Category: Articles

A good reason for rising early Friday mornings

Three years ago next month, I joined the Professional Referral Organization of Portland (PRO). Trudy Snyder, and friend and the owner of a local Molly Maid franchise, called and invited me to visit a meeting at the Multnomah Athletic Club. I wasn’t sure at that time if the group would be a good use of […]

We all tend to work with people a lot like us

We all tend to work with people a lot like us – those we can relate to and understand. Instead of a mission statement, I wrote my first manifesto for Angela Todd Designs a few years ago. It was a fun process! If you aren’t familiar with the term, a manifesto is a public declaration […]

When did we all move to Times Square?

  Who doesn’t know Times Square? The lights, signs and moving images are iconic worldwide. So much noise and confusion. It is easy to forget that practically every inch of space in Times Square is marketing. Each sign being bigger or brighter in an effort to establish one brand in front of another. How much […]

Pro Portland Wine Tour 2013

Pro Portland professional networking group is not all work and no play. A few times a year we get together for a group outing. This is a great team building experience for all involved. This season we were able to go to Joe Dobbs Winery, both educational and tasty! Thank you to all that were […]

Email Signature

This Email signature banner is for PRO Members. Members of PRO Portland can now promote their participation by attaching (or referencing) this banner image in every email they send out. Banner was Allan Carmody’s (of Business Sales Company) idea and is courtesy of Total Market Exposure. If you are a member and have any questions […]