EDO In the News

August 4, 2012

It's cool to be part of the energy solution

Source: Tri-City Herald

July 21, 2012

Spend a weekend starting your business

Source: Tri-City Herald

June 23, 2012

Crowds bring power, payoff to entrepreneurs

Source: Tri-City Herald

May 13, 2012

Research District seeing growth

Source: Tri-City Herald

April 14, 2012

Tri-Cities could be innovation hub

Source: Tri-City Herald

March 11, 2012

Prize competitions offer opportunity, but a gamble

Source: Tri-City Herald

February 12, 2012

Compensation issues tough to navigate

Source: Tri-City Herald

January 8, 2012

Road less traveled vital to operational success

Source: Tri-City Herald

December 4, 2011

Tri-Cities research may help biofuels take flight

Source: Tri-City Herald

November 13, 2011

Program helps pick site for renewable energy generation

Source: Tri-City Herald

September 18, 2011

Not all funding options will have the same risk

Source: Tri-City Herald

August 7, 2011

Entrepreneurs can learn from each other

Source: Tri-City Herald

July 10, 2011

Big bucks not always needed for new business

Source: Tri-City Herald

June 5, 2011

Recruiting as much about families as candidate

Source: Tri-City Herald

May 15, 2011

Plan competitions reveal entrepreneurial talent

Source: Tri-City Herald

April 10, 2011

Tell your sustainability story, minus the hype

Source: Tri-City Herald

March 13, 2011

Social media offers many ways to grow business

Source: Tri-City Herald

February 13, 2011

Savor sweet rewards of professional workshops

Source: Tri-City Herald

January 9, 2011

On the job, some things are better left unsaid

Source: Tri-City Herald

December 19, 2010

Local growth could be achieved using local innovation

Source: Tri-City Herald

November 14, 2010

Technical conferences good for more than doughnuts, coffee

Source: Tri-City Herald

October 24, 2010

Renewable power needs smart storage solutions

Source: Tri-City Herald

September 5, 2010

Tri-Cities an ideal environment for biofuels research

Source: Tri-City Herald

August 15, 2010

Widely different 'elevator pitches' still vital

Source: Tri-City Herald

July 4, 2010

Program exchanges green backs for green cards

Source: Tri-City Herald

June 20, 2010

Mid-Columbia entrepreneurs could soar with help of angels

Source: Tri-City Herald

May 9, 2010

In cyber world, the best defense is self-defense

Source: Tri-City Herald

March 28, 2010

Cleantech competition's prize helps startup firms

Source: Tri-City Herald

March 7, 2010

Tri-Cities in line to attract tech companies

Source: Tri-City Herald

February 7, 2010

Sustainability can be integral part of building developments

Source: Tri-City Herald

December 27, 2009

Tri-Cities Research District a place to live, work and play

Source: Tri-City Herald

November 29, 2009

Tri-Cities consistently ranked among the best

Source: Tri-City Herald

November 1, 2009

Staying connected to technology good for community

Source: Tri-City Herald

September 27, 2009

STEM school can nurture different set of skills

Source: Tri-City Herald

August 30, 2009

National labs, communities should communicate

Source: Tri-City Herald

July 26, 2009

TLC needed to promote tech products

Source: Tri-City Herald

July 7, 2009

WTC board elects officers -- Mike Schwenk of PNNL is Chair

Source: Washington Technology Center

July 1, 2009

Cover Story: Science and Research Parks

Source: Site Selection Online

June 28, 2009

Building a company takes time

Source: Tri-City Herald

June 22, 2009

"The Best Places to Start Over" features Kennewick, Richland, Pasco

Source: Business Week

June 16, 2009

Shoptalk: PNNL technology used to create energy from waste and WSU Tri-Cities students get second for biz plan

Source: Tri-City Area Journal of Business

May 22, 2009

Recent WSU grads receive award for business plan

Source: Tri-City Herald

May 17, 2009

TCH Column: Clean tech a bright spot in economy

Source: Tri-City Herald

March 30, 2009

A small team with a mission can achieve big things

Source: Everett Herald

March 22, 2009

TCH Column: YouTube a valuable marketing tool

Source: Tri-City Herald

March 1, 2009

TCH Column: Protecting intellectual property vital

Source: Tri-City Herald

February 1, 2009

TCH Column: State of economy a good time for a startup

Source: Tri-City Herald

January 23, 2009

Of ants and adjuncts: special faculty share expertise to enhance quality education

Source: WSU Today

December 7, 2008

TCH Column: As Hanford jobs decline, Tri-Cities needs a new focus

Source: Tri-City Herald

October 26, 2008

TCH Column: Using, investing in strengths is key

Source: Tri-City Herald

October 19, 2008

We have power to change the world

Source: Tri-City Herald

September 28, 2008

TCH Column: Tri-Cities Research District seeing green

Source: Tri-City Herald

September 17, 2008

CBC: Richland man named outstanding alumnus

Source: Tri-City Herald

September 1, 2008

TechRealization realized progress since '07 TechMagination event

Source: Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business

August 31, 2008

TCH Column: Web 2.0 taking over business communications

Source: Tri-City Herald

August 27, 2008

Research District workshop set today

Source: Tri-City Herald

August 10, 2008

Food processing employment grows 86 percent: Mid-Columbia plants see 7-year increase

Source: The Oregonian

July 27, 2008

TCH Column: Managing cash, sans the fridge

Source: Tri-City Herald

June 29, 2008

TCH Column: Replenishing our energy with Mother Nature's help

Source: Tri-City Herald

June 1, 2008

TCH Column: In the midst of the desert is a science, technology oasis

Source: Tri-City Herald

May 27, 2008

PNNL official creates podcast

Source: Tri-City Herald

May 20, 2008

WSU students win $10,000

Source: Tri-City Herald

April 27, 2008

TCH Column: Tri-Cities: Near major cities, not near the price

Source: Tri-City Herald

April 6, 2008

PNNL executive honored as Tri-Citian of the Year

Source: Tri-City Herald

April 4, 2008

TCH Column: Financial 'eggs' come in many shapes and sizes

Source: Tri-City Herald

April 1, 2008

Research district receives state grant

Source: Tri-City Herald

March 8, 2008

Portland group to study development of 330 acres in north Richland

Source: Tri-City Herald

March 7, 2008

Major development: Tri-Cities Research District

Source: KVEW TV

March 7, 2008

Thousands of Jobs Could Be the Result of Research District Deal

Source: KNDU TV

March 7, 2008

From Cleanup to Campus: Local Groups Sign on to Hanford Master Plan

Source: KEPR TV

March 5, 2008

New Jobs and New Companies in the Works at TRIDEC

Source: KNDU TV

February 24, 2008

TCH Column: E. Washington agency offers help to technology start-ups

Source: Tri-City Herald

January 20, 2008

TCH Column: Get more bang for your buck in economic development

Source: Tri-City Herald

January 1, 2008

Alumni Program works to lure talented natives back to the fold

Source: Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business

January 1, 2008

Mike Schwenk: Yearning for roots inspires Schwenk to roll up his sleeves

Source: Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business

December 23, 2007

Waste: Improvements over burning, storing waste in landfill

Source: Tri-City Herald

December 23, 2007

TCH Column: Export Control not just for big businesses

Source: Tri-City Herald

December 21, 2007

Tri-Cities Research District: Portland architects to do master plan

Source: Tri-City Herald

November 25, 2007

TCH Column: 5 steps to a strong pitch to prospective investors

Source: Tri-City Herald

November 4, 2007

TCH Column: Concept presents win-win for business, environment

Source: Tri-City Herald

September 30, 2007

TCH Column: How to deal with difficult people

Source: Tri-City Herald

August 26, 2007

TCH Column: Regional leaders embrace 'clean tech' movement

Source: Tri-City Herald

July 29, 2007

TCH Column: From today's young professionals to tomorrow's leaders

Source: Tri-City Herald

July 27, 2007

TCH Column: Owners can position their businesses for growth, acquisition

Source: Tri-City Herald

July 1, 2007

TCH Column: Alumni can be a great market for local businesses

Source: Tri-City Herald

May 27, 2007

TCH Column: Owners can position their business for growth, acquisition

Source: Tri-City Herald

April 30, 2007

TCH Column: Workshop teaches owners about privately owned businesses

Source: Tri-City Herald

April 29, 2007

TCH Column: Workshop teaches owners about privately owned businesses

Source: Tri-City Herald

March 25, 2007

TCH Column: Effective communication key to business growth

Source: Tri-City Herald

February 25, 2007

TCH Column: Moonlighting can pay off for aspiring entrepreneurs

Source: Tri-City Herald

January 28, 2007

TCH Column: E. Washington gets high-tech aid for high-tech businesses

Source: Tri-City Herald

January 18, 2007

TCH Column: Eastern Washington gets high-tech assistance for high-tech businesses

Source: Tri-City Herald

December 31, 2006

TCH Column: State agency provides right tools at the right time

Source: Tri-City Herald

December 24, 2006

TCH Column: State agency provides right tools at right time

Source: Tri-City Herald

November 19, 2006

TCH Column: Protect intellectual property for business advantage

Source: Tri-City Herald

October 29, 2006

TCH Column: Entrepreneur shares lessons on road to success

Source: Tri-City Herald

October 1, 2006

TCH Column: Eastern Washington businesses learning to get lean

Source: Tri-City Herald

September 24, 2006

TCH Column: Eastern Washington Businesses Get Lean

Source: Tri-City Herald

August 27, 2006

TCH Column: Expert advises to learn to speak in the moment

Source: Tri-City Herald

July 30, 2006

TCH: Expert offers 10 tips for running successful business

Source: Tri-City Herald

June 18, 2006

TCH Column: Leaders encouraged to �swim against the stream�

Source: Tri-City Herald

June 1, 2006

Seminar provides tools to make IT a competitive advantage for companies

Source: Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business

April 23, 2006

TCH Column: Expert shares negotiation secrets for small firms

Source: Tri-City Herald

February 19, 2006

TCH Column: Attorney tells how to survive employment law minefield

Source: Tri-City Herald

November 27, 2005

TCH Column: Ideal client profile reduces dead-end leads

Source: Tri-City Herald

October 21, 2005

TCH Column: Guide for start-ups blends humor with sound advice

Source: Tri-City Herald

June 26, 2005

TCH Column: Alumni can be a great market for local businesses

Source: Tri-City Herald

June 5, 2005

TCH Column: Working with the media can pay dividends for businesses

Source: Tri-City Herald

May 29, 2005

TCH Column: Venture leasing helps early-stage cash go farther

Source: Tri-City Herald

May 27, 2005

TCH Column: Web site scores high with technology entrepreneurs

Source: Tri-City Herald

February 27, 2005

TCH Column: Business valuations key to growth

Source: Tri-City Herald

December 26, 2004

TCH Column: Small businesses find strength in partners

Source: Tri-City Herald

December 5, 2004

TCH Column: Early-stage businesses run on angel power

Source: Tri-City Herald

October 31, 2004

TCH Column: Process-driven sales finds gold in them thar calls

Source: Tri-City Herald

September 26, 2004

TCH Column: Find success with a little help from your peers

Source: Tri-City Herald

July 29, 2004

TCH Column: Branding sets companies apart

Source: Tri-City Herald

July 25, 2004

TCH Column: Pitching technology? Take a cue from Hollywood

Source: Tri-City Herald

June 27, 2004

TCH Column: Avoid mistakes, find opportunities with market research

Source: Tri-City Herald

May 31, 2004

TCH Column: Need funding? Learn to talk to angels

Source: Tri-City Herald

April 25, 2004

TCH Column: Competitive intelligence yields business advantage

Source: Tri-City Herald

March 28, 2004

TCH Column: Winning proposals start with smart bidding

Source: Tri-City Herald

February 29, 2004

TCH Column: Aim for long-term relationship when licensing intellectual property

Source: Tri-City Herald

February 1, 2004

TCH Column: Going up: Elevator speeches open doors for business

Source: Tri-City Herald

December 28, 2003

TCH Column: Research credits can make innovation less taxing

Source: Tri-City Herald

October 26, 2003

TCH Column: MIT forum offers tech funding alternatives

Source: Tri-City Herald

September 28, 2003

TCH Column: Tech investor network aims to boost returns, reduce risk

Source: Tri-City Herald

July 27, 2003

TCH Column: Small business symposium offers contacts, workshops

Source: Tri-City Herald

June 29, 2003

TCH Column: Intellectual Property Myths Dispelled

Source: Tri-City Herald

May 25, 2003

TCH Column: Tech groups rate innovation economy

Source: Tri-City Herald

April 27, 2003

TCH Column: Group invests in Inland Northwest

Source: Tri-City Herald

April 20, 2003

TCH Column: SBIR/STTR funding

Source: Tri-City Herald

January 26, 2003

TCH Column: Wisdom helps tech startups avoid mistakes

Source: Tri-City Herald

December 29, 2002

Tourism aids technology-based firms

Source: Tri-City Herald

November 24, 2002

TCH Column: Driving Hi-tech firms: research, education, entrepreneurship

Source: Tri-City Herald

October 27, 2002

TCH Column: Small, midsize manufacturers face complex market

Source: Tri-City Herald

September 29, 2002

TCH Column: Program gives used Hanford equipment new lease on life

Source: Tri-City Herald

July 28, 2002

TCH Column: Choose board of directors wisely for success

Source: Tri-City Herald

July 2, 2002

TCH Column: Experienced execs eye Tri-Cities startups

Source: Tri-City Herald

June 2, 2002

TCH Column: Raising capital for IT companies

Source: Tri-City Herald

May 26, 2002

TCH Column: Using stock ownership to attract employees and advisors

Source: Tri-City Herald

March 31, 2002

TCH Column: Experienced CEOs can prove invaluable to tech startups

Source: Tri-City Herald

March 4, 2002

TCH Column: Take steps to increase business profitability

Source: Tri-City Herald

January 27, 2002

TCH Column: Passing the torch: Transitioning the family-owned businesses to the next generation

Source: Tri-City Herald

December 23, 2001

TCH Column: Tools help tech companies compete for federal grants

Source: Tri-City Herald

November 25, 2001

TCH Column: Cross-cultural marketing for Hispanics

Source: Tri-City Herald

November 18, 2001

TCH Column: Tri-Cities business community works on growth-limiting issues

Source: Tri-City Herald

August 26, 2001

TCH Column: Distinctive Traits Seem Tied to True Entrepreneurs

Source: Tri-City Herald

July 22, 2001

TCH Column: Program offers businesses practical advice

Source: Tri-City Herald

May 27, 2001

TCH Column: Richland Center an Information Destination

Source: Tri-City Herald

April 29, 2001

TCH Column: Information technology sector emerging in Tri-Cities

Source: Tri-City Herald

March 29, 2001

TCH Column: Spokane Intercollegiate Research & Technoloogy Institute helps eastern Washington entrepreneurs

Source: Tri-City Herald

February 22, 2001

TCH Column: Lean Manufacturing Seminar Improves Productivity, Efficiency

Source: Tri-City Herald

January 25, 2001

TCH Column: WSU Students Conduct Market Assessments for Local Businesses

Source: Tri-City Herald

December 26, 2000

TCH Column: Biotechnology Association of the Spokane Region

Source: Tri-City Herald

November 30, 2000

TCH Column: Becoming a better angel investor

Source: Tri-City Herald

October 26, 2000

TCH Column: Angel investors tell entrepreneurs how to seek equity capital

Source: Tri-City Herald

July 27, 2000

TCH: Column: Exporting Requires Trade Savvy

Source: Tri-City Herald

May 17, 2000

TCH Column: Local business incubators

Source: Tri-City Herald

March 30, 2000

TCH Column: Mid-Columbia Small Business of the Year Awards

Source: Tri-City Herald

February 27, 2000

TCH Column: Intern programs serve Mid-Columbia firms

Source: Tri-City Herald

December 19, 1999

TCH Column: Selling or merging your business

Source: Tri-City Herald

November 28, 1999

TCH Column: Avoid marketing pitfalls when offering high-tech products

Source: Tri-City Herald

October 31, 1999

TCH Column: Understand bank's perspective when seeking business loans

Source: Tri-City Herald

September 26, 1999

TCH Column: Raising capital requires business savvy

Source: Tri-City Herald

August 29, 1999

TCH Column: Tri-City businesses get technical help

Source: Tri-City Herald

July 25, 1999

TCH Column: Interns help nonprofit organizations

Source: Tri-City Herald

June 27, 1999

TCH Column: Retired executives know the score

Source: Tri-City Herald

May 30, 1999

TCH Column: Award-winning Mid-Columbia entrepreneurs share advice

Source: Tri-City Herald

April 25, 1999

TCH Column: Patents protect inventors, ward off competitors

Source: Tri-City Herald

March 28, 1999

TCH Column: Funding available for high-tech Washington companies

Source: Tri-City Herald

February 28, 1999

TCH Column: E-commerce expands opportunities for businesses

Source: Tri-City Herald

January 31, 1999

TCH Column: Know how to end your business or rescue it

Source: Tri-City Herald

December 27, 1998

TCH Column: Self-evaluation key to keeping business on track

Source: Tri-City Herald

November 29, 1998

TCH Column: Local business owners share advice on starting a business

Source: Tri-City Herald

October 25, 1998

TCH Column: Inventions ready for region's businesses

Source: Tri-City Herald

September 27, 1998

TCH Column: Local foundation helps Mid-Columbians cruise the information highway

Source: Tri-City Herald

August 30, 1998

TCH Column: Business plans foster strategic thinking, manageable growth

Source: Tri-City Herald

June 28, 1998

TCH Column: Organizations help local businesses get cash

Source: Tri-City Herald

May 31, 1998

TCH Column: New businesses get help making informed decisions

Source: Tri-City Herald

April 26, 1998

TCH Column: Hanford entrepreneurial leave programs let entrepreneurs try their wings

Source: Tri-City Herald

March 29, 1998

TCH Column: Retraining helps downsized workers, incoming employers

Source: Tri-City Herald

January 25, 1998

TCH Column: Incubator facility ready for high-tech tenants

Source: Tri-City Herald

August 31, 1997

TCH Column: Targeted support attracts businesses

Source: Tri-City Herald

March 30, 1997

TCH Column: Class helps Tri-City entrepreneurs

Source: Tri-City Herald

February 23, 1997

TCH Column: Technical assistance aids Tri-City businesses

Source: Tri-City Herald

January 26, 1997

TCH Column: Tri-City research park helping firms prosper

Source: Tri-City Herald