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Grand Rapids Excellence : December 2014
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Stories about Grand Rapids professionals pursuing Excellence. Wednesday, December 31, 2014. Amy Ruis, When One Dream Jump-Starts Another. From Calvin College's The Spark Online. Within two years of opening her store, Amy Heerspink Ruis ’94 had been named one of the nation’s “top 20 under the age of 40” retailers in the gourmet food industry and a “rising retail star” by Home Accents Today magazine. [snip]. Try to give her credit and Ruis is quick to point to three other Calvin grads right next door.
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Grand Rapids Excellence : The Hardest Decision I Ever Had To Make
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Stories about Grand Rapids professionals pursuing Excellence. Monday, January 19, 2015. The Hardest Decision I Ever Had To Make. Courageous, life-changing decisions often precede personal and/or professional excellence. Grand Rapids native Jennifer Feuerstein reveals how her decision to move forward in life led to noteworthy success. 8220;I didn’t choose this work, it chose me,” says Jennifer Feuerstein. Her strong work ethic, integrity and strength in forging relationships in the field helped her to wor...
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Grand Rapids Excellence : Moving Ahead with Excellence Award Plans
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Stories about Grand Rapids professionals pursuing Excellence. Wednesday, December 24, 2014. Moving Ahead with Excellence Award Plans. Financial renumeration - yet). Committee members include officers from The American Society of Quality - as well as individuals from academia and industry (including a Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Board Examiner). For now, their immediate task is selecting the objective and subjective criteria used to determine the winner. In general, the focus will not ...Becau...
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Grand Rapids Excellence : Chris Sain, Having a Positive Impact on People's Lives
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Stories about Grand Rapids professionals pursuing Excellence. Saturday, January 10, 2015. Chris Sain, Having a Positive Impact on People's Lives. Sain started Grand C.I.T.Y. Sports, a faith-based nonprofit organization, that guides urban youth through education and sports to a realistically viable future as adults. He aspires to be a model in the community for people of all ages. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Jeshua Lauka's Business and Real Estate Law Blog. The aftermath ...
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Grand Rapids Excellence : REQUESTS
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Stories about Grand Rapids professionals pursuing Excellence. If you would like to be profiled on this blog, please contact John M Potter at john@grapegr.org. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Executive Director, Grand Rapids Area Professionals for Excellence (GRAPE). We celebrate the pursuit of professional excellence. Our events feature individual awards and accomplished speakers. See GRAPEGR.org. View my complete profile. Jeshua Lauka's Business and Real Estate Law Blog. What's in Your Stuffing?
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Grand Rapids Excellence : Amy Ruis, When One Dream Jump-Starts Another
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Stories about Grand Rapids professionals pursuing Excellence. Wednesday, December 31, 2014. Amy Ruis, When One Dream Jump-Starts Another. From Calvin College's The Spark Online. Within two years of opening her store, Amy Heerspink Ruis ’94 had been named one of the nation’s “top 20 under the age of 40” retailers in the gourmet food industry and a “rising retail star” by Home Accents Today magazine. [snip]. Try to give her credit and Ruis is quick to point to three other Calvin grads right next door.
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Grand Rapids Excellence : Mark Carpenter, A Grand Rapids Entrepreneur Teaches the Next Generation.
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Stories about Grand Rapids professionals pursuing Excellence. Thursday, January 8, 2015. Mark Carpenter, A Grand Rapids Entrepreneur Teaches the Next Generation. Has pulled the curtain back for his three sons. The boys, ages 13, 9 and 9, have long watched their father start businesses and create events, all the time thinking it was magic. Needing to show them the truth of the matter, and pressing them to take action on their desires for more money, an idea was hatched and executed. When asked what the mo...
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Grand Rapids Business Blog | GRAPE
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Grand Rapids Area Professionals for Excellence (GRAPE). A Grand Rapids Small Business Group dedicated to learning, collaborations, and social networking. December 16, 2013. Business Vehicle Deduction Basics (and worksheet). December 16, 2013. 2014 Mileage Rates Will Drop. Here is a quick summary (or recap) of deducting business use of a vehicle. You must be able to substantiate:. The date, the mileage and the business purpose of the trip. Total mileage for the year. To get a deduction, the taxpayer must ...
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Grand Rapids Excellence : January 2015
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Stories about Grand Rapids professionals pursuing Excellence. Monday, January 19, 2015. The Hardest Decision I Ever Had To Make. Courageous, life-changing decisions often precede personal and/or professional excellence. Grand Rapids native Jennifer Feuerstein reveals how her decision to move forward in life led to noteworthy success. 8220;I didn’t choose this work, it chose me,” says Jennifer Feuerstein. Her strong work ethic, integrity and strength in forging relationships in the field helped her to wor...
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