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John Grollmus: How the Hospitality Mindset Has Served Him Well

March 22, 2021 by Lisa Gerber Leave a Comment

John Grollmus opened his first restaurant a long time ago. Today, he and one partner have five restaurants in Spokane and Coeur d’Alene. He is also a writer and a ski guide. Here’s what I love about his story. He had to scramble hard to get funding to start that first restaurant. At one point, […]

Filed Under: Breaking Trail Podcast

The Power of Personal Stories

March 15, 2021 by Lisa Gerber Leave a Comment

I invite you to join me for the next Story Talk session Thursday, March 18th at 12 noon Pacific where I facilitate a discussion with a thoughtful group of individuals working to make change and how we can use story to achieve it. Here’s a recap of last month’s session and you can register here. […]

Filed Under: Blog posts, Communications

Kikkan Randall and the Battles of a Lifetime

March 8, 2021 by Lisa Gerber Leave a Comment

I’m taking this week off, and we’re running a replay of an interview I did in 2018 with Kikkan Randall.

Filed Under: Breaking Trail Podcast Tagged With: Kikkan Randall

The Battle with Time

March 1, 2021 by Lisa Gerber Leave a Comment

“Time is a non-renewable resource.” Tim Ferris said this in his interview with Guy Raz, How I built this.

Filed Under: Blog posts, Communications Tagged With: dad

Brett Kruse: Life is a Team Sport

February 22, 2021 by Lisa Gerber Leave a Comment

Brett Kruse recently joined Outdoor Research as their VP of People and Culture. This position is a perfect marriage of his outdoor pursuits and his people leadership skills. You know I’m always fascinated how we all can find meaning and purpose in life through a seemingly meandering path that, in hindsight looks like a neat […]

Filed Under: Breaking Trail Podcast Tagged With: outdoor research

Captivating on the First Impression

February 15, 2021 by Lisa Gerber Leave a Comment

On a zoom call the other day, everyone quickly introduced themselves, but one person, in particular, caught everyone’s attention.

Filed Under: Blog posts, Communications Tagged With: Zoom

Katie Egland Cox: Land Conservation and Thinking About Our Legacy

February 8, 2021 by Lisa Gerber 2 Comments

Katie Cox brings her background in architecture and design to the world of land conservation and I love talking to people who find purpose through two disparate passions. As the executive director of the Kaniksu Land Trust, she brings a new approach to conservation and we talk about the impact it has on the community. […]

Filed Under: Breaking Trail Podcast

Compelling

February 1, 2021 by Lisa Gerber Leave a Comment

“It’s our sixth anniversary, yay!” “Please check out our new website and let us know what you think.” What’s exciting to you (and your mom) isn’t necessarily exciting to your audience. I had been working with Panhandle Animal Shelter to rename their organization for more than a year and I was reminded of something important […]

Filed Under: Blog posts, Communications

Mandy Evans: Same Mission, New Name

January 25, 2021 by Lisa Gerber Leave a Comment

Today on our 100th episode, I’m doing something a little bit different. I normally don’t bring my work projects into the podcast, but the day that this podcast publishes, January 25 2021 is an exciting day. We are launching the new name and brand for Panhandle Animal Shelter here in Sandpoint Idaho and so I have Executive Director, Mandy Evans, joining me.

Filed Under: Breaking Trail Podcast Tagged With: animal welfare, branding

Storytelling as a Courtship

January 18, 2021 by Lisa Gerber Leave a Comment

I recently had a conversation with a client who is in the midst of a rebrand. She was reviewing her fourth round of logo ideas and wanted my advice. She felt like the logo didn’t communicate a particular aspect of the brand and wanted to work out how best to do that.

Filed Under: Blog posts, Communications Tagged With: stories

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