May 2013

Stories of Excellence: “Be what you aspire to be.”

May 14, 2013
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Jamie Lewis When I arrived at Burton Group I found myself in an intense, performance-driven environment led by Jamie Lewis. Excellence was achieved by over-delivering to clients; decisions were distinctly driven by first principles. These first principles were grounded in integrity and inspired by the customer’s best interests. Burton Group, a research and advisory firm, […]

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Stories of Excellence: “Push through the fear, what’s the worst that could happen?”

May 1, 2013
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Martha Felt It’s no coincidence that Cheryl Andrus had worked with Martha Felt. Martha has this self-assured demeanor that exudes “anything is possible”. She’s smart, savvy, and visibly relaxed with life and all of its challenges. This story explains, at least in part, why. I first met Martha when I was in undergraduate school at […]

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