Archive for the "Personnel" category

Balihoo adds media veteran Jack Haire to Board

Media planning software firm Balihoo has added media veteran Jack Haire to its Board of Directors. Haire joins the Balihoo board after an extensive career in the media that included serving as the publisher of Time Magazine, and later as the President of the Fortune/Money group. Balihoo’s VP of marketing Shane Vaughn provided TechBoise with […]

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Welcome guest editor Chris Blanchard, CEO Pronetos

Yes, here I am welcoming myself to the TechBoise blog editorship! Those long arms of mine are coming in handy to pat my own back. The good folks over at HP are keeping Tac Anderson running, so I’m grabbing the reigns for a bit while he brings HP into the twenty-first century.
I’ve got […]

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TSheets is using their blog to hire a copywriter

Are you a copywriter familiar with blogging and all things Web 2.0? If so, Matt Rissell, the CEO of the local Saas time sheet company is asking interested applicants to submit a blog post.

TSheets is looking for a “Rock Star” Copywriter - instead of reading a ridiculous number of resumes, I’d prefer […]

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Goodbye Ken Dey

If this were a few weeks ago I’d swear this was a horrible April Fools Day joke.  I’m in utter shock.
When I said that Eddie was one of the few local reporters that ‘got it’ I was really only referring to Ken Dey.  No one else covers as much local tech as they did.  There […]

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Goodbye Eddie Kovsky

I received an email this weekend that saddened me.
After nearly two years with the Idaho Business Review, I’ve decided to resign my position and move on to new challenges. There were a lot of factors that went into this decision; no single event has led up to this point.
I’ll still be with the IBR […]

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Julie Howard Leaves the Dept of Science and Tech

Most of you who read this are probably very familiar with Julie Howard and the role she fills in the Department of Science and Technology within the Department of Commerce.  Julie is one of the more outspoken and evangelical employees in Sci&Tech.  She is also the driving force behind the Idaho Statesman’s Starting Up column […]

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Ellick sick? Or sick and tired?

When I heard that Butch had named a former tech executive to be the head of the Department of Commerce I was optimistic. Maybe Butch wasn’t the Luddite technophobe I thought he was.
Well today from New West comes a report that Elick has “gone on leave”. Hmmmmm
It’s pretty obvious, from Ellick’s […]

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