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Plume's Cultural Transformation: A Milestone to Remember

Plume Design, Inc., a global leader in technology solutions for Internet Service Providers (ISPs), recently achieved the prestigious Most Loved Workplace® Certification. This certification reflects the dramatic transformation the company embarked on under the new leadership of President and CEO Dan Herscovici just a year prior. The culture-focused initiative, defined by an employee-first approach, aims to rebuild trust and foster deeper emotional connections among its diverse workforce of over 450 employees across 58 countries.

Under Herscovici's guidance, Plume prioritized cultural development from the onset of his tenure in April 2025. He recognized that an energized and motivated workforce is essential for delivering exceptional service to their expansive network of ISP partners, which includes notable names such as Bell, Charter, and JCOM. The company's culture initiative has moved from concepts to practice—a journey best encapsulated by the proprietary Love of Workplace Index® (LOWI) framework, which evaluates and quantifies employee sentiment and emotional investment in their roles.

The transformation focused on several key areas:
1. Trust Building: It's imperative for employees to feel secure and valued in their work environments.
2. Accountability: Strengthening accountability ensures that each team member understands their responsibilities and contributions.
3. Inclusion: By fostering a sense of belonging, employees are encouraged to express their ideas and concerns openly.

The positive impact of these changes is evidenced by the feedback from Plume employees, who spoke candidly about their experiences:

• - “There is a collaborative spirit that runs through Plume. We problem-solve as a team and challenge each other in a psychologically safe environment to reach optimal solutions.”
• - “The new direction has invigorated my professional growth—I’m constantly learning something new.”
• - “The transparency in our operations inspires confidence and accountability.”

Herscovici emphasized the importance of these cultural shifts, stating, *