Chuck Alvey Chair Vistage “Tom Alvey had four boys, I was the oldest. He was a natural athlete. He never ‘let’ us win and celebrated us when we did. We earned his pride in us.” Christina Ellis VP of Development Anamarie Ellis VP of Operations Michaela Ellis Financial Planning and Analysis Ellis Island Casino and Hotel “’If you always do what you always did, … [Read more...] about The Last Word
Dave Dworkin
Last WordWhat Skills Do You Look for When Hiring New Staff?
Dave Dworkin Operations ManagerAvison Young “I believe in the character of the person over the skills they might have. You can train new hires to do almost anything. You can’t change who they are.” Angela CollinsRN, CHPN, MBA Chief Operating OfficerNathan Adelson Hospice “Aside from required licenses or certifications, the foremost things I look for when … [Read more...] about Last Word
What Is Your Favorite Recreational Place in Nevada?
“The walkways in Peccole Ranch are endless. I love to take walks with my daughter along the beautifully landscaped pathways that circle behind the homes of Peccole Ranch in Summerlin. It’s so peaceful.” Dave Dworkin | Operations Manager, Avision Young “My favorite recreational place in Nevada is Mt. Rose Ski Resort. It’s just minutes from Reno, has the best snow and the … [Read more...] about What Is Your Favorite Recreational Place in Nevada?
What Advice Would You Give Your Younger Self?
“I would tell myself to not be complacent and be willing to leave your existing comfort zone. Take risks—those risks can lead to greater opportunity.” Eric Speer | General Manager Las Vegas Office, Logical Position “Unless you are absolutely passionate about your career role and can’t bear to exit, upgrade your position every five years. Change spurs growth. Keep building … [Read more...] about What Advice Would You Give Your Younger Self?