By Johanne Bouchard EBS Business Columnist When people ask me what a strong leader’s greatest quality is, I tell them, “humility.” Humility frees us from the...
By Johanne Bouchard EBS Business Columnist In the past, diversity in a business was akin to tokenism, and for some, “diversity hires” are still capitulations to...
By Johanne Bouchard EBS Business Columnist Starting and building a new business or a new partnership – or even opening a new location of an established...
By Johanne Bouchard EBS Business Columnist In business and in life we must be mindful of how we project ourselves – particularly the first time we...
By Johanne Bouchard EBS Business Columnist I am increasingly passionate about striking a healthy balance in all aspects of life. To me, this means combining physical, emotional...
By Johanne Bouchard EBS Business Columnist For many people, asking for a pay raise isn’t easy. I’ve coached many clients in negotiation, encouraging them to do...
By Johanne Bouchard EBS Business Columnist What once took weeks to get a response to a letter, now can take seconds. Online communication has many benefits,...
Follow-through: Not just for golf By Johanne Bouchard EBS Business Columnist I’m an avid golfer and look forward to practicing my swing these next few weeks,...
Know your customers By Johanne Bouchard Explore Big Sky Business Columnist On April 1 we began the second quarter of the fiscal year. It’s an opportune...