All of the business owners we know are gracious and generous however Darlene has won more recognition for her contributions to the community than most. More...
Rather than sell an individual star performer to their clients, Ron Altoon and Jim Porter sell the idea that the customer's project always takes center stage.
Sounds so simple. If someone new in business had told us this we would have thought, "how sweet and how naive." But when a person who has been building a strong company for over three decades says it, we listen.
Manage Your Children With Your Head Not Your Heart
The team at Dawn Sign Press is a mixture of deaf and hearing people who all love American Sign Language. They taught us that ASL is not about signing every word.
Brent Beck went from working in the Sundance Lodge gift shop and scouting the country to find American crafted items that fit into the image of the lodge, to catalog buyer.
Eric Rose's CTO is key to the company's success. Eric increased his capacity by hiring more staff than he needed for his current volume of work. He wanted to have 3-4 projects at a time so he positioned himself to be able to do that. More...
Leadership matters and the cost of hiring experience usually pays off. Burton May came from outside the organization while some managers worked their way up.
Scientists here are working on very big problems like inventing a product to replace wood for the construction of low-cost housing. And then, there's the challenge of keeping tires out of landfills. This research team is free to chase their ideas even if those ideas seem crazy. More...