KELLYMITCHELL WINS CLEARLYRATED’S 2026 BEST OF STAFFING® CLIENT AWARD FOR SERVICE EXCELLENCE FOR THE 11TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR

The Platinum award is a truly remarkable service milestone for Best of Staffing firms and deserves to be celebrated. 

St. Louis, Missouri – February 6, 2026 – KellyMitchell, a leading technology and talent solutions partner, announced today that it has won ClearlyRated’s 2026 Best of Staffing® Client 10-Year Platinum Award for service excellence, marking eleven consecutive years of recognition for superior client service. ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Award winners have proven to be industry leaders in service quality based entirely on ratings provided by their clients. On average, clients of winning agencies are more than 50% likely to be completely satisfied with the services provided compared to those working with non-winning agencies. The 10-Year Platinum distinction recognizes firms that have earned the Best of Staffing award for at least 10 consecutive years, consistently achieving industry-leading client satisfaction. Of the firms that participated in the Best of Staffing program in 2025, only 22% earned the 10-Year Platinum designation. KellyMitchell earned an NPS® of 92.5, more than double the industry average of 45, and 92.5% of responding clients rated their satisfaction 9 out of 10. 

“This recognition is another way we demonstrate our commitment to our clients,” said Blaise Bussell, President of KellyMitchell. “Whether delivering project solutions or providing top-tier talent, our focus remains the same: listening closely, understanding our clients’ needs, and delivering results they can trust.” 

"It’s an honor to introduce the 2026 Best of Staffing award winners," said Baker Nanduru, CEO of ClearlyRated. "These companies keep client experience front and center, pushing the envelope in innovative service approaches. Their work is shaping the future of staffing and recruiting, and it's a privilege to recognize their achievements. Congratulations to all!" 

About KellyMitchell 

KellyMitchell is a leading technology solutions partner combining the power of people and technology to solve complex business and technical challenges while delivering scalable, results-driven solutions. ​​ 

We are an employee-owned and women-led company serving both commercial and public sectors across nine industries for many of the world’s largest organizations. ​​ 

KellyMitchell provides deep expertise to improve, optimize, and accelerate business across our core capabilities including application development, artificial intelligence, cloud, cybersecurity, data and analytics, and IT infrastructure. By blending industry knowledge with technical expertise, we enable organizations to scale faster, deliver value more effectively, and position themselves for long-term success.​ 

About ClearlyRated 

ClearlyRated is the leading CX platform designed specifically for professional services firms. We help firms leverage the Net Promoter® Score survey methodology to gain deep insights, identify strengths and weaknesses, fuel data-driven action, build reputation and future-proof their organizations with third-party validation. Learn more at https://www.clearlyrated.com/solutions/. 

About Best of Staffing®  ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Award is the only award in the U.S. and Canada that recognizes staffing agencies that have proven superior service quality based entirely on ratings provided by their clients, placed talent, and internal employees. Award winners are showcased by city and area of expertise on ClearlyRated.com—an online business directory that helps buyers of professional services find service leaders and vet prospective firms with the help of validated client ratings and testimonials.