Weaver Core Value Awards

 

How can recognizing core values within a company foster a culture of collaboration and excellence, as exemplified by the achievements of Weaver’s Core Value Award winners?

This year’s Weaver Core Value Award winners, Dana Burris, Director of Administration; Christopher Maurer, Manager in Tax Services; Dan Brumwell, Director of Transaction Advisory Services, and Ashley Winkler, Audit Administrative Manager, offer insights into the transformative power of internal recognition on teamwork and personal development. Their testimonies underscore the critical role of appreciation and support within a firm.

“My favorite core value is to help each other succeed at work and in life,” Brumwell said, emphasizing the essence of mutual success.

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