How do you show up so that it has the greatest impact possible?
Wayne Sleight is the COO of 97th Floor, a digital marketing agency recognized as a leader in creating custom strategies and executing them to deliver results. 97th Floor is also an Adobe Solution Partner and a BrightEdge Partner. On today’s show, Wayne shares what the 1% Pledge is, the importance of being a part of something that’s bigger than yourself, and how to create a work environment everyone loves to go to.
Key Takeaways:
[3:45] Wayne has been with 97th Floor for the last 9 years. [4:05] What does 97th Floor do? [7:15] What is the 1% Pledge all about? [12:05] In the last three years, the company has donated over $150,000. [17:30] At the end of every year, employees are able to select which charities they want the company to donate to, and they state the reason why this charity means so much to them. [21:30] Engagement goes through the roof in a company that has a strong sense of giving back to the community. [28:05] Rob admits that he has a difficult time asking for and accepting other people’s help. [33:40] What kind of future does Wayne envision for the company and his team? [37:50] The company has a simple mindset of ‘getting out of people’s way’. They don’t want to control their employees; they want to empower them. [43:20] What would Wayne like to say to his team? Wayne offers some final thoughts.Mentioned in This Episode: