New Identity Integrates Global Tech Subsidiaries to Boost Transformational Outcomes

Encora

Next-Gen product engineering and digital experience services leader Indecomm Digital Services Inc. announced the company and its subsidiaries, Nearsoft and Söoryen Technologies, have unified and are now operating under the name Encora. The strategic positioning better enables Encora to boost business outcomes for its global client base by combining the best talent and … [More]

Hiring Remote Software Developers? Consider This … 

by Alister Harris

Whenever you need a software developer — whether it is to build a website, create an app, for a smartphone idea, or to enable a more integrated CRM and accounting system for your business — quotes from American companies can feel prohibitively expensive. So outsourcing the work to far-flung countries like Colombia, India, the Philippines or Vietnam for a fraction of the cost … [More]

How Businesses Are (Carefully) Promoting Their Brands during COVID-19

by Mike Hunter

Thanks to COVID-19 and social unrest, 2020 brought an unwelcome wrinkle to public relations game plans. Put out the wrong message – or even the right message with the wrong approach – and a business can end up sounding insensitive or opportunistic, driving away both the media and the potential customers they are trying to reach. Yet, despite the difficulties, many … [More]

How to Reach Out to People You Don’t Know … Yet

by Cheryl Hyatt

A healthy network is a growing network. Successful professionals are constantly cultivating new connections and keeping in touch with individuals they’ve collaborated with. When an opportunity to connect with someone new presents itself, don’t hesitate to take it. When reaching out to someone new, your approach matters. The tone you strike and method you use can make the … [More]

Avnet Names Gallagher as Interim CEO, Amelio Steps Down

Avnet

Avnet, Inc., a leading global technology solutions provider, today announced that William J. (“Bill”) Amelio is moving on from his role as Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Avnet Board of Directors. Rodney C. Adkins, Chairman of the Board, said, “Bill has been a great asset since joining Avnet’s Board of Directors in 2014 and for the past four years as … [More]

Phoenix Attorney Authors First Book to Examine Laws Governing Psychedelic Substances

Mike Hunter

On the verge of a pop culture tipping point, Psychedelica Lex now serves as the preeminent legal manual for individuals and organizations with a vested or growing interest in psychedelics and entheogens. Authored by Gary Smith, a Phoenix-based attorney and a veteran cannabis attorney and general counsel to the nation's oldest non-Native American peyote church, … [More]

Joint Venture Will Build and Operate 40-Bed Hospital in Gilbert

Mike Hunter

Kindred Healthcare, LLC (“Kindred”) and Dignity Health announced a joint venture to build and operate their second inpatient rehabilitation hospital in the Phoenix market. Kindred and Dignity Community Care opened Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital in Chandler, Arizona, in 2016. To serve the growing need for inpatient rehabilitation services in Phoenix, Kindred … [More]

Tech Best Practices Co. Formed to Address Critical Customer Challenges, Headquartered in Arizona

GMI

GMI (Global Market Innovators), one of the largest women- and minority-owned Information Technology Solutions companies in the United States, officially launched. GMI, headquartered in Phoenix, AZ, was formed by industry leaders General Microsystems Inc., nVision Networking, Inc., and Extreme Integration who merged to combine their expertise, leadership, and … [More]

WEBINARS – Aug 4 and 7: Arizona Small Business Boot Camp & Collective

Rick McCartney

  UPCOMING SESSIONS   We're happy to announce Boot Camp sessions have been extended through the end of August! Please note, webinars will now be held twice a week on Tuesdays and Fridays. If you missed any sessions this week, watch here.     SESSION 66: TUESDAY - August 4 | 9:00 AM Converting Your Offline … [More]

CDC Updates Isolation Guidelines; COVID-Positive Employees May Return to Work Sooner

by Otto W. Immel and Brenna M. Wildt, Quarles & Brady LLP

In a little-noticed recent health advisory, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its guidance regarding the discontinuation of home isolation for persons with COVID-19. These subtly-revised guidelines are notable for employers, as the CDC’s return-to-work guidance incorporates its recommendations on the discontinuation of home isolation. As a result, the … [More]

Scottsdale Medical Services Co. Announces Formation of Clinical Advisory Board in Response to COVID-19

Matrix Medical Network

Matrix Medical Network has formed a strategic committee of trusted clinical advisors that includes distinguished industry experts whose focus will be to guide the strategy and clinical practices of Matrix’s COVID-19 support programs. Working closely with the Matrix leadership team, the advisory board will provide insights that support and advance the services Matrix provides to … [More]

Is Market Concentration Leading to Fewer Startups in the U.S. Economy?

Information Technology and Innovation Foundation

Many economists, market analysts, and antitrust hawks claim increased market concentration over the past 30 years has stifled new business creation, leaving the U.S. economy with fewer start-ups and economic vitality. But a new report released today by the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), the leading think tank for science and technology policy, shows … [More]

ZuZu Eats & Treats On-the-Go

ZuZu Cafe at Hotel Valley Ho

ZUZU EATS + TREATS. We're serving up plenty of eats you can enjoy at home. Savor our full restaurant menu along with some special packages and even "Show Stopper" Shakes. Curbside pickup and Grubhub delivery are available from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Place your order at least 30 minutes in advance (please allow one hour for family meals). Picking-up curbside? Call upon arrival … [More]

The Heard Museum at Home

The Heard Museum

Heard at Home The Heard Museum believes that nothing can fully replace an in-person visit to a museum, to see and experience art, other works of Indigenous creation, and exhibitions up close and personal. However due to time, budget, distance and yes, social distancing the Heard Museum is not always accessible to the visiting public. The Heard Museum team has pulled … [More]

Make it a Playful Day with the Children’s Museum of Phoenix

Children's Museum of Phoenix

To view our daily activities, follow us on all of our social channels! You can find an archive of all the projects we've published during our closure in our Resource Library! We hope you will continue on our virtual journey by following us on all of our social channels! Play and learn together with these at-home activities: Turtle Crawl: English | Español Crispy Kale … [More]

WEBINAR – Aug 17 to 19: 2020 NFIB Virtual Fly-In Conference

NFIB

Your personal stories of small business success and hardship can influence lawmakers in meaningful ways. Attend the 2020 NFIB Virtual Fly-In for information, tips, tools, and tactics that will help you make an impact with legislators before they vote. Registration is free at NFIBFlyIn.com   CLICK TO SEE THE VIRTUAL FLY-IN AGENDA … [More]

June Personal Income and Disposable Income Decreased due to COVID-19

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis

Personal income decreased $222.8 billion (1.1 percent) in June according to estimates released today by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (tables 3 and 5). Disposable personal income (DPI) decreased $255.3 billion (1.4 percent) and personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $737.7 billion (5.6 percent). Real DPI decreased 1.8 percent in June and Real PCE increased … [More]

Micro-Businesses Resilient Through COVID-19, Helping Communities Weather Economic Impact of Pandemic

GoDaddy

Everyday entrepreneurs and their millions of ventures in the U.S. were resilient in the face of the punishing economic climate of the first two months of COVID-19, according to new data from Venture Forward, GoDaddy's multi-year research project that demonstrates and quantifies the impact that ventures have on local communities and the U.S. economy. The new data … [More]

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