By Valorie Oonk They say “Variety is the Spice of Life”… I have always liked this idiom. It seems to suit me quite well. But have you ever wondered who said that or what its origin was? I have to admit, I have not until writing this article. The research side of me...
By Dean Whittaker For the past two months, I have been part of a collaborative effort of a network of economic development professionals who’ve come together to create, distribute, collect, and analyze a survey to determine how businesses are responding to...
By Brittany Ryzenga You’re lying in bed and your mind is racing, keeping you from falling asleep. It’s a frustrating scenario that’s familiar to far too many. Now with heightened worry and stress of the unknown due to the covid-19 pandemic our world is currently...
By Sambridhi Shrestha Military, Warriors, Peacemakers, Survivors, or even fictional characters like Batman, Ironman, and Superman surface on our minds when we hear the word “hero” and that is thoroughly valid. We consider them heroes because of their heroism and...
By Dean Whittaker My intention of the Whittaker Report is to share what each member of our team has learned of late. Sometimes it is work related but most of the time it is personal. My learning this month has included going through stages of grief and loss as...
