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Rising Star: Kara- 16 years in Hospitality Marketing
“Building strong connections has been the cornerstone of my career,†she said. “In the hospitality world, it’s not just about the business—it’s about the people. Those relationships have been invaluable,...
Episode 1: 31K Followers in 7 Months! Jacob Espinoza’s Social Media and Community Blueprint
Dive into What's happening Salem with Jacob Espinoza and Jordan Hill. They cover everything from leadership, confidence, and how failure can be the engine that pushes you further. Enjoy Jacob's...
Oregon Nonprofits Receive Civics Education Grants to Boost Public Engagement
SALEM, OR – Ask the average Oregonian how a bill becomes law, and you might get a blank stare. That’s a problem the Oregon State Capitol Foundation (OSCF) is working...
First Round Boba and Crepes: A Fresh Take on Sweet Treats
At First Round Boba and Crepes, owner Guadalupe "Lupe" Peralta, 21 years old, offers a creative twist on the traditional crepe, serving up innovative dessert options that have quickly become...
Why Sales Managers Are the Key to Record-Breaking Sales
Imagine your sales team as a football team. Your running back is that high-performing sales rep who can grab the lead, break through the defensive walls of the buyer, and...
Episode 1: Fresh Insight on Commercial Real Estate with guest Gabe Johansen from SMI.
Bringing you a fresh insight on commercial real estate exclusive to Salem and the Marion/Polk county area. Allowing it to be easily digested and implemented in your own life. Gabe...
Rising fire truck costs threaten Oregon safety: How a monopoly impacts Marion County
In recent years, the U.S. fire truck manufacturing industry has seen significant consolidation, leading to a market dominated by a few key players. This trend has raised concerns about rising...
Gregg Peterson named as Salem's First Citizen
Gregg Peterson has been named Salem’s 2025 First Citizen, one of the city’s highest honors presented by the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce. The First Citizen Award recognizes individuals who...
Some Legislators Ready to Take Pay-by-Mile Program for Full Test Drive
Ten years ago, Oregon initiated a pilot program to test a pay-by-mile — or road usage — fee as a future replacement for the gas tax as a primary source...
Two important considerations when choosing a leadership mentor
A new report from the Association of Business Mentors shows that 65% of business leaders felt that the mentoring they had received helped them directly boost their revenues, and 64...