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    America's Most Loved Workplaces 2026
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    America's Most Loved Workplaces® 2026

    Thryv

    Computer Software · Dallas, TX · 2,950 employees · Led by Joe Walsh, CEO

    Certifications

    4 across 3 years (2022–2025)

    SPARK benchmark

    Validated scores publishing when the 2026 research cycle closes

    The Story

    Why Thryv is Most Loved

    Thryv has helped small businesses compete and win for more than 125 years, providing the technology, software, and local-business automation tools owners need to manage time, communicate with clients, and get paid.

    Positive Vision
    The pace of a startup with the infrastructure of a multi-billion-dollar organization; 81% of employees are excited for what's ahead (monthly Pulse).
    Values
    Core values (“Act Like You Own the Place,” DONE3, “Invest in Our People,” “Making Money is a Bi-Product of Helping People,” “Client Devoted,” and more) tied directly to recognition and reviews.
    CEO Strengths
    The CEO lives the core values and recognizes employees who exemplify them at monthly all-employee webcasts.
    Respect
    A Diversity & Inclusion Council and multiple channels for employees to share ideas.
    Loved Culture
    A “Work from Anywhere” company; monthly webcasts and the Accelerator Recognition program keep people connected (76% feel connected to co-workers).
    Benefits
    Daily birthday/anniversary recognition, Departmental Recognition spot bonuses, the Thryv Foundation 5k, and a Winter Break closing (Dec 25–Jan 1).

    Best Practice Institute

    Best Practice Institute is the research organization behind Most Loved Workplace® certification, the SPARK Model, the Love of Workplace Index®, and The Workplace Report.

    The Workplace Report

    The Workplace Report is BPI's original workplace culture research and editorial briefing series for CEOs, CHROs, people leaders, talent leaders, and employer-brand teams. It turns BPI's 25 years of research, Most Loved Workplace® certification data, SPARK findings, and current workforce signals into practical analysis leaders can use.

    The report format includes executive summaries, research-backed articles, company examples, methodology notes, and practical implications for retention, hiring, culture, leadership, and employee experience. New research and analysis is published on an ongoing editorial cadence at /workplace-report.