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Cascadia Unplugged
Strategy with a Twist
Welcome to Cascadia Unplugged: Strategy with a Twist , where business brains meet bold moves and a splash of Western sass. We’re here to demystify the serious stuff: strategy, finance, operations, and process, but without the snooze button. Expect fresh insights, real talk, and a little fun as we unplug the usual jargon and plug you into smart, savvy ways to power up your company’s game. Ready to shake up the status quo? Let’s dive in!
The Alternative Board and Cascadia Management Group Introduce a New Execution-to-Leadership Pathway for Montana Businesses
Cascadia Management Group and TAB Montana partner to help business owners bridge execution and leadership through advisory boards, cohorts, and strategic support.
Marly Grahm
Mar 232 min read
Cascadia Management Group Joins Arreva to Deliver All-in-One Fundraising and Donor Management Solutions
Cascadia Management Group partners with Arreva to deliver ExceedFurther, an all-in-one fundraising and donor management platform for nonprofits.
Marly Grahm
Mar 232 min read
Overseeing Bookkeeping and Payroll at Missoula OsteoStrong and Missoula Physical Therapy
When Rachel Ames opened Missoula OsteoStrong and Missoula Physical Therapy, she brought over 23 years of clinical expertise—but like many founders, bookkeeping and payroll were not her focus. Learn how Cascadia Management Group provided the financial systems and support needed to help her businesses thrive.
Marly Grahm
Mar 63 min read
Beyond Training: The Overlooked Key to Employee Retention and Operational Efficiency
Training is crucial, but have you looked at how the job is designed? Inefficient processes often go unnoticed, quietly frustrating staff and slowing growth. From redundant data entry to outdated procedures, process mapping helps uncover hidden inefficiencies and build a culture of continuous improvement.
Colleen Rudio
Jun 8, 20253 min read
Tips for Improving Your People Impact
Your business doesn’t just serve customers, it shapes lives. From your team members and their families to the broader community and customer base, the ripple effects of your organization’s impact are far-reaching. In this post, we explore how to recognize and amplify that influence by taking a closer look at both your internal and external people inventory.
Colleen Rudio
Jun 8, 20252 min read
5 Ways to Incorporate Your Purpose Into Your Daily Operations
Defining your company’s Purpose is only the beginning. The real impact comes when you embed that Purpose into every facet of your organization—from hiring and goal setting to decision-making and daily operations. Discover five practical ways to make your Purpose a living part of your culture, guiding your team, inspiring your customers, and aligning your business for meaningful success.
Colleen Rudio
Jun 8, 20252 min read
5 Steps to Assess, Improve and Grow Your Businesses
Capacity building isn't a one-time an ongoing process that starts with understanding where your business is today and where it needs to go tomorrow.
Colleen Rudio
May 10, 20253 min read
Why Your Business Exists Really Does Matter
Knowing what your business does is easy, but understanding why it exists is transformational. In this post, we explore how discovering and living your organization’s purpose can drive performance, fuel employee engagement, strengthen customer loyalty, and shape your company’s long-term success.
Libby Brunell
May 10, 20253 min read
Building Your Company’s Capacity Matters Now More Than Ever
in the wake of uncertainty brought on by 2020, many business leaders are still finding their footing in a rapidly shifting landscape. This post introduces process-based capacity building—a practical framework centered on Purpose, Process, People, Product, and Profit—to help organizations pivot, grow, and align their operations for long-term success
Libby Brunell
May 10, 20253 min read
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