× Close

888-366-3760

Our Blog

#RedsFridays

Centennial is excited to participate in #RedsFridays between Opening Day and the All-Star Game! We will post follow-up pictures showing our team spirit! We encourage everyone to participate in the All-Star Summer and use #RedsFridays! [caption id="attachment_4568" align="aligncenter" width="641"] #RedsFridays during the All-Star Summer[/caption]  

Category: Resources
Continue Reading

Six Reasons You Need a Mentor

I am thankful that I have grown up in both a family and business where mentoring has been encouraged. This year find a mentor...if you need advice and guidance on how let me know. Here are some reasons why you need a mentor: Somebody has walked a mile in your…

Continue Reading

Veterans Day – What does it mean to you?

“A Salute to Dad – Thomas J. Bugg, Jr.” Veterans Day History  In the USA, Veterans Day annually falls on November 11. On November 11, 1919, Armistice Day was commemorated for the first time. In 1919, President Wilson proclaimed the day should be "filled with solemn pride in the heroism…

Continue Reading

Four Tips for Motivating Millennials

Millennials, a generation scorned by some and celebrated by others. Regardless of how you feel about millennials, business statistics tell us that in the next 10 years 75% of the global workforce will be made up of this generation. I know some of you just shuddered in your seat, but…

Category: Corporate Culture
Continue Reading

Congratulations to David Kiihnl

  We here at Centennial want to congratulate out friend, David Kiihnl, on receiving the Goering Center’s "Baldwin Volunteer of the Year" award. We have had the fortune to call David a friend and one of our closest advisors for over three decades. In the past 30 years, he has…

Category: Resources
Continue Reading

Overcoming 3 Networking Misconceptions

1. Networking is not an event. It's a process of building for the long term. Networking isn't about appearing, it's about connecting. Even if you join lots of organizations, you may not have a network. It’s about what you DO and SAY when you are there. You must do more…

Continue Reading

Introverts Can Network Effectively! Really!

Julie Bauke, the "Chief Career Happiness Officer" of the Bauke Group, has been a vital relationship to Centennial for years. She has shared with us some incredible advice, but her brief expositions on introverts and networking are particularly poignant. Whether you are a true introvert or social butterfly, this short series of articles on networking will demonstrate why we think…

Continue Reading

What Robin Williams Can Teach Us About Perspective

Yesterday the world lost one of the greatest comedians of this generation. Robin Williams played rolls we all remember, such as Mrs. Doubtfire, the Genie from Aladdin, and Patch Adams. However, he was more than a comedian; his works were often inspiring. As he battled with internal anguish and depression,…

Continue Reading

Leadership Redefined – Simon Sinek

Simon Sinek Challenges the Traditional Definition of Leadership Simon Sinek challenged the traditional definition of leadership and he encouraged us to think of that definition in an entirely different way at Leadercast 2014.  We, along with the many who attended this leadership conference, hope to make a difference in our…

Continue Reading