OCTOBER 2019

Cover Story

Achieving Greatness

There will come a time when it will seem odd to single out women as a separate population in the business world. But today — even with the tremendous … [More]

Features

How to Get a Meeting with the C-Suite

Hollywood has always known how to take a meeting. Tinseltown tête à têtes are how movies get made, box-office records are broken and stars are born. … [More]

HonorHealth’s Tradition of Impact

The word honor conjures up all kinds of thoughts about respect, ethics and pride. Whenever honor is brought into a conversation, the assumption is … [More]

Attention to Detail Can Make or Break a Company

“Pay more attention to detail.” It’s something we’ve all said to an employee, co-worker or even spouse at some point. It can be a frustrating … [More]

Roundtable

Have the Best Benefits Open Enrollment Ever

Open enrollment can be a stressful time for employees and HR professionals alike. Educating employees on how their choices will affect them and their … [More]

Legal

Minimum Wage and Tip-Pooling

Wages are a constant pressure point for businesses, especially restaurants. Restaurant owners and managers face relentless pressure to minimize costs … [More]

From the Top

K.C. Kanaan: Making NEMT More than Just a Ride

When K.C. Kanaan’s parents lost their ability to drive, Kanaan began looking for solutions to help his aging parents maintain their independence. But … [More]

By the Numbers

Email Efficacy in the Workplace

A It’s commonly assumed email is the best way to reach people in the workplace, but the numbers are starting to tell a different story. In a recent … [More]

Startups

Gig-Staffing for Food & Beverage

Qwick is a Phoenix-based on-demand staffing company that connects service industry professionals with food and beverage shifts in real-time. Its … [More]

Filling a Neglected Niche in Recycling

Recyclops is an Uber-like service, leveraging a tech-driven smart routing app and local drivers to provide curbside recycling in rural areas, doorstep … [More]

CRE

Buyer Beware of Manipulative Landlords

The commercial real estate industry is in one of the hottest markets we have seen in years, with the state average GDP growth of 3.4 percent in 2018 and a 3.2-percent … [More]

Tariff-Friendly Industrial Project in Goodyear

New York-based Foundation Capital Partners and Chicago-based Baker Development Corporation have broken ground on a two-building, Class A industrial project called VB/143. … [More]

Union Aims for Market-Leading Companies

Union, a Class A office project at the junction of Mesa, Tempe and Scottsdale, is set to break ground on Phase One this month. But the Lincoln Property Company project … [More]

Healthcare

Suicide in the Workplace

The suicide rate in the United States has increased to more than 33 percent within 20 years. Trends have shown a surge in workplace suicide, with the … [More]

Technology

Wireless Usage Increases, Latest Technologies Demand New Infrastructure

No one can deny the use of cellular and other mobile wireless technology has dramatically increased over the past decade. But while technological … [More]