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Releasing Today: Buy NOW!

by Peter Korchnak 11.10.2010

“The Portland Bottom Line” officially releases at the launch party tonight at Mercy Corps. One hundred copies of the book will be available for sale there. In case you can’t make it to the event, you can buy the book now on Lulu for $16.95 (paperback) or $6.95 (download). (The book is currently being processed [...]

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What You Give Defines You

by Peter Korchnak 10.21.2010

Sample chapter by Noland Hoshino, submitted in the Benefit the Community section. *** The title of this chapter is a model worth practicing, both personally and in business. Your value and significance isn’t what you have, but what you give that develops a lasting impression. The fancy car, the designer clothes, and having the latest [...]

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My Best Day at Work

by Peter Korchnak 09.01.2010

Sample chapter by Renee Spears, submitted in the Benefit the Community section. *** Recently someone in my office said, “Today is my best day at work ever.” My mind flashed back to my best day at work. Most people probably think it would be the day when our company won the Small Business of the [...]

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What’s In It For Me?

by Peter Korchnak 05.28.2010
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To contribute to “The Portland Bottom Line: is to share your sustainable business practices. Still, the question on every co-author’s mind is bound to be, “What’s in it for me?” To be sure, compared to growing the choir of sustainable business and benefiting a local organization supporting entrepreneurship, these self-interest benefits are minuscule in stature. But they’re [...]

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Following in Your Baby Steps

by Megan Strand 05.24.2010
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We’re all busy. Busy with work. Busy with pet projects. Busy with friends and family activities. But we shouldn’t be too busy to connect and reflect every once in a while. You own a small business, so we know you’re busy. You’ve tried your very hardest to do the right thing — with your employees, [...]

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