The Ripple Effect of Company Culture

McClure Company employees team up for the YMCA Corporate Challenge.

By Anne Deeter Gallaher, CEO/Owner of Deeter Gallaher Group LLC

The familiar proverb “The apple does not fall far from the tree” refers to parents and children, but I think it also has meaning for employees and employers. If you want to understand the culture of a company, watch and interact with the employees. What boards do they serve on, what organizations do they support, where do they spend their leisure time?

High-performing, solution-driven, good-citizen companies attract high-performing, solution-driven, good-citizen employees. They create a framework for workers like Dan Kerr to thrive, and they afford them the freedom to give time, energy, and resources back to the community.

Read more