Amidsts all of the talk about unemployment I thought I should point out something. At the company I work for - by far - our largest challenge at the moment is finding qualified people to hire.
We have built an amazing team but it is incredibly hard to find people.
I just thought I should […]
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Hiring is Biggest Challenge for High Tech company in Lansing, MI
April 15th, 2011 · No Comments
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My Speech to Charlotte High School’s Graduating Class of 2009 for the GFWC
May 8th, 2009 · 3 Comments
Here is the transcript of my speech today. Video is processing now and will be online soon.
Update: Video up
“Thank you very much for the honor of speaking to you, the future leaders of our community. Congratulations to all the graduates. Whether you realize now or not, your successful graduation today is a cumulative […]
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Recent Press Mentions
March 26th, 2009 · No Comments
A few recent website and press mentions:
Microsoft.com feature about how Liquid Web uses Microsoft servers.
CapitalGains Magazine featured me in their article “10 People to Follow on Twitter”
WILX interviewed me for their story, “Digital Dirt”
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Interview on 6 News (CBS WLNS) about Liquid Web Hiring & Michigans Employment Challenges
March 11th, 2009 · 3 Comments
Mona from WLNS did a story on an unfortunate study released which indicates many Michigan cities will be seeing increased unemployment for 2009. Fortunately, Liquid Web is hiring so they came out to interview us about our growth and hiring projections.
Transcript:
“Don’t look for the hiring slowdown to change any time soon.
According to the most recent […]
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I am voting for Barack Obama
November 4th, 2008 · 2 Comments
I am voting for Barack Obama.
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Data Center Time Lapsed Build - Liquid Web DC3 Video Playlist
October 7th, 2008 · No Comments
A 3 part video of the construction up to October 2008. more to come
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Hurricane Ike Aims at ThePlanet’s Houston Data center
September 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment
One of the nice things about having data centers in Michigan is that we are far from hurricanes. One of our competitors, ThePlanet, have a Houston based data center that was struck by an explosion last year and is now in the path of Hurricane Ike. Below is what their hosting evangelist has to […]
Liquid Web Ground Breaking of DC3
June 29th, 2008 · 7 Comments
The Liquid Web ground breaking event (video above) included a five minute tour of the two existing liquid web data centers, a brief presentation by Matt and then some words from Governor Jennifer Granholm. On stage are former mayor, and all around amazing guy, David Hollister and Delta Township Supervisor Joe Drolett. In the […]
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Video: Liquid Web Time Lapsed Data Center Build
March 27th, 2008 · 4 Comments
This is a time lapsed video of the construction of 2 rows in section2 of Liquid Web’s 32,000 square foot DataCenter2.
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Quote: Lansing-based Liquid Web Adding Jobs with 60 to 100% Growth Rate
October 4th, 2007 · No Comments
Capital Gains, 10/3/2007 “Lansing-based web hosting company Liquid Web is expecting to grow by 60 to 100 percent this year and next, according to Liquid Web spokesman Travis Stoliker. Liquid Web added 35 employees last year and currently has 70 to 74 employees. Stoliker says this number will jump next year. “We’re always hoping […]
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Liquid Web listing in Inc5,000
September 19th, 2007 · No Comments
I’m constantly proud to work at this company.
No. 677 Liquid Web
Lansing, MI
Year 2007
Industry Computers & Electronics
Founded 1997
Growth 487.2%
2003 Revenue $1.3 million
2006 Revenue $7.7 million
Employees 70
Website liquidweb.com
* Ranked No. 17 in the Top Companies in Computers & Electronics
What it does: Provides web hosting services to large and small […]
Interview: Lansing Capital Gains 9/19/2007
September 19th, 2007 · No Comments
Lansing Tech Boom: Fueling the IT Fire By: Brad Garmon, 9/19/2007 […]
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Liquid Web
August 25th, 2007 · No Comments
We’ve made a lot of changes at Liquid Web in the past year.
- Hired 35+ Employees
- Completed Section 1 of Data Center2
- Relaunched the Website
- Added Video and All non Stock-Art
- Partnerships with Microsoft and Google
- Relaunched Partner Program
- Corporate Newsletter
It’s been really exciting.
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