Often companies try to recruit and make offers on their own, but they end up with a 50% offer-to-acceptance rate. A big pain point is the ability to readily find quality candidates on their own and getting offers closed. That’s where ThinkingAhead, a member of our Southwestern Family of Companies and a top-rated Executive Search, comes in.
Read HereSouthwestern Family of Companies hosted the Southwestern Advantage Family Reunion for alumnis in Seattle, Washington on November 14th. It was a night filled with people who shared how Southwestern has helped to positively impact their lives, and how they in turn have impacted the lives of people they have recruited and families who have purchased books.
Read HereYears before taking his place at the state capitol, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt sold books door to door with Southwestern Advantage, an experience that he directly points to for teaching him the skills that would one day lead him to the Sooner State’s highest office.
Read HereAs Chief Executive Officer, Dustin Hillis is leading the vision and strategy to make Southwestern Family of Companies the largest and most impactful privately-owned company worldwide by 2048. Under his leadership, the company has grown from 19 to 30 businesses and is well on its way to reaching the aggressive goal of more than 200 businesses in less than 30 years.
Listen HereYears before taking his place at the state capitol, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt sold books door to door with Southwestern Advantage, an experience that he directly points to for teaching him the skills that would one day lead him to the Sooner State’s highest office.
Read HereWorld Kindness Day is just around the corner, and the Inspire Kindness team is inviting everyone from the Southwestern Family of Companies to celebrate with us!
Read HereTim Nowak has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer of Southwestern Family of Companies where he will work alongside the CFOs of the company’s 29 operating businesses worldwide with the shared mission of helping partners and customers achieve their goals.
Read HereSouthwestern Travel Group is the exclusive travel provider for ProjectExplorer and the all-new TV show series, “Crash Test World.” The U.S. Premiere of “Crash Test World” was held in Brooklyn, New York on October 14, 2019, with the exciting announcement that the series will air on the Discovery Channel in early 2020, and in over 120 countries worldwide.
Read HereHave you formed the habit of going all in? When you decide to go all in and give everything you’ve got at whatever it is you do, it makes all the difference.
Read HereWhen I started my own business within Southwestern, I wanted it to be up and running as quickly as possible. I went into everything with the mindset, “yesterday is soon enough.” I remember being frustrated with Henry Bedford, CEO of Southwestern at the time, because he laughed at my sense of urgency. He calmed me down and so wisely said, “Slow down. Put one foot in front of the other. Time is the X factor.” I was frustrated at the then because I thought we needed everything now. But, time has a way of rounding things out. Recognizing the reality of where we’re at and where we need to be can create a more normalized sense of urgency “Time is the X factor.” —Henry Bedford, Chairman of the Board, Southwestern Creating Time What are we thinking about when we say we don’t have time to do something? Our words matter so much, our perspective matters so much. If we think we don’t have time to accomplish something, to do something, to make something happen, then what are we doing? We are probably wasting time! The more time we focus on how little time we have, then it’s actually playing a […]
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