Past Articles
June 2010: “Moments of Calm,” Beth Campus, communications specialists, 360°, Manufacturing and Applied Engineering Center of Excellence
May 2010: “After Graduation,” Leslie Krona, program manager and student advisor, St. Thomas, MBC
April 2010: “Spring Cleaning on Your Website,” Cindy Germann, project manager, Evolve Systems
March 2010: “Parenthood,” Michele Wade, account executive and writer, MindShare Strategies
February 2010: “Artistic Risk,” Nancy Ruyle-Paul, playwright
January 2010: “One Thing for the New Year,” Eric Karjaluoto, partner at smashLAB and author of "Speak Human."
December 2009: “Putting Passion First,” Sharon Stiteler, author, www.birdchick.com
November 2009: “Music for the Aging Soul,” Vicki Andersen, vocalist, Gloryland Gospel Band
October 2009: “Sustainable Structures,” Tim Canfield, founder, Home Tailors Building & Remodeling
September 2009: “Five Steps to Social Media,” Robin Smothers, APR communications consultant
August 2009: “Breaking Into Social Media,” Kari Delaria, principal, KD Public Relations
July 2009: “A Mobile Market,” Lisa Foote, co-founder, Kwingo
June 2009: “Binging and Purging,” Katherine Bass, wardrobe consultant
May 2009: “Managing Your Finances Through a Job Transition,” Joe McRae, independent financial advisor, McRae Haakenson & Company, LLC.
April 2009: “The Adventures of Yes Woman,” Liz Ward, WardWorks Marketing Communications and Public Relations
March 2009: “Successful Promotional Merchandise,” Mary Wickstrom, account manager, TouchStone Promotions
February 2009: “Welcome Life’s Surprises,” Mark Luinenburg, photographer
January 2009: “Rules for Fighting Cold and Flu,” Jessie Siers, acupuncturist, Luna Acupuncture
December 2008: “Crafting Melodies in Words,” Allegra Lingo, writer, musician, and co-founder of the Rockstar Storytellers
November 2008: “Investing in Yourself,” Kathy Reddin
October 2008: “Fresh After Forty,” Nancy Fuller McRae, owner, Visivox
September 2008: “Align Your Message to Persuade,” Sarah Vander Zanden, founder, Vander Zanden Inc.
August 2008: "Earning Trust When Talking to Teens," Caitlin Gilmet, writer, editor, fundraiser, and researcher
July 2008: “The Ups and Downs of the Market,” Deborah Snyder, financial advisor, Forward Financial
June 2008: “A Gateway to Possibilities,” Anne Machesky, president and owner, Nwyze Thought Strategies
May 2008: “Working with Nonprofits,” Natascha Shawver, writer and consultant
April 2008: “Red Riding Hood to the Rescue,” Ann Bauleke, writer
March 2008: “Knitting Through Life,” Carol Ruyle, avid knitter and retired teacher
February 2008: “Branding Self 2.0,” Michelle Van Santen, graphic designer and student
January 2008: “The Power of Good Will,” Brian Columbus, diabetes patient
December 2007: “Earning Public Acceptance,” Heather West, owner, HWPR
November 2007: “Google for Small Business,” James DonFrancesco, president, Digital Fray
October 2007: “Get Tricky,” Brian Beatty, writer and comedian
September 2007: “Lorem Ipsum: Words, Not Type,” Tim Hodapp, writer
August 2007: “Think Like A Geeky Poet,” Matthew Foster, web designer + playwright, Chez Pixel
June 2007: “Strategic Hispanic Marketing,” Ingrid Christensen, president, INGCO International
May 2007: “Going, Going Green,” Kira Peterson, president, Verikira Naturals
April 2007: “An Easy Solution: Write Simply,” Diane Richard, independent writer
December 2006: “The Basics of Strategic Planning,” Jennifer Kane, principal, Kane Consulting
November 2006: “Think Outside the Border,” Lisa Helminiak, principal, Azul 7
September 2006: “The Psychology of a Portrait,” Martin Berglin, photographer, Martin Berglin Studios