In 2009, Scott Bradford was an employee-owner at Plexus Scientific Corporation, an ESOP that had gone badly awry. He tried to save it. He failed.
“Owning Plexus” was an unheeded warning—an effort to identify and solve the company’s problems before they became insurmountable. But while it may be too late for Plexus, it is not too late for other businesses to benefit from a renewed focus on a culture of ownership.
Scott Bradford is a professional web developer and author. He has worked in both the public and private sectors, and writes about politics, business, religion, and technology on his own web site, Off on a Tangent, at https://www.scottbradford.us.