Job Killing Tax Bills Slated for Referendum
The Bend Chamber of Commerce joined several anti-tax groups in the coalition that turned in…
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De-Bottlenecking — An Endless Job
During an economic downturn, who isn’t tempted to downsize? The problem is that when you…
A Short Lesson for Entrepreneurs: Avoiding Creativity Myths
In my various experiences with consulting over the years, I have been struck many times…
A Successful Year for SMART
Seventeen elementary schools in Deschutes, Crook, and Jefferson counties participated in SMART (Start Making a…
Measuring Results by Job Function
There is an old saying in business: “What gets measured gets done.” It is easy…
Downtown Bend Restaurants Thriving Despite Economy, High-Profile Closures
Jody Denton, who owned Merenda Restaurant and Wine Bar, served loyal customers at downtown Bend’s…
Avoiding the Self-Sabotage of Procrastination
Many business owners end up sabotaging their own business without ever having intended to do…
Customer Complaints & Your Attitude
Some entrepreneurs assume that hearing nothing from customers is a sign that everything is all…
Finding Success Through Pain Reduction The Home Fridays Model
One of the most effective sales techniques we have run into is the approach that…
Embezzlement is Personal
Just over four years ago I wrote an article for the Cascade Business News entitled…