Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Arizona, a leading nonprofit behavioral health organization, proudly announced that it is being recognized in Change-Makers in Child Welfare 2020 -- a report highlighting the HRC Foundation’s All Children - All Families (ACAF) program’s partnership with 100 organizations across the country working to improve the services they provide to the … [More]
Hands-Free Door Adapters & Modular Sneeze Guards Boost Safety and Morale at Work
Businesses looking for quick, effective ways to protect employees and customers, as well as enhance their feeling of well-being, can now access Hands-Free Door Adapters and Sneeze Guards from Indow. These innovations help reduce disease transmission in the workplace. Indow Hands-Free Door Adapters allow people to open doors with their forearms instead of their hands. They’re … [More]
WEBINAR – Jun 3: Restaurant and Bar Activity and COVID-19
On June 3, 2020, SipScience, a national data analytics hospitality company for consumers, bars, and restaurants will host a Webinar via Zoom from 4:30pm-5:30pm CT to review the findings of it’s latest data research: Restaurant/ Bar Activity and COVID-19. This 60 minute moderated panel discussion will feature several leading voices in the hospitality industry and will be led by … [More]
Books: 12 Tips for Employers to Navigate the Future World of Work
With so many employees quickly shifting to work-from-home arrangements and many others with concerns about remaining on-site during the COVID-19 pandemic, employers face a range of new questions about the future world of work. To help employers strategically respond to evolving employee needs and concerns, The Grossman Group, a Chicago-based leadership and communications … [More]
WEBINAR – Jun 4: Turn Your Managers into Great Interviewers
Whether your company is hiring for a precious few open positions or you’re about to rapidly expand your workforce, interviews will play a key role in making sure you get the right people on board. The problem? Most managers don’t know how to interview candidates so that they truly can predict how they’ll perform on the job. And every manager has their own style and approach, … [More]
Three Tips for Transforming a Company and Surviving an Uncertain Time
The COVID-19 pandemic stopped the business world in its tracks. As companies slowly open again, change is imminent for many. But “change” in this new normal could be insufficient for business survival. Transformation — the execution of several integrated change initiatives — goes further. The goal with a transformation is to make changes to processes, people and systems that … [More]
Why Remote Teams Could Be the Way of the Future
Prior to March of this year, many businesses never imagined they would be forced to go remote virtually overnight. But it happened. Businesses that do not rely on in-person contact quickly learned about Zoom - and the importance of a strong internet connection. What many of them may not have known are the undeniable advantages and benefits remote teams offer. Let’s take a … [More]
New Polls: Minorities Struggle to Secure PPP Loans
Alignable.com, the largest online referral network for small businesses, has just compiled the results of several recent polls on the Paycheck Protection Program that show it has fallen short for many small-business owners. Some of the hardest hit include companies owned by minorities and minority women, as well as small-business people just starting as … [More]
Avoid a Tsunami of Business Bankruptcies
Recent bankruptcy announcements from Neiman Marcus, Garden Fresh Restaurants and J.C. Penney are the beginning of a cresting tidal wave. The retail and restaurant industries have been devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic and related quarantine orders, with many other businesses on the brink of bankruptcy. However, bankruptcy isn’t always necessary, even when a business is in … [More]
WEBINAR – May 28: Regional Report – Greater Phoenix Tech Challenge
On Thursday, May 28 at 10 a.m. MST, the Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) will host the latest installment of its virtual series, ‘Regional Report,’ which will be a digital pitch competition. Four Greater Phoenix-based businesses and/or nonprofits will pitch their technology and highlight how they have pivoted their operation to meet the current demands of the COVID-19 … [More]
Previously Unchanged Funeral Home Industry Changes Since COVID-19 Says Survey
The pandemic has significantly altered consumer attitudes and behaviors in three key areas of the funeral and cemetery business – the buying and shopping process, the necessity of physical presence to support loved ones in their time of need, and the influence of technology on both. This according to The Foresight Companies 2020 Funeral and Cemetery Consumer Behavior … [More]
