Today’s episode discusses the importance of culture in the workplace as well as how it impacts the success of a business. Brad and Bobby discuss the changing IT landscape, as well as how culture plays an important role in everything from the quality of work, to the turnover rate in a company. Hear from two guest speakers, Levi McPherson and Travis Anderson, members of Culture Builders. These experts offer insights on culture and how you can improve yours today! Learn how to balance a strong work culture with efficient business processes in this week’s episode! Brad Anderson, CEO of TechBridge, a Salt Lake City IT staffing company, and Bobby Glen James, Author, Speaker, and founder of BoTecha IT Support discuss the role of culture in the IT world. Hear these tech experts discuss how to improve your culture, and the benefits you’ll receive by doing so in this week’s episode of the New IT podcast, “Who Cares About Culture?”

“In my experience, working with the IT department, they absolutely have a culture, it’s just different. It’s just a little bit different than even the other departments within an organization. And part of that is common interests. Culture is all about relationships. It’s all about how we communicate with one another and one of the things that you look at within an organization is what are those dynamics that make up those relationships? So, we’re all looking to belong, we’re all looking to feel trust, and one of the most fundamental aspects of belonging is the feeling of sameness. So people within the IT department have a common affinity with one another because they’re talking the same language. In fact, that’s one of the aspects that building culture has, is identifying what are the common values?”