Growing Business Solutions, LLC (GBS) is a consultancy located in Spearfish, South Dakota.


GBS was founded in 2005 by John Dale, a grad student at the University of Arizona at the time, and has been a family owned and run business since. We offer a variety of business, entrepreneurship, software and graphic design services and consulting.


Below, find a short list of GBS projects:

Plains Tribune publishing, technology, information systems, online publishing, podcasting, and content distribution.

Spearfish City Limits podcast hosted by John Dale features the big picture and a collection of great and informative information.

The latest book by John Dale, In the Room is a voice for US technology workers who were run-over by the bureaucratically construed US immigration system.

20 years after its inception, a home school project comes to a close, and this book is reflections on the process; good, bad, and ugly.

DB2DOM is a movement in US technology.