6/30/1986
To more closely identify the company with Ed Lowe’s role in corporate advertising, Lowe’s Inc. is renamed Edward Lowe Industries Inc. (ELI) and bears a new corporate logo.
To more closely identify the company with Ed Lowe’s role in corporate advertising, Lowe’s Inc. is renamed Edward Lowe Industries Inc. (ELI) and bears a new corporate logo.
New ideas are often viewed as scary. They challenge the status quo, make people nervous, cause us to dig our heels in, and have the power…
Leaders often misinterpret how they spend time and focus effort. During early days when you only have a handful of employees, you’re managing individuals. But when you cross over to second stage (10 to 99 employees) you need to begin managing groups. So let’s talk about groups. First, the good news: Humans are social animals, especially when it comes to…
I have a new favorite place in Grand Rapids — Early Bird Café. They are part of the Grand Rapids local movement and I love supporting local. Down the road about two miles is another Grand Rapids local, Proos Manufacturing…
On most days, Munson spends a great deal of time looking out the window. He pays attention to squirrels and chipmunks, and one day I swear he stared at a leaf for over 20 minutes…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]When contemplating a move to Grand Rapids, I had lunch with Rick Baker, president of the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce. “How do you like living here?” he asked our waitress. “I love it!” she gushed, as she explained all the reasons why she stayed in Grand Rapids. Rick asked the same question several more times that day, and the…