Axian Practice Leads Speak at “Ignite TAO V8”

What is Ignite TAO V8? Each year, for the past 8 years, the Technology Association of Oregon has hosted a fast-paced evening of folks speaking to Technology topics in rapid fire. The event takes place in front of a couple hundred of your colleagues. How rapid you ask? Well, the format provides each speaker with … Continued

February Staff Lunch Overview

Thanks to everyone who joined us for our February staff lunch! We enjoyed connecting with our fellow team members, listening to informative and inspiring presentations given by some of our colleagues, and we had our annual Chili Cook-Off! First, Scott Brown gave announcements and updates including a list of our current clients and which staff member is working … Continued

January Staff Lunch Overview

Thanks to everyone who joined us for our January staff lunch! We enjoyed eating a delicious meal from Zoup, connecting with our fellow team members, and listening to informative and inspiring presentations given by some of our colleagues. First, Shawn Duffy gave a Consultant’s corner presentation called “Separation of Personal & Business Social Media.” This is a … Continued

Axian Family Fun Day 2016

On August 21, Axian held our annual Family Fun Day, with the theme of a Hawaiian luau. We enjoyed delicious Hawaiian food, as well as many fun family activities, including a bounce house, face painting, caricature portraits, mini-golf, hula-hoop contest, balloon animals and more! It was a beautiful day and it was great to connect with … Continued

The Data Lifecycle: Enabling Business Growth

Everyone is talking about data, “big data” and analytics. Both the volume and sources of data are proliferating at light speed, particularly with the advent of Cloud infrastructure and the Internet of Things (IoT). Companies, small and large, individuals, and inanimate objects create, save, and utilize data. But is there value in that data and … Continued

M&A Insights from Leading Deal Professionals

On October 11, Frank Helle (Axian CEO) will be moderating a panel discussion on Mergers & Acquisitions insights from active industry participants hosted by ACG Portland. This event is for CXOs in the Pacific Northwest and is focused on M&A from the varying perspectives of an operator, an advisor, and an investor. The topics will include: State … Continued

WebVisions: The Future of the Web, Revealed

  Recently, a few members of the Axian team had the opportunity to attend the WebVisions 2016 conference here in Portland, Oregon. It included a delightful variety of topics which expanded our view of the future of design from many different perspectives, including: design values in business, inspiration from real world materials, practical creativity, the … Continued