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What are Northern Arizonans Predicting for 2012?

January 20, 2012 By Stacey Wittig

January always brings customary predictions for what the New Year will hold. While some laugh at Doomsday prophesies based on Mayan calendars, others are concerned about the election year, the economy or business opportunities. One thing is for sure, 2012 offers an abundance of events ripe for prognostication. Flagstaff Business News asked Northern Arizonans what was on their minds as they pondered the coming year.   “There will be more Biomedical Engineers living and working in … [Read more...] about What are Northern Arizonans Predicting for 2012?

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: ale trail, american democracy, consultant, economy, flagstaff business, grand canyon trust, law, mayan calendars, president, workforce

Customers Seeking Relief From Bank Fees

December 2, 2011 By Anne Minard

As news of new and steeper banking fees has swept the nation, so has speculation that there will be a mass exodus to credit unions, which, because of their unique missions, are more likely to hold off on such charges. So far, the movement of customers from banks to credit unions in Northern Arizona is more of a gentle swell than a tsunami, but it has begun. “We're not really seeing a jump in new accounts, but I am seeing a big jump in traffic on our website,” said David Kexel, vice … [Read more...] about Customers Seeking Relief From Bank Fees

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: arizona central credit union, Bank, card swipe, Central, coconino federal credit union, Credit, credit union act, mass exodus, percent, president

Helping Steer Flagstaff’s Future

November 15, 2011 By Patty McCormac

Stephanie McKinney is one of those people who, after talking to her for five minutes, you feel you’ve known forever. Effervescent and energetic might be two other ways to describe this dynamic community leader. Her day job is serving as vice president for business development at the National Bank of Arizona, where she helps fit bank products to best aid businesses, individuals and nonprofit organizations. Her other job – volunteer, of course – is helping promote people and businesses in … [Read more...] about Helping Steer Flagstaff’s Future

Filed Under: Community Profile Tagged With: Coconino County, Council, Development, economic development initiative, National Bank of Arizona, nonprofit resource center, president, vice, Volunteer, workforce policy

Teacher Empowering Young Flagstaff Students

October 14, 2011 By Patty McCormac

It is not too far of a stretch to say that teacher Daniel Belieff runs his fifth grade classroom like the Marine Corps, because basically, he does. “It is the Marine attitude. We train hard; we play hard,” he said. “In the center of our room, there are the 14 units of leadership that our whole classroom revolves around. Some of the traits are integrity, courage, enthusiasm and loyalty. Kids try to demonstrate all these traits in the classroom and outside the classroom. “I think there … [Read more...] about Teacher Empowering Young Flagstaff Students

Filed Under: Community Profile Tagged With: atrocities, fifth grade classroom, food bank, high expectations, Marine, middle, Military, president, Teacher, test scores

Partnerships Creating Successful Business Models

August 12, 2011 By Brandy White

As Northern Arizona University prepares for a new semester, partnerships continue to play a big role in the campus progress. It is no secret that many public sector organizations are facing challenging financial issues and looking for ways to augment their budgets. Public-private partnerships are one solution that is now being used in a wide range of public agency projects to lessen financial constraints and enhance shared resources. According to The National Council for Public-Private … [Read more...] about Partnerships Creating Successful Business Models

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Business, drury inn and suites, Gerety, nau foundation, northern arizona university, president, private public partnership, public sector organizations, sector, vice

GPEC Deciding to Maintain Direction

July 8, 2011 By techsuperadmin

The leadership of the Greater Phoenix Economic Council says they have persuaded current president, Barry Broome to continue with the organization. In an announcement released today, Chairman William Pepicello attributes much of the success of the Greater Phoenix Economic Council and the past year of corporate relocations and Arizona job creation to Broome's leadership.  "In light of the successful completion of the past six years, and in reviewing the future strategic plans for growing … [Read more...] about GPEC Deciding to Maintain Direction

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: announcement, arizona job, corporate relocations, Council, creation, economic development mission, greater phoenix, leadership, president, vital member

Luncheon Focusing on Immigration Law

May 10, 2011 By techsuperadmin

May 26  Employers and investors will learn from Chris Brejle.  He is past president of the Immigration Section of the State Bar of Arizona and a past chairperson of the Arizona Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association.  Brejle will cover topics including:  Basic business and employment immigration concepts and terminology Overview of the most common employment and investor visa categories I-9 Employment Verification best practices E-Verify, "Self-Check," and the … [Read more...] about Luncheon Focusing on Immigration Law

Filed Under: Business Calendar Tagged With: american immigration lawyers, american immigration lawyers association, Association, employment, Immigration, immigration lawyers association, immigration section, investor visa, Lawyers, president

Moving Toward Semi-Public University

May 9, 2011 By techsuperadmin

Northern Arizona University is reinventing itself as a semi-public institution amid record enrollment increases and diminishing state support, President John Haeger said during a public forum  at the High Country Conference Center. More than 200 people attended the event to hear the president address how the university will mitigate the $30 million cut  for FY2012, with nearly 700 more participants tuning in via live web stream. The president said university budget reduction strategies … [Read more...] about Moving Toward Semi-Public University

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: cost benefit analysis, drury hotels, funding, liberal arts building, nau foundation, northern arizona university, president, State, technology, Use

NAU Boosts Local Economy –- Businesses Thrive

March 15, 2011 By Nancy R. Harrison

Northern Arizona University is a prominent player in the economic vitality of Flagstaff and the state of Arizona. That’s according to a report recently released by NAU’s Arizona Rural Policy Institute. The report, The Economic Contributions of Northern Arizona University to the State of Arizona in 2010, claims that NAU has contributed nearly $1.5 billion to the state’s economy during the last fiscal year. Rich Bowen, NAU vice president of development and sustainability said, “We bring … [Read more...] about NAU Boosts Local Economy –- Businesses Thrive

Filed Under: Business, Local News, Tourism Tagged With: Development, economic development agencies, economy, nau students, northern arizona university, percent, president, rich bowen, State, wayne fox

President Haeger Discusses University Budget Cuts

January 27, 2011 By techsuperadmin

The university must prepare for a culture shift of immense proportions as it braces for another round of funding cuts from the state, NAU President John Haeger said during a forum on Tuesday. “Dependence on the state is over in a sense,” he said. “What we need to be looking at is how we are going to run a high-quality university in the future with the state being a minority partner.” More than 400 people crowded into the High Country Conference Center to participate in the forum, with … [Read more...] about President Haeger Discusses University Budget Cuts

Filed Under: Business, Local News Tagged With: budget issues, cost of attendance, forum, funding, immense proportions, percent, president, public higher education, retirement incentive, support

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