by Whittaker Associates | Jan 30, 2008 | Uncategorized
By Jami Miedema While many are talking about unemployment and layoffs in manufacturing work, one industry is experiencing rapid growth throughout the country. This booming, prosperous industry is alternative energy, and it may be the answer to helping not only our... by Whittaker Associates | Feb 28, 2008 | Uncategorized
By Jami Miedema As I drove down the main street in a nearby town, I noticed more vacant storefronts than the last time I was passing through. Maybe, the owners selected bad locations to set up their stores? Or, perhaps, I’m witnessing the tangible consequences of the... by Whittaker Associates | Aug 31, 2008 | Uncategorized
By Jami Miedema BarCamp was a term I was not familiar with until recently. Even after I learned what it was, it took awhile for me to wrap my mind around it. A BarCamp is a user-generated gathering (on-site, not virtual) created by and for individuals who are eager to... by Whittaker Associates | Sep 30, 2008 | Uncategorized
By Jami Miedema When I’m in the mood to listen to good music, there are few things more frustrating than hearing endless commercials on the radio followed by the same five song rotation. I like variety! By variety, I don’t mean different genres necessarily, but rather... by Whittaker Associates | Jun 30, 2008 | Uncategorized
By Jami Miedema If one were to ask two individuals the steps they perform to achieve the same end result, chances are, they will have different methods of completing the task. While this may not matter for some assignments, it may be an inhibitor for getting other...