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Don Cardon: The Driving Force Behind The Arizona Commerce Authority
A political appointee with a successful track record in the private sector, Don Cardon has become the face of the new and innovating Arizona Commerce Authority. While Gov. Jan Brewer is chair of the public/private economic development agency and sports … Continue reading
Women in Construction AZ Provides A Women-Only Environment To Network
Women in Construction AZ provides a women-only environment to congregate, relate concerns and network The blueprint for success in the construction industry is no longer signed with ink and set in stone. It’s going through a few revisions, redrafting from … Continue reading
Q&A With Rochell Planty, AzMPI President
Rochell Planty, AzMPI President, discusses her role in the Arizona Sunbelt Chapter of Meeting Professionals International, its goals and more. Q: Tell us a little bit about your professional background. I have more than 18 years of experience in the … Continue reading
Credit Unions Could Be A Big Boost To Small Business
Every week while driving to work I notice an increasing number of empty store fronts. A local restaurant, boutique or consulting firm that was there last week, is no longer there today. It makes me wonder how many of those … Continue reading
Deliver On Your ROI With Proper Business Meeting Practices
With economic recovery plodding along over the past four years, what is giving businesses the biggest return on investment (ROI) with meetings today? We asked five experts in their fields for a thought on what works in the 2011 marketplace. … Continue reading
Centennial Series: Top 10 Arizona Legal Cases
ASU law professor and dean emeritus names top Arizona legal cases Arizona has grown in the past 100 years from a territory formerly part of the wild, wild West to a state with a rich history of legal cases affecting … Continue reading
Arizona Commerce Authority Aims To Bolster The Business Environment
The new kid on Arizona’s economic development scene is poised to shake things up. The Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA), a public/private entity, is not merely a name change, a rebranding of the Arizona Department of Commerce that over the years … Continue reading
Pop-Up Stores Have Businesses, Consumers Rethinking Retail
The concept of “Pop-Up Stores” has a long history in the retail world. Years ago apparel retailers traveled to different cities displaying their merchandise in trunks. After World War II, discount chain stores soon appeared as manufacturers set up pop-up … Continue reading
Implied Covenant Claims And How Wells Fargo Changed Them
In this article, Peter Moolenar, a partner at Dioguardi Flynn LLP, explains how Wells Fargo changed the way we look at implied covenant claims in Arizona law. The Arizona Supreme Court’s opinion in Wells Fargo Bank v. Arizona Laborers, Teamsters … Continue reading
MPI Awards Gala – Meet 2011′s Winners
The MPI Awards Gala was held on June 9, 2011. Here, you can meet the people who won awards that night, and what they’ve done to deserve those awards. Planner of the Year Mary Young, CMP, M.Y. Events Throughout Mary … Continue reading
Jonas McCormick, Managing Partner, Deloitte
Jonas McCormick is a managing partner at Deloitte, the world’s largest private professional services organization in the world. McCormick discusses his first job was as a lifeguard at the Country Club in his hometown. Jonas McCormick Title: Managing Partner Company: … Continue reading
Meeting Professionals International (MPI) Profiles
Meeting Professionals International (MPI) is a global organization helping businesses and people by providing human connections to knowledge and ideas, relationships, and marketplaces. Here are the profiles of four people who have helped and been helped by Meeting Professionals International: … Continue reading
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