Boyden with Texas A&M: What we Celebrate and what we Tolerate

Boyden Managing Partner Wendy Wilsker joins The Development Debrief podcast, hosted by Kathryn Van Sickle, for an insightful discussion on organizational culture and talent strategy. Sponsored by Boyden Executive Search firm, this episode features Wendy alongside Jill Trego and Chastity Carrigan from the Texas A&M Foundation.

The conversation explores how Texas A&M’s intentional culture work is shaping the way they recruit, retain, and develop top talent. Together, the guests unpack what the organization celebrates and tolerates, how values guide decision-making during challenging times, and the importance of living their “why” authentically. Wendy shares her perspective on aligning leadership with culture and how Boyden supports organizations in building resilient, values-driven teams. This episode offers practical strategies for leaders seeking to strengthen culture and drive sustainable growth.

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