Adam McKee leads Contemporary Woods Furniture. He took over a craftsman cabinet business and worked to improve it.
He added more cabinetry, higher-end services, and better craftsmanship for clients.
Adam says the company is based on quality, teamwork, and improvement.
He describes the mission as celebrating craftsmanship and recognizing skilled tradespeople.
Adam says it is important to surround yourself with smarter people.
He uses business coaching to improve and fine-tune the company.
He asks team members in weekly one-on-ones: “What was one of your wins this week and how can we celebrate it?”
Teamwork is the biggest area of improvement mentioned in the article.
Several new workers joined because they were impressed by the culture.
The article says the company is creating a happier workplace, more skilled craftspeople, and regular improvements.