Then Valentina let out a small breath before smiling at the team in front of her. Her hands rested lightly on the polished wooden table as she leaned forward just a little, ensuring her words carried weight.
"I've had the opportunity to review everything, and I have to say, I like what I see," she began, her voice steady but warm.
"The level of dedication and skill in this company is something truly remarkable. It's clear that Sterling Design has been built by individuals who are passionate about their work. And that's exactly why I believe we can take it even further."
Immediately a few nods of agreement rippled through the room, but she could still sense a layer of tension beneath the surface.
She knew that gaining their trust wouldn't happen overnight, but this was a start.
"I want us to work together," she continued, her tone genuine.
