by Mitch Anderson | Jul 28, 2020 | Free Edit, Shop Talk
These day’s it’s impossible to watch the news or scroll through social media without seeing so many people who are certain of their position on a topic. I am specifically referring to the different ways in which families, cities, states and society...
by scdev | Apr 23, 2020 | Shop Talk
We have amazing capacity as individuals, as a company and as a society. That capacity is being tested in this current public health crisis caused by COVID-19, and we’re truly finding out what we’re capable of. This ranges from working remotely, upending...
by scdev | Apr 23, 2020 | Shop Talk
Kris Pruismann, Employee Development Manager at Story Construction, is a native of Kamrar, IA, where she grew up on a farm north of town. She graduated from Northeast Hamilton High School and what was then known as Hawkeye Institute of Technology. “What I like...
by Mitch Anderson | Dec 17, 2019 | Shop Talk
If you’re a subscriber to this newsletter, you may remember last issue I teed up an important topic. I asked you, like we at Story ask ourselves, what is your purpose? Why are we here? At Story we utilize what’s called the EOS – the Entrepreneurial Operating System....
by Mitch Anderson | Oct 8, 2019 | Shop Talk
Anyone who knows me well knows I’m a Simon Sinek fan. I believe he’s one of the foremost thought leaders of our time, and he has a way of articulating ideas and perspectives on many topics – including leadership – that provoke a lot of thought. Here is one of his...
by Mitch Anderson | Jul 8, 2019 | Shop Talk
In our office we have a wall with photos of each of our team members. We recently organized them by tenure with the company, and I overheard some of our younger guys comment on how many new people we have, and how long many have been part of the team. Though 30 or 40+...