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| Advertising and Marketing (New!) | | For companies focused on advertising and/or marketing. | | |
| | | Art and Design (New!) | | For companies focused on design or on creating, managing or promoting art. | | |
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| Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (New!) | | For companies focused on AI and automation. | | |
| | | Automotive and Transportation (New!) | | For companies in the automotive or transportation industries. | | |
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| Banking/Finance/Fintech (New!) | | For companies focused on banking or finance or relevant applications that have created strong cultures for innovation. | | |
| | | Beauty and Fashion (New!) | | For companies focused on beauty or fashion. | | |
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| Communications and Public Relations (New!) | | For companies focused on communications and PR. | | |
| | | Consumer Products and Services | | Workplaces in consumer products and services that have created exceptional cultures of innovation | | |
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Digital Content/Media/ Entertainment (New!) | | For companies focused on creating engaging and informative content. | | |
| | | Enterprise Products and Services | | Workplaces in enterprise products and services that have created strong cultures of innovation | | |
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| Education and Nonprofits (New!) | | For nonprofit companies and workplaces with educational missions. | | |
| | | Energy (New!) | | Companies in the energy sector. | | |
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| Food and Agriculture (New!) | | For workplaces focused on farming or food. | | |
| | | General Excellence (New!) | | Companies that have established and pervasive innovation cultures that have yielded remarkable results. | | |
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| Health and Wellness | | Workplaces focused on achieving better health outcomes that have created strong cultures for innovation. | | |
| | | Manufacturing (New!) | | For companies in the manufacturing industry. | | |
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| Science and Technology | | Companies and organizations focused on science or technology that have created strong cultures for innovation. | | |
| | | Social Good | | Companies and organizations focused on socially beneficial missions that have created strong cultures for innovation. | | |
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| Software and Computing (New!) | | For companies creating software or focused on computing. | | |
| | | Sustainability | | Workplaces whose innovative cultures have resulted in meaningful reductions in harm to the environment or creative solutions to clean energy. | | |
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| Best Workplaces for Innovators United States | | Workplaces based in the U.S. that have invested in human capital and innovation infrastructure in their home markets. | | |
| | | Best Workplaces for Innovators International | | Workplaces based outside of the U.S. that have invested in human capital and innovation infrastructure in global markets. | | |
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| Innovative Team of the Year | | Teams that have gone above and beyond, driving important innovations in their workplace. | | |
| | | Innovative Leader of the Year | | Individuals at any level, from CEO to department head, who have enhanced the innovation culture of their workplace. | | |
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| Sustained Excellence | | Companies that can demonstrate a commitment to sustained dynamic innovation cultures over many years. | | |
| | | Diverse Innovators | | Workplaces that have successfully encouraged and nurtured innovation among diverse employees. | | |
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| Early Career Innovators | | Workplaces that have successfully encouraged and nurtured innovation among early career employees. | | |
| | | Small Companies | | Workplaces with fewer than 100 employees that have outpaced their cohort in fostering cultures of innovation. | | |
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| Midsized Companies | | Workplaces with between 100 and 999 employees that have outpaced their cohort in fostering cultures of innovation | | |
| | | Large Companies | | Workplaces with over 1000+ employees that have outpaced their cohort in fostering cultures of innovation | | |
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| Women Innovators | | Workplaces that have successfully encouraged and nurtured innovation among their female employees. | | |
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