january 2016
Reader Input: Head of the Pack
Leadership is a fuzzy concept. But people know it when they see it.
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
Storyteller-in-chief with the CEO and president of Albina Bank.
Downtime with Steve Bloom
BY JACOB PALMER
Live, Work, Play with the CEO of the Portland Japanese Garden.
Is Oregon Good for Business?
Nothing gets the private sector more riled up than a no-holds-barred discussion about the state’s business climate. We take a deep dive into an age-old debate.
Hard Drive
BY LINDA BAKER
“You have to be awesome at everything.” Brian Jamison, founder of game shop Jumpdrive Studios, is explaining how to succeed in the hypercompetitive world of gaming, where 15,000 games show up on the app store each month.
Fab Fit
After downing the last bit of holiday leftovers, your thoughts may drift, mournfully, to the repercussions of excess. Colleagues will inevitably inquire about New Year’s resolutions, and odds are at least one of your personal improvement goals will involve slimming down for swimsuit season.