Lendio Named One of Utah's Best Companies to Work For in 2013

-Lendio focuses on happy, healthy employees and a positive corporate culture as the foundation of a successful company-

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Nov 12, 2013, 11:23 ET

SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lendio (http://www.lendio.com), a company that matches small businesses with financing, has been named one of Utah Business Magazine's Best Companies to Work for in 2013.

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Utah Business Magazine touts these companies as organizations that go the extra mile for their employees. As part of the process, 100 percent of Lendio employees were required to complete a confidential survey about the company's benefits and compensation, career development opportunities, culture and environment, and management processes.

Responses were scored and the top companies were selected in four categories: Micro, Small, Medium and Large. Lendio was chosen in the Micro category.

Some of the practices that helped Lendio win the recognition:

It's Mission – Lendio employees work to help accomplish a big mission to help fuel the American Dream. They all rally around this and the positive impact it has on the US economy as they make it easier for small businesses to get a loan.
No Formal PTO Policy – Lendio trusts its employees and believes encouraging work/life balance will help create the next generation of leaders. Enabling employees to manage their own schedule fosters an environment of high performance.
The Lendio Shout Out Awards – Employees have the opportunity to recognize their peers for a job well done in the monthly company meeting. Employees honored with a Shout Out are awarded a $10 gift certificate.
The Employee of the Month Award – The winner for the month gets their name added to a giant traveling trophy and displays the trophy on their desk through the following month as recognition for their hard work.
Career Development - Lendio focuses on having a career path for each employee. Lendio gives its employees the chance to lead important projects and initiatives.
Team Building - In addition to team-building activities, Lendio offices have both foosball and ping-pong tables to build an environment of fun, unity, and balance.
Work/Life Balance - The company strives to maintain a healthy work/life balance for its employees and focuses on the prioritization of the right work to drive results.
You can get a glimpse of the company culture here.

"Providing a positive environment and healthy company culture is extremely important to us," said Brock Blake, Lendio CEO. "Everyone at Lendio is committed to the mission of helping small business owners. We make sure Lendio is a great place to work. Happy and engaged employees build great companies."

Business owners across the United States can get matched to a business loan they need by creating a free Lendio profile. Lending partners on Lendio get introduced to the business owners who meet their lending criteria. Within minutes, the business owner and lender begin the important business loan conversation that helps them meet their business needs and goals.

To find out if your business has loan options available, you can visit Lendio here. Lenders can also learn about how Lendio works by going here.

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About Lendio:
Lendio, the #1 small business lending platform*, is an online service that helps businesses find the right business loan within minutes. Lendio makes business loans simple by matching qualified small business owners with active banks, credit unions, and other lending sources. Small business owners who complete a Lendio profile are successfully matched to financing options 85 percent of the time. press(at)lendio(dot)com.

*Based on volume of monthly visitors according compete.com

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