Article: Cirtronics Corporation marks anniversary, adds floor space.(Industry News)(Company overview)

Gerardine Ferlins has always believed in the power of the human spirit.

When she founded Cirtronics Corporation in 1979, Ferlins had a degree in sociology and a determination to build a company based on a value system.

She wasted no time in implementing a value system that let workers contribute to the company based on their individual strengths rather than traditional job roles. In addition, Ferlins crafted a company philosophy known as DUO--Do Unto Others.

"Treat people in the manner you want them to treat you,'the credo states on the company's Web site. Thirty years after its founding, the DUO philosophy, as well as the value system, are ...

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