Dynamic strategic thinking and expert in growing high quality teams. Systems experts with a dedication to continuous improvement. Finance, budget, and forecast specialists. Creative thinkers at ease in developing high quality sales and marketing campaigns. Driven to growth via an internally directed commitment to client focused excellence. Expertise includes:
Strategic Planning ▪ Team Development and Leadership ▪ Operations ▪ Human Resources Performance Management ▪ Continuous Improvement ▪ Systems Development
Stakeholder Engagement ▪ Relationship Building ▪ Public Speaking ▪ Training & Mentoring Conflict Resolution ▪ Marketing Strategy ▪ Sales Growth ▪ Client Acquisition ▪ Market Analysis Enrollment Management ▪ Budget Development & Management ▪ Financial Planning
Expense Control ▪ Revenue Growth ▪ Data Analysis ▪ Evaluation & Assessment
If you've got employees, you need Cardinal Services! Oregon family-owned and operated since 1984. We are your local go-to resource for staffing, payroll, benefit plans, & HR support. Whether you are a mom-and-pop shop, a DBA or have just a few employees, our expert services can be scaled to fit your needs. We give business owners immediate access to comprehensive employer services at an affordable price, customized to fit any size or type of business.
For Employers: Outsource your back office!
Affordable Workmans comp
New employee recruitment, screening, and onboarding services
Complete timekeeping and payroll services
HR Consulting
Safety & risk management consulting
Benefits [Group Health & 401(k)
Compliance support for state and federal labor regulations
Co-Employment Options
For Job Seekers: We have part-time and full-time jobs for all shifts and skill sets, along with benefits. Cardinal has job openings across Oregon, southern Washington, and Northern California. We offer a one & done? online application, which is good for all jobs in all locations.
Present Occupation: Principal, Springboard NW, LLC (2002 - present); Adjunct faculty, Linn-Benton Community College (1992 - 2003; 2008 -)
Affiliations: AIN (Applied Improv Network); ASTD (American Society of Training & Development); NSA (National Speakers Association); Toastmasters International, CC; Corvallis-Benton Chamber Coalition; Albany Area Chamber of Commerce.
Academic/Professional Qualifications: MA - Speech Communications, Western Washington University; BA - Drama, University of Washington: Certified Laughter Leader, World Laughter Tour, Inc.
Recognition: Outstanding Part-time Faculty Excellence in Teaching LBCC, 2000 -2001; Lee Enterprises, National President's Award, Newspaper Advertising, 1992.
Services: Presentations coaching; Seminar, keynote, and workshop topics include: Supervisor Skills, Customer Service Training, Presentation Skills, Right-Brain Fitness, and Re-energizing and De-stressing Your Team.
ZenBusiness Cody Brooke
Marketing Coordinator 5511 Parkcrest Drive, Suite 103
ZenBusiness is an AI-powered platform that helps entrepreneurs start strong and stay compliant. We simplify business formation and ongoing compliance while helping protect owners from personal liability. With award-winning support and smart automation, we combine human expertise and AI innovation to set small businesses up for long-term success.
Marsh & McLennan Agency (MMA) is the Northwest's premier insurance agency. Operating since 1972, we provide business and personal insurance, employee benefits and surety throughout our local offices in Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington. In our Northwest region, we employ more than 700 insurance professionals, including teams that specialize in highly complex market niches such as healthcare, construction, transportation, education, agriculture, hospitality, public entities and banking.
MMA offers important, cost-saving services including risk mitigation and claim management. In addition, MMA partners with the best and most diverse insurance providers in the country.
At MMA we are:
- Fiercely committed. Clients are our top priority?always.
- Transparent. We believe you should understand how we are paid and the services provided for the compensation we receive.
- Specialized. Providing employee benefits, business insurance, personal insurance, bonds and retirement funding.
- Value driven. Our services are developed based on the needs of our clients well into the future.
- Business focused. Specialized risk management tools and programs.
- Long-term strategic planners. Meeting the needs of clients well into the future.
- Financially strong. Our financial strength provides a firm foundation for the long term.
- Powered by Marsh. As a company of Marsh McLennan, we provide our clients with best- in-class services that meet their growing needs.
Empowering Small Business Owners one process at a time!
Small Businesses are as diverse as the entrepreneurs who dare to dream. That is why our solutions are designed to meet your specific needs through fully customized packages. Our Discovery Call helps us identify where I can help you make the biggest impact. Our expertise and experience allows you to delegate so you're free to focus on your business and not work in your business!
We are dedicated to empowering womxn and BIPOC owned businesses with expertise and support. - Kate Woods
