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An interesting statistic

April 17, 2016

Only 24 of the 437 Certified Turnaround Professionals are women.

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The Turnaround Pope

December 30, 2015

When I read the BusinessWeek article, Amid Scandal, the Pope Sticks With Reforms, it occurred to me that Pope Francis is leading an incredibly challenging […]

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Client’s 150th birthday!

September 13, 2015

R. M. Wade & Co. celebrates 150th birthday! In 2003, I worked as a consultant to R.M. Wade & Co., a 5th-generation family-owned business.

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A heart-warming family business story…..

September 7, 2014

In January 1987, just 5 months into my career, I received my first turnaround referral from the Special

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Oregonian cut-backs, changes, and ……

June 30, 2013

Time for The Oregonian to join the digital age, to provide valuable content in an easily accessible format.

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Are ethics in the eyes of the beholders?

May 27, 2012

Lessons from the movie, “Bernie”…..

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What is a turnaround?

November 6, 2011

During the annual conference of the Turnaround Management Association (TMA) which was held the last week in October, I attended two sessions about “turnarounds” and […]

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Ethical issues in turnaround engagements

October 22, 2011

Ethical issues and the Turnaround Management Association: A call to action

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Harry and David Update

March 23, 2011

There’s a very tight lid on communications from Harry and David. I don’t know what’s going on inside, but here are some things I do […]

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Harry and David – Interview, Northwest Public Radio

March 8, 2011

Renee Fellman interviewed by Northwest Public Radio about Harry and David

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