Bristol Bay Native Corporation is pleased to announce the hiring of Mark D. Nelson as President and Chief Executive Officer of BBNC’s newly-formed oilfield and industrial services holding company.   > Read the full article.

BBNC is pleased to welcome  four shareholders to our corporate team. We are happy to introduce Mishelle Johnson, Jacque Mills, Denise Coopchiak, and Russell Phelps. > View the full post on the BBNC blog.

The AFN Convention is the largest representative annual gathering in the United States of any Native peoples. Delegates are elected on a population formula of one representative per twenty-five Native residents in the area and delegate participation rates at the annual convention typically exceed 95 percent. Policy guidelines and advocacy statements are set by the […]

Buzzwords are infectious, like a disease. Use them in a conversation with some of your co-workers, and they’ll be more likely to start using them in their own conversations. And like a disease, they have no real purpose or significance other than to make something worse–in this case, communication. Buzzwords are buzzwords not because they’re […]

Most seasoned managers know how to handle formal negotiations at work—with clients over contracts, with bosses over budgets, with employers over compensation. But what about all the opportunities for informal negotiations that arise? Do you know how to recognize and seize chances to move into a better role, change an untenable situation, or ensure that […]

Why have you been so successful in reaching some of your goals, but not others? If you aren’t sure, you are far from alone in your confusion. It turns out that even brilliant, highly accomplished people are pretty lousy when it comes to understanding why they succeed or fail. The intuitive answer — that you […]

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said Thursday he now estimates that “no later than” November 3, Treasury is likely to exhaust special accounting measures that are keeping the country’s debt below its legal limit. Earlier this month, he had said the alarm would start to go off on November 5. Now, Lew said, he estimates that […]