<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/about/institutes-and-centers/center-applied-technology/catlab/blog/ohana-salesforce-family.html" dsn="news"><pubDate>06/14/2019</pubDate><title>Ohana: The Salesforce Family</title><excerpt>Back in the 90s before Salesforce’s founding, not-yet-CEO Marc Benioff rented a beach house in Hawaii and immersed himself in the culture there. Ever since, the concept of ‘ohana has been integral to life as part of the Salesforce family. Based in the traditional Hawaiian idea that “families—blood-related, adopted, or intentional—are bound together, and that family members are responsible for one another”1, Ohana means to Salesforce that employees, partners, and customers alike “collaborate, take care of one another, have fun together, and work to leave the world a better place”1.</excerpt><author>Emily Peterson</author><image>
            
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