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In The Bakken, Asking to Be Told
You are going to utter 16,000 words today. So is everyone else. On a daily basis the average American will hear the words spoken, directly or indirectly of well over 900 people and be bombarded roughly by 5,000+ advertisements. The question is out of all of the words that compete for our attention, how many [...]
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Alert: A Blast From the Past
“Those that cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” George Santayana (1863-1952) While most of us can recall this quote, few know who said it and why. More importantly few see daily application. Case in Point: New York based hedge fund, the Clinton Group, has taken active steps to replace the current board of directors [...]
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Is the Bakken Dying?
The recent crude oil production decline in the Bakken has given some cause to worry that the “Good Times” are ending. The failure to hit oil production targets in October and November 2012, have caused some initial concern. This decrease in production, the first in 19 months, was blamed on weather conditions, as well as [...]
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Reputation Management 2013 by Brenda Segna
One of the biggest things that we can do for any brand in 2013 is to stay on top of the reputation management. In our world of Social Media and so many sites where you can add content about anyone there has never been a greater need for reputation management. A case in point is [...]
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John Baugues a New Lease on Life for Coal Energy
Coal entrepreneur John P. Baugues Jr. has joined forces with Management Energy, Inc. to open a new mine in coal-rich Montana. The partnership brings together successful coal mine developer John Baugues and a nationally recognized team of consultants at Management Energy, an exploration stage company that also specializes in coal extraction and distribution. The new [...]
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The Forgotten Role of Relationships in Business
With the ever expanding world of the internet, it can be quite easy to see how business relationships may fall to the wayside. After all, instead of calling customer care, people are directed to an online question and answer forum. Instead of turning in job applications directly to human resources, people are asked to submit [...]
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Bay LTD Begins Shipping Modular Loads to Alberta
“A lot of eyes are watching,” as Bay Limited in Billings begins moving large modular components across Montana roadways toward Canada. President of Bay Limited’s parent company, Berry Y & V, Ken Luhan, was in Billings last week to observe “what is almost a test case,” to demonstrate the feasibility of manufacturing in Montana for [...]
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Top 10 Things North Dakota Should Do With Their $1.6 Billion Dollar Surplus
Hmmm….what to do, what to do….? 10. Build a fence across the northern border of the state to insure what happens in Canada, stays in Canada.9. Like the state bird and flower, instigate a state clown program, Appoint Mylo Hatzenbuhler … 8. Change all oil well pumping units to resemble bucking horses. Call them Bakken [...]
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Does Tourism Bring Money to Fergus County?
Tourism in Fergus County plays a huge part in the money that gets spent at your businesses. It is very important to know that our businesses and our communities, as well as our families need this income to survive. Just think about it, if you were to lose part or even half of your income, [...]
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Tourism, the Fastest Growing Industry
Today tourism is one of the fastest growing industries. It plays a vital role in the income generated for our community. Think about all the ways tourism creates income; consumption of goods and services, employment and cash flow regeneration. Most people think of tourism as an outside visitor coming to town to see sites. There [...]
