Competing Through Innovation

By Dean Whittaker As our communities become more global in their perspective, we find that competing through innovation becomes the key to survival of many of our companies. “The Rise of the Creative Class” and “Live first, Work Second” are two books that tout the...

QQS Rating

By Jim Bruckbauer As the newest member of Whittaker Associates, I feel very privileged and blessed to have an opportunity to use my talents and abilities. In Michigan’s tough economic climate, some employees are now tightening their grips on their career plans. As I...

Time Lapses and Memory Tricks

By Maria O’Connell Have you ever wondered why interviews last so long? Or, maybe why the first time you met your fiancee’s parents, time seemed to drag on forever? How about the time that you thought your child was missing and two minutes seemed more like...