Wednesday, Feb 3, | 8:00-9:30AM There are few things as exciting as starting your own business, but is Arizona the place to do it? Fast Company has previously ranked Arizona #1 in the nation for entrepreneurial activity.1 Our state ranks fifth for projected job growth according to Kiplinger.2 In a study recently conducted by a […]
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Wednesday, January 6th | 8-9:30AM Contracts are a daily part of every business owner’s life. When economic times were good, many owners ignored contractual formalities and some even abandoned written agreements altogether. During the days of abundant (and seemingly unending) profits, “handshake deals” often became the norm. In the current market, however, proliferating disputes and […]
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Wednesday, Dec. 2nd | 8:00-9:30am For those businesses that have weathered the initial impact of the COVID-19 storm, many find themselves in a difficult position. Some companies have identified new opportunities and want to quickly capitalize on them but are unable to secure the debt or equity capital they need to do so. Others have […]
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Wednesday, November 4th | 8-9:30AM It’s not easy being an employee these days. The COVID-era has brought layoffs, salary cuts, and benefit reductions to virtually every industry. Even those who have not been personally affected must contend with an uncertain economic future, and the fear and stress that such uncertainty breeds. Little wonder that employee […]
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Wednesday, October 7th | 8-9:30AM Small businesses are a big part of the engine which drives the U.S. economy and that engine runs on capital investment. During the early stages of a private company’s lifecycle, that capital typically comes from angel investors who are willing to bear high risk for potentially high rewards. The COVID […]
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