Outstanding Culture Certification

Join our growing list of outstanding companies

Do you have an incredible company culture and an exceptional brand? Are you looking to attract, retain and nurture the best talent in your market? Then it’s time to get noticed.

We’re calling on all companies who understand the importance of creating a thriving workplace culture. Attracting the best employees for your company is difficult in today’s market. You spend a lot of valuable time, effort and money ensuring the top talent comes to you and sticks around because it’s the key to creating satisfied, motivated and unstoppable teams.

A great culture is the essential aspect of any successful business.

The Outstanding Culture Certification

The certification recognising employers in Australia who put culture first. This is the certification that rewards employers who:

Dedicate resources to building an environment where everyone is happy, stimulated and at the top of their game.

Take unparalleled efforts to build a strong, cohesive team of outstanding, high-performing individuals.

Understand that a flourishing workplace environment is fundamental to running a great company.

What are the benefits of becoming ‘Outstanding Culture’-certified?

Attract the best talent
Learn what your people care about most
Scale your culture as your company grows
Build an unforgettable brand

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What makes us different to other Certifications?

We understand that a great workplace culture goes far beyond the perks and benefits offered. Our perspective extends to the broader outlook. We take a holistic approach by examining how the actions and behaviours of your senior leaders and managers shape the culture within your organisation and if they possess the human skills required to lead a modern team, and we emphasise the alignment of your people with the organisation's values. That's what makes us different.

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How does the certification process work?

The certification recognising employers in Australia who put culture first. This is the certification that rewards employers who:

Step 1

Register your interest

The first step is to register your interest. You can do that by clicking any button on this page and answering a few basic questions. Our team will then assess your details to identify the suitability of the certification and get back to you within 2 business days. (It’s completely free!)

Step 2

Assessment

You’ll get an email with further information and a link to move forward with a formal assessment – we’ll look at the efforts you’ve made to create an incredible workplace. This includes policies and procedures relevant to culture.

Step 3

Discussion

Once this has been submitted, we will review your application responses and schedule an informal discussion with one of our certification co-ordinators to discuss the process and costs of becoming certified (including the benchmarks we set).

Step 4

Employee Survey

Next, we’ll conduct detailed survey of your current staff. We’ll ask them what they think of the culture at their workplace. All answers provided are confidential. This survey will form the basis for the certification.

Step 5

Analysis

After gathering data from both management and staff, we’ll apply the information you’ve provided against our benchmarks (this is further outlined below).

Step 6

Results

We will then present the results of the surveys to you, an analysis of they key data we found and whether your organisation will be
Outstanding Culture certified!

Our Benchmarks

When ‘Outstanding Culture’- certifying a company, we’ll apply a handful of simple yet important benchmarks.

Your Goals & Values

Does your company have a clear, well-defined set of goals and values? Do you live up to those values? And, importantly, are your employees invested in those values?

Open Communication

Is there a clear, open line of transparent communication between management and staff? Do employees feel comfortable to speak about matters that affect them?

Employee Satisfaction

Are you employees happy at work? Do they feel that they are valued for the work they put in? Do they see a future at your organisation, and opportunities for continuous improvement?

Diversity & Inclusion

How inclusive and diverse do you perceive the workplace culture to be? Are employees from diverse backgrounds are treated with respect and fairness?

Collaboration & Teamwork

Does your workplace encourage people to work together? Is there a sense of unity and collective accomplishment that is driving your business forward?

Leadership

Does your team focus on creating outstanding leaders? Do the managers in your team exemplify the traits of outstanding leadership?

Register Your Interest

Begin the application by registering your interest below. Our team will be in touch to provide next steps.

Please note, certification is only available to Australian businesses.