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14 Places to Work if You Want Your Job to Have Meaning

You could go to a job where you just clock in and out every day, working on tasks that don’t seem to be doing anything toward a mission that you don’t really believe in.

But we’re guessing you don’t want to do that (and if that’s what you’re doing now, we’re guessing you want to get out of there ASAP).

Now, instead, imagine working at a place where your job could have a major impact on your company, your industry, and even the world. Where you could bring game-changing ideas to the table—and actually make them happen. Where you’re spending the majority of your day doing work that feels like it means something. Where you truly believe the company is adding something good to the world.

If that sounds more like what you’re looking for, look no further than these 14 companies that provide those opportunities (and more) for their employees. And guess what? They’re all hiring.


1. Capital One

2. Dropbox

4. Esri

5. Cornerstone OnDemand

10. National Aquarium

12. LRN



Think your company should be on a list like this? Learn more and get in touch!