Tag: consulting
Keeping small business in the family
By Jean Kruse / Guest Editorial
According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, family businesses comprise 90 percent of all business enterprises in North America...
Don’t miss the chance for a holiday toast
By Greg Dardis / Guest Editorial
I’ve been reading Marlo Thomas’ bestseller, “The Right Words at the Right Time,” and enjoying stories of a message...
A bitter loss and a first-place finish
By Greg Dardis / Guest Editorial
When Cameron James arrived at Dardis Academy last May, he brought a set of life experiences that had forged...
Visual storytelling has stronger effect
By Lynn Manternach / Guest Editorial
Visual storytelling has been with us since the days of cave drawings, and it’s not going away. The platforms...
The power of advocacy
By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial
Nonprofit organizations play important roles in communities as experts in their areas of service. It is therefore problematic when...
From football field to boardroom
By Greg Dardis / Guest Editorial
The story of how Steven Montgomery Jr. made his way onto the Minnesota Gophers’ football field, where he hopes...
Boosting engagement, making decisions
By John Langhorne / Guest Editorial
The Gallup organization is perhaps the premier survey research organization in the world. Not only does it carry out...
On motivation and attitude
“Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference” - Winston Churchill
People often wonder what motivates people. If you broaden the question by...
No. 4 Small Company: EarthView Environmental
By Angela Holmes
The natural surroundings, as well as talented coworkers and flexible schedules, make EarthView Environmental a cool place to work.
EarthView Environmental, Inc. (EVE) in...
HR professional starts culture company
Work includes improving culture at South Slope
By Pat Shaver
NORTH LIBERTY—Patrick Lyons has discovered his passion.
Mr. Lyons last year started his consulting company, Culture By Design,...