Tag: Agriculture & Poultry

What’s in Your Bias Baggage? (Jim Karrh Commentary)

Personal biases can hold businesses back and cloud the decision-making process.

Rogers Artisan Crafts Award-Winning Mounts

Karen Gerhardt has become one of the nation?s top taxidermists, despite not fitting into the industry?s tradition mold.

Birds, BBQ Combo for Champion Duck Caller

Trey Crawford has gone from world champion duck calling to world champion barbeque at Whole Hog Caf

Accelerate Arkansas To Unveil New Strategy

Organization aims to create higher number of knowledge-based jobs to lift per capita income.

DU Chapter Strong in Benton County (Whispers)

Chapter earns top 100 ranking from national Ducks Unlimited office.

The Cost Of An Alpha Executive (I. Barry Goldberg Commentary)

What happens when an executive gets great results, but in a manner that is destructive or even toxic? This is the conundrum of the alpha executive.

Northwest Arkansas’ 2007 40 Under 40 Class Meet Challenges

The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal’s 2007 class of 40 Under 40 honorees are smart, ambitious and hardworking individuals – that’s apparent in how rapidly they’ve ascended to their ranks.

Zero Mountain Freezes Clients’ Cooler Assets

ort Smith-based Zero Mountain Inc. handles much of the frozen turkey destined for Thanksgiving dinner tables across the country.

Networking Benefits Regional Businesses

Networking is a way to build business relationships and networking opportunities abound in Northwest Arkansas five days per week.

Image Matters Shortens Corporate Ladder Climb

Kathryn Lowell of Image Matters in Bentonville helps executives climb the corporate ladder through her teachings.

Employee Feedback Makes For Healthy Morale at Mercy

Mercy Health System of Northwest Arkansas has listened to its 1,400 employees to find the best ways to build morale.

The Region’s Largest Employers, Private Companies

The lists of the region’s largest employers and public companies.

Big Three Earnings May Fall Below Projections

Northwest Arkansas’ top three public companies — J.B. Hunt, Tyson Foods and Wal-Mart — have reported steady earnings in the first half of 2006, but earnings could fall below expectations in the second half of the year.

‘Pay it Forward’ Like John Lewis (Jeffery Wood Commentary)

John Lewis was the very first client who signed on to advertise in the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal. That’s probably no surprise. He was everyone’s first customer.