"I can't believe it. My boss called me into her office and told me that the school district had to save $90K and because of that they were closing my hvacr program and the electric shop."

'Work Seekers' program is a win-win situation for students, contractors

May 10, 2000

By John R. Hall

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It appears there’s no getting around the fact that contractors will face the same concerns in the 21st century that they did in the 20th.

Advice worth following: 'Sell the sizzle, not the steak'

May 10, 2000

By Greg Mazurkiewicz

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You’re now providing added comfort to the customer, which they can buy or not buy.

The best way to reduce employee turnover? Listen!

May 9, 2000

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I am seeing a major difference between the ones who have low employee turnover and the ones who have a high employee turnover.

Sponsoring a refugee could mean a lot for your business

May 9, 2000

By John R. Hall

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I always enjoy visiting one site in particular, the “official Web site” of the Grand Forks Herald (www. gfherald.com).

Subscribe and you may walk away with a projection TV

May 9, 2000

By Mark Skaer

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The International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigeration (IAHR) Exposition is just around the corner.

Go ahead economists, make me laugh

May 8, 2000

By Greg Mazurkiewicz

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We offer “Economic Out-look: A Slight Downslide” on page 4, which highlights the views of several economists presented at the Construction Forecast Con-ference put on by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).

Measuring the success of work seekers, case histories, et al

May 8, 2000

By John R. Hall

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Measuring is probably the most critical element of a successful marketing or advertising campaign.

The skinny on the fatter News

May 3, 2000

By Mark Skaer

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The News' has an overall redesign, and this means both graphically and editorially.

A well-deserved feather for their cap

May 3, 2000

By John R. Hall

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I had to make two stops at the winners of our “Best Contractor to Work For” contest.

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