
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).