In today’s Portland Business Journal print edition, we took a glimpse at several local companies that will shape our business environment in the coming year. For instance, reporter Wendy Culverwell offers this excellent look at Fred Meyer’s new president Lynn Gust (available to PBJ subscribers). I spent my time, meanwhile, meeting with smaller “business behind the business” outfits that, by performing the decidedly behind-the-scenes unglamorous work, are making great contacts and building…