Workplace or Wonderland: 7 Companies Where Work Meets Fun

By siliconindia  |   Saturday, 13 February 2016, 01:27 IST
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BENGALURU: Does the very thought of waking up for work every morning, fill you with a sense of misery and distaste. While most organizations around the world still follow the traditional set up of workflow (picture: a honeycomb of cellular offices and a complex web of hierarchies), there are some companies who are revolutionizing the workplace culture. Let us look at 7 organizations that are infusing the right balance between work and fun, turning office into a place, employees look forward to each day.



Airbnb





Bagging the top spot, awarded by Glassdoor for the Best Places to Work in the U.S. (2016), Airbnb emerged as a proud victor, overthrowing Google from the no.1 position. Founded in 2008, Airbnb, a home sharing company has turned the hotel industry upside down as it rakes up to $1 billion per year. Employee perks include quarterly travel vouchers, insurance, flexibility and freedom to work, and opportunity for growth.



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