Last week, much of the Dartlet team came together in Tri-Cities, Washington for meetings and training.  With a dispersed work force located in areas across the country, it’s not often that we come together in this way, so it was an incredibly valuable and wonderful time. I started at Dartlet on the first Monday of […]

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We tasked one of our interns with an annual project as part of her college practicum: Spend a semester conducting primary and secondary research to determine the qualities of a distinguished leader. Kailee Carneau’s final report and presentation was impressively sound and insightful. She put some agency deliverables to shame. What are virtually universal traits of distinguished […]

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Some years ago I was invited to speak at an innovation and entrepreneurship conference. I was asked to focus my remarks around what it takes to be a successful leader and business owner. Rather than simply drawing from my scratch pad of experiences around this topic—for which there are mountains of great books already—I decided […]

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