hallmark of a platinum company is an ability to
build and maintain a productive team culture,
supported by communication, collaboration
and an investment in leadership development
throughout the organization.
That’s one of the goals of the Best Managed
program – recognizing and celebrating great
teamwork. Collaboration creates sustainabil-
ity and encourages productivity; it’s a way for
companies to move mountains. “What I love
about this program is that we look for and re-
ward those companies that have really built
great teams,” Brown said. Finally, the Best
Managed scorecard looks at financial perfor-
mance. “At Deloitte, it would be hollow for us
to have a Best Managed company program that
recognized companies that performed poorly
financially but looked good on paper,” Brown
explained.
In 2012, Brown co-authored
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“What I love about this program is that we look for and reward those
companies that have really built great teams.”