Which firms stand out when it comes to work-life balance? Global presence? Diversity? Technology? Herewith, a guide to firms that excel in particular areas. One of them might be right for you.
A cynic may ask: What, pray tell, is a “smart firm”? One that employs only card-carrying Mensa members? Or embeds client-seeking microchips in the heads of associates? No, a smart firm, like the 16 we’ve selected here, is a firm that excels in one particular area, perhaps an area that matters greatly to you. Smart, huh?
Seeking a place to spend less than 99 percent of your waking life? Or do fat profits make you swoon? Maybe a chance to see the world, or improve it, is your thing. They’re all here.
Yes, we know other shops stand out in the same ways, and no—no firm is perfect. Use this guide to determine the factors that matter most to you, then scope out the firms further on your own. Finding the right place to work is just plain you-know-what.
