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How to Undergo Ownership Changes and Keep Your Culture Strong with Alex Smith, Swift Textile Metalizing
Made in America with Ari Santiago
English - December 14, 2021 09:00 - 45 minutes - 85 MB - ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsCareers Business Technology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
This week we are welcoming Alex Smith, General Manager of Swift Textile Metalizing, onto the Made in America podcast!
Alex talks to Ari about how to remain relevant as a small business, the success of an employee referral program to find talent, and how to efficiently focus on customers' needs.
Alex details their shifts in ownership and how a private equity approach has helped build the business. He also discusses what it's like to work at STM and how teammates can see the impact of what they are doing!
Alex Smith, General Manager, Swift Textile Metalizing
STM's Website: http://www.swift-textile.com/index.html
STM's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/swift-textile-metalizing-llc/
STM's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/swifttextilemfg
Alex's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-smith-b41868107/?miniProfileUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afs_miniProfile%3AACoAABsAcmEB4ASK2Wi3pGK56kBZlQoQGGPPuyQ
Ari Santiago, CEO, CompassMSP
Company Website: https://www.gettingyouconnected.com/
Company Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/itdtech/
Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/it-direct-llc
Company YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/itdirect151
Ari's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/asantiago104/
Podcast produced by Miceli Productions: https://miceliproductions.com/