September 2018
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Cover Story
Achieving Greatness: Meet the 2018 Women of Achievement
Achieving goals is how businesses succeed, and our community has grown from layers of success built upon other layers of success. Powering this is the … [More]
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Feature
Use Document Management to Conquer HR Challenges
Human resources managers are playing a growing role within business expansion; more than ever, they are expected to weigh in on company decisions with … [More]
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Roundtable
ROI: Return on Involvement
Imagine this conversation between two shoppers at a car dealership:
Consumer #1: “I want the one I read about in the latest issue of Car and Driver … [More]
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Legal
Employers: Reject Sexual Harassment (Part I)
Recent events have brought sexual harassment into the spotlight, but it is no stranger to this kind of recurrence. Employees, employers, courts, … [More]
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Nonprofit
Communicate the Transformative Impact with Social Return on Investment
For nonprofits, communicating impact and value is crucial. While most businesses answer to a select group of owners, investors and shareholders, … [More]
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From the Top
Lennard van der Feltz: Merging Technology with the Art of Financial Planning
Ask anyone to describe financial planning and you will likely get myriad responses ranging from investing in insurance policies or mutual funds to … [More]
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By the Numbers
Enterprises Challenged in Addressing Employee Engagement
New survey data shows that a majority of enterprises polled are committed to prioritizing employee engagement. The 2018 Employee Engagement Survey … [More]
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Startups
Shoes Power Up Body and Spirit
Athalonz, a 2014 startup based in Mesa, offers first-of-their-kind shoes as a wearable tech product in a field that includes the Apple Watch, Antelope … [More]
Courses for Entrepreneurs – Online and Free
There is a wealth of sources available to help entrepreneurs. Business incubators and accelerators — and free online courses from prestigious … [More]
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Healthcare
Is an Association Plan the Answer?
Competition and choice were two promises of the Affordable Care Act that have largely been unfulfilled. Will Association Health Plans be the flavor of … [More]
Glucose-Monitoring Leader Expands in Mesa
With demand for Dexcom’s newest product soaring and the company’s stock price at an all-time high, the leader in continuous glucose monitoring for … [More]
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Well Well Well
Valley Acupuncture Franchise Expands
Scottsdale-based Modern Acupuncture™, a franchise concept transforming the alternative medicine market and acupuncture industry, has opened a clinic … [More]
Strengthening Lung Health Institute’s Advisory Board
Andrew Huberman, Ph.D., neuroscientist and tenured associate professor of neurobiology and ophthalmology at Stanford University School of Medicine, is … [More]
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CRE
Consumer Cellular’s Big Box Move Illustrates Trend
The Great Recession of 2008 left a massive overhang of big-box retail buildings exceeding 6 million square feet Valley-wide, reports Ray Cashen of … [More]
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Get Real
Industrial Spec
Industrial demand remains high following a record 2017, with the Sky Harbor and Southeast Valley submarkets experiencing most of the activity since … [More]
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Briefs
Re-energizing Arizona’s Film Industry
Featuring locations throughout Arizona, including Apache Junction, Queen Creek and Scottsdale, principal photography recently wrapped on an … [More]
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Bytes
Changing the Way Businesses Do TV
Seventeen Phoenix/Scottsdale local businesses as well as many national chain brands are using a new social TV platform called UPshow as an affordable … [More]
Digital Matchmaker
vCandidates.com, the first subscription-based digital platform that connects recruiters with qualified and pre-screened candidates, aims to eliminate … [More]