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Developing Your Strategic Planning Skills
Strategy is just a fancy word for a long-term plan. Without a vision for the future and a set of choices to guide us, we often struggle to align our daily activities with our long-term desires. Fortunately, the skills needed for strategic thinking can be learned over...
Katrina’s 2022 Reading List
Once or twice a year, I like to look back through the list of books I have read and recommend a few to you. All of these are nonfiction, and several focus on personal development. I hope you enjoy them as much as I did. Reach out to me with your comments or...
Seven Reflections for My Younger Self
Real-life stories from others give us a shared perspective that can trigger new ideas and launch us in different directions. It’s common for those new to a career to ask for advice, and many find the thoughts of an expert to their younger selves valuable. In this...
The Upside and Downside of ML, AI, and Big Data
Photo by Possessed Photography on Unsplash - Photo by Possessed Photography on Unsplash - the hands of a robot playing a keyboard using an ML program called an expert system to mimic a human performerArtificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and big data are big...
One Entrepreneur’s Path – Your Results May Vary
This month, we’re sharing the personal story of our founder and President to help you understand how Katrina Rogers Consulting started and where we are heading. The life science ecosystem is expanding in Spokane, Eastern Washington, and the Mountain Northwest. We...
Building the Next-Generation Life Science Workforce
The skills of reading and editing technical drawings are important in many life science facility and manufacturing roles.Continued development and expansion of the life sciences industry in Washington State and the entire Intermountain Northwest will depend on a...
Innovation Cluster Fundamentals
Many elements combine to form a successful innovation cluster.Innovation clusters are a hot topic globally. Many observers are looking keenly at the efforts of the Washington State Department of Commerce to jump-start innovation clusters in that state. However, many...