Max SkillFirst becomes India’s youngest Great Place to Work - SMB

Max SkillFirst a professional skilling solutions provider is a Max Group company

New Delhi, India (July 22, 2019):

Max SkillFirst,  a 4-year-old professional skilling solutions provider which is a subsidiary of Max India has been acknowledged as the 5th Best Place to Work for, in a survey among 50 companies in the SME Biz category across major industry sectors in India, by the ‘Great Place to Work Institute(GPTW). This makes it the youngest mid-sized organization to be recognized as a great workplace.

GPTW is the global authority on building, sustaining and recognizing high-trust and high-performing workplace cultures. In India, GPTW produces the annual lists of ‘India’s Best Companies to Work For,’ a study in partnership with The Economic Times and ‘India’s Great Mid-Size Workplaces,’ a study in partnership with Mint (HT Media) and other Best Workplaces lists in all major industry sectors like Manufacturing, Retail, IT & IT-BPM, BFSI, Non-Profits, and others.

Elated to win, Rajender Sud, Chief Executive Officer, Max SkillFirst said, “One of the many aspects of Max SkillFirst that propels us ahead of the competition is our people. We’ve built a phenomenal team of talented and collaborative employees who foresee themselves as the leaders of tomorrow, and are always striving to bring bold improvements and innovation. He further said, “We take great pride in cultivating an environment where our employees can thrive because they are the key to not only our success but also the success of our partners and associates, and we’re incredibly honoured to be recognized this year by Great Place to Work.”

Headquartered in the capital of India, Max SkillFirst has recognized the need to put employee development at the heart of the company philosophy. From providing training at all levels,  continuous mentoring, promoting a collaborative and caring environment to rewarding and recognizing employees for their performances, Max SkillFirst has an organised approach to match employee goals with business needs, in turn, encouraging individual growth and employee loyalty.

“We believe great environment and great individuals equal great results,” said  Ms.Simardeep Kaur, head of HR. “And this achievement is reflective of the special culture we have built and demonstrates our commitment to fostering a workplace that is innovative, inclusive and rewarding.”

Since inception, Max SkillFirst has won multiple national and international awards which are a testimony to the company’s vision of impacting sales and services culture in India.  By enhancing the competency and skills of frontline sales and service professionals, Max SkillFirst aims to be India’s most admired learning and development organization.

Ms. Simardeep Kaur, Head Human Resources added, “We can achieve our vision only by building a high-performance culture and a passionate team which can address challenging situations with confidence and zeal. This recognition is going to be our benchmark and will create the foundation on which we will operate.

She also said, “It’s a great honour to have been named one of the Best Places to Work. Our culture of mutual respect and teamwork means that we will celebrate our accomplishments together, and this recognition is shared by everyone in our organisation. We look forward to more such celebrations.”

About Max Skill First

Max SkillFirst, a part of the $3.2 billion Max Group, is a professional skilling solutions provider in the sales and service domain.

Max SkillFirst is a blend of technology and gamified learning content, with best-in-class trainers who have a unique mix of domain knowledge, business acumen and well-equipped proprietary techniques that directly impact results. With a strength of 400+ full-time trainers across 135+ cities in India, MSFL provides skilling to over 80,000 people across life insurance, health insurance, and healthcare verticals. It also has a business line focused on allied health (Paramedical) two – year diploma courses such as medical laboratory, imaging technology, among others. After building a strong foundation, MSFL has recently forayed in the BFSI sector specifically in the domain of frontline sales and service transformation.

In FY 2019, Max SkillFirst imparted over 3.9 Lakh hours of training to more than 1 Lakh learners through 90,000+ sessions to both Max Group and other accounts.