Investing in Financial Coaching: A Guide for Small Business Owners
In recent years, the importance of financial planning and growth strategy has become increasingly clear to small business owners. As the economy continues to evolve, it has become even more critical for small business owners to have a deep understanding of their financials. Unfortunately, many small businesses are unable to afford the cost of a […]
MOVE: The Modern Cut of Geoffrey Beene Opens at The Phoenix Art Museum
MOVE: The Modern Cut of Geoffrey Beene celebrates the dynamic fashions of the late designer, renowned for revolutionizing American sportswear and for his trailblazing runway ballets. Featuring garments drawn from the institution’s Geoffrey Beene Archive, the exhibition showcases a wide array of jumpsuits, jackets, dresses, and more, along with materials and ephemera from Beene’s personal archive, […]
Scottsdale Arts Opens Two New Exhibitions in February
In February, Scottsdale Arts Learning & Innovation will open two new exhibitions — “Unintended Consequences” (pictured above) and “con∙text” — examining human actions and how they affect the world and the people inhabiting it. “Unintended Consequences” features the combined talents of artists Carolyn Lavender, Monica Aissa Martinez and Mary Shindell. The exhibition blends the artists’ […]
14th Annual Ikebana Exhibit at the Japanese Friendship Garden, Feb. 4 & 5
Ikebana – a world of beauty February 4th & 5th 9:00 am – 4:00 pm The Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix invites you to our 14th Annual Ikebana Exhibit Ikebana – a World of Beauty. Presented by AZ Sonoran Desert Sogetsu Study Group (SDSSG). What is Ikebana? Ikebana is the traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement. […]
Small Business Job Openings Back Up in January, Says Report
According to NFIB’s monthly jobs report, 57% of owners reported hiring or trying to hire in January, up two points. Of those hiring or trying to hire, 91% of owners reported few or no qualified applicants for the positions they were trying to fill. Twenty-seven percent of owners reported few qualified applicants for their open […]
Cox Launches Free ‘Super WiFi Hotspot’ in Metro Phoenix during Major February Events
Cox has announced that it will offer a Free Super WiFi Hotspot throughout Metro Phoenix starting today/February 2, 2023 and running through February 26, 2023. The Super WiFi Hotspot is a network of 1,300 Cox WiFi hotspots and will be available to those who live here; and to the more than 120,000 visitors who are expected to […]
U.S. Employers Added 517,000 Jobs in January, Dropping the Jobless Rate to Its Lowest Level since 1969
Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 517,000 in January, and the unemployment rate changed little at 3.4 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Job growth was widespread, led by gains in leisure and hospitality, professional and business services, and health care. Employment also increased in government, partially reflecting the return of workers […]
City of Phoenix Partners with Local First Arizona to Celebrate Local Food
Just in time for Super Bowl, the City of Phoenix Office of Environmental Programs and Local First Arizona are teaming up to launch its Phoenix: Let’s Eat Local! campaign on Feb. 4 celebrating local restaurant owners, farmers, advocates and more to help build stronger food systems in Phoenix communities. “I can’t think of a […]
Bettors in Arizona Wagered Nearly $617M in November
Bettors in Arizona wagered nearly $617 million in November of 2022, according to a new report by the Arizona Department of Gaming. This represents a 32.2% increase when compared to November of 2021. “It is exciting to see a second consecutive month of over $600 million wagered on sports by patrons within the state,” said […]
$1.5M Gift from Steele Foundation Launches Fellowship in Barrow Alzheimer’s and Memory Program
Barrow Neurological Foundation is proud to announce that the Steele Foundation has endowed the Dan Cracchiolo and Pam Grant Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry Fellowship in the Alzheimer’s and Memory Disorders Program at Barrow Neurological Institute. The generous $1.5 million endowment was made through the Barrow Grand Ball, the Women’s Board of Barrow Neurological Foundation’s annual […]