What We’re Thankful For – Thoughts from the Milesbrand Team

November 23, 2021

What We’re Thankful For – Thoughts from the Milesbrand Team

The past year has brought a great deal of change, and through it all, our team has remained strong and successful. We’re grateful for the positive shifts our team has experienced and the success we’ve achieved through continuous hard work. At Milesbrand, we recognize the importance of reflecting on how far we've come to build excitement for where we’re going!

We’d like to take a look at the many things that make our team thankful from our family to friends, team members, work opportunities, health and more!

Let’s Hear from Our Team!

 

“I am thankful to be able to spend the majority of my time doing things I am passionate about. I get to spend time with my family on beaches, in mountains, and on rivers where my heart comes alive more than I can express. I get to create great jobs where great people are empowered to express their creativity and intellect from anywhere in the world. I am thankful for my faith and for faithful friends. I am thankful for my health, for freedom, and to be an American citizen.” – Dave Miles, President & Brand Strategist

 

“I’m thankful to work for an organization that has an employee-centric Core Purpose of providing the best job anyone has ever had. Family is very important to me and Milesbrand provides a work environment that allows me the flexibility and time off to be present and available to my family so I can be fully engaged when I’m at work. I’m consistently presented with professional development opportunities at Milesbrand that help me grow personally and professionally. I am grateful to be part of an organization that truly puts its team members AND their families first.“ – Genevieve Benson, Director of Business Development

 

“I am so thankful for having the opportunity to join the Milesbrand team in 2021 and working with such a fantastic team of seasoned professionals! Our company values include respect, full engagement and growth and it shows each day in our work and team interactions. I truly value being a part of such a unique and inspiring company. I am also always grateful for my loving and supportive family. And huge thanks to my husband Bill helping set up a perfect home office for me – including assembling a nightmare of a desk!” – Kelly Kenton Fink, General Manager

 

“I am thankful for all the people who have shown up for me and my family over the past couple of years. So many people have shown up for us during difficult times, in big ways and small. All have been meaningful, and I am truly grateful.“ – Corie Flemister, Director of Client Services

 

“While sad for those we’ve lost, I’m grateful for those we still have.“ – Dan Ferguson, Chief Financial Officer

 

“I am thankful for my friends and family.“ – Jamie Russell, Digital Acquisition Manager

 

“I am grateful for vaccines.“ – Deb Wesler, Visual Strategist

 

“I am thankful for my daughter, Liv, getting in the middle school musical, Bye Bye Birdie.“ – Peter Bell, Strategist Copywriter

 

“I am grateful to work where everyone is valued and respected.” – Chris White, Visual Strategist

 

“I am thankful for the continued health and happiness of my family.“ – Bill Sievertsen, Director of Client Services

 

“I’m grateful for absolutely everything, but most of all, Fridays, bourbon, and cigars.” – Eric Aluise, Visual Strategist

Why We Appreciate Every Success

Here at Milesbrand, we don’t take any of our accomplishments for granted, no matter whether our success is big or small. We possess a strong spirit of appreciation for our team, clients and the opportunity to produce fantastic branding for several outstanding master-planned communities, developers, interior design/merchandisers, and home builder marketing professionals.

We focus on cultivating genuine appreciation, and that motivates us to consistently strive for high achievements. This gratitude drives our team to enjoy the professional opportunities we receive and build strong relationships with both our colleagues and our clients. As the world’s most awarded real estate branding and marketing agency, we recognize the exceptional value of our efforts, and appreciate the opportunities we are given by our clients to constantly endeavor for more!

When you work with Milesbrand, you can expect high-end, memorable branding solutions that push the boundaries of creativity and take your company to the next level. Contact our team to learn more about how our team can build a strategic partnership that we can both feel grateful for!

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