The office coffee machine has a way of creating a job nobody remembers accepting. Who orders the coffee? Who paid for the last box? Who calls for service when the machine stops working five minutes before a client arrives? Nespresso Professional’s office subscription puts some structure around that daily ritual. Its U.S. offering pairs a Momento 120 machine with recurring … [More]
Podcasts: A Powerful Business Tool for Connection and Thought Leadership
Creating a different level of familiarity and credibility
For years, business leaders have utilized traditional channels to build their personal brands and showcase their subject matter expertise, from conference stages and newspaper columns to LinkedIn posts and speaking engagements. Those channels still matter. But there is a newer format changing how leaders build credibility and relationships: the podcast. A podcast is a … [More]
Medicare and Cybersecurity Changes to Prepare for in 2027
Practical priorities for physicians and health plans
Medicare changes taking effect in 2027 will reach well beyond the billing department. New requirements for electronic prior authorization, changes in health-plan payment calculations and an expanded group of negotiated prescription drug prices will affect how Arizona’s physicians and health plans deliver care, exchange information and manage revenue. Selected specialists will … [More]
This Program Could Unlock $2.5 Million in Arizona Startup Funding
An Arizona MedTech Startup Shows What Is Possible
Nathan Friedman is the CEO of HemaSense, an Arizona-based startup with a wearable patch that detects bleeding beneath the skin before it surfaces at skin level. With a background in medtech innovation, Friedman and his team saw an opportunity to improve health outcomes for patients post-surgery. They developed a device that measures electrical conductivity through tissue to … [More]
The Persuasive Leader: Proven Strategies for Moving People and Ideas
Winning support for organizational change requires more than a sound strategy. Leaders also need to understand the people whose commitment will determine whether a plan succeeds. In The Persuasive Leader, Jay A. Conger draws on more than two decades of research and executive coaching to explain how persuasion helps leaders build that commitment. Conger offers practical … [More]
The Investing Mind: A Guide to the Principles and Processes of Successful Investing
Michael J. Mauboussin draws on 40 years on Wall Street and more than three decades teaching investment analysis at Columbia Business School to examine the habits of successful investors. The Investing Mind identifies 10 essential attributes and explains how a disciplined approach to thinking can improve decisions when outcomes remain uncertain. The book connects practical … [More]
The Seven Principles Playbook for Sustainable Companies: Purpose, Planetary Boundaries, and Durable Value Creation
Arnaud Blandin presents sustainability as a way to guide business strategy and create lasting value. Drawing on his work with investors, entrepreneurs and corporate executives, The Seven Principles Playbook for Sustainable Companies gives leaders a framework for connecting their organization’s purpose, growth plans and environmental responsibilities with the interests of … [More]
How AI Is Making Email Marketing More Powerful for B2B Brands
When most think of “AI for email marketing,” they think of drafting emails. But that’s only the beginning. Customer acquisition costs continue to climb, and AI has made it possible for any competitor to produce content at a volume that would have required a full team just a few years ago. This is why email is (and newsletters are) having a moment in B2B. The most powerful … [More]
AI-Powered Identity Verification for Arizona Real Estate Closings
As real estate fraud schemes become increasingly sophisticated, title insurance companies are turning to technology to strengthen security throughout the closing process. Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company’s Phoenix National Commercial Services division is now using CLEAR identity verification technology as an additional step in verifying parties involved in real estate … [More]
Why Innovation and Patient Experience Are Redefining Outpatient Behavioral Healthcare
For decades, medication-based psychiatric care has followed a familiar rhythm: a diagnosis, a prescription, and a follow-up visit weeks or months later. What that model couldn't offer was visibility between those visits: a way for patients to report a side effect as it happened, flag a dose that wasn't working or show whether symptoms were actually improving week over week. … [More]
