OB Poll: Wineries and groceries
A majority of respondents agreed: Local vineyards should remain Oregon-owned and quality is the most important factor when determining where to eat or buy groceries.
Must Reads
Two Sides of the Coin
BY JASON NORRIS
Historically, when the leaves fall, so do the markets. This year, earnings, Europe, energy and Ebola have in common? Beyond alliteration, they are four factors that the investors are pointing to for this year’s seasonal volatility.
Podcast: Turn Things Around with David Marquet
BY TOM COX | OB BLOGGER
How can you move from a command-and-control leadership model to one of true empowerment and accountability? David Marquet did, and he took notes along the way.
Measure 91: What Oregon Businesses Need to Know
BY DIANE BUISMAN
Some common misconceptions employers have about marijuana.
November/December Preview: Revenge Forestry
BY JONATHAN FROCHTZWAJG
A flare-up in the Elliott Forest raises questions about détente in Oregon’s timber wars.
October surprise
Cylvia Hayes, tabloid vs. watchdog journalism and the looming threat of a Cascadia earthquake.
Business cycles: Part II
BY LINDA BAKER | OB EDITOR
Will the private sector reshape urban transportation?
Innovation: a critique
BY LINDA BAKER | OB EDITOR
A Design Week panel discussion raises questions about how innovative we really are.
Semiconductor purgatory
BY LINDA BAKER | OB EDITOR
Intel’s manufacturing way station; Merkley’s attack dog; Diamond Foods gets into the innovation business.
100 Best Nonprofits to Work for in Oregon [VIDEO]
More than 5,500 employees from 180 organizations throughout the state participated in the 100 Best Nonprofits to Work for in Oregon project.