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Next PageBook Review - Grouped by Paul Adams
This past month I decided to pick up my reading skills and dig my nose into a good book. In this blog, I want to share what I have learned and also recognize certain points from the book in relation t...
5/15/12 at 12:17 PM The People in your Social Media Community 5/15/12 at 12:15 PM
Listening then acting in Real Time 5/9/12 at 9:09 AM
Dayton vetoes tax bill with business breaks
Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton vetoed a smaller tax-relief bill than Republicans wanted, saying Monday that it would cost $119 million over three years, mostly to cut business taxes. It ignored my requi...
5/14/12 at 4:30 PM New law moves toward faster business permitting 4/2/12 at 3:13 PM
Legislative notebook: Permitting bill speeds way to Dayton's desk 3/30/12 at 1:13 AM
Paulsen president Greg Guse named NAMA Marketer of the Year
Greg Guse, president of Paulsen Marketing, is the 2012 National Agri-Marketing Association (NAMA) Marketer of the Year, the industrys highest honor. For more on this story visit http://www.prairiebiz...
5/10/12 at 4:13 PM NDSU College of Business maintains top-tier accreditation 5/9/12 at 3:32 PM
BBB calls for Integrity Award nominations 4/17/12 at 3:12 PM
Social Security maximum taxable earnings
Q: I work at two jobs. Combining both, I might earn over the Social Security maximum taxable earnings limit this year.If I do, how will my employers know when to stop withholding SSA payroll tax? A: ...
5/8/12 at 4:16 PM If it’s not .gov, it’s not Social Security 5/4/12 at 11:51 AM
Annual Social Security Trustees Report, 2012 4/25/12 at 2:19 PM
Berg: Tax legislation would decrease burden on small businesses
FARGO North Dakota Republican Rep. Rick Berg says bipartisan legislation he introduced in Congress would reduce the tax burden on small businesses. Berg recently proposed the Small Business Tax Si...
5/7/12 at 6:10 PM Berg to meet with small business owners Monday 5/4/12 at 3:17 PM
N.D. delegation organizing Colombia trade mission for fall 2012 4/12/12 at 12:12 PM
Closing the Delivery Gap in Customer Service
At a recent training on customer service, the presenter shared with the group a very eye-opening statistic when it comes to views on the delivery of customer service. The presenter referred to a study...
4/30/12 at 9:50 AM I Feel Your Pain 8/9/11 at 11:05 AM
Make Time for Input in a Go-Faster World 7/27/11 at 1:27 PM
Two UND student entrepreneurs win national business plan competition
Two University of North Dakota students recently took home first prize in a national business plan competition for their clever idea to provide private, restful spaces to weary air travelers inside ai...
4/24/12 at 8:23 AM UND to present honorary doctoral degrees to U.S. Sen. Kent Conrad, Dr. Mary Wakefield and businessman B. John Barry 4/13/12 at 10:38 AM
UND Center for Innovation hires ‘angel fund’ field agent to help entrepreneurs connect with investors 4/12/12 at 8:41 AM
Entrepreneur Experience Camp for High School Students to be held June 17-21, 2012, at the U of M, Crookston
Experience the excitement of sharing ideas and competing with other future entrepreneurs during a camp designed for high school students interested in starting their own business. Entrepreneur Experie...
4/23/12 at 2:39 PM
The Lost Art Of the Handwritten Thank You Note
I have noticed a trend recently that people are not sending hand written cards or notes anymore. This cannot be more apparent than the hand written thank you card. We were all taught by our parents ...
4/9/12 at 4:20 PM Hi, My Name Is Melissa And I Am Addicted To My Smart Phone 3/12/12 at 10:28 AM
Ask Yourself What Is The Next Step 2/28/12 at 9:14 AM
Forum Communications Co. announces 2012 Forum Forward class participants
FARGO, N.D. - Forum Communications Co. has named its Forum Forward class for 2012, company officials announced Tuesday. This year's class is comprised of eight individuals, salespeople, reporters, e...
4/3/12 at 10:17 AM Forum's iconic rooftop sign returns; outfitted with LED lighting and digital video camera 3/28/12 at 4:35 PM
Forum Communications Co. upgrades regional apartment-finding website 3/25/12 at 7:00 PM
Cetero Research is bankrupt, and the pizza delivery guy is worried
When my friend needs cash more than he needs a weekend, he visits Cetero, which I grew up knowing as PRACS. I gather that the folks at Cetero poke my friend with fun (or needles) and make observatio...
3/27/12 at 1:13 AM
Merry matters...
When I fly, I tend to fly Delta. The choice of Delta is primarily based on access and benefits. Fargo's Hector Airport only has so many carriers; and, while I travel a fair amount, I don't travel enou...
3/18/12 at 10:32 PM 1-800-TELL-MOM 2/24/12 at 3:44 PM
A Stupidity Tax? 3/23/11 at 1:04 PM
Today's Ask Your Government
Dear readers, A Fargo reader sent me the following question: I read and enjoy your column very much. I have a question for you. I was recently (almost) let go at my job. If I hadnt quit, I believe...
3/11/12 at 5:49 AM Today's Ask Your Government 2/19/12 at 6:22 AM
Latest oil report 2/13/12 at 10:02 AM
How Anthony Got His Wiggle Back
We're going to be talking soon on WDAZ News @5 with Anthony Field of the Wiggles, arguably the most popular children's musical group in the world,about his new memoir How I Got My Wiggle Back: A Memo...
2/19/12 at 10:08 PM Melissa Rivers 7/15/11 at 9:56 AM
Florence 5/19/11 at 10:38 AM
Rapala acquires StrikeMaster
Consolidation has been the trend in the fishing industry in recent years, and the latest example occurred today, with the announcement that Rapala has purchased Minnesota-based StrikeMaster Corp., and...
2/10/12 at 12:07 PM
