Resiliency is the ability to stand strong through a storm, not buckle beneath the weight of adversity, problem-solve under pressure, remain calm even as others may not and, I would add, maintain integrity through challenging and shifting circumstances. The most admirable examples of resiliency I’ve witnessed include: getting through a tough situation with an awareness and concern for others; exhibiting the self-control and discipline necessary to stay focused on the best possible outcome; and, … [Read more...] about Resiliency in Action: Keeping Calm, Saving Lives
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Local Officials Urging Action on Climate Change
In a press conference hosted by Sierra Club Grand Canyon Chapter, speakers sent a public message to U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.), asking him to join U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) for legislation on environmental warming. Flagstaff Mayor Coral Evans told Flagstaff Business News before the press conference, “Northern Arizona should be a leader in climate change. We all should be concerned about climate change.” The mayor added that one of the Flagstaff City Council’s goals is to take … [Read more...] about Local Officials Urging Action on Climate Change
Relationship Marketing In Action
Like so many people nowadays, I was feeling a little uneasy about how the current and future state of our economy would impact my retirement. Horror stories about people who have lost their life savings or have seen their investments plummet left me and my husband worried that our nest egg would go the way of Humpty Dumpty, so we scheduled a planning session with our financial advisor to ensure our egg wouldn’t fall off the proverbial wall. It had been a while since we’d seen our advisor, so … [Read more...] about Relationship Marketing In Action
Sedona Dentist Back in Action in Flagstaff
Flagstaff Dental, the office of Bryan Shanahan, DDS, is pleased to announce a partnership with former Sedona Smiles dentist Ted Byers, DDS. “I am thrilled to be a part of practice where customer service and clinical excellence come first. Dr Shanahan’s practice philosophy is similar to my own. I am enjoying a rewarding professional experience since June of this year. Dr Shanahan (pictured below) asked for my assistance in his highly successful practice of 20 years. Known, as “Flagstaff’s … [Read more...] about Sedona Dentist Back in Action in Flagstaff
Flagstaff’s New Mayor Ready for Action
As Mayor-elect Jerry Nabours prepares to be sworn into office later this month, his to-do list is growing longer with every passing moment. Just 10 days after the general election, he is outfitted with a city-issued smartphone that is helping him gain the upper hand on his quickly expanding list of meetings and appearances. At our meeting at a local coffee shop, Nabours listened graciously and intently when approached by supporters and constituents. Already, he seems comfortable in his new … [Read more...] about Flagstaff’s New Mayor Ready for Action