How Younger Workers Can Mentor Older Ones and Move Companies Forward

inbusinessPHX.com

Mentoring usually refers to a manager, executive, or experienced employee guiding a younger person in the workplace, helping them acquire knowledge and new skills that foster professional growth. But with the expanding role of technology in today’s rapidly evolving business climate, a role reversal sometimes takes place – reverse mentorship. That is, older employees are … [More]

Early Research Indicates that 58% of Frontline Healthcare Workers Are Most Concerned about COVID-19 Vaccine Adoption

Waggl

Waggl, the most powerful Employee Voice platform for hospital systems, today released preliminary results from “The Voice of Healthcare Workers,” a dynamic resource that enables frontline healthcare workers to share real-time suggestions and insights with their peers about the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccination. “With the COVID-19 vaccine being distributed to the front-line … [More]

High-End Delivery, Moving, Receiving and Warehousing Company Opens New Warehouse

Fully Loaded Deliveries

Fully Loaded Deliveries, a luxury delivery, moving, receiving and warehousing company, recently purchased and expanded into a new 33,000-square-foot warehouse in North Phoenix. The new warehouse, located at 750 East Lone Cactus Drive in Phoenix, is a state-of-the-art facility featuring a specialized art and accessory room with plenty of space to provide abundant climate … [More]

Ducey Allocates $40 Million to Prevent Homelessness

State of Arizona Office of the Governor

Governor Doug Ducey today announced the state will distribute $40,256,793 in federal funds to support Arizonans facing homelessness and mitigate the spread of COVID-19 among vulnerable populations. “We want to make sure Arizonans have access to resources that will keep them safe and healthy, especially as we enter the new year,” said Governor Ducey. “These funds will provide … [More]

Lucid Motors Expands Retail Locations in the US with First East Coast Studios in South Florida

Lucid Motors

Lucid Motors, which is setting new standards for sustainable mobility with its advanced luxury EVs, today announced the opening of its newest retail location – the Lucid Studio in Miami at Brickell City Centre – on Saturday, December 19. This location is the first of a network of Lucid Studios that will open on the East Coast of the United States over the next year – including … [More]

Guaranteed Rate Bowl Forced to Cancel Its 2020 Game due to Pandemic

Fiesta Bowl Organization

Due to unprecedented ramifications from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Guaranteed Rate Bowl has been forced to cancel its 2020 game, originally set for December 26. The Guaranteed Rate Bowl looks forward to returning for the 2021-22 Bowl Season, in downtown Phoenix live on ESPN, featuring teams from the Big Ten and Big 12 Conferences. We were excited to host two quality … [More]

Real Estate Website Predicts Stronger Housing Market Across the Board in 2021

Zillow

The for-sale housing market showed incredible strength in 2020, and Zillow® predicts 2021 will be even stronger. Demand continues to grow, and is expected to surge in the cities as economies reopen. Zillow forecasts annual home sales growth will be the highest in nearly 40 years as life and financial certainty brings more sellers into the market to meet the heavy demand and … [More]

GoDaddy Acquires Poynt, Expands Commerce Services with Offline Sales and Integrated Payments

GoDaddy

GoDaddy Inc., the company that empowers everyday entrepreneurs, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Poynt. Under the terms of the agreement, GoDaddy will pay $320 million in cash at closing and $45 million in deferred cash payments subject to certain performance and employment conditions over three years. The transaction is expected to close in … [More]

Magellan Health Announces Acquisition of Majority Interest in Bayless Integrated Healthcare

Magellan Healthcare, Inc.

Magellan Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGLN) (“Magellan”), one of the nation’s leaders in managing complex, high cost healthcare, today announced it has completed the acquisition of a 70 percent interest in Bayless Integrated Healthcare (“Bayless”), a leading integrated outpatient behavioral health and primary care provider in Arizona. Founded in 1982, the Bayless integrated care … [More]

DES Announces Child Care Scholarship Program for Essential Workers

Arizona Department of Economic Security

The Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES)announced a new program aimed at providing child care resources to essential frontline workerscombating COVID-19. The Essential Workers Child Care Relief Scholarship Program will be open to: First responders Critical health care workers Essential government operations workers Grocery store and food bank workers … [More]

Local Business Erects ‘Stay Healthy, AZ’ Sign in Christmas Lights on Massive Crane for Valley to See

inbusinessPHX.com

Starting today, Valley drivers may have noticed something up in the sky. It’s not a bird. It’s not a plane. It’s not even Superman or Santa just yet. It happens to sparkling lights strung up to a tall crane on Fourth Avenue and Fillmore Street in downtown Phoenix. Locally owned and operated CHASSE Building Team decided to put up these lights – which spell out STAY HEALTHY, AZ – … [More]

Brand Audits: The Harsh Look in the Mirror Your Business Desperately Needs

by Christopher Tompkins

You’re sitting there, trying to figure out why the business you’ve invested blood, sweat and tears (and lots of money) into just doesn’t feel like it’s working anymore. Some of the shine has faded, customers are less enthused and so are you. Well, your business is probably fine; it’s your brand that needs some maintenance. A brand audit is a detailed analysis of how your … [More]

CVS Health Begins Administering COVID-19 Vaccines in Long-Term Care Facilities

CVS Health

CVS Health has formally launched its COVID-19 vaccination program for long-term care facilities, whose residents have been disproportionality impacted by the pandemic. CVS Pharmacy teams will administer the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine in facilities across 12 states this week, and the company expects to vaccinate up to four million residents and staff at over 40,000 … [More]

Workforce Report Shows ‘Positive Development’ in Key Arizona Industries

Greater Phoenix Chamber

The Greater Phoenix Chamber Foundation hosted a Workforce Webinar on Dec. 10th and discussed the current and future state of Arizona’s Workforce. Trevor Stokes, CEO, Partnership for Workforce Innovation provided an analysis of the Greater Phoenix region’s labor market, unemployment, dynamic industries and how COVID-19 impacted Valley businesses. “Despite the challenges of … [More]

EEOC Issues New Guidance to Employers Regarding Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccinations

Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP

On December 16, 2020, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued new guidance to employers that want to require employees to get Covid-19 vaccinations when they become available to most Americans. The guidance also outlines the steps that employers must take before they can exclude unvaccinated employees from their facilities and job sites. The guidance provides … [More]

Recruiting Best Practices for Improving Your Employer Brand

by Ben Siegel

Business owners can follow these guidelines to keep employer branding a top priority while recruiting talent: Create a group of metrics, and hold to them Establishing a core set of metrics will help build efficiency in your recruiting process. These metrics can include any measures that will help build consistent procedures, though should mainly take focus on consistently … [More]

Charter Ollie the Trolley for Holiday Light Tours

Dunn Transportation

The holidays are here – and so is Ollie The Trolley’s one-of-a-kind annual Holiday Light Tour! We know the most spectacular Christmas light displays in the Valley, and we’ll do all the driving in our family friendly trolleys. Bring up to 30 of your loved ones along – and some hot cocoa or cider – and get the whole crew into the Holiday Spirit. Our Jolly trolley operators will … [More]

Spice Up Your Holidays and Stay True to the Southwest

JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa

Spice up your holidays at JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa this Christmas with Southwestern cuisine from Rita’s Cantina & Bar. Enjoy dimly-lit al fresco dining at Rita’s Cantina & Bar on Dec. 25 from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. with a three-course, specially-curated pre-fixe menu, which includes a roasted cauliflower and parsnip bisque, baby kale and … [More]

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