By Gary K. Pino, FMP   BRAVO … CONGRATULATIONS … WAY TO GO … and all of the other inspiring & admirable accolades that go along with achieving such an awesome milestone of being in business for 20 years.  In addition … read more

By Jill Mendoza: In pondering IDO’s, 20th Anniversary which just happens to be this month, February 14, 2012, I am reminded of a recent article I read in Inc. Magazine by a fellow small business owner, René Shimada Siegel, the … read more

By Janet Thomas On February 14, 1992 Jill Mendoza hung out her shingle and opened  IDO Incorporated. She set up shop in her basement and courageously went to work offering specialized design services not available from anyone else. From this … read more

By: Tony White I was having dinner with my mom last weekend, and we were talking about her upcoming trip to Hawaii.  Needless to say, she’s very excited to return to Hawaii after having lived there while my dad was … read more

For many organizations this is the time of year when employers require their employees to complete some kind of performance evaluation. These evaluations help both management and team members to reflect on work performances over the past year; their accomplishments, … read more

It is fashionably aceptable to Blog. Everyone does it. The number and variety of Blogs are staggering. In recent internet searches I ran across, there are several that came up that I would like to share with you. Some are … read more

Merriam Webster defines ‘INSPIRATION’ as, ” any influence – especially super natural or intuitive, that stimulates, initiates or compels thought or actions; thought so suggested.” Since this is a festive time of year, and just for fun & laughs, this … read more

While en route to a weekend getaway spot near Dale Hollow Lake, Tennessee this past Labor Day weekend, I was intrigued by some amazing rural artwork as we drove along Kentucky State Road 90. This was a very winding highway … read more

I recently received an e-mail from Nancy Ramsey, Sr. Market Manager of Herman Miller, who shared a very interesting link global trends: . The authors, Tracey Keys and Thomas W. Malnight, wrote about the new global trends in North America. … read more

With fall upon us, the trees are turning vibrant shades of yellow,green and red. Of the beautiful trio of colors, the one that stands out to me the most is RED. Red is associated with energy, strength, determination, power and … read more