We are excited to announce our recent partnership with Raleigh, North Carolina-based Civic Federal Credit Union for the creation of a foundations and start-up story book and video series that capture the founding story of Civic as the first fully digital credit union serving local government and the people of North Carolina. When they contacted […]
Continue readingIn our last post, we shared some thoughts on how to interview organizational stakeholders with confidence, effectively and efficiently while gathering the information needed as a source base for a company history book. We explored these three imperatives: In today’s post, we want to share a few more lessons we have learned in the hundreds […]
Continue readingOver the course of the last few months, we have been conducting dozens of interviews a week to capture the source material for corporate history books for new clients such as Shouldice Designer Stone and The Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation. Representing the breadth of organizations from different industries and sectors we are privileged to […]
Continue readingWe are pleased to announce that the Shouldice family has commissioned us to record the history and ongoing journey of their company, Shouldice Designer Stone, in preparation of its 75th anniversary. The evolution of Shouldice Designer Stone over the course of over seven decades is the story of how a small family-run block manufacturing business […]
Continue readingA heartfelt thank you to John Larsen and the entire Larsen & Shaw business family and community for giving us the opportunity to contribute to your exceptional company milestone with a centennial book! Embedded in the larger context of manufacturing in small-town Ontario, The Hinge People® tells the story of Walkerton, Ontario-based manufacturer Larsen & […]
Continue readingIt is not too late to have a commemorative book produced for a milestone anniversary in 2020. The key is to get started a.s.a.p. and stick to the process and project timeline, says Dr. Ulrich Frisse, Canadian corporate history entrepreneur and founder of North America’s leading corporate history agency, Historical Branding Solutions Inc. As we move through […]
Continue readingOne of the most fascinating aspects of being corporate storytellers, company history book publishers and heritage management specialists is the privilege to get to meet and listen to the stories of the most inspirational entrepreneurs and learning about their journeys in a great variety of industries. Just two months in, 2019 is shaping up to […]
Continue readingAt first sight, franchise companies are at a disadvantage compared to family businesses when it comes to sharing their corporate story. The franchisor builds and constantly improves the franchise brand, defines the standards and provides the structures for franchisees to be successful, but the real life interaction with customers that shapes consumers’ perception of the […]
Continue readingWe are excited to announce that Choice Hotels Canada® has commissioned us to create a business history book with a twist to mark the group’s forthcoming 25th anniversary in 2018. Telling the Human Stories behind the Corporation Instead of just focusing on the evolution of the corporation, this business history book will zoom in on the life stories […]
Continue readingWith a few short weeks left until the launch of Downsview Kitchens – Family, Passion & Innovation, we are happy to share a sneak preview of yet another forthcoming company history and business anniversary commemorative book by Canadian corporate history agency, Historical Branding Solutions Inc. The distribution of this 50th anniversary commemorative book to family, employees, customers, dealers, suppliers and […]
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