Media

  • John at Smail Giants

    Small Giants Community Summit

    Video • June 2024

    Listen to John Abrams speak on Companies We Keep at the Small Giants Community Summit.

  • John Abrams joins this panel discussion, hosted by the Schumacher Center, to discuss developments in the field of worker-owned business.

    Rethinking Ownership & Work

    Video • Oct 19, 2023

    John Abrams joins this panel discussion, hosted by the Schumacher Center, to discuss developments in the field of worker-owned business.

  • The CEO of this worker-owned building company explains how second homes help finance affordable homes on Martha's Vineyard.

    On Building Second Homes

    Article • Feb/Mar, 2023

    The CEO of this worker-owned building company explains how second homes help finance affordable homes on Martha's Vineyard.

  • John Abrams and Deirdre Bohan at South Mountain Company headquarters. Photo by Ray Ewing

    Community of Leaders Key as South Mountain Passes the Torch

    Article • Jan 26, 2023

    Vineyard Gazette interviews John Abrams and Deirdre Bohan on the leadership transition at South Mountain Company.

  • The Mazars: A House on a Great Pond

    The Mazars: A House on a Great Pond

    Article • May 27, 2021

    Protection, Restoration, and a Family’s Passion for the Land

  • Article: CNN Money: Where workers make their own rules

    CNN Money: Where workers make their own rules

    Article • June 5, 2009

    The worker-owners of this design business put a premium on health benefits and avoiding layoffs.

  • Passing the Torch: The Keys to an Easeful Business Transition

    Podcast • Jan 17, 2022

    An interview with John Abrams of South Mountain Company from From the The Secret Thoughts of CEO's Podcast, hosted by Chris Yonker.

  • MV Magazine: The Good Fight

    Article • Nov 15, 2022

    Decades after founding the innovative, environmentally focused South Mountain Company, John Abrams is handing over the reins. But he’s not done sharing his rose-colored vision for the future of the Vineyard...and the world.

  • Democracy at Work Institute

    DAWI Interview

    Rebecca Bauen of the Democracy At Work Institute interviews outgoing South Mountain CEO John Abrams and incoming CEO Deirdre Bohan.