Sep 10, 2026 | Steve Johnson
In the United States we have a challenging economic situation. GDP grew at an annual rate of 2.1% in quarter 1 of 2026, slowing to 1.5% in quarter two. Inflation (CPI) is currently at 3.5%, still above the fed’s target of 2.0%, leaving people to worry about upcoming...
Sep 4, 2026 | Steve Johnson
Dealers have many choices when they are looking for education for employees. Technical colleges provide an excellent starting point for those students interested in becoming equipment technicians. Attending a high-quality college technical program will shave years off...
Sep 1, 2026 | Steve Johnson
Most of us are believers in “continuous education,” right? We understand that our environment is constantly changing. That includes both state and federal politics and regulations, technology, industrial processes, economic and seasonal business cycles, interest and...
Aug 28, 2026 | Steve Johnson
In the United States we have a challenging economic situation. GDP grew at an annual rate of 2.1% in quarter 1 of 2026, slowing to 1.5% in quarter 2. Inflation (CPI) in July was down a little to 3.4%, still way above the fed’s target of 2.0%, leaving people to worry...
Apr 10, 2025 | Steve Johnson
A Paper by Ron Slee and Steve Johnson What are Continuing Education Units (CEU)? Pivotal Professional Development Role. In 1968, a group of individuals in the United States recognized that no standard means existed to quantify continuing education and training, one of...
Aug 29, 2023 | Steve Johnson
Skilled Labor Jobs Provide Great Opportunities for Students Guest writer Steve Johnson shares a blog post this week on a topic that has been of great interest to our industry: Skilled Labor Jobs Provide Great Opportunities for Students. The need for more workers in...
