Construction Today Vol 23 Issue 2 | Page 152

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ownership model, affording team members more agency and protection.
“ The move has not only helped preserve our legacy, but it has also positioned the business for continued growth, innovation, and long-term success.”
Becoming an employee-owned company marked a transformative shift in R. C. Stevens working culture.“ While we have always taken pride in the R. C. Stevens’ name, shared ownership has elevated that pride to a new level,” Tim elaborates.“ When team members are also owners, their connection to the work deepens.
“ Ownership creates a sense of purpose and accountability- people want to be part of something meaningful. By having a direct stake in the company, our team approaches its work with greater commitment, collaboration, and care, resulting in better outcomes for our clients and stronger long-term relationships.”
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