Terry Starbucker

JUNE 16, 2013

“We vote with our ideals in how we eat” - Mike Thelin , co-founder of Feast Portland , the flagship food and drink festival in the Pacific Northwest. Ltd , a local eyewear brand nationally known for their innovative wooden-framed eyewear.

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Deep Imprints

DECEMBER 30, 2013

Right now, I am almost half way through a year-long mastermind group with a group of ladies from all over the Northwest. Over the years, I’ve been part of many types of community. What is a mastermind group? We meet once a month via google hangout, and bring a topic of our choice to the […].

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JANUARY 9, 2015

We meet every month at the Park City Club in University Park, near the Northwest Highway Dallas North Tollway exit. The End of Power, Mark Zuckerberg’s first selection for his “A Year in Books” on-line book club. These are our selections for the February 6 First Friday book Synopsis. Since […]. Randy''s blog entries'

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Terry Starbucker

OCTOBER 14, 2012

We invest in startups and early-stage growth companies in the Pacific Northwest, and as you can imagine, we hear a lot of pitches. For the last 10 months I’ve been an investor in the Oregon Angel Fund (OAF).

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First Friday Book Synopsis

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Murphy Just about everything you need to know about how to establish and then sustain an innovation culture Leading at the Edge: Leadership Lessons from the Extraordinary Saga of Shackleton’s Antarctic Expedition (Second Edition) Lewis and Clark and the Expansion into the West Margaret P.

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Leading Blog

JULY 14, 2017

James in northwest Spain. T HE Camino de Santiago is a network of ancient hiking paths that all lead to a shrine to St. I first walked that trail – 435 miles over 29 days – in 2013 and have returned twice since. Here are five of those lessons that have helped me become a better leader.

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RapidStart Leadership

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

We followed it deep into the forest, anticipating our first encounter with the famously large trees of the Pacific Northwest. The signs directed us along a pin needle-laden path that paralleled a cool, burbling stream. Yet even when you are expecting it, it’s hard not to be amazed at the scale of trees this size.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

They examined the health data situation in four states in the northwest United States, with the ultimate aim of helping communities better use data to tackle health inequality. This was the conclusion of research from the University of Washington, which explored how data can help to better identify gaps in healthcare provision in rural areas.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 4, 2011

near the Tollway and Northwest Highway). There’s still time. If you live in the DFW area, come join us this Friday (May 6) for the May First Friday Book Synopsis. We meet at the Park City Club. Karl Krayer will present his synopsis of Tell to Win. I will present my synopsis of the terrific [.].

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Six Disciplines

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Owned by Altenloh, Brinck & Co Group since 2005, the company manufactures 100% American made fasteners under the TRUFAST® and SPAX® brands at their ISO 9001:2008 certified complex in northwest Ohio. TRUFAST has been using Six Disciplines since June 2006. Their thoughts about using Six Discipline?

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In the CEO Afterlife

JUNE 20, 2013

All it took was three decades for Starbucks to catapult from 50 stores in the Pacific Northwest to 21,000 stores worldwide, $13 billion in sales and $1.38 Tim Cook and Steve Jobs before him were adamant in saying “no” to thousands of projects so that they could focus on the few that were truly meaningful to Apple. billion in profit.

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Six Disciplines

DECEMBER 19, 2011

In 2007, a northwest Ohio company, Pro-Tec Coating Company (a division of U.S. They won the award in 1988, drawing attention to Six Sigma as an approach to quality improvement. Since then, Six Sigma has widespread use throughout our economy. Here's what they had to say about Six Disciplines. ).

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

The northwest axis and the Others ball represent this issue. The quality of our relationship with those people, that is our ability to influence them, is represented by the northwest axis. In the absence of a strategic story to tell, one has little basis for attempting to lead others.

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Six Disciplines

JULY 17, 2011

Eric Kurjan, president of Six Disciplines Northwest Ohio , said it’s Strathman’s expertise and success rate that have helped Strathman Associates thrive. Since 2004, it has been a home-based business in south Fort Myers, Florida.

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 15, 2016

Bad leaders lose sight of the future : Jack and Gavin owned a logging company in the Pacific Northwest. We will miss things : Grace thought she knew the woods of the Pacific Northwest. Be cautious of how much you push your team to accomplish tasks they may not be ready for or are ill-equipped. They’re changing your life.

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CO2

MARCH 6, 2012

One that surprised us was when we hired a senior VP from Northwest Airlines only to learn he had no, none, zip computer skills. Like wise, you may have expectations that the new employee will autmatically click into things and has greater depth and knowledge around certain subject.

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LDRLB

JULY 15, 2013

All it took was three decades for Starbucks to catapult from 50 stores in the Pacific Northwest to 21,000 stores worldwide, $13 billion in sales and $1.38 Tim Cook and Steve Jobs before him were adamant in saying “no” to thousands of projects so that they could focus on the few that were truly meaningful to Apple. billion in profit.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 20, 2012

Related posts: Pictures of our Vacation to the Northwest USA. What am I trying to say? Are you listening? Outdoor Baptism Pictures. The Christmas Story in Pictures. Vacation Pictures from the Southwest USA.

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Just Northwest of Nashville, we will still be less than an hour to our granddaughters. I’m still doing consulting (let me know if you need help), but I’ve also agreed to serve as an Intentional Interim Pastor at First Baptist Church in Clarksville, Tennessee. . We are also less than 4 hours to our son and his wife in St.

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In the CEO Afterlife

OCTOBER 23, 2011

All it took was three decades for Starbucks to catapult from the Pacific Northwest to 17,000 stores in 55 countries, $10 billion in sales and $950 million in profit. Both Jobs and Tim Cook were adamant in saying “no” to thousands of projects so that they could focus on the few that were truly meaningful to Apple. Take Starbucks.

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LDRLB

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Bob Lieberman is a business leadership consultant based in the Pacific Northwest. This is guest post from Bob Lieberman. His company, Cultivating Creativity, LLC (cultivatingcreativity.net) helps other companies increase their ability to perform and adapt, by capitalizing on the creative potential of the talent they already have.

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CO2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

He now makes his home, with his family, in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. Thursday, October 13, 2011. Oak Ridge Country Club. 700 Oak Ridge Road, Hopkins, MN 55305. 5:30: Pre-event reception with David Whyte. 6:30: Program. 7:30: Book signing.

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LDRLB

OCTOBER 26, 2011

All it took was three decades for Starbucks to catapult from the Pacific Northwest to 17,000 stores in 55 countries, $10 billion in sales and $950 million in profit. Both Jobs and Tim Cook were adamant in saying “no” to thousands of projects so that they could focus on the few that were truly meaningful to Apple. Take Starbucks.

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LDRLB

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Bob Lieberman is a business leadership consultant based in the Pacific Northwest. This is guest post from Bob Lieberman. His company, Cultivating Creativity, LLC (cultivatingcreativity.net) helps other companies increase their ability to perform and adapt, by capitalizing on the creative potential of the talent they already have.

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Tim Milburn

JULY 20, 2010

Last week, I was speaking up at the Northwest District (Nazarene) High School Camp. 0 Comments Wanted to post a quick update for those of you who are interested in my progress with P90X. Today is Day #9 and I have been very faithful to the workout portion of this thing. I did my best though.

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LDRLB

OCTOBER 26, 2011

All it took was three decades for Starbucks to catapult from the Pacific Northwest to 17,000 stores in 55 countries, $10 billion in sales and $950 million in profit. Both Jobs and Tim Cook were adamant in saying “no” to thousands of projects so that they could focus on the few that were truly meaningful to Apple. Take Starbucks.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

He worked as a common laborer or on the slaughterhouse floor to feed his family, until he gained employment at a small credit office in the Northwest. A bank nearby then hired him to run their BankAmericard franchise, and from there, the rest is history. A true visionary, entrepreneur, and leader, he literally dragged the U.S.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

OCTOBER 26, 2014

We stayed at the Heathman Lodge, an upscale hotel built to blend harmoniously with the Pacific Northwest environment. In contrast, my husband and I once went on a short road trip to Vancouver, Washington. Here, we were warmly welcomed. The hotel staff was upbeat, positive and friendly.

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Tim Milburn

JULY 20, 2010

Last week, I was speaking up at the Northwest District (Nazarene) High School Camp. 0 Comments Wanted to post a quick update for those of you who are interested in my progress with P90X. Today is Day #9 and I have been very faithful to the workout portion of this thing. I did my best though.

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Ron Edmondson

JUNE 24, 2011

Related posts: Pictures of our Vacation to the Northwest USA. BTW, just to thank you for reading my blog and bothering to comment, I’ll draw one commenter randomly to win a copy of my devotional, book, Mustard Seed Thoughts. Vacation Pictures from the Southwest USA. What Do You Do to Relax?

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Steve Farber

DECEMBER 19, 2016

She built a public relations company from scratch in the northwest corner of Arkansas beginning in 1995 and sold it in 2012 to a Dentsu Inc. By nature, she’d always been a destination leader–one who was hyper-focused on the goal, the desired end result of her business. And it paid off.

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Steve Farber

DECEMBER 19, 2016

She built a public relations company from scratch in the northwest corner of Arkansas beginning in 1995 and sold it in 2012 to a Dentsu Inc. By nature, she’d always been a destination leader–one who was hyper-focused on the goal, the desired end result of her business. And it paid off.

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Public Relations Stress CEO Learning-by-Doing 40

Miles Anthony Smith

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Northwest Airlines Flight 85: Turning Point Due to fast action of the crew, no one was injured or killed. Up In Flames: Air France Flight 4590 This Concorde aircraft blew a tire and puncturing the fuel tank after running over debris which caused fire and engine failure. ​ 19. ​ 20. ​ 21.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 21, 2017

On one particular day – June 21, the longest day – I left Billings at 9AM with brilliant sunshine at my back and headed northwest. The mountains along the way, with the spring snowfall still lingering at their summits, glistened intently as my iPod and I made our way to Great Falls.

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Ron Edmondson

JULY 18, 2011

Daniel is Senior Pastor of Gages Lake Bible Church in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. When I write about team development, delegating, and church growth issues, many pastors of smaller churches wonder how it all relates to their situation. That’s why this guest post by Daniel Darling appealed to me.

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Women in the LEAD

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Northwest in IBM and it was lonely. I was one of the first women managers in the U.S. My first leadership assignment was in ALASKA. At the time, it was always a bit of a joke for others to see me as a women manager in such a seemingly distant place.

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Tim Milburn

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Coupled with the idea of doing one’s very best ( def: of the highest quality, excellence, or standing ) we hope to demonstrate the connection between each person who shares the common bond of being a part of this unique community known as NNU ( Northwest Nazarene University ).

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