Posted by: Paul Umbach on 1/22/2010 | 0 Comments

There was a recent article in Business Week that told the world what we’ve known for a long time.  Pittsburgh, the poster child for steel mill stagnation is now a model of rust belt renewal thanks to two pivotal industries -- health care and education.  Here’s a little of what the article says—including the part where they ask my opinion:

Posted by: Paul Umbach on 1/12/2010 | 0 Comments

Twenty years ago when I started Tripp Umbach, the last thing on our radar screen was a Website.  But then again, we had two computers to share between the staff and we sent our memos and proposals via snail mail.  These days Websites are critical.  They are the portal to our corporate soul, open 24/7 and an essential communications vehicle.