How do your colleagues describe you?
Jim is an engaging, good listener and asks thoughtful questions that get to the core issues. His humor and wit have a way of putting things in perspective and keeps the conversation engaging and meaningful. He keeps the focus on the big picture and aligns smaller actions that help achieve the overall goal.
Why do you do what you do?
I understand the overall goals for your business and help you create look at and the right Key Performance Indicators so that your business is pointed in the right direction.
Bio:
Jim received his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from the University of Washington Foster School of Business with a concentration in Finance and Marketing. He worked for 8 years at a large pharmaceutical company in sales and 10 years as a commercial loan officer at local community banks. He serves on the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce Board. He has an understanding of the bigger picture and how to incorporate financial reports, business and marketing plans to achieve goals. Make the plan, work the plan.