Remote worker strengthens her community by volunteering

Jewell Bork lives on a ranch in Jones County – just like she always wanted. As a remote worker, she can help her community with her work and spend her free time volunteering at the Turner Community Center. Read how Jewell’s Golden West service connects her to more opportunities than she imagined.

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For Hartford Business Owner, It’s Reigning Cats and Dogs

For Hartford Business Owner, It’s Reigning Cats and Dogs

Teri Michaels is a Huron native who spent time in Iowa and Wisconsin before returning to South Dakota to open Hartford Veterinary Clinic. Like most of her clients, Teri believes pets are more than just animals — they are family members. She and her staff rely on relationship-building and lots of TLC to maintain a loyal client base.

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Network Techs Hitch a Ride Atop Jewel Cave Elevator

Network Techs Hitch a Ride Atop Jewel Cave Elevator

Golden West network technicians experience a lot of behind-the-scenes action. Two of them recently descended into Jewel Cave atop an elevator to assist in a National Park Service project. Learn about their experience below ground and how long it took to add cable and replace old equipment. (Hint: not as long as you might think!).

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Still Going Strong at 90

Still Going Strong at 90

Sure, there are the clever billboards that line the interstate for hundreds of miles. The free ice water and the legendary donuts. But after 90 years in business, the success of Wall Drug might just boil down to a single word.

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10 Common Email Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)

10 Common Email Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)

Email has been around for decades, but there are some common mistakes many people make. Learn why you should AVOID ALL CAPS, the difference between “CC” and “BCC,” and how to strike a professional tone in your business communications. Hint: ditch the emoticons. ☹

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