The Southern Nevada chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) honored Christine Heinrich with its 2021 Women of Distinction Award in the STEM category. Heinrich received the award on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, where the local NAWBO chapter held its annual awards event. The local NAWBO chapter is one of … [Read more...] about Taurean Consulting Group Recruiting Manager, Christine Heinrich, Wins 2021 Women of Distinction Award in the STEM Category
Dida Clifton, Founder of TheOfficeSquad, Honored in the Entrepreneur Category for NAWBO’s 2021 Women of Distinction Awards
The Southern Nevada chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) honored TheOfficeSquad Founder Dida Clifton with a 2021 Women of Distinction Award in the Entrepreneur category. The awards event was held on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel & Casino. The local NAWBO chapter is one of 60 nationwide and grants Women of … [Read more...] about Dida Clifton, Founder of TheOfficeSquad, Honored in the Entrepreneur Category for NAWBO’s 2021 Women of Distinction Awards
Rising Rents Have Many Considering Homebuying to Save Money
Rising rental home costs have prompted some Southern Nevadans to turn to homebuying in order to save money. Some rents have seen more than a 20 percent jump thanks to increased demand across Las Vegas. According to analyst CoreLogic, the Las Vegas Valley had the second-highest year-over-year increase in single-family rent prices in the country in June 2021 at 12.9 … [Read more...] about Rising Rents Have Many Considering Homebuying to Save Money
Originally Created for Pandemic Distancing, CAMCO’s Halloween Employee Appreciation Event Welcomed Back by Staff for Second Year
As progress continues with the COVID-19 pandemic, there are still a lot of individuals and organizations trying to figure how to host gatherings safely. This year, CAMCO (Complete Association Management Company) wanted to make sure its annual employee appreciation event was a safe one. So, leaders asked employees for input, and they were surprised to learn that the adjustments … [Read more...] about Originally Created for Pandemic Distancing, CAMCO’s Halloween Employee Appreciation Event Welcomed Back by Staff for Second Year
Las Vegas-Based Event Ticketing Company Luvseats Closes $1.5 Million Seed Round of Investment Funding
Event ticketing company LuvSeats recently closed a $1.5 million seed round of investment funding led by Co-Founders Les and Darcy Silver. The Las Vegas-based company — the Official Exclusive In-Game Seat Exchange platform of the Las Vegas Aviators Minor League Baseball team — didn’t disclose the terms of the capital raise. Notable personal investors include Chase Fraser … [Read more...] about Las Vegas-Based Event Ticketing Company Luvseats Closes $1.5 Million Seed Round of Investment Funding
‘Biz Fit’ Event a Chance for Entrepreneurs to ‘Sweat and Connect’ on November 6th in Las Vegas
Reynaldo Herrera is showing entrepreneurs a new way to network. For the past five years, about three times annually, he and several Las Vegas-based sponsors have put on a unique one-hour networking event that merges fitness and business connection. Called Biz Fit: The Fitness Fest, the upcoming gathering will be held on November 6, 2021, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the … [Read more...] about ‘Biz Fit’ Event a Chance for Entrepreneurs to ‘Sweat and Connect’ on November 6th in Las Vegas
Website Serves as a One-Stop-Shop to Help Patients, Families and Healthcare Workers Find What They Need in the Local Healthcare System
Regardless of whether you’re a patient looking for care or a nurse or case manager seeking out resources to help patients, navigating the healthcare system is complicated. But for those living in Southern Nevada, finding what you need just became easier with VegasHealthCare.com. The site officially launched in October by VegasHealthCare Group, a local entity headed by … [Read more...] about Website Serves as a One-Stop-Shop to Help Patients, Families and Healthcare Workers Find What They Need in the Local Healthcare System
e7 Health Offers FDA-Authorized PCR COVID Test Results in 2 Hours or Less, Perfect for Event-Goers, Travelers in Need of Fast Test Results
In need of a negative COVID-19 test to travel internationally? Need one to get into a concert or event? Thanks to e7 Health, Las Vegas residents and visitors can receive results for a PCR COVID-19 test, the highest standard in COVID testing, in just two hours. The COVID-19 PCR nasal swab test administered by e7 Health has been approved for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) … [Read more...] about e7 Health Offers FDA-Authorized PCR COVID Test Results in 2 Hours or Less, Perfect for Event-Goers, Travelers in Need of Fast Test Results
Nevada Latino Bar Association to Host 2021 Inspira Awards October 27
[US District Court Judge Gloria M. Navarro among those to be honored ] The Nevada Latino Bar Association plans to present its 2021 Inspira Awards at 5:30 p.m. on October 27, 2021, at The Doyle in Las Vegas. Formerly known as the Las Vegas Latino Bar Association , the group expanded in 2021 to include Latino attorneys and judges from across the state and was renamed the … [Read more...] about Nevada Latino Bar Association to Host 2021 Inspira Awards October 27
Money Talk Finds New Audience as Podcast Puts Gen Xer Spin on Industry
{‘Finances: The Other F Word’ hosts not afraid to tackle tough topics with honesty} LAS VEGAS — The topic of money management gets a gritty, Sin City-style makeover on Mel O and Zoe Terry’s podcast, “Finances: The Other F Word.” Although finance has traditionally made for a pretty stuffy discussion topic, Mel O and Zoe Terry’s podcast combines Mel O’s background in … [Read more...] about Money Talk Finds New Audience as Podcast Puts Gen Xer Spin on Industry
NAWBO Halloween Costume Drive Benefits Roundy Elementary School
{Donate for Title 1 students through Amazon.com or in person at drop-off locations} LAS VEGAS — The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Southern Nevada is hosting its first Halloween Costume Drive through October to benefit Dr. C. Owen Roundy Elementary School. NAWBO hopes to brighten the Halloween experience for children at the Title 1 school. The Title … [Read more...] about NAWBO Halloween Costume Drive Benefits Roundy Elementary School
Center for Relational Health LV to Gear ‘Rising Strong’ Event Based on Teachings of Author Dr. Brené Brown Toward Male Attendees
{Two-day intensive designed to help men heal from their past traumas} LAS VEGAS — Licensed therapist Kimberly Malloy, MS, LMFT, plans to gear her eighth two-day intensive workshop, “Rising Strong” — based on the book and research of acclaimed author and speaker Dr. Brené Brown — toward a male audience. Registration is available for up to seven men for the workshop from 9 … [Read more...] about Center for Relational Health LV to Gear ‘Rising Strong’ Event Based on Teachings of Author Dr. Brené Brown Toward Male Attendees
Female Hospitality Professionals Gather Nov. 4 for Women in Lodging Conference at the Orleans
Hospitality professionals will gather from across Nevada on November 4, 2021, at The Orleans for the 2021 Annual Women in Lodging (WIF) Conference, hosted by the Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association (NHLA). The event is planned from 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m. at The Orleans Hotel, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave., offering the opportunity to connect with top hospitality leaders statewide … [Read more...] about Female Hospitality Professionals Gather Nov. 4 for Women in Lodging Conference at the Orleans
Security Company Reports Huge Jump in Orders Following FBI’s Report of Increased 2020 National Murder Numbers
The FBI has reported that murder numbers increased nearly 30 percent in 2020, the steepest increase on record. Nearly 5,000 more Americans were murdered across the country last year than the year before, even as numbers for other crimes, such as rape and robbery, fell, according to FBI figures. About 77 percent of reported murders in 2020 were committed with a firearm, … [Read more...] about Security Company Reports Huge Jump in Orders Following FBI’s Report of Increased 2020 National Murder Numbers
NAWBO Southern Nevada Names Finalists for Women of Distinction Awards
Local businesswomen will be honored by the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Southern Nevada chapter this month. Four will receive a grant aimed at helping to propel their organization forward, and 13 will be named the 2021 Women of Distinction. The following grant finalists have been announced: Community Angel Grant — Janise Wiggins, executive … [Read more...] about NAWBO Southern Nevada Names Finalists for Women of Distinction Awards