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Harkcon, Inc. Named to Inc. 500 List of Fastest-Growing Companies

MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc. Magazine ranked Harkcon, Inc. No. 298 on its 29th annual list of the nation's 500 fastest-growing privately held companies for 2010. Harkcon, a leading provider of human capital analysis and human performance solutions to the government and private sectors, ranked #42 for Government Services and #34 for the Washington, DC region. The company's gross revenues have jumped 1,010% in the last three years.

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"We're thrilled with our placement on the Inc. 500 list. As a 5 year old company with 22 members on our team, this is VERY big news! It's a reflection of the hard work that everyone on our team has put in," said Kevin Harkins, Ph.D., Founder, President and CEO of Harkcon. "Many good things are happening for Harkcon right now and this award is proof that others are noticing."

"This kind of recognition would not be possible without the absolute dedication of the entire Harkcon team. I am honored and humbled to work with such a talented and driven group of people," said Keith Curran, Harkcon's COO. "To a person, this team works tirelessly to deliver the best possible product to our clients while constantly reaching forward to make Harkcon better."

About Harkcon, Inc.

Harkcon, Inc. has established a reputation for consistently delivering high-quality, customized solutions that improve worker, workplace and organizational performance. By using a variety of proven techniques and tools, including proprietary software products Mainstay(TM) and The Competency Toolbox®, Harkcon's team of expert analysts identify the needs of a workforce and the appropriate organizational, leadership and management interventions required to bring motivation and performance to unprecedented levels.

The Inc. 500 list represents a comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy--America's independent-minded entrepreneurs. "Fast growth at any time is a big achievement; fast growth during the past few years is just short of miraculous," said Inc. editor Jane Berentson. "The Inc. 500 consists of these just-short-of miraculous companies, the ones that through ingenuity and ambition have increased revenue, hired employees, and grown fast in difficult economic times." Complete results of the Inc. 500, including company profiles and a list of the fastest-growing companies that can be sorted by industry and region, can be found at www.inc500.com.

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