September/October 2015
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Cover Story
Workplace Healthy: Making ‘Employee Experience’ Impact Your Business
Employees do their best for employers who do their best for their workforce. An environment that fosters a healthy attitude results in stronger … [More]
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Feature
Disruptive Innovation: The Quintessential David and Goliath Story
Disruptive innovation can be deliberately engineered, but the term “disruptive” is a relative … [More]
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Legal
New Labor Rules Are Reason for Risk Assessment
The National Labor Relations Board has, historically, focused on the unionized part of the National … [More]
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Roundtable
Motivation: Why Money Won’t Work
Spending time trying to identify what motivates one’s employees and then finding meaningful ways to … [More]
Motivation: Gamifying the Workplace
Only 31.5 percent of U.S. workers were engaged in their jobs in 2014, according to a 2015 Gallup … [More]
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From the Top
John Lines: Adding Value in Auction Innovation
Supply chain end-of-life for one business may be just the beginning for another, and John Lines’ … [More]
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Nonprofit
The Value of Professional Interim Management
Nonprofits that have lost a leader — to retirement, a career move, or even termination — often feel … [More]
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By the Numbers
Manufacturing and Logistics – Arizona vs. the Nation
Arizona has received a C grade for its manufacturing industry and D in logistics, says a new report … [More]
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Healthcare
Advancing Safety in Medical Imagery
The use of advanced imagery in healthcare is increasing, but this technology that helps improve … [More]
Bonus Payments Help UnitedHealthcare Promote Value-Based Care
Through its PATH program, which annually rewards physicians who meet certain performance-based … [More]
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Well Well Well
Communication Key in Care
Today’s dynamic healthcare landscape relies on highly educated and motivated leaders with strong … [More]
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Technology
Thwart Internet Hackers with Employee Firewall
There has been a lot of investment in corporate IT security, especially infrastructure, observes … [More]
Distracted Driving Is an Employer Issue
Distracted driving is a potential minefield for employers, due to a liability issue that many … [More]
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Briefs
New Hotel Revitalizes Phoenix Historic Landmark
Preserving a Phoenix landmark and providing a mid-scale hotel option to Downtown Phoenix, CSM … [More]
Data Centers Becoming Important Utility
The “cloud” that has become a ubiquitous presence in contemporary life actually resides on the … [More]
Amazon Develops Onsite Career Classroom
Amazon has augmented its employee perquisite Career Choice Program with an onsite classroom at one … [More]
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Bytes
Digital Communication
Web chat, social media channels and mobile communications are quickly taking over the role of … [More]
Global Opportunities Measured
Exporting represents a $928-billion opportunity for U.S. midsized companies over the next 10 years, … [More]
Global Opportunities Seen
Videos made available through the Global Chamber are helping businesspeople understand and become … [More]
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Get Real
Chandler Vision
International real estate firm Hines is developing Chandler Viridian to include a central plaza with … [More]
New Airpark Office
Scottsdale-based developer SAXA, Inc. and Caliber Companies recently broke ground on the new Bahia … [More]
Real Estate Record
Phoenix-based ViaWest Group recently purchased the Biltmore Financial Center, three Class A office … [More]