Driving Education Forward
Austin, TX-based Aceable is making ace-ing important moments in life possible. It is a mobile education platform that is convenient, engaging, and affordable. The Aceable team is dedicated to aiding people who are following dreams through continuing education. The company is always looking for new ways to innovate within the field and grow. The team has big ideas and even bigger hearts.
Diving Into the Values at Aceable
When thinking about what values they wanted to guide the company, Aceable turned to its people to define what was important to them. Team Aceable came up with 7 hashtags that exemplify exactly what the company and the team stand for. Those are:
Aceable believes that education should be available to anyone and everyone, no matter what. That is why they do what they do. And the people that want to work with Aceable share those values and that idea. This is a group of strong-willed dreamers that believe in a better world, one where education isn't a headache.
The Culture at Aceable
Top of Class Diversity
Aceable's values and company culture go hand in hand in a lot of ways. It is very much a culture of collaboration, which is supported by their #HelpOthersSucceed value. Aceable leadership works to motivate instead of micromanaging. Weekly all-hands meetings are a great way to give shout outs to co-workers and employees who have done something noteworthy. They are also a great way to make sure that everyone is still on the same page with the company about goals. Employees have said that one thing they have really enjoyed about working at Aceable is the fact that there isn't a detectable hierarchy. Of course, there are managers and executives, but because they seek to empower instead of holding hands and guiding people towards the finish line, you forget that it's your boss. But in a good way.
Aceable is a very diverse workforce. There is a Diversity Committee in place within the company which actively works on ensuring that every single voice is heard. One way that Aceable ensures this is by having every single employee signing a Diversity Pledge. They also have diversity training and workshops.
In the end, Aceable is a big family. A family where the attitude is "the more, the merrier." This is a group of folks that love to have fun and are excited by the growth opportunities that the company is presenting. Because they want to see their family grow.
The Office at Aceable
The Aceable office is located in Downtown Austin. There aren't many better places to work for a company with a culture as fun as Aceable. The office is in the middle of one of the most happening cities around. Not only are there a ton of great restaurants, cafes, and bars within walking distance of the office, but there are also grocery stores and some beautiful parks. Even the beautiful Colorado Riverfront is only a short walk away. If you don't feel like going out for lunch, there is a kitchen and it is always fully stocked with healthy food options, and of course all the equipment necessary for you to prepare whatever meal you brought for yourself on the day.
The Benefits at Aceable
A+ Perks
Aceable offers employees a pretty full docket of great perks and benefits. A healthy work-life balance is strongly suggested by managers and there is a lot of opportunity for paid time off and vacation. Aceable has really good health care coverage, disability insurance, and life insurance policies. The company also offers a 401k and stock options with the company. Some other awesome perks and benefits are:
The company also sponsors quarterly volunteering events and opportunities for employees. It's always something new on this front, with some past examples of volunteering efforts being wrapping books at a local elementary school, volunteering at animal shelters, and building homes with Habitat for Humanity.
As an education company, it is no secret that Aceable takes peoples' education seriously. That is why they offer their own employees a $500 stipend annually for any continuing education efforts. This is a little scholarship that Aceable offers employees to believe in themselves.