You have to watch out for the quiet ones in the room. Chances are, they’re among the smartest, funniest, and most fun-to-be-around people you’ll ever encounter because once they speak, their big personalities come out. That’s Kristine. When she first came to Kolbeco, she was a bit reserved, probably because we can be an overwhelming…
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For the last several years, social media and other online outlets have provided us all with a voice. Some may argue that it’s perhaps evened out the playing field, allowing voices to be heard that never before would have that opportunity. This is a positive in many ways. Ideas are shared, movements are started, and…
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It’s no big surprise that our very own walking bundle of happiness, joy, and love began her career at Kolbeco on Valentine’s Day in 2014. If you’ve worked with her, you know her for her awesome web development and digital marketing skills, as well as her tremendous care and willingness to dig in and help…
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I’m essentially an old cat lady who never leaves her home, minus the age and lacking the cat. I decided to venture out the other day for some Christmas shopping (which was a mistake, I’ll go back to online shopping in the future), but in the process I stumbled across some “hot items” and gifts…
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An article , recently shared with me touches on how our brains switch to autopilot after learning a new skill. In the article, the author discussed learning a skill but lack of focus on the mastery of the skill, using the example of driving a car. We typically learn well enough to pass the test,…
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Scott Kolbe is the other half of the Kolbeco mastermind. You’ve probably seen photos of him on a bike, out in the mountains, or crossing the finish line at some crazy race. But do you really know him? His favorite things, what makes him happy, his embarrassing stories? We know you want to know. We…
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If you’re reading this blog, chances are you know Lauren Kolbe, but do you really KNOW her? Sure, we all know her favorite color is green (the lime family of green is preferred), she’s a yoga master and of course, Kolbeco’s founding partner. But now’s the time to dig deeper and really get to Lauren:…
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At Kolbeco, our humans are who make us so wonderful. None of us are exactly alike, you certainly won’t find any carbon copy employees here. Our personalities, interests, hobbies and skills all vary, and that’s what makes us a truly unique bunch. What we all do have in common is our passion for our creating…
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Dear Diary, Did you know inclusion is different from diversity? While diversity defines countless populations, identities and social statuses, inclusion is the intentional act of engaging with a diverse group of people or communities. Long story short, having more women, people of color, or those of other cultures in your organization is a positive thing.…
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In today’s fast paced and connected world, it has become easy for people to get distracted and give up on their dreams. We all face those moments. When was the last time you had a dream or a vision for something you wanted to accomplish? At the time, chances are you truly believed you had…
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