Tuesday, February 15th, marked the one-year anniversary of Bob’s announcement that he was handing ownership of Bob’s Red Mill to his employees. When the announcement was made, we had no idea how inspiring people would find this. Obviously, the employees were blown away by the announcement,...

ABC World News with Diane Sawyer In case you missed the segment on ABC World News with Diane Sawyer last night, you can view the clip with Bob here: http://abcnews.go.com/WNT/video/boss-company-workers-9882190 If you missed the NPR segment, you can listen to Bob’s interview on Markplace here: http://marketplace.publicradio.org/www_publicradio/tools/media_player/popup.php?name=marketplace/pm/2010/02/18/marketplace_cast1_20100218_64&starttime=00:07:24.0&endtime=00:11:15.0

Bob's vanilla cake featuring Charlee and him. We celebrated Bob’s 81st birthday on Monday with cake, cake and more cake. It takes a lot of cake to share with 209 employees. In addition to sharing his cake, Bob announced that he, along with his partners in business,  is passing ownership of...