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AI in Your Small Business

AI is being used today in small business in various ways, such as: Save time and money by reducing operational costs and increasing efficiency and productivity. Some of the challenges…

AI and my small businesses

By Jim Teece AI has been around for decades but openAI unleashed ChatGPT last year to the surprise of many and it has awaken everyone as to the power of…

Gartner Predicts CFOs will be Challenged with EBITDA Margins That will Shrink by More than 30% by 2027

By 2027, weak demand and rising costs will shrink earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) margins by more than 30% relative to 2022, according to Gartner, Inc. Most…

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Happy New Year! 

A Few Words from Jim January 2024 Happy New Year!  2024 is off to a great start.  I had the opportunity to have an amazing lunch at the Twisted Cork…

Tribal Leadership: Leveraging Natural Groups for Organizational Success

Tribal Leadership is a book that explores how the culture of any organization can be improved by understanding and influencing the tribes that exist within it. The authors, Dave Logan,…

More Hispanic families are reaching the middle class

By  Tim Henderson – December 28, 2023 https://oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2023/12/28/more-hispanic-families-are-reaching-the-middle-class/ The Hispanic middle class has grown faster than the white or Black middle class in the past decade and has reached near-parity with…

Oregon Gov. Kotek’s first year in office took her to 36 counties. Here’s what she learned.

By: Julia Shumway – January 9, 2024 https://oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2024/01/09/oregon-gov-koteks-first-year-in-office-took-her-to-36-counties-heres-what-she-learned/ COTTAGE GROVE – Tina Kotek peered into a metal microshelter on a brisk December afternoon, turning with a question to Kris McAlister, executive director…

The cornerstones of long-term, sustainable business success

By Lisa Manyon WriteOnCreative.com There are four cornerstones of long-term, sustainable, business success: Each of these elements must be in place to ensure your marketing success and long-term business sustainability. While these…

Opinion: Why Incentives to Attract Doctors to Rural Areas Haven’t Worked

BY ARJUN V.K. SHARMA 01.11.2024 – This article was originally published on undark.org Opinion: Why Incentives to Attract Doctors to Rural Areas Haven’t Worked IN THE 1960s and 1970s, researchers offered financial incentives to…

Turning off Cable TV —-

When do you make a decision to stop providing a service?  By Jim Teece CEO Ashland Home Net JimTeece.com Ashland Home Net has been a CABLE TV, Internet and Phone…

Junction City Jumps into the Fast Lane with Hunter’s High-Speed Internet!

By Caitria Aldrich HunterFiber.com Press Release Hunter Communications, a respected local leader of cutting-edge internet solutions, is pleased to announce the expansion of its high-speed fiber internet service to Junction…

Southern Oregon University President Rick Bailey celebrates 2 years at the helm

By Jim Teece JimTeece.com  I got a “Happy New Years” card from the President of Southern Oregon University, Rick Bailey, this year and proudly held it above my head and…

The Baby Boomer Effect

Legacies follow generations affecting others that follow. Some are created by a single event, others built over a lifetime, some overlap one lifetime over another. How will we be remembered?…

Success Building in 2024

Some of the most fascinating aspects of business management revolve around the nature of change as a business progresses through the stages of the Business Lifecycle. The lifecycle analogy is…

Apple Vision Pro(AVP) is coming on February 2nd, are you getting one?

By Jim Teece JimTeece.com Apple announced the Apple Vision Pro in June. A company that has pivoted over the last 20 years several times with the iPod, iPhone, iPad is…

Become an Altruistic Mischief-Maker

by Jason Schneider – www.civicpossible.com   Original post – https://magazine.thestriveproject.com/issue/jan-mar-2023/become-an-altruistic-mischief-maker/ While being heavily reprimanded by my department head, my internal voice reminded me that I did good work, even if getting…

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Loneliness

A Few Words from Jim December 2023 According to Psychology Today, Loneliness is the state of distress or discomfort that results when one perceives a gap between one’s desires for…

“Build the Life You Want”: A Blueprint for Personal and Professional Success

In the realm of self-help literature, a new book has emerged that promises to revolutionize the way we approach happiness and personal fulfillment. “Build the Life You Want: The Art…

Oregon Bankers Association and Oregon Business Magazine Present 2023 Community Applause Award to Con-Vey of Roseburg

The Oregon Bankers Association (OBA) in partnership with Oregon Business Magazine, has announced that Con-Vey of Roseburg, Oregon is the recipient of the 2023 Community Applause Award. The Community Applause Award, which is given to…

Building Resilience in Your Organization

As another year winds down, it is customary to take a look back at the year’s events and reflect on the meaning of them. In many instances, 2023 has been…

Have We Become Better at Leading and Following?

The Leaning Tower of Pisa was constructed 1100 years ago. Its fame is that it is leaning, and tourists like to see it with their cameras in hand. That’s too…

Press Releases

KDP Certified Public Accountants, LLP Merges with Bend-Based Accounting Firm Price Fronk & Co.

January 17, 2024

via KDP press release www.kdpllp.com Medford, Oregon (January 17, 2024) KDP Certified Public Accountants, LLP, and Price Fronk & Co., announced today…

SORIN 2024 CODING CAMPS

December 19, 2023

Coding isn’t just a skill, it’s your new SUPERPOWER! 2024 Coding Camp Lineup: Classes are open to students ages 16 – 24…

Navigating the Digital Paradox: Internet Use and Loneliness

October 13, 2023

In today’s interconnected world, the internet has become an integral part of our lives, providing unprecedented access to information and enabling communication…

Lessons learned from the pandemic about telehealth and online classrooms

October 13, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly accelerated the adoption of telehealth and online classrooms, and we’ve learned a lot from this experience. Here…

Top 10 things you can do to put on a wonderful business conference

October 13, 2023

A business conference can be a great opportunity to showcase your brand, network with other professionals, and learn new skills. However, organizing…

Dutch Bros Inc. Announces Proposed Public Offering of Class A Common Stock

September 12, 2023

Dutch Bros Inc. (NYSE: BROS; “Dutch Bros”) today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of $300 million of shares…

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