Mind & Media Earns Top Honors as ''Best Place to Work''.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Mind & Media, a full-service communication company offering training and marketing services across multiple media, has been recognized by Washington Business Journal as the region's number two small company to work for and one of the 50 "Best Places to Work in Greater

"It is an honor to be recognized by Washington Business Journal as a Best Place to Work," said Mind & Media CEO Aldo Bello. "We consciously created a company that would empower and motivate employees. We believe that the most successful organizations value their employees, treat them with respect, and help them understand how they contribute. These values guide all of our actions, and they are the foundation upon which Mind & Media continues to grow and prosper."

The top 50 companies were honored at an inaugural breakfast awards program Friday, June 10 at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner. The award recognizes the company's achievements in creating a positive work environment that attracts and retains employees through a combination of employee satisfaction, working conditions, and company culture. The top companies were also profiled in a special supplement in the June 10 edition of Washington Business Journal.

Along with sponsors Reznick Group, QMR, and UnumProvident, the Business Journal presented the results of quantitative employee surveys to the crowd of 650. Mind & Media was among 50 diverse companies hailing from virtually every business sector. The top companies were selected from a pool of more than 230 nominations.

"From my previous experience at nine varying organizations, I know that Mind & Media is one-of-a-kind," said one Mind & Media employee. "We run a tight yet honest, fun, and profitable ship. The management is caring and fosters personal growth and empowerment. It's an amazing place to work. I caught myself smiling as I walked in the door one morning this week--really!"

Mind & Media is currently seeking highly motivated, eclectic individuals to join their team in both the Alexandria and Winchester offices. Detailed descriptions of these positions can be found at www.mindandmedia.com. For more information on Mind & Media, please contact David Rinaldo at 703-894-1037, and for more information on the Best Places to Work award program, please contact Liz Huntley at 703-312-8344.

About Mind & Media

Founded in 1994, Mind & Media combines incisive communication strategy with cutting-edge digital technologies to create communication solutions that transform the way audiences think and inspire them to take positive action. The company offers instructional design, training, integrated program management, and marketing services across multiple media, including video/film, broadcast, interactive media, and web design. Mind & Media's clients include organizations in the commercial, government, and nonprofit sectors. For more information about Mind & Media, please visit www.mindandmedia.com.

About Washington Business Journal

Washington Business Journal has been Greater Washington's leading source of business news and information for more than 20 years. Each week, over 150,000 business executives rely on the Business Journal for comprehensive news on local people and their companies. Providing more than just in-depth coverage, the Business Journal also delivers industry trends, tips and strategies, plus award-winning critical analysis. For more information, please visit http://washington.bizjournals.com.