AWC – Sites for Builders

AWC – Sites for Builders

AWC decided to use Associate Member Patrick North, owner of SitesforBuilders.com to help reimagine our new website:   “Patrick with Sites for Builders joined AWC in 2021 and immediately dove in attending mingles and events. As Anna came on board and was...
Federal Reserve: Inflation Economics

Federal Reserve: Inflation Economics

After my term serving on the Community Advisory Council to the Federal Reserve, I became much more intrigued with economics and policy. On the CAC we were asked questions on lending, housing, homelessness, labor and more by the Governors. I often wondered why...
RJM Construction / MN Street Works

RJM Construction / MN Street Works

Construction Associate Member, RJM Construction, reports on utilizing WBO Member, Minnesota Street Works:”Several of our Superintendents have reached out to Minnesota Street Works for sweeping services on construction project sites. Our team has all been...
Preparing Your Business for the New Year

Preparing Your Business for the New Year

As we enter the New Year I encourage two exercises: Look back to see where your business ended and look forward to plan for the future. Looking back on the year, reflecting if you will, should be thoughtful. What did you hope to accomplish in your business? Did you...
Employee Performance Reviews

Employee Performance Reviews

In the early ‘90s I was working for a design firm as part of the administrative team. I remember my mentor Barb year after year procrastinate the annual performance review process. Writing reviews for all 30 employees was a struggle – her least favorite duty if I...