Our Style: How We Operate
At Stearns Bank, we stick to the basics. We try not to over complicate our day to day tasks, keeping things simple. Here are a few of our basic tenets of how we operate. For the full version, click here.
- Communication is open, verbal, and frequent
- We practice effective listening.
- We demonstrate respect and we care for each other.
- We solicit ideas from others.
- We’re focused.
- We are assertive, creative and resourceful.
- We base decisions on common sense
- We are proactive and work with a sense of urgency
- We avoid petty politics
- We avoid arrogance, and don’t let our egos get in the way of getting the job done.

