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Bicyclists Take Over Firebird
On Saturday, June 9th, hundreds of competitive bicyclists and novice riders will race around the track at Firebird International Raceway in the Best Buddies Audi Criterium and Bike Ride. While competitive bicyclists race for cash, anyone can ride and show support … Continue reading
Preparing The Office For The Summer, Vacation
Summer can be a challenging time for business owners and families alike. The temperatures are well into the triple digits, kids are off from school, and employees want to take a vacation from the triple digits with their kids. As … Continue reading
Kierland Developers Host Memorial Day Weekend Concert In Greer
Escape the 100-degree weather this Memorial Day weekend and head to the White Mountains for Hidden Meadow Ranch’s Boots, BBQ and Beer concert on Sunday, May 27th. Providing first-rate accommodations and service is second nature at Hidden Meadow Ranch. The owners, … Continue reading
Get Your Ads Noticed, And Other PR Lessons
How to get your ads notice ― and other lessons in public relations Advertising can be vital to attracting attention to your business, but it’s not all that gets customers through the door. For companies touting consumer-related products and services, … Continue reading
The 5 C’s of Credit: What Do They Mean To Your Small Business Loan?
One of the most common questions among small business owners seeking financing is: “What will the bank look for from me and my business?” While every bank has its own unique criteria, many use some variation of the five C’s … Continue reading
Understanding Economic Concepts, Applying In A Global Perspective
Within the past few decades we have become a global economy, which adds great opportunity but also risk. Our global economy is affected by many more factors today and is connected deeply with other countries. How does this affect the … Continue reading
Protect Your Business From White-Collar Crime, Embezzlement
In a tough economy, white-collar crimes are more rampant than ever. A study by Marquet International, Ltd. on 2010 embezzlement data found that the average scheme lasted more than 4.5 years, the average loss was $1 million and two-thirds of … Continue reading
Five Great Apps For Mobile Finance
Mobile finance is about to boom (some say we’re already there). You may have dabbled a little with your own bank’s mobile app for easy money transfers and to check balances. Or you might be quite savvy with Google Wallet … Continue reading
AREA Awards 2012 Winners, Finalists & Photos
A night full of networking, laughs and recognition, the first annual Arizona Real Estate Achievement, AREA Awards ceremony was held on May 3, 2012 at the Ritz-Carlton in Phoenix. The Arizona Real Estate Achievement (AREA) Awards are selected by a … Continue reading
Diamondbacks Receive Business Leadership Award
The Arizona Diamondbacks announced today that they will receive the 2012 Arizona Business Leadership Award. The honor salutes the D-backs’ management and leadership culture and will be presented during a special celebration on May 10 at Chase Field. D-backs President … Continue reading
AREA Awards 2012: Real Estate Company Of The Year, Small
The Arizona Real Estate Achievement (AREA) Awards — selected by a panel of industry experts — honor the state’s best and brightest real estate companies, real estate agents, real estate brokers, mortgage companies, bankers, home builders, individuals who give back … Continue reading












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