The current economic situation has spurred a lot of talk, advertisements and encouragement to buy local and use local to sustain our economy. The Guinness Book of World Records named…
Troy Hazard, author of the best-selling book “Future-Proofing Your Business”, offers these 10 tips for great customer service: 1. THE ANGRY CUSTOMER: In an argumentative situation, think of how you…
Small Business Leadership Academy: Introductory Course The introductory course for the 2011 Small Business Leadership Academy (SBLA) focuses on concepts of strategy and competitive advantage and how to achieve them.…
Face-to-face meetings are back: Despite teleconferencing and technology, study shows meetings that provide human contact — face-to-face meetings — are still relevant. As technology provides businesses with cost-effective means for…
Brigadier General Jerry D. Harris Jr. discusses how his position is equivalent to that of a CEO, the importance of Luke Air Force Base, the importance of servant leadership, and…
Online productivity tools: There is a growing category of apps that aim to help businesses be more productive. The problem is, it’s such a broad category and includes hundreds of…
Fennemore Craig, founded in 1885, has helped shape the legal landscape of Arizona and its economy for more than a century. Founded more than a quarter-century before Arizona attained statehood,…
The Small Business Leadership Academy (SBLA) is an intensive executive education program designed to strengthen the business acumen of small business leaders in Arizona. The program was jointly developed by…
INCUBATOR BUILDING Developer: GateWay Community College General contractor: Core Construction Architect: SmithGroup Location: 44th St. and Van Buren Rd., Phoenix Size: 18,100 SF Programmed, designed and built parallel with its sister building (the IEB), the…
Phoenix and Arizona Sustainability: How does Arizona fare when it comes to being green? The Good, the Bad and the Dirty It seems like every week there’s a new list…
ARCADIA NEIGHBORHOOD LEARNING CENTER Developer: Scottsdale Unified School District General contractor: McCarthy Building Companies Architect: Corgan Associates Location: 3811 N. 44th St., Scottsdale Size: 61,877 SF The $16M project will be a K-8 campus rebuild…
ARIZONA SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS General contractor: Hardison/Downey Construction, Inc. Architect: Orcutt | Winslow Location: 5th St. and McDowell, Phoenix Size: 25,700 SF Phase 4 of the $3.3M project at the college preparatory…
