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NEW Poll: Nearly Half of Black-Owned Small Businesses Closed Permanently Or Will Soon Shutter Due to Insufficient Federal COVID Relief

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As critical federal coronavirus relief legislation remains stalled in negotiations between lawmakers and the White House, a new poll from Color Of Change and Main Street Alliance out today reveals Black-owned small businesses are being decimated by government inaction and racial inequities. Barring swift and decisive action by Congress to provide direct grants to Black small … [More]

Economy & Trends  |    |  

U.S. Loan Serious Delinquencies Spiking Despite Strong Housing Demand

CoreLogic

CoreLogic, a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, today released its monthly Loan Performance Insights Report for July 2020. On a national level, 6.6% of mortgages were in some stage of delinquency (30 days or more past due, including those in foreclosure). This represents a 2.8-percentage point increase in the overall delinquency … [More]

Healthcare & Wellness  |    |  

Phoenix Offers Free Flu Shots, Share with Employees

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With funding assistance from Maricopa County, the city of Phoenix, along with medical partner Passport Health, will offer flu shots at no cost to the community on Saturdays, Oct. 17 and 24. No insurance is required to receive this servi This flu vaccination service is in addition to the no-cost COVID-19 tests already being offered by the city of Phoenix since May. Flu … [More]

Economy & Trends  |    |  

Home Values Are Growing at a Pace Not Seen Since the Recovery from the Great Recession

Zillow

The housing market has seen record-breaking growth since June, further cementing its strength amid an uncertain economy, according to the latest Zillow® Real Estate Market Report1. The typical home value rose to $259,906 in September. That incredible growth includes: A month-over-month growth rate of 0.8%, the biggest jump since November 2005. Quarterly growth of … [More]

Growth & Enterprise  |    |  

Brewery Raises Money for Road Safety Awareness, Releases Pumpkin Ale

Pedal Haus Brewery

Pedal Haus Brewery is excited to announce the release of its Robert Allen Dollar (RAD) Pumpkin Ale. The craft brew launches this Saturday, October 17 at both the Tempe and Chandler locations. Half of the sales from this beer will go back to the Rob Dollar Foundation, while supplies last. The organization’s mission is to engage with existing park safety initiatives to … [More]

Sales & Retail  |    |  

7 Rules You Need to Know for B2B Lead Generation

by Christopher Tompkins

So, you have heard the term “lead generation” before. But what does this actually mean for how you should operate your business? To start, there are a few things to break down: Many B2B business owners do not know where to begin when it comes to gaining quality leads. They want to make sales, but they have no specific strategy to reach their goal. Add to that the fact … [More]

HR & Management  |    |  

Is Home-Based Work Productive? Or Not?

Rick McCartney

According to Cynthia Spraggs, this recent NPR article isn't about Zoom meetings at all. It is about whether home-based work is productive or not. "There are a lot of spurious statistics from low sample sizes. If employees are fatigued by being on video all day (honestly what a nightmare), you can make this better by reconsidering the webcam," says Spraggs. "Clearly, if … [More]

Government & Compliance  |    |  

AZBio to Honor Ten Arizona Legislators as Trailblazers

Arizona Bioindustry Association

The Arizona Bioindustry Association (AZBio) today announced that it will honor eleven Arizona Legislators at the 2020 AZBio Trailblazer Awards in a virtual event that will be held on December 10, 2020 from 11 AM – 12 PM. What it means to be a trailblazer… Each year, AZBio looks back across the legislative session and the year to identify those leaders whose … [More]

Live & Learn  |    |  

Record-Shattering Political Ad Spending in the 2020 Election Cycle

Advertising Analytics

Advertising Analytics is reporting unprecedented political ad spending this political cycle of 2019 – 2020, shattering all previous records.  With spending currently at $7 billion and with several weeks still left to go until Election Day, this amount is well over the $6.7 billion projected by Advertising Analytics for the entire cycle.  The $7 billion represents an 80% … [More]

Growth & Enterprise  |    |  

Moving & Storage Co. Sees Massive Growth amid Pandemic

Muscular Moving Men & Storage

Muscular Moving Men & Storage and its commercial moving division, M3 Commercial Moving & Logistics, are making big moves in 2020 despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. The North Valley-based moving company has seen massive growth this year due to a hot housing market, historic low mortgage rates and Muscular Moving Men’s focus on high quality moves and … [More]

Healthcare & Wellness  |    |  

Acquisition Creates 500 New Healthcare Jobs in Metro-Phoenix

Valor Global

Valor Global, a leading provider in world class call center solutions to customers around the world, has announced its acquisition of DRS Services USA, a top healthcare and medical call center services provider specializing in patient scheduling and healthcare support solutions, based in Scottsdale, Arizona. The acquisition of DRS Services will significantly expand Valor … [More]

Growth & Enterprise  |    |  

Downtown Phoenix will be Site of NCAA Women’s Final Four in 2026

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The NCAA announced that Phoenix is the host city for the 2026 Women's Final Four. The national semifinals will begin on Friday, April 3, 2026 at Talking Stick Resort Arena with the national championship final game taking place on Sunday, April 5. This marks the first time that Phoenix has hosted the nation's top collegiate women's basketball championship, which has not been … [More]

Economy & Trends  |    |  

Jobless Claims Rise amid Growing Urgency for Stimulus Package

U.S. Department of Labor

In the week ending October 10, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 898,000, an increase of 53,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 5,000 from 840,000 to 845,000. The 4-week moving average was 866,250, an increase of 8,000 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised … [More]

Growth & Enterprise  |    |  

Four Best Business Practices to Take Control of What Is Ahead

by Ryan Weissmueller

For many businesses, the landscape has begun to settle to some degree, but we are still in the midst of great uncertainty economically, medically and politically. There are always positive steps that can be taken and here are a few often overlooked best practices to help navigate choppy seas. Explore the What Ifs There are few weapons in a leader’s arsenal more powerful … [More]

Workforce & Career  |    |  

To Move Up in Your Career, Avoid These Leadership Traps like the Plague

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In an Innovative Management Consulting blog, leadership coach Tamara Raymond cautioned workplace leaders to avoid playing favorites among employees and explained why the practice can set leaders and their work teams up for failure. In a recent interview, Raymond, author of Careering: The Pocket Guide to Exploring Your Future Career, expanded on that idea, saying, "There are … [More]

Growth & Enterprise  |    |  

New York Residential Real Estate Co. Launches First Scottsdale Office

Corcoran Group

Corcoran Group, LLC announced the launch of its newest affiliate, Corcoran Platinum Living – based in Scottsdale, Arizona. The announcement was made via virtual appearance by Pamela Liebman, president and CEO of The Corcoran Group. This is the ninth Corcoran affiliate to launch in the U.S. since the start of the year. Corcoran Platinum Living specializes in locations across … [More]

Live & Learn  |    |  

Arizona to Host 2026 NCAA Women’s Final Four; Beating Out Columbus, Portland and Tampa

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The NCAA Women’s Basketball selected Phoenix, Arizona to host the 2026 Women’s Final Four. This will be the first time Arizona hosts the tournament, which has not been held out West since 2012. The competitive bidding process started nearly a year ago, with the Phoenix Women’s Final Four Bid Committee submitting preliminary materials to the NCAA. In January, Phoenix was … [More]

Leadership & Management  |    |  

Have You Heard of Verbal Judo?

by Edgar R. Olivo

Have you ever found yourself frustrated when trying to communicate something, but are unable to clearly state what you mean? Whether it is at work, with a loved one or someone else, communicating sometimes can go wrong. Imagine using your words to defuse situations, create solutions, and make others feel heard. Now, imagine using your words to create the opposite effect. Do you … [More]

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