2015 Women of Vision: Traci McCauley
Traci McCauley Vice president NAI Norris, Beggs & Simpson When Traci McCauley met Norris, Beggs & Simpson CEO Jan Robertson, she had no idea that it would lead to […]
2015 Women of Vision: Monica Anderson
Monica B. Anderson President Balzhiser & Hubbard Engineers Monica Anderson graduated in civil engineering from Oregon State University in 1983. In 1993, she approached Balzhiser & Hubbard Engineers in […]
Speakers, agenda announced for 2015 Women of Vision Conference
The Daily Journal of Commerce has announced the list of speakers and sessions for the 2015 Women of Vision Conference.
OP-ED: Prepare now for ban-the-box law
Dave’s Killer Bread recently made waves when plans were announced to sell the local organic bread company to Georgia-based Flower Foods for $275 million. Dave’s Killer Bread had been making […]
OP-ED: Answers to important ACA questions
On Sept. 17, about two months after most employers would have liked to have seen final guidance, the Internal Revenue Service released final Affordable Care Act reporting forms and instructions […]
OP-ED: Metro urban growth boundary: Should we skip a cycle?
Every six years, the Metro Council makes an urban growth management decision, either bringing more land into the Portland metro urban growth boundary (UGB) or maintaining the status quo. Metro […]
OP-ED: Tame the chaos and discover clarity
Many of my clients report feeling scattered as they navigate their day in the role of CEO/firefighter. Their to-do lists are never-ending. Will better priority management and more effective organizational […]
Out and About: Jet Industries fundraiser hits record high
Jet Industries and its clients may have been playing golf during the company’s client appreciation day tournament on Aug. 21, but the event scored a home run for a nonprofit called Home of the Brave.
My Town: painting with words in Portland’s West Hills
A drive up Fairmont Bouelvard to Council Crest Park turns into a journey back in time for 91ÊÓÆµ reporter Stephen Alexander in this week's My Town column.
New standard provides procedural guidance for crane, rigging operations
The ASME P30.1-2014 Planning for Load Handling Activities is intended to provide procedural guidance for conducting crane and rigging operations, writes Zack Parnell in this month's Constructing Safety column
Take the time to check on your buy-sell agreements
A properly drafted buy-sell agreement can help ensure that stability and continuity, but only if it is carefully tailored to meet the needs of the company and its owners.
Jessie Maran promoted at HHPR
Jessie Maran has been promoted to marketing manager at HHPR. She has more than 15 years of experience in marketing, documentation, public involvement and project management for engineering, architecture and […]
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