Trader PhD Awarded No. 3 Top Workplace for Small Businesses in Iowa

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Des Moines, IA (September 23, 2024) - Trader PhD Ag Marketing, an agricultural advisory firm, is proud to announce that it has been named one of the top workplaces in Iowa. The award recognizes local employers who have truly excelled in creating exceptional workplace cultures. 

Top Workplaces delivers workplace solutions to help companies enhance their cultures. Winners are selected based on third-party employee engagement survey results that measure workplace culture, including alignment, execution, and connection.

The company received 9 out of 12 badges awarded to companies, ranking in the top 25% for Trusted Leader, Supportive Managers (top 5%), Open-Mindedness, Meaningful Work, Leader In-The-Know, Innovation, Employee Appreciation, Cross-Team Cooperation and Company Direction. 

“Culture and unity are everything when you have a team working together for a common goal,” said Trader PhD Founder and CEO Chad Toyne. “With the right people and the right support, not only do you create a work environment everyone enjoys, but it also enables you to create a superior service that our clients love.” 

The survey results serve as a source for capturing actionable insights to help Trader PhD advance its core values of accountability, supporting each other, nurturing a growth mindset, and having fun.

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About Trader PhD
Trader PhD Ag Marketing is a grain and livestock market advisory service designed to help farmers manage risk and capitalize on opportunities. We have served our customers for over a decade, providing exceptional customer satisfaction, resulting in an 84% renewal rate. With over 30 years of experience supporting farmers and ranchers, our team excels in strategic hedging and speculating in the livestock and grain markets. This expertise enables us to navigate market changes effectively and offer valuable strategic insights for informed decision-making.

About Energage 
Energage is a purpose-driven company that helps organizations turn employee feedback into useful business intelligence and credible employer recognition through Top Workplaces. Built on 14 years of culture research and the results from 23 million employees surveyed across more than 70,000 organizations, Energage delivers the most accurate competitive benchmark available. With access to a unique combination of patented analytic tools and expert guidance, Energage customers lead the competition with an engaged workforce and an opportunity to gain recognition for their people-first approach to culture. For more information or to nominate your organization, visit Energage or Workplaces.

Media Contact
Jessica Breon
Director of Marketing
jessica.breon@traderphd.com
(515) 443-8063