Bryten Wins 2024 NAA Top Employers Award

by Mike Hunter

Bryten Real Estate Partners, a Phoenix-based multifamily management and consulting company serving 11 states and more than 30 cities across the U.S., has been recognized for the third year in a row as a top ten employer by the National Apartment Association. … [More]

IMI Design Studio Clinches 7 Excellence Awards

by Mike Hunter

Scottsdale-based IMI Design Studio took home seven big wins — including “Total Remodel,” one of its five firsts — at the recent ASID Design Excellence Awards. The luxury design firm is helmed by renowned interior designer Anita Lang, who founded it more than 25 years ago. … [More]

Avnet Supports St. Mary’s Food Bank with Time and Money

by Mike Hunter

For a recent event under Avnet’s community engagement program, Avnet Cares, a group of 40 Avnet Cares volunteers (including some of Avnet’s global executives) packed close to 3,000 food boxes for seniors and emergency storage at St. Mary’s Food Bank. Additionally, Avnet made a donation of more than $6,000 to support the food bank’s mission throughout Arizona. … [More]

JE Dunn Donates $100,00 to Fighter Country Foundation

by Mike Hunter

JE Dunn Construction has gifted Fighter Country Foundation, a nonprofit military community organization that supports the community of Luke Air Force Base - the largest fighter wing in the United States Air Force — with one of its ten $100,000 grants as part of its community impact campaign, Building a Legacy: A Century of Generosity, that celebrates the company’s 100-year … [More]

Lincoln Joins 9/11 Day to Pack Meals for the Hungry

by Mike Hunter

Thirty-two employees from the Phoenix office of Lincoln Property Company participated in the recent Meal Pack for 9/11 Day, joining volunteers in 21 cities across the U.S. to pack nine million meals for those at risk of hunger in America. The cost of the food ingredients for the 400,000 meals packed by Lincoln employees for Phoenix residents in need was covered by an $11,000 … [More]

The Art of Negotiating or the Art of War

by Jason Monczka

There are countless ways to approach negotiations when looking to close a deal. Some people take a blind approach while others rely on strategy. The most consistently successful negotiators who have the highest closing ratios use a strategic approach, which prioritizes intentional communication and avenues for reaching an audience. The blind approach speaks for itself —it is … [More]

Delta Dental of Arizona Launches First-Ever Retail Product

by Alison Bailin

Over the past several years, Delta Dental of Arizona has been in the midst of a transformation from a single-line insurance company to a multi-line health and wellness organization providing affordable dental as well as vision benefits to individuals, families and businesses throughout the state while advocating for medical-dental integration and proactively working to increase … [More]

Comtech Commits to Chandler

by Mike Hunter

Global technology leader Comtech Telecommunications Corp. recently relocated its headquarters from Melville, N.Y., to Chandler, Ariz., as part of its continuing effort to optimize its corporate infrastructure and enhance Comtech’s culture of innovation. The City of Chandler is already home to several of Comtech’s largest customers and provides easy access to a leading … [More]

Looking Good 2024 – October Standouts

Local Standouts Recognized for Achievements and Philanthropy

Achievements Sagewood a Best Senior Living Community Arizona Financial Credit Union a Forbes #1 Colliers Agent Named a 2024 Woman of Influence Banner Health Receives National Recognition Clear Title Agency a ‘Top Company to Work for’ MC Residential Wins Housing Heroes Award PMO Squad an Inc 5000 Fastest-Growing Company Philanthropy AZ Blue … [More]

AZ Blue Foundation Awards $1M to Combat Health Challenges

by Mike Hunter

The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Foundation for Community & Health Advancement recently awarded more than $1 million to 28 organizations addressing Arizona’s most pressing health challenges. Funding will help organizations focus on four key areas: mental health, substance use disorder, chronic health conditions, and health equity. … [More]

PMO Squad an Inc 5000 Fastest-Growing Company

by Mike Hunter

The PMO Squad has been listed on the 2024 Inc 5000 List of the fastest-growing private companies in America as the No. 1 project management consulting firm in Arizona, the Southwest U.S. Region, and all of the United States. … [More]

MC Residential Wins Housing Heroes Award

by Mike Hunter

MC Residential, the property management arm of MC Companies, a leading multifamily investment, development, construction, and management company, has been honored with the inaugural prestigious Housing Heroes Award from the Arizona Multifamily Association for its exceptional commitment to positively impacting Arizona communities through collaborative teamwork and community … [More]

Clear Title Agency: ‘Top Company to Work for in AZ’

by Mike Hunter

Clear Title Agency of Arizona was named among the 2024 Top Companies to Work for in Arizona for the 12th consecutive year, presented by Arizona Capitol Times, Best Companies Group and Best Companies AZ for company culture and business influence. … [More]

Banner Health Receives National Recognition

by Mike Hunter

Banner Health has been nationally recognized for supporting supply chain diversity as part of its social responsibility initiatives. Premier, Inc., a leading healthcare improvement and technology company that unites an alliance of more than 4,350 U.S. hospitals and health systems and approximately 300,000 other providers and organizations, presented the 2024 Supplier … [More]

Arizona Financial Credit Union a Forbes # 1

by Mike Hunter

Arizona Financial Credit Union has been ranked No. 1 in Arizona on the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2024. America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2024 ranking lists the institutions that stood out for fulfilling the unique financial needs and expectations of their local communities thereby being most valued by residents of each state. … [More]

Colliers Agent Named a 2024 Woman of Influence

by Mike Hunter

Arizona Colliers agent Bettina Hunt, CCIM, CPM, has been named to GlobeSt.’s Women of Influence Class of 2024 in the category of Broker – Landlord/Agency Representation. Since 1983, this award has recognized a growing number of commercial real estate female professionals for their remarkable achievements. The individual honorees have personally impacted the market and have … [More]

Sagewood Named a Best Senior Living Community for 2024

by Mike Hunter

Sagewood, a life plan community in North Phoenix, has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a 2024 best independent living continuing care retirement community. For its 2024 Best Senior Living ratings, U.S. News evaluated nearly 3,500 communities on several criteria, including resident and family members’ satisfaction with safety, care, community management, … [More]

Rebranding a ‘Shark Tank’ Winner Targets New Markets

by RaeAnne Marsh

Now branded as “Slick Barrier,” this locally developed product that had a successful appearance on “Shark Tank” early last year is a patented revolutionary barrier system applied to a home’s or business’s exterior that stops crawling pests from getting inside. Gilbert-based Slick Barrier launched as a service in 2018 and recently launched a retail side for DIY in all Home Depot … [More]

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