Sara discusses the factors that go into building a brand that creates opportunities for you and others.
Listen to “From Intern to Leader with Sara Whitman” on Spreaker.
Tune in to learn the following:
- Description of Peppercom’s history and culture
- Peppercom’s culture and comedy training program
- Benefits of the comedy training program and building a strong, cohesive culture
- Sara’s path into her current role as an Executive and Culture Czar
- Standing out as an intern and building a brand that opens doors
- Critical keys to creating conditions for effective communications
- Important actions to take when managing team members that are also your friends
- Focusing on equality and balancing favoritism as a leader
- How to balance being light-hearted and being candid at the same time
- Ways to connect with Sara on LinkedIn, Twitter, and articles on Forbes
Sara Whitman Bio
Sara Whitman is a Managing Director and Chief Culture Czar at Peppercomm, a strategic marketing and communications agency. Sara leads the talent management and human resources function at the organization. When she says people who join the firm can create their own careers, she’s speaking from experience. Sara started at Peppercomm as an intern and worked her way up and through the organization as a communications professional before shifting her career into Human Resources. In her role, Sara marries the organization’s business strategy, vision and structure with the skills, experience and interests of its staff. Sara is also a runner, an avid reader and mom to four vivacious children.
Sara Whitman Contact Information
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarawhitman/
Twitter: @sjwhitty
