by Art | Sep 19, 2016 | Blog
Leading Change by John P. Kotter Harvard Business School Press (1996) Leading Change was written as a follow up to an article the author wrote for the Harvard Business Review entitled “Leading Change: Why Transformation Efforts Fail”. This article received such an...
by Art | Sep 19, 2016 | Blog
In November 1956, Time magazine explored a phenomenon that went by various names: “capitalism with a conscience,” “enlightened conservatism,” “people’s capitalism,” and, most popularly, “The New Conservatism.” No matter which label one preferred, the basic concept was...
by Art | Aug 14, 2016 | Blog
At every scale of business size—large corporation to solopreneuer, learning to forecast and budget accurately is essential to success. This free Lunch N Learn workshop is designed to ensure your grasp of the fundamentals. When you walk away, you will understand more...
by Art | Jul 14, 2016 | Blog
In Joy at Work, Dennis Bakke lays out a philosophy of what the workplace environment should be like. His book challenges entrenched management norms established in the 18th century and still firmly practiced across America. His philosophy proposes a 21st century...
by Art | Jul 13, 2016 | Blog
The Washington state legislature passed HB 2239 establishing Social Purpose Corporations on March 6, 2012. It became effective on June 7, 2012. If you care about being a steward of profits, people, partners and places, then this Washington version of the Benefit...
by Art | Jun 14, 2016 | Blog
When American Express’ OPEN Forum encouraged shoppers to participate in a new holiday? Small Business Saturday?back in 2010, they emphasized several facts still valid today. For every $100 you spend at local, independent stores, $68 returns to your community. Only $43...
