowering their female employees through comprehensive policies and practices.

The assessment process typically takes 4 weeks

Yes, organizations can reapply in subsequent years, and they are encouraged to use the feedback provided to make improvements before reapplying.

The assessment is conducted annually, allowing organizations to continuously improve and re-evaluate their practices each year.