Research Shows This Is the Best Approach to Weathering a Downturn

September 28, 2017

After the global financial crisis, firms needed to figure out how to survive during times of economic downturn. Our CEO, Scott Wylie tells Entrepreneur magazine that empowering employees was key to unleashing the creativity that helped First Western survive the Great Recession.

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