Nowadays, it seems no company is safe from a potential cybersecurity attack. The concept of a cybersecurity team makes sense for large corporations, but what about small businesses? There are some misconceptions, but in fact, small businesses should have a cybersecurity team in place as well—whether it’s a full-time employee or a contracted company. According to a study … [Read more...] about Cybersecurity Efforts: A Vital Issue for Business
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Welcome to Nevada: June 2018
Cascade Financial Technology Providing pre-paid card services, consulting services, person-to-person mobile payments and call center services, Cascade Financial Technology, Corp. is expanding in Southern Nevada. The company plans to grow its Clark County facility from approximately 2,000 square feet to over 20,000 square feet in 2018. Cascade anticipates adding 64 jobs and … [Read more...] about Welcome to Nevada: June 2018
The Teacher’s Union Civil War: Worker freedom Needed
The union infighting across Nevada and especially in Clark County shows a real need for policy changes that empower workers, not union bosses. Last month, the Clark County Education Association (CCEA) voted to separate from its parent union, the Nevada State Education Association (NSEA). The decision was made, according to CCEA, because the state union regularly fails to … [Read more...] about The Teacher’s Union Civil War: Worker freedom Needed
Movers & Shakers: Katrina Loftin
Co-Founder/Managing Partner M&A Business Advisors Type of Business: Business Brokerage & M&A Advisory Firm | Hails from: Richmond, Virginia | 1 year with company in Nevada | Based in: Reno, NV What was your first job? Working the register at the gift shop at the Ormsby House in Carson City. Who in your life has been instrumental to your success? My … [Read more...] about Movers & Shakers: Katrina Loftin
Office Summary: First Quarter 2018
Northern Nevada By Colliers Reno The Reno office market continues to be active and thriving. However, as new deals are finalized they are leaving offices vacant resulting in stagnant statistics. The first quarter of 2018 posted negative 13,792 square feet of net absorption. The Downtown submarket started the year off with 15,215 square feet of positive absorption and the … [Read more...] about Office Summary: First Quarter 2018
Red Report: June 2018
E Lease, Retail Address 6775 E. Lake Mead Blvd., Ste. B3-B5, 89156 Tenant Fitness Factory 1, LLC Landlord Urgent Care Nevada, LLC Details 4,995 SF; $658,916 for 8 years Sublessor Rep Michael Zobrist and Nelson Tressler of Newmark Knight Frank Lease, Industrial Address 2875 N Lamb Blvd., 89115 Tenant Global Logistics & Fulfillment, LLC Landlord Prologis, … [Read more...] about Red Report: June 2018
Business Indicators: June 2018
The “advance” estimate for U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for the first quarter of 2018 rose at an annual rate of 2.3 percent, a slower pace than the previous three consecutive quarters of about 3 percent. The first quarter real GDP growth, however, exceeded the first-quarter growth in recent years. The increase in real GDP largely reflected a moderate growth in … [Read more...] about Business Indicators: June 2018
What Is a Skill You’d like to Learn?
“I have always admired the classic cars that cruise through the streets in our community. I decided this last year to refurbish a vehicle with my son. The process was rigorous, but I can’t wait to learn more.” Mike Whan, Executive Director | Hot August Nights “I’d like to master the core mindfulness skill of presence, i.e., the art of disengaging from my busy mind to shift … [Read more...] about What Is a Skill You’d like to Learn?
Henderson Chamber to Present Entrepreneurship 101 Workshop
Roadmap to Success series to host last workshop of the season June 7 HENDERSON – As part of the Henderson Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Roadmap to Success workshop series, Natalie Buckel of I Want My Two Dollars will present “Risky Business: Are You an Entrepreneur?" from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. Thursday, June 7, at the Henderson Business Resource Center’s Seminar Room (in the … [Read more...] about Henderson Chamber to Present Entrepreneurship 101 Workshop
JB Public Relations Debuts Four Vegas PR Clients, Summer 2018
JB Public Relations announced it is the public relations agency of record for four new businesses, including Blinders, Burgers & Brunch and Slim Sculpt, both opening in Vegas this summer; southern cuisine restaurant, Lola’s Summerlin, and family entertainment venue, Glowzone Las Vegas. New vegan restaurant, Blinders, Burgers & Brunch is opening in the northwest this … [Read more...] about JB Public Relations Debuts Four Vegas PR Clients, Summer 2018
Brothers and Sisters with St. Jude’s Ranch for Children Create Positive Memories with Cowabunga Bay Cares Program
As part of its Cowabunga Bay Cares program, Cowabunga Bay Water Park invited St. Jude’s Ranch for Children to bring an estimated 75 brothers and sisters together after being separated in the Southern Nevada foster care system. “We are the only nonprofit in Clark County with a program dedicated to preserving sibling bonds between children and youth in foster care,” said St. … [Read more...] about Brothers and Sisters with St. Jude’s Ranch for Children Create Positive Memories with Cowabunga Bay Cares Program
Exhale Nevada Co-founder and CEO Pete Findley to Speak at Cannabis Con
Exhale Nevada, a cultivation, dispensary and extraction licensed brand based in Las Vegas, Nevada announced that its Co-founder and CEO, Pete Findley, will participate in a panel discussion at Cannabis Con in Miami, FL. Showcasing the rapidly growing Cannabis industry, the event will present both B2B and B2C topics and panel presentations. Cannabis Con is the first show of … [Read more...] about Exhale Nevada Co-founder and CEO Pete Findley to Speak at Cannabis Con
Steven Haynes Promoted to Associate Vice President
LAS VEGAS – Colliers International – Las Vegas is proud to announce Steven Haynes has been promoted to Associate Vice President. Haynes joined Colliers in 2014 and specializes in transactions related to land and investment sales. “Steve is completely deserving of this promotion,” said Mike Mixer, Executive Managing Director for Colliers Las Vegas. “He works hard and always … [Read more...] about Steven Haynes Promoted to Associate Vice President
KPS3 Hires Sarah Polito as Senior Account Director
RENO — KPS3 Marketing, a full-service marketing and digital communications firm, has hired Sarah Polito as senior account director. Her responsibilities includes supporting, managing and creating strategic marketing and communications plans and executing integrated projects that drive results and value for current and future clients. Before joining KPS3, Polito was the … [Read more...] about KPS3 Hires Sarah Polito as Senior Account Director
De Castroverde Law Group Announces Winners of Spring 2018 Teacher Appreciation Award
LAS VEGAS – In 2017, the De Castroverde Law Group launched its Teacher Appreciation Award, given to teachers who have had an enormous impact on their students, leaving an impression that will last, or has lasted, well beyond graduation. Due to last year’s strong response, the firm is continuing the award program by announcing winners from the spring and seeking nominations for … [Read more...] about De Castroverde Law Group Announces Winners of Spring 2018 Teacher Appreciation Award