Thoughts That Matter July - August 2020 Newsletter
Creating a Business Culture
"When you’re in a small boat, you can see who’s paddling hard and who’s looking around." - Ev Williams, Co-Founder of Medium, Co-Founder of Twitter
"In determining the right people, the good-to-great companies placed greater weight on character attributes than on specific educational background, practical skills, specialized knowledge, or work experience." - Jim Collins, Business consultant and author of Good to Great Related reading: How Invision Uses Slack to Power Culture and Communication
"Over the years we learned that if we asked people to rely on logic and common sense instead of on formal policies, most of the time we would get better results, and at lower cost."
- Patty McCord, Chief Talent Officer, Netflix
"Shaping your culture is more than half done when you hire your team."
- Jessica Herrin, founder Stella & Dot
"I used to believe that culture was ‘soft,’ and had little bearing on our bottom line. What I believe today is that our culture has everything to do with our bottom line, now and into the future." - Vern Dosch, Author, Wired Differetly
About Sanford Rose Associates® - Annapolis
Sanford Rose Associates® – Annapolis focuses on "finding people who will make a difference"™ in the Specialty Chemical and Specialty Materials industries. Our unique candidate assessment and presentation process coupled with our highly experienced recruiting team (each with 16 or more years hiring and recruiting experience in these same markets) enables us to quickly recruit and place highly talented individuals for critical position roles that warrant an investment in a retained or exclusive professional recruiting engagement.
Roles and/or functions of most recent high demand from our client base – and within the chemical
industry itself include:
Strategic Marketing roles
Technology Leadership, R&D, Application Development and Technical Service roles
Business Leadership – with full or partial P&L , both cross-cultural and cross functional experience
Global and Technology-driven Commercial/Sales Leadership roles
EHS roles - at all levels
We are a member of the Sanford Rose Associates® network of 135 offices. In the latest Hunt Scanlon Ranking of TOP 50 Recruiters in US, Sanford Rose Associates is Ranked 9th.
