Boeing aims to reshape culture amid 787 woes

Bloomberg News Susanna Ray Aug 25, 2010

Paul Balcerak said: Excerpt: Senn-Delaney Leadership Consulting Group was hired to help employees feel engaged and end a climate in which they sometimes were reluctant to speak up or ask for help, said Jim Albaugh, chief of Seattle-based Boeing Commercial Airplanes.

Business, jobs, wires, Boeing, Dreamliner, 787 dreamliner, washington state economy

Smart grid project to create 500 Wash. jobs

Puget Sound Business Journal Aug 16, 2010

Paul Balcerak said: "Smart grid project" is aimed at upgrading electrical grid systems.

Business, jobs, smart grid, washington state economy

Boeing gets OK to start 787 pilot courses

Puget Sound Business Journal Aug 16, 2010

Business, wires, Boeing, Dreamliner, 787 dreamliner

Hair salon 2.0: Gentry salon uses online media to bring in clients

Wenatchee Business Journal Lee Fehrenbacher Aug 10, 2010

Paul Balcerak said: Excerpt: "Kris Kruse, owner of the Gentry Hair Salon & Shoppe, knows that in order to bring customers in to her business, she has to go out and get them first. “I think as a business you have to go where your customers are, and everybody is on the Internet,” Kruse said. “People are using Facebook and I think the people that don’t take advantage of this now, in this climate, are going to get lost.”"

social media, Business, hair salon, wenatchee business journal, wenatchee

Weyerhaeuser selling railroads

Puget Sound Business Journal Aug 10, 2010

Paul Balcerak said: Included: About 40 miles of track in Southwest Washington.

Business, railroad, weyerhaeuser

Skype, Microsoft gearing up for business communications battle

TechFlash Todd Bishop Aug 9, 2010

Business, microsoft, Skype, polycom

Report: Washington to have strongest housing market by 2014

seattlepi.com Gerry Spratt Aug 6, 2010

Paul Balcerak said: Bremerton and Silverdale will reportedly see the highest gains.

Business, Real Estate, recession, housing, homes, bremerton, Silverdale, washington state economy, washington state housing market

Boeing reports loss of 26 airplane orders

seattlepi.com/AP David Koenig Aug 6, 2010

Business, Boeing, washington state economy

Microsoft teases something 'flat' and 'touchy'

Engadget Donald Melanson Aug 3, 2010

Paul Balcerak said: Trackpad?

Business, microsoft, trackpad, touch technology