Some are naughty and some are nice. But some have been very nice!
Every year there are those who stand out as giving me more than I can repay. Sometimes they are small efforts and sometimes large but in the end the people on my list have somehow made our company and products better.

Ardath Albee – Marketing Interactions: Ardath is the CEO of her firm and is a B2B Marketing Strategist. I have had the pleasure of talking with her and gaining insight into my own marketing approach. Her first book called eMarketing Strategies for the Complex Sale was recently published. I have found it very informative. Be sure to check it out. Thanks Ardath!
Norma Bartruff – FAHE: Norma is the Office/Benefits Manager at FAHE an award winning nonprofit organization which provides access to capital that creates housing and promotes community development in the Appalachian area. Norma has given me insight into the benefits calc{list} can bring to nonprofits and her enthusiasm helps keep me motivated. Thanks Norma!
Jeff Ginsberg – The eMail Guide: Jeff is the Chief Email Officer at The Email Guide and The Email Company with over 10 years experience in the email marketing industry. Jeff has helped me understand the email marketing arena better and has helped me shape our marketing effort. Thanks Jeff!
Kevin Halbleib – Crown Packaging: Kevin is an Industrial Packaging Specialist and puts the “Pro” in Sales Professional. He really knows how to take care of the customer and becomes one of the team. Kevin is helping me understand the needs of a sales force and has strengthened my understanding of the value of contacts in an organization. Thanks Kevin!
Paula Hanson – Dean Dorton Ford: Paula is a Partner and the Director of Tax Services. DDF is a full-service accounting and business advisory firm. Paula helped me reach out to other professionals and taught me how to sharpen my networking skills. Thanks Paula!
Mike Lancaster – Noshok: Mike is the Engineering Manager and holds three patents in the pressure valve industry. Mike has helped me work through some patent issues for calc{list} and has been very encouraging of the entire calc{list} project. Thanks Mike!
Anne McEwen – Dean Dorton Ford: Anne is the Marketing Director and is tasked to get the word out about all the professional services DDF provides. Anne has shown me the everyday stresses and needs of a marketing department and how contact lists are a vital part of the marketing equation. Thanks Anne!
Jason Miller – Dean Dorton Ford: Jason is a Partner and the Director of Technology Consulting. He has built a thriving business technology extension to DDF that services small to midsized clients. Jason has shown me the key to success is to listen closely to your clients and the people around you. Thanks Jason!
David Pitts – Classic Graphics: David is the President and Co-Founder. He built his business from the ground up through great service and a keen eye towards changing the way the printing and graphics industry perceives itself. David keeps me aware that hard work can payoff for even the smallest startup. Thanks David!
Craig Rouse – LexNet, Inc: Craig is the Founder and Owner. He has built a great technology firm that provides service, support and training across multi vendor platforms to solve real business problems. Craig has been instrumental in helping us find clients for calc{list} and has advised me on many business issues. Thanks Craig!
Thanks to all and to all a good night!

