It doesn't take long being around Scott Bybee before you hear him say the G word.
It's all about generosity. He comes by it honestly, as he credits his dad and company founder Eugene Bybee with living generously at home and work. Today, ESC Consulting Engineers continues that legacy to the point that donations are basically a line item on the company's balance sheet:
"We basically say it's 2% of revenue we're going to give away. When you say 2% of revenue, that doesn't sound like a lot, but that's a lot of profit. It gets to be a pretty good-sized number. It's a blessing to be able to do it."
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