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Nearly $600 Million in Local Coronavirus Relief Funds to be Disbursed

State of Arizona Office of the Governor

Nearly $600 million in coronavirus relief and recovery dollars for local Arizona governments and nonprofits as part of a funding plan was announced today by Governor Doug Ducey. The plan includes $441 million in direct, flexible funding to local cities, towns and counties that did not receive direct funding earlier this year from the federal government. In addition, local … [More]

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WEBINAR – Jun 1 to 5: Arizona Small Business Boot Camp & Collective

Arizona Commerce Authority

  UPCOMING SESSIONS Please join us for next week's Boot Camp sessions. If you missed any sessions this week, watch here.   SESSION 22: MONDAY - June 1 | 9:00 AM Target's SAFE Guide for Retailers Hear from Target's Director of Government Affairs, Kent Wilson, on how the retail giant is implementing safety … [More]

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EN NEGOCIOS: Lo que necesita saber sobre la solicitud del perdón de préstamos del programa PPP

por Edgar R. Olivo

Prestatarios del Programa PPP ahora tienen guia sobre cómo solicitar la condonación de préstamos, gracias a las nuevas instrucciones publicadas el 15 de mayo de 2020 por la Administración de Pequeñas Empresas (SBA por sus siglas en inglés) y el Departamento del Tesoro. Si tomaste prestado de este programa, aquí hay algunos consejos que debes conocer para solicitar el perdón. … [More]

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What You Need to Know About PPP Loan Forgiveness Application

by Edgar R. Olivo

Borrowers of the PPP Program now have guidance on how to apply for loan forgiveness, thanks to the new instructions released on May 15, 2020, by the Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Department of the Treasury. If you borrowed from this program, here are some tips you need to know in order to submit for forgiveness. The published PPP Loan Forgiveness application is … [More]

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EN NEGOCIOS: Enfrentando el riesgo y el florecimiento en un mundo post covid19

por Rita Hudgens

"El mayor riesgo es no arriesgar nada en absoluto". Leo Buscaglia Riesgo: ¿amigo o enemigo? ¿Cuál es el primer pensamiento que te viene a la mente cuando piensas en la palabra riesgo? En una encuesta no oficial de mis amigos más cercanos, esto es lo que dijeron cuando les hice la misma pregunta. Riesgo es igual a: Una amenaza sobre la que necesito actuar … [More]

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Risk: Friend or Foe?

by Rita Hudgens

“The Greatest Risk is to Risk Nothing at All.” —Leo Buscaglia What’s the first thought that pops into your mind when you think of the word “risk”? In an unofficial survey of my closest friends, here’s what they said when I posed the same question to them. Risk equals: A threat I need to act upon Thrill Aversion No-risk/no-reward Task/action/situation with … [More]

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As the Pandemic Wears On, These 10 Habits Help Frontline Workers Cope

Rick McCartney

COVID-19 has been tough on everyone and, without a doubt, our industry's frontline workers have borne much of the brunt. Yet have you ever wondered why some healthcare professionals seem to be doing better than others? Gary R. Simonds, MD, MHCDS, and Wayne M. Sotile, PhD have some insights. They've spent years studying what makes some workers thrive under extreme stress while … [More]

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Local Pharmacy Pivots Focus to Home Delivery

by Jenifer Montano

SpotRx Pharmacy is a local full-service pharmacy that leverages innovative technology to create greater access to medication through kiosk pick-up and free home delivery. Best known for its pharmacy kiosks, which allow patients to pick up their medication without leaving the doctor's office, SpotRx also offers additional ways for people to access their medication. Like many … [More]

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Assessment Provider and Recruitment Co. Partner Creating a Bias-free Hiring Process

Bryq

Bryq, a leading bias-free assessment provider, and SmartRecruiters, a global leader in enterprise recruitment software, announced today the availability of an integration between the two platforms. The partnership will enable recruiters and hiring managers to seamlessly assess hundreds of candidates and find the right candidate for the job, with a bias-free process. Bryq is … [More]

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Five Restroom Upgrades to Improve Hand Washing and Minimize Germs

Bradley

The rapid spread of COVID-19 has made an unprecedented and indelible mark on how our society responds to potential germ exposure, raising new questions around the hygienic and safe usage of public restrooms. In a matter of weeks, the pandemic caused a major uptick in hand washing, taught us the virtues of social distancing and elevated our awareness of hand-to-surface … [More]

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REPORT: Assessment Shows COVID-19’s Cascading Financial Damage to Hospitals

Kaufman Hall

April was brutal for the nation’s hospitals as they felt the cascading effects of the first full month of COVID-19’s impacts. Steep volume and revenue declines drove record-poor margin performance for hospitals nationwide, with median Operating Margin and Operating EBITDA Margin, as represented by Kaufman Hall’s indices, falling to –29% and –19%, respectively for … [More]

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Valley Construction Co. Foundation Donates $200,000 to Valley Charities

The Sundt Foundation

The Sundt Foundation donated $100,000 to aid five Valley nonprofits to address the increased need due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Matthew’s Crossing, Aster Empowered, Midwest Food Bank, Chrysalis and Community Alliance Against Family Abuse each received $20,000 in relief aid. “So many are hurting during this pandemic across the Valley,” said Cathie Gabriel, the Sundt … [More]

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Employees Reevaluate Meaningful In-Office Connections in Wake of COVID-19

Hana

U.S. employees may be reexamining their relationship with the office after COVID-19, according to a survey of more than 1,000 office-based employees. The survey  found that many workers (those who worked in an office and/or remotely prior to COVID-19) still view the office as a critical place to meaningfully connect with colleagues, yet they value the flexibility that comes … [More]

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Event to Shine a Light on Women Leaders, July 28

ATHENA Valley of the Sun

ATHENA Valley of the Sun (AVOS), the official Arizona affiliate of ATHENA International, will be hosting the 4th annual ATHENA Awards on Tuesday, July 28, to shine a light on exemplary women leaders. The special event will include the presentation of the Global ATHENA Leadership Award and will honor six local women, and young women from area high schools, for their work in the … [More]

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Institutional Property Advisors Expands with Established Brokerage Team in Phoenix 

Marcus & Millichap

Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), announced today that veteran commercial real estate brokerage team Peter Bauman and Tivon Moffitt joined IPA as senior vice presidents in Phoenix, Arizona. Formerly with JLL, Bauman and Moffitt are accomplished industry veterans with extensive institutional and private client relationships … [More]

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Wellness Co. Re-Opens with New and Enhanced Health and Safety Standards

Zeel

As Arizona reopens for business, Zeel, a leading global wellness brand, announces a return to its popular Massage on Demand® services, incorporating its new initiative Zeel Shield™, a framework of comprehensive health and safety protocols.  Enhancements to the Zeel App also include a daily wellness check for providers, and in-app and text notifications to consumers confirming … [More]

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LegalTech Startup Opens Lawyer Marketplace to Consumers, Startups and All Businesses

AppearMe

AppearMe, the nation's largest on-demand and real-time network of freelance lawyers, solo attorneys and law firms, is now open to individuals, startups and businesses nationwide. A network of over 10,000 lawyers is here to provide affordable, reliable and transparent flat fee legal services. For over two years the UC Berkeley Skydeck cohort company was only available to … [More]

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Cultural Museum Re-Opening with Exhibition Extensions and New Protection Guidelines

The Heard Museum

The Heard Museum is pleased to announce its reopening timeline with new policies and procedures in place based on current guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Arizona State Department of Health. The Heard Museum will reopen to Members June 2 - 7, 2020 and to the General Public on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. In order to offer a safe, comfortable … [More]

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