How logic and emotion can help you lead through unprecedented times
via Tampa Bay Business Journal Leadership Trust. When a crisis such as COVID-19 hits, leading from a place of logic — blended with a dose of attentive emotion — can …
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Elvis Mrsic opts for a 7-day Family Cruise to the Caribbean as his Trip Of A Lifetime!
Since 2017, WestCMR has been rewarding their tenured employees with “Trip of a Lifetime” (TOAL). Team members reaching 5, 10 and 15 years of service are sent on an all-expense …
Sustainability is Healthy — for your supply chain and your bottom line.
Sustainability means more than simply switching to “green” products, or recycling plastic and glass products. For companies across the US and the world, sustainability can start with using recycled goods — such as paper — but few realize how easy it is to carry out sustainable practices across all departments.
Rob Law takes his whole family on a Trip of a Lifetime to Italy!
Since 2017, WestCMR has been rewarding their tenured employees with “Trip of a Lifetime” (TOAL). Team members reaching 5, 10 and 15 years of service are sent on an all-expense …
Florida Trend: People, Profits & Planet Win With Reduced Surgical Supply Waste
When surgical supply reseller WestCMR was founded in 1997, the mission at the time was not to capitalize on the newly-minted concept of “Triple Bottom Line (TBL)” accounting. Rather, the plan was to transform how the health care industry addresses and monetizes tens of millions of dollars in unused surgical supplies that are discarded every year.
Shaoyi “Mickey” Hung travels to Alaska with his family, on his Trip of a Lifetime!
My family and I began discussing where we should go for our Trip of a Lifetime months before my five year anniversary. Except for a cruise to the Bahamas, all …
Employee Spotlight: Aidan Francis, Strategic Accounts Manager
What is your position at WestCMR? Strategic Accounts Manager for East Acquisitions How long have you worked at WestCMR? 4 years and 7 months Describe yourself in 3 words. Adaptable …
GrowFL: Silver Lining Inspires CEO’s Vision for Success
Twenty-two years ago, where most people saw unused supplies collecting dust, Randy Ware, CEO and Founder of WestCMR, LLC, saw an opportunity to help hospitals and help the world at the same time.
WestCMR Honored as Florida Company to Watch
GrowFL selected $25 million company, WestCMR, as this year’s Florida Companies to Watch Honoree, from more than 500 nominees in a statewide competition that identifies 50 companies expected to see significant growth over the next several years.
Employee Spotlight: Sidra Reeder, Payroll/Staff Accountant
What is your position at WestCMR? Payroll/Staff Accountant How long have you worked at WestCMR? 1 year and 2 months Alma Mater? St. Leo University Describe yourself in 3 words. …
Keep Celebrating Supply Chain Professionals After National Health Care Supply Chain Week
Join WestCMR in thanking supply chain professionals for their hard work and strategic value, which ensure that health care delivery organizations thrive in today’s health care landscape. Collaboration between providers and suppliers in the health care supply chain lowers costs & improves the overall quality of patient care.
Turning Surgical Supply Waste into Green Profits
It’s estimated that upwards of 20% of surgical supplies never gets used. With each trip to the dumpster or landfill, money is lost, as is the chance for hospitals and surgery centers to reduce their carbon footprint by purchasing first-rate, quality surgical supplies at double-digit discounts from WestCMR.
Employee Spotlight: Shaoyi “Mickey” Hung, Sales Manager
What is your position at WestCMR? Sales Manager for West Team How long have you worked at WestCMR? 5 years and 3 months Alma Mater? Schiller International University Describe yourself …
Anthony Leandri travels to Maui for his Trip of a Lifetime!
I chose to visit the island of Maui for my Trip of a Lifetime. This excursion doubled as a honeymoon for my wife and I, who had gotten married just …
Employee Spotlight: Elise Bexley, Strategic Accounts Manager
What is your position at WestCMR? Strategic Accounts Manager for Central Acquisitions How long have you worked at WestCMR? 4 years and 6 months Alma Mater? Florida State University – …
Employee Spotlight: Rob Law, Information Systems Director
What is your position at WestCMR? Information Systems Director How long have you worked at WestCMR? 5 years and 9 months Alma Mater? University of Connecticut Describe yourself in 3 …
Employee Spotlight: John Ruppel, Sales Manager
What is your position at WestCMR? Sales Manager for GeoSurgical How long have you worked at WestCMR? 7 years and 11 months Alma Mater? University of South Florida Describe yourself …
WestCMR Named One of the 150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare – Sixth Year in a Row!
We are thrilled to be honored by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of the 150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare 2019, for the sixth year in a row! West …
WestCMR Team Participate in Leaders Against Litter Kickoff Event
For my first ever VTO day, I was excited to participate in a beach clean-up with Keeping Pinellas Beautiful. I had been looking forward to volunteering since joining WestCMR, and …
How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint Through Sustainable Procurement
It’s estimated that upwards of 20% of surgical supplies never gets used. With each trip to the dumpster or landfill, money is lost, as is the chance for hospitals and surgery centers to reduce their carbon footprint by purchasing first-rate, quality surgical supplies at double-digit discounts from WestCMR.
WestCMR Employees Attend 2019 Dreammaker Luncheon
This year’s Dreammaker of the Year Luncheon was filled with warm hearts and positive intentions. The honored Dreammaker of the year was Richard Gonzmart, a gentleman with a heart of …
WestCMR partners with Ruth Eckerd Hall to host Blast Friday
WestCMR is proud to be the presenting sponsor for the 9th season of the REH Blast Friday Concert Series, spanning 3 city blocks of Downtown Clearwater, FL., at the intersection of 600 Cleveland Street and South Fort Harrison Avenue. 5:30pm-10:00pm, Fridays.
The National Pediatric Cancer Foundation Partners with WestCMR
In honor of children fighting cancer, for the 4th year in a row, The National Pediatric Cancer Foundation (NPCF) has partnered with global surplus surgical supply company, WestCMR, and CEO and Founder, Randy Ware, to co-host a Cut for a Cure Event at WestCMR headquarters, 11:00am-3:00pm, March 29, 2019.
WestCMR Volunteer Brings Joy with Random Acts of Flowers
For my VTO Opportunity, I chose to help out Random Acts of Flowers. They are a non-profit organization with one location in Dunedin, FL, as well as others throughout the …
WestCMR Volunteers Join Habitat for Humanity to Help Local Family
During our day with Habitat for Humanity, Rylan and I helped finish a house being built for a family in Pinellas County. The family that was receiving the house was …