I recently watched a year-old clip from “CBS This Morning” where anchors interviewed LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner. The interview was part of a series focusing on issues facing the American workforce. I played this particular clip several times because...
The results are in. For the third year in a row, Bozeman’s economy is the strongest in the nation for a city its size. That’s according to POLICOM, an economic analysis corporation. Bozeman is listed as one of the fastest micropolitan growth areas...
It’s nearly February. Which may be obvious. But here’s something that might not be. Did you know that nearly 80% of New Year’s resolutions fail by February? That’s according to U.S. News & World Report. If you’re in that 80%, you could say...
What’s it mean for business? It all started with a parking ticket. One of those blasted blue envelopes under my windshield wiper, indicating the elusive meter maid had just saddled me with a $50 fine before I could dash back and argue for my...
This month business leaders from around southwest Montana converged in Helena for the 20th annual Business Days at the Capitol hosted by the Montana Chamber of Commerce. It started two decades ago as a way to offer business owners access to...
Lights, camera, action! Those directions could be yelled around the streets of Livingston soon. Livingston has made it to the top five finalists for the upcoming season of Small Business Revolution. An online series created by Deluxe, Small Business...
Those three words stuck with me from a recent morning networking meeting. Since the beginning of the year, I’ve made it a goal, a career resolution of sorts, to get plugged in to a local group of entrepreneurs, business owners and employees who...
Where we’re at & what’s coming down the pike in holiday biz trends Black Friday shoppers spent nearly $7.4 billion online this year, according to a new report from Adobe Analytics. That’s an all-time record. Spending at brick-and-mortar stores...
Bring out the big scissors. This week, a brand new co-working space opens in Bozeman. Located in the hip and rehabbed Cannery District, Sky Oro is a co-working space designed by women, for women. Though men are certainly welcome to use the space...
A Keynote Speech I actually stayed awake for… Every great keynote speaker has their schtick. A quote to live by. A feat they overcame. A cautionary tale. Some offer advice. Others, a lesson on taking the high road. As someone who has attended a...