SkillStorm Ranked #9 Among Consulting Magazine's 2009 Best Firms To Work For

Online, September 16, 2009 (Newswire.com) - SkillStorm, the industry's fastest-growing staff augmentation and outsourcing company providing Information Technology, Engineering and Project Management solutions, has been named one of Consulting Magazine's Best Firms to Work For. The company was ranked 9th in the small firms category. This list, based on employee surveys, recognizes companies that have truly distinguished themselves as the profession's premier employers of choice.

"Being chosen as one of the best firms to work for means that our employees are happy, which is the best measure of our success," said SkillStorm CEO Vince Virga. "Our people are our greatest resource; without them, SkillStorm would not be as successful as it is today."

Consulting Magazine Best Firms to Work For survey is widely considered to be the most comprehensive, independent source of opinion about the quality of life within the consulting profession's top firms. Results from the survey are tabulated across six different categories: compensation, work/life balance, career development, job experience, firm leadership and firm culture. Over 230 companies competed in this year's Best Firms to Work For survey. The ranked firms are especially recognized for prioritizing their consultants' job and their entire workforces despite challenging economic condition.

SkillStorm has received many highly regarded national and state awards. Most recently, SkillStorm was named 2009 Business of the Year and one of the 2009 Best Places to Work by the South Florida Business Journal, making this the second year in a row the company has received this honor. SkillStorm also won Orlando Business Journal's 2008 Outstanding Small Business Award, received the San Diego Better Business Bureau (BBB) 2008 Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics, ranked #2 on Charlotte Business Journal's Largest Contingency Executive Search Firms List for 2008 and ranked # 2 on San Diego Daily Transcript's Staffing Firms List for 2008. Other accolades include being named one of the 2007 Best Places to Work in Central Florida by the Orlando Business Journal, being awarded the 2006 Governor's Entrepreneurship Award in Florida's Mega Market, winning South Florida Business Journal's 2006 Technology Award in the Professional Services Category and ranking as the 13th Fastest Growing New Company in America in 2006 on Entrepreneur Magazine and PricewaterhouseCoopers' Hot 100 List.

About SkillStorm
SkillStorm provides diversified technical services to various organizations nationwide. The company specializes in Information Technology, Engineering and Project Management consulting, outsourcing and staff augmentation solutions. SkillStorm has an impressive client list, which includes many elite Fortune 500 companies.

SkillStorm has 14 offices throughout the United States, with corporate headquarters located in San Diego, California.

For more information on SkillStorm, please visit us on the Web at www.SkillStorm.com.

About Consulting Magazine
Consulting Magazine is the flagship publication of the consulting profession. The magazine features the latest information on consulting careers, thought leadership, and corporate strategies. The magazine is published six times annually by Kennedy Information, the authority in the consulting space since 1970 providing a wide range of research and advisory services offerings.