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A Profitable Connection

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A Profitable Connection by Tania Casselle

When Video Casa owner Judith Witten opened her second DVD rental store in Taos, she had no idea what a performance it would be to integrate two outlets – and the experience wasn’t at all entertaining.

The challenge of connecting branches ‘divided’ by DSL and wireless bit into profits on her annual gross revenues of $700,000, ate up her 20 employees’ time, and inconvenienced her customers. As it happened, the Taos Sheriff’s department was attempting to solve a similar riddle. “My guy talked to their guy,” says Witten…

Read the full article for New Mexico Business Weekly online.

Mastering the Business World (for Indian Country Today)

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Business story for Indian Country Today by Tania Casselle.

American Indians with a flair for business are invited to pick up their briefcases and head for Texas. Currently, only 0.5 percent of the nation’s students enrolled in Master of Business Administration (MBA) courses are American Indian, but a new initiative from The Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University in Dallas aims to boost those numbers.

Read the full Mastering the Business World story at Indian Country Today.

Smart Homes (for Mix Future Interiors)

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Smart Homes cover feature by Tania Casselle for Mix Future Interiors.

“Please pick up a pint of milk on your way home.” It’s not a text message from your partner, it’s from your fridge. As you step in the front door, your favorite music plays. The blinds sweep closed, the lights are low, except for the lights leading a path to the bedroom.

The house is at the temperature you like, and in the background you hear the bath filling. It’s still nothing to do with your partner; the romantic mood is set by your house, anticipating your every desire. The only thing your home can’t do is undress you and tuck you into bed. But give it time.

Smart homes, intelligent homes, digital homes, automated homes… there’s no single term for it yet, but we’re talking buildings with brains. Read the full feature in 628 KB PDF.

Wild Tile (for Mix Future Interiors)

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MFI10Interior design tile trends update by Tania Casselle for Mix Future Interiors

Wild Tile

For walls with attitude, indulge your inner Wild Tile Child.

From armored chambers to rustic retreats, tile provides a heavy-duty backdrop. And any way you grout it, we’re looking at eye-popping graphics and tons of texture.

Read the full F-O-B news piece in PDF.