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Blog Image credit: lightwise / 123RF Stock Photo [title] [date] We’ve all had that great idea for a work innovation shot down by a colleague with a laundry list of issues we had not yet considered....
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Blog [title] [date] “Help! I feel like I should tell people that I work with that I can’t read cursive, but I can’t really think of a way to do this without sounding like an idiot. But, really…I...
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Blog [title] [date] I’m a strong advocate of the concept of maximizing existing relationships first when undertaking business development efforts – 80/20 rule and all. It’s obvious that those people...
View ArticleAre Public-Private Partnerships Answer to Puget Sound Region’s Woes?
Blog [title] [date] The July 5, 2013 issue of the Puget Sound Business Journal ran a compelling editorial by Cary Bozman, former mayor of the cities of Bellevue and Bremerton and former CEO of the...
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Blog [title] [date] The July 5, 2013 issue of the Puget Sound Business Journal ran a compelling editorial by Cary Bozman, former mayor of the cities of Bellevue and Bremerton and former CEO of the...
View ArticleA Boomer to Millennials: Lessons I’ve Learned and Lessons I’d Offer
Blog [title] [date] There’s no question that the generation gap between baby boomers and millennials is dramatic. It includes a vast array of personal and professional differences that cannot be...
View ArticleNonprofit Board Service: Benefits Beyond Philanthropy
Blog [title] [date] Are you seeking opportunities to meet and network with other executives, build and hone your leadership skills, and enhance your and your company’s reputation? What if you could do...
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