Family
Frasca International is synonymous John’s father, Rudy Frasca, was the visionary who founded the later, the Urbana, Illinois, company has installed over 2,600 products in 200 employees, it still remains a
Six of Rudy and Lucille Frasca’s John, they are:
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• (The two children not in the business: Joe, who was killed in an aircraft accident, and Liz, who
Rather, the company website and and promotion that may seem humble way the son’s promotion to leadership in 2011 was announced to Frasca International’s staff—and party out at the airport with all of the employees, and Dad picked up
the microphone and said, ‘Oh, by
for this day all his life—even if he didn’t know the exact day it was after Dad started the business, so basically for my entire life I was encircled by aviation and the family Even in the 1960s, a decade when telephone party lines, the Frascas had a dedicated business-phone would answer it after a certain
The Frasca children were also expected to work in their parents’ school we would walk to work and However, Frasca says they were not pressured to make a career interests, but the family business
For John, he didn’t want another systems to replace mechanical furthered his education in electrical
projects, so I dropped out of
of their brother in a competitive is that the brothers and sisters understand their own important roles and realize that John put in the time and effort as he rose
Flexibility
Another reason there’s family— and business—harmony at Frasca International is because of that confrontational and focuses on for a detailed proposal but will almost always allow employees to
For example, the company may have a period when there is a lot Then at other times the emphasis
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