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Develop Talent During COVID-19 by Sharing Responsibility, Rewards
Focus on informing and developing talent, especially during economic disasters such as COVID-19, and construction businesses almost build themselves.
By Mike Otis
August 11, 2020
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by Mike Otis
Mike Otis is the president of Double O, which specializes in commercial glazing, window and door. Inc. magazine named Double O to its list of 5,000 fastest-growing privately held companies in the U.S. for three straight years (2014-2016). Forbes later named it to its 2020 list of “Small Giants,” which recognizes businesses that prioritize greatness over fast growth. Guided by “The Great Game of Business,” Mike is intentionally creating a company where people love to work.
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