The Effects of Investing in Your Team Before, During, and After Economic Uncertainty

Research considered the impact of investing in team members before, during, and after times of considerable economic uncertainty. Those efforts included job-related selection activities (i.e. personality inventories, cognitive tests, interviews) and training. The researchers determined that the degree to which organizations made those investments in the quality of employees created a strategically valuable resource when the economic environment changed.Firm-level data across 12 years from 359 firms was

News Release: 3/31/2020

If you’ve been impacted by the recent effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19), TruWest® Credit Union is here to help.If you need to access cash You can visit any of our free branch or CO-OP ATMs to access your cash.Making loan payments You can make your loan payments and access your accounts online 24/7. If you choose to make a payment by phone, we have options for waiving any regular transaction fees. Need the ability to skip a loan payment? Skip Pay is a convenient way to give your wallet some

How to Communicate About the Coronavirus Effectively

You need to communicate about the coronavirus. Your customers and stakeholders want to hear from you. They want to know what you are doing, that you are sensitive to the issue, and are putting the safety of your customers, employees, and the community first. Yes, I know, they are already being bombarded by similar emails from every company and organization they have a relationship. This should not keep you from doing the same. It is a best practice. Not communicating makes you look like an outlier, and

College Bound AZ Becomes Autism-Certified

MESA, Ariz (March 25, 2020) College Bound AZ, 4222 E. Brown Road #33, Mesa serves as a bridge to college for high school seniors recently pursued the CAC designation to enhance their ability to assist students with autism or other sensory needs. The designation, granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), is awarded to organizations whose staff have received training and certification through IBCCES.    “Our mission is to help the underrepresented

How to transition your business and modernize your business in this COVID-19 period.

Attention Chamber Business Owners:My company Thryv and I are currently helping small/medium businesses that would like to transition effectively to an online environment, which will allow them to keep running their businesses during this time while also containing the spread of the virus. If you need help setting up your business virtually, please free to schedule a free Demo. In that meeting, I can show you the Thyrv software that I use which is and very affordable and contains all the online tools that

We are thankful for you. We are here for you.

We are grateful for you. We are here for you. In light of the recent uncertainty worldwide, we wanted to take a brief moment to say thank you. While the situation is still evolving, we are currently poised to meet the needs of our communities without disruption in our operations. We wouldn’t be in this position without your previous support.We're Here For You While we are so grateful for your support of our mission, we also want you to know that we are here for you and your families. Each Friday, we host

We Are Open at San Tan Ford

We are San Tan Ford! San Tan Ford is taking precautions to ensure our customers and employees have a safe place to do business. We will remain open Monday-Friday 7am to 7pm and Saturday 7am to 5pm and offer our mobile kiosk for drop-off during normal business hours or during late hours from 7pm to 9pm

Meet April Shaw | Wellness & Nutrition Coach with Isagenix

Business Name *IsagenixWebsite or Social Media Link *http://moxiefree.isagenix.comWho is the owner/manager?April ShawHow many years have you been in business?7 yearsWhat product or service do you offer? * I offer trusted nutritional supplements that are gluten and soy free, and also free of any artificial ingredients. The nutrition supports a variety of health goals such as healthy aging, kids nutrition, energy, cellular cleansing, weight loss, athletic performance, and gut health. The supplements work

Signarama Chandler is here to help and support our community during this difficult time.

Signarama Chandler is here to help and support our community during this difficult time.As of now, we are open and running and ready to help! We are offering discounted & rushed signage for any businessthat needs to communicate changes to their normal operations due to the COVID-19. This could include:curbside pickup, modified delivery locations,rules to safely interact with employees,additional sanitation and cleaning rules. Please contact us by email or phone to place your orders and wewill do whatever it

***FREE CONCIERGE SERVICE***

THE CORONAVIRUS IS AFFECTING THE WAY WE GO ABOUT OUR DAY. WE RECOGNIZE THE UNCERTAINTY AND DIFFICULTIES YOU MAY BE EXPERIENCING. WE, AT CHRISTIAN BROTHERS AUTOMOTIVE ON HIGLEY AND BASELINE CONSIDER IT A PRIVILEGE TO STAND BY YOUR SIDE IN YOUR TIME OF NEED. YOUR VEHICLES IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE TO ALL OF US HERE. THAT IS WHY, FOR CUSTOMERS NEEDING DIAGNOSTIC AND REPAIRS ONLY FOR THEIR VEHICLES, WE ARE PROVIDING FREE CONCIERGE SERVICE AND ARE WILLING TO PICK UP AND DROP OFF YOUR CARS IF YOU ARE WITHIN 5 MILE

Midwest Food Bank COVID-19 Response

Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.    - Joshua 1:9 These are unusual times we're living through. Information seems to be constantly changing. One thing we all can rely upon: the steadfast love of our LORD. We at Midwest Food Bank see this time as an opportunity to live out our mission of sharing the love of Christ through alleviating food insecurity and providing disaster relief. With many businesses and institutions

East Valley AZ Relay For Life | Banding Together For A Cure

Southwest Airlines Extends Published Flight Schedule Through Oct. 30, 2020

Mar 12, 2020Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today extended its bookable flight schedule through Oct. 30, 2020. As the carrier publishes its full schedule, it is adding new international service to and from Phoenix's Sky Harbor International Airport beginning in October. Effective Oct. 8, 2020, Southwest will offer twice-daily nonstop service between Phoenix and Cabo San Lucas/Los Cabos* and once-daily nonstop service between Phoenix and Puerto Vallarta*. Phoenix will become the carrier's 23rd city to

Meet Greg Ringel | General Manager of Flancer's

Business Name *Flancer'sWebsite or Social Media Link *http://flancers.comWho is the owner/manager? Jeff Flancer, Owner | Greg Ringel, General ManagerHow many years have you been in business? Flancer's opened in Gilbert in 2000. But for myself, Greg Ringel I have been in the hospitality business for 35 years.What product or service do you offer? *Gourmet sandwiches, salads, soup, pizza, and pasta!What makes your business different, competitive, or unique? *Locally owned and operated, independent, and serving

Meet Jess Janssen | Owner of Delta Life Fitness - Gilbert

Business Name *Delta Life Fitness - GilbertWebsite or Social Media Link *http://www.deltalifefitness.com/gilbertWho is the owner/manager? Jess JanssenHow many years have you been in business? 1What product or service do you offer? *We are the place for women to train RIGHT! *30-Minute Workout Classes *Designed for Women *Child SupervisionWhat makes your business different, competitive, or unique? *Delta Life Fitness tackles the 3 major roadblocks women experience utilizing a gym for their

Employer Education Summit

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Passengers Tested Positive in Canada for COVID-19 After Being on Flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor

Phoenix, Arizona, USA: Two Canadian passengers who flew on WestJet from Phoenix to Toronto on February 28, 2020, have tested positive for the coronavirus, (COVID-19) according to Canadian Health Officials. Currently, WestJet is working with health officials to contact all passengers, crew members, and Sky Harbor management to be proactive with this latest information.  Health officials advise that the case is being investigated and those at risk of exposure by these passengers will be contacted.  Per

Phoenix East Valley Statespersons' Luncheon

Meet Sarah Pacaro | Owner of Re-Write Your Life

Business Name *Re-Write Your LifeWebsite or Social Media Link *http://www.re-write-your-life.comWhat is your name and title? *Sarah Pacaro | Rapid Transformational Coach How many years have you been in business? 1What product or service do you offer? *Rapid Transformational Coaching by way of Rapid Transformational Therapy I get people quickly to the root cause of their issues and provide the "aha" they need to break free from what's holding them back and keeping them stuck. The same patterns keep

Life Walk in Downtown Gilbert on April 4th

Make Spring Travel Easy at Sky Harbor

Plan ahead when flying through PHX  PHOENIX – America’s Friendliest Airport® is about to be even busier than usual with activities and events taking place this month throughout the Valley, like spring break travel, FanShield 500 NASCAR Weekend, and Spring Training games. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport traditionally sees its highest passenger counts in the month of March.  Due to the busy Spring season, it is very important for passengers to plan ahead before they travel through Sky Harbor. One

Become a Featured Business for HUSD Teacher of the Year Dinner

We’re just a few months away from the 12th annual HUSD Teacher of the Year Dinner! Each year this is a great event to celebrate and honor the amazing teachers of Higley. We would like to invite you to be a part of it.The HUSD Teacher of the Year Dinner is an opportunity for you to show support for teachers and advertise your business through table sponsorship.For $650, you may sponsor a Teacher of the Year or VIP Table. As a premier sponsor, you have the opportunity to host a teacher of the year and

CYCLEBAR GILBERT GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION

CYCLEBAR GILBERT GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION Come celebrate with us from March 5-8! Hosting FREE rides, raffles, prizes, studio tours merchandise & membership discounts, food truck and a vendor village with local businesses in attendance.  Every ride that you take will entitle you to an entry into our raffle for a chance to win special prizes and we will be offering FREE rides throughout the course of the 4-day celebration. No matter where you are in your fitness journey, our class experience promises to

Advanced Mineral Makeup wins ''Day Spa Readers Choice Award 2020''

Advanced Mineral Makeup wins "Day Spa Readers Choice Award 2020" Best pressed mineral foundation powder. All natural with no talc, fragrance or dyes, Vegan and gluten free.  Good for all skin types can be used alone or over our liquid foundation .Available in a variety of colors.. For more information email us at  Annie@advancedmineralmakeup.com  or call 800-439-9936 480-239-1508  Click link to find out more https://www.advancedmineralmakeup.com/foundation  

Upcoming Changes to Arizona's Required Travel ID

Arizona Travel ID Beginning October 1, 2020, air travelers 18 years old and older must have a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or another acceptable form of ID for air travel within the United States. Travel ID is Arizona's REAL ID-compliant form of identification.Get Your Travel ID Visit GetTheGoldStar.com to start your application, review required documents, and access Arizona-specific FAQ.Learn More About the National REAL ID Program Visit tsa.gov/real-id for additional information and FAQ on the

FREE Self Defense Training at Kajukenbo AZ Quarterly in 2020: March 7th, June 6th, September 5th, and December 5th

FACT: 86% of people who fight back against an attack get away. Learn self defense with KAJUKENBO AZ!  With more than 25 years of experience in teaching, taking our seminar is THE BEST way to increase awareness, discover attackers' "tricks", and learn the REAL verbal and physical skills that actually work in multiple situations. No matter your size, athletic ability or age, you will benefit from learning practical self-defense. Confidence and mindset can save your life! Especially recommended for Scouts,

Meet Constance Lemere with Employee Benefit Exchange, Corp.

Business Name *Employee Benefit Exchange, Corp.Website or Social Media Link *http://www.ebxaz.comWho is the owner/manager? Constance LemereHow many years have you been in business? 21What product or service do you offer? *EBX is a full-service Insurance Brokerage. We specialize in working with small to medium-size businesses to secure quality and competitively priced employee benefit programs. As a Broker, EBX is able to shop the market and find the best insurance options for an employer. This allows the

Meet Nikki Schaal with Farm Bureau Financial Services

Business Name *Farm Bureau Financial Services - Nikki Schaal LUTCFWebsite or Social Media Link *http://NikkiSchaal.comWho is the owner/manager? Nikki SchaalHow many years have you been in business? 12What product or service do you offer? *We offer a wide range of insurance and financial products including auto insurance, home insurance, life insurance, business insurance, farm and ranch insurance, financial planning services, investment planning, annuities, estate planning, college funding options, and

Meet Andrew John, CEO of John’s Refrigeration Heating & Cooling

ABOUT YOUR BUSINESS Business Name: John’s Refrigeration Heating & Cooling Website or social media link: www.JustCallJohns.com Who is the owner/Manager: C. Andrew John How Many years have you been in business: 50  What product or service do you offer? Air Conditioning, Heating, Home Performance, Duct Cleaning, and Indoor Air Quality  What makes your business different, competitive or unique?John’s Refrigeration is more than an air conditioning company. We take a whole-house approach to customize

Meet Chuck and Angela Fazio, Owners of The Forum Coworking and Events

The ForumNot Your Ordinary Coworking Space   The Forum is not your ordinary coworking space.  The Forum exists to establish an environment where people are free to grow and thrive financially, professionally, personally and spiritually together.  Therefore, they combine a variety of services to include business training, social and business events, a coworking and event center concept and a bar café in order to provide a place where career, community and culture meet.    The Forum has public and private

Meet Jän Simon, Owner of Foundation Insurance Services

Business Name *Foundation Insurance ServicesWebsite or Social Media Link *http://www.found-ins.comWho is the owner/manager? Jän SimonHow many years have you been in business? 1What product or service do you offer? *Property and Casualty Insurance for business; including (but not limited to) General Liability, Property, Business Auto, Workers Compensation, Professional Liability (E&O), Inland Marine and Bonds.What makes your business different, competitive, or unique? *I am an independent insurance agency

Meet Luann Lennox, with Tequila Snobs, LLC

Business Name *TequilaSnobs LLCWebsite or Social Media Link *https://www.facebook.com/TequilaSnobs-LLC-197299017432668/?epa=SEARCH_BOXWho is the owner/manager? Luann LennoxHow many years have you been in business? TequilaSnobs, LLCWhat product or service do you offer? *TequilaSnobs conducts an educational, entertaining, tasting experience all wrapped around the most amazing southwest spirit... Tequila! Large corporate appreciation events as well as intimate in-home gatherings. No Tequila to buy as we do not

Meet Jamie Ihms, Owner of The HQ Workspace

Business Name *The HQ WorkspaceWebsite or Social Media Link *http://hqworkspace.comWho is the owner/manager? Jamie IhmsHow many years have you been in business? <1What product or service do you offer? *We are a shared workspace for creative professionals and working parents. We offer 24/7 access to offices and meeting rooms without the overhead of a traditional lease. With flexible terms, our members can rent offices, coworking or day workspace, and family-friendly cowork-and-play space. Whether the day

Meet Holly Pritulsky of East Valley Associates-American Family Insurance

Business Name *East Valley Associates - American Family InsuranceWebsite or Social Media Link *http://www.eastvalleyassociates.comWho is the owner/manager? Holly Pritulsky, Branch ManagerHow many years have you been in business? 14What product or service do you offer? *We offer a wide array of insurance products: Home, Auto, Life, Commercial/Business, Mexico Auto, and Vacant Property.What makes your business different, competitive, or unique? *We’re not like other insurance companies. At American Family

Meet Russell Williams, Owner of Experimax of Gilbert

Business Name *Experimax of GilbertWebsite or Social Media Link *https://experimax.com/locations/east-gilbert-az/Who is the owner/manager? Russell WilliamsHow many years have you been in business? Less than 1What product or service do you offer? *At Experimax we sell, buy, trade and repair computers, mobile devices and electronic devices. We also offer IT services, AIR TV and VIVINT Security products and packages.What makes your business different, competitive, or unique? *At Experimax our number one goal

Meet Cyndi George, Owner of Cynshine Yoga Pilates & More

Business Name *Cynshine Yoga Pilates & MoreWebsite or Social Media Link *http://www.cynshine.netWho is the owner/manager? Cyndi GeorgeHow many years have you been in business? 2 years 2 monthsWhat product or service do you offer? *We offer a variety of classes and dynamic movement assessments. Our staff is certified in their area of expertise meeting national continuing education standards. Yoga classes: Kids, YIN, Slow Flow, Beginning, Mediation & Kundalini, Nia® Dance, Stott Pilates (Cynshine is a

Meet Robert Elder, With Wallick & Volk

Business Name *Wallick & VolkWebsite or Social Media Link *http://Facebook.com/robelderloansWho is the owner/manager? Stacy Neal-Branch ManagerHow many years have you been in business? 1.5What product or service do you offer? *Residential Mortgage lending, refinancing, Reverse Mortgages, investment properties, Bank statement loans, One-time-Close Construction, Manufactured Housing, Down-payment assistance programs and much more. What makes your business different, competitive, or unique? *We are the largest

Meet Jason Hoy, Owner of Blue Fox Garage Doors

Business Name *Blue Fox Garage Doors LLCWebsite or Social Media Link *http://www.bluefoxgaragedoors.comWho is the owner/manager? Jason HoyHow many years have you been in business? 1What product or service do you offer? *Garage door service, repairs, and installations. What makes your business different, competitive, or unique? *We specialize in everything garage doors. It is my goal to get you educated on your garage door systems' current condition and relay multiple options tailored for your current

Hospice of the Valley’s Speaker’s Bureau addresses community groups!

Hospice of the Valley’s Speaker’s Bureau gives educational presentations to community organizations, service clubs, civic and faith groups, businesses, schools, senior centers, retirement communities, and homeowners associations. There is no charge for the talks, and the topics are appropriate for all audiences.Topics include: dispelling myths about hospice and palliative care; living with chronic disease; dementia care; healthcare decisions (living wills); understanding grief and mourning; how to talk to

Sonoran Living feature!

https://www.abc15.com/sonoranliving/nicole-anne-yoga-talks-about-fitness-at-home

Arizona Heath and Living Magazine

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Nicole Anne Yoga on Sonoran Living ~

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Nicole Anne Yoga in Good Morning Arizona

https://youtu.be/K8WNy22YO2c

Yoga helps heal business owner and clients

https://issuu.com/timespub/docs/stsn_04.06.19/30

Conversations with the Inspiring Nicole Anne Fonovich, M.Ed., R.Y.T

http://voyagephoenix.com/interview/conversations-inspiring-nicole-anne-fonovich-m-ed-r-y-t/

Never Give Up: How Nicole Fonovich Turned a Life of Pain into a Personal Revolution

http://www.blog.swiha.edu/never-give-up-how-nicole-fonovich-turned-a-life-of-pain-into-a-personal-revolution?utm_content=71999319&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook

SanTan Village Has Indoor Event Space for Rent

SanTan Village has an indoor event space for rent (our old food court area). 11,500 sq. ft.Plenty of available parking at the south entranceEntrance and exits on both the north and south sides of the venueRestrooms insideAC/HeatOccupancy 767 (with tables), 900 withoutMust work with Town of Gilbert for any permits required Location okay for alcohol permitsMust carry insurance for your event Great for dances, indoor farmer’s markets or vendors fairs, corporate events, etc.