Men in market-based societies work more hours while women mostly work the same hours on average regardless of the type of society, according to a recent study by MIT Sloan School of Management Prof. Rahul Bhui. The researchers found that within and across societies, men whose work was largely commercial tended to work more hours. Men engaged in noncommercial labor worked on … [More]
Guides & Resources – March 2021
Find out more in each issue of In Business Magazine as we provide resources and guides that can help businesses get and stay connected to the information they need to build business. COVID-19 Business Stimulus: With now two phases of the Paycheck Protection Program loans and other Small Business Administration loans and stimulus packages, we include these links for … [More]
Camelot Homes Wins Coveted Housing Quality Award
Judges for the 2021 National Housing Quality Award® (NHQA), sponsored by Pro Builder magazine, named Camelot Homes the winner of a Bronze Award for the company’s commitment to the highest level of operational excellence and quality in the housing industry. Camelot is one of only four honorees this year and is the only Arizona-based company to be named to the list. For the … [More]
Fulton Homes Wins Three EPA Awards in 2020
Fulton Homes, Arizona’s largest family-owned and -operated homebuilder, is the only builder nationally to win three “Partner of the Year” awards from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in a single year: the 2020 Indoor airPLUS Leader of the Year – Builder Award; the 2020 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award; and the 2020 WaterSense Builder Partner … [More]
Navitus Health Solutions Wins Six 2021 AVA Digital Awards
Navitus Health Solutions, a Phoenix-area full pass-through pharmacy benefit manager, received two platinum and two gold awards and two honorable mentions from the 2021 AVA Digital Awards, an annual global competition that honors excellence in digital creativity, branding and strategy. For the full Looking Good 2021 – March Standouts, click here. … [More]
Homie Helps with Girl Scouts’ ‘Cookie Castle’
Homie Arizona partnered with the Girl Scouts-Cactus Pine Council for Girl Scouts’ cookie sales this year. Through the philanthropic arm of the company Homie Helps, a $15,000 donation was made to support cookie sales, foster creativity, engineering, and entrepreneurial skills among the Girl Scouts. And Homie is aiding Girl Scout Mija Kaprosy in building a “Cookie Castle” at The … [More]
Veyo Partners with St. Mary’s Food Bank
During the recent holiday season, more than 40 Veyo drivers and employees donated more than 750 pounds of food to St. Mary’s Food Bank, collecting more than 400 items. Said Mary Cattelino, Arizona operations manager of the non-emergency medical transportation service, “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” For the full Looking Good 2021 – … [More]
Looking Good 2021 – March Standouts
Achievements Camelot Homes Wins Coveted Housing Quality Award Fulton Homes Wins Three EPA Awards in 2020 Navitus Health Solutions Wins Six 2021 AVA Digital Awards Philanthropy Homie Helps with Girl Scouts’ ‘Cookie Castle’ Veyo Partners with St. Mary’s Food Bank … [More]
More than a Moving Service
Experiencing growth even during the pandemic, 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 from its previous operations out of two separate facilities that totaled 18,000 square feet. According to president and founder Chris Berg, Fully Loaded … [More]
Securing Your Choice of Security Firm
Hiring a security firm can help protect one’s business from crime, but it is critical to find the right match for the job. There are a lot of choices in security firms but not all may be the right fit. Based on my 20-plus years’ experience in law enforcement and security, here are some questions I suggest businesses ask before hiring a security firm. Does your security … [More]
The KNOW Women Strives for Global Impact
Women link arms in ways that are different from men. They want to “feel good” when working together. They want to use intuition when making decisions. And they want to feel supported and engaged in community. These observations by Sarah Benken informed her organization of The KNOW Women in 2017. “For women, it is more than just passing around a business card to attract sales; … [More]
Bronze-Winning Whiskey from Sran Spirits
Scottsdale distillery Sran Spirits, LLC won a bronze medal at the 2020 New York International Spirits Competition with its Daru Whiskey. The NYISC is part of the International Beverage Competition series, a unique group of wine, beer, cider and spirits competitions taking place in New York City, Berlin, Melbourne and Hong Kong annually. The judging panels consist entirely of … [More]
HiMS Wins a Best in Biz Award
Health Information Management Systems won Silver in the Most Innovative Product of the Year, Healthcare and Medical category in the 2020 Best in Biz Awards, the only independent business awards program judged by prominent editors and reporters from top-tier publications in North America. HiMS received this honor for its Rapid Response program that helped clinics overcome the … [More]
ProShred AZ: Shred for Food
In its eighth annual shred-a-thon, ProShred Arizona raised close to $4,000 and 582 pounds of food for the Foothills Food Bank in Cave Creek. The shred-a-thon offered residents the opportunity to dispose of unwanted documents safely and securely in exchange for a monetary or food donation. Almost six tons of paper was shredded during the three-hour event, which was then sent to … [More]
Curaleaf Donates Pet CBD Product
Curaleaf, a community-minded cannabis company with eight locations across the state of Arizona, recently donated more than 1,300 units of pet CBD to the Forever Loved Pet Sanctuary, a small 501(c)3 nonprofit organization in Scottsdale that helps senior dogs find their forever homes. The products were developed using 100% natural and U.S.-grown hemp that was tested and extracted … [More]
Community Win/Win Thanks to M3 Junk Removal
Taking a “donate first, trash second” approach and partnering with three local charities to donate gently used furniture from its junk removal pickups, M3 Junk Removal — a division of North Phoenix-based M3 Commercial Moving & Logistics and Muscular Moving Men & Storage — is benefitting UMOM, New Life Center and St. Vincent de Paul while saving landfill space. “You … [More]
Looking Good 2021 – February Standouts
Achievements Bronze-Winning Whiskey from Sran Spirits HiMS Wins a Best in Biz Award Philanthropy ProShred AZ: Shred for Food Curaleaf Donates Pet CBD Product Community Win/Win Thanks to M3 Junk Removal … [More]
Guides & Resources – February 2021
Find out more in each issue of In Business Magazine as we provide resources and guides that can help businesses get and stay connected to the information they need to build business. COVID-19 Business Stimulus: With now two phases of the Paycheck Protection Program loans and other Small Business Administration loans and stimulus packages, we include these links for … [More]
