Having your association sued may simultaneously be infuriating, insulting, frustrating and scary. Regardless, it is important to know what to do to protect the association. When served with a lawsuit, you should immediately contact the association's insurance carrier and attorney. The association … [Read more...] about Your Association Has Been Sued – Now What?
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Exercise to Improve Your Mind
Weight loss and healthy weight maintenance are the main reasons many of us decide to become physically active. Indeed, multiple studies have proven that exercise is necessary to lose weight and, more importantly, keep it off. However, the benefits of exercise extend far beyond shrinking the size of … [Read more...] about Exercise to Improve Your Mind
Bee-nificial Pollinators: Why We Need Bees
Over the past few years, a worldwide consciousness about the need for bees has developed, the direct result of studies indicating that one-third of all honeybee colonies in our country have disappeared. Currently referred to in some circles as Bee-nificial, the benefits of these and other … [Read more...] about Bee-nificial Pollinators: Why We Need Bees
Coconino County Career Center Puts Layoffs Out of Work
On July 24, the Associated Press headline "Across U.S. Job Market, Layoffs are Becoming Rare" caught my eye. The piece made a case for showing that as the economy has improved nationally, employers have regained confidence and have been shedding fewer workers. As of late July, the story stated, … [Read more...] about Coconino County Career Center Puts Layoffs Out of Work
Twelve Heart Symptoms Never to Ignore
Heart disease is the number one killer of men and women in the United States, accounting for 40 percent of all U.S. deaths. That's more than all forms of cancer combined. Why is heart disease so deadly? One reason is that many people are slow to seek help when symptoms arise. Yes, someone gripped … [Read more...] about Twelve Heart Symptoms Never to Ignore
Watching the Sunset at 11,500 Feet
While Monsoon’s precipitation is low and the heat level is high, Arizona’s highest mountain is offering cool temperatures and cool views along with extended hours to get there this month. For five Saturdays, Arizona Snowbowl guests can enjoy live music on the Agassiz patio, dinners and … [Read more...] about Watching the Sunset at 11,500 Feet
Why Communication is Essential in the Real Estate Process
We’ve all heard the saying “no news is good news,” right? Well, not necessarily in the real estate process. While not hearing anything could be deemed as everything moving along smoothly, it could also mean there are critical dates and deadlines being missed. There should be one person that is at … [Read more...] about Why Communication is Essential in the Real Estate Process
A Worldwide Orthopaedic Focus to Keep People Moving
This is an exciting time in orthopaedic care. The years 2010 thru 2020 have been designated by a global alliance of health professionals as The Bone and Joint Decade, a period of time to emphasize the importance of bone and joint health. This program aims to help with the prevention and treatment of … [Read more...] about A Worldwide Orthopaedic Focus to Keep People Moving
Demystifying the Marketing Campaign
Now, more than ever, success as a small business owner means being a Jack-of-All-Trades, and a master of each one as well. An increasing number of U.S. businesses operate with no employees – 47 percent more in 2014 than in 1997, according to Harper’s Index, meaning business owners are doing it all … [Read more...] about Demystifying the Marketing Campaign
Gently and Wisely Philosophy Guides Imaging Tests
We all know someone – a family member, friend, or neighbor – who has had some form of medical imaging. Whether it’s an X-ray mammogram, CT lung scan or MRI with contrast of the knee, our health care system uses an increasing number of imaging tests to help identify a variety of diseases and … [Read more...] about Gently and Wisely Philosophy Guides Imaging Tests