by - July 24, 2021 10:22 am
If you expected this piece to begin with a sports pun, you were correct. The name, image and likeness (NIL) era for collegiate athletics officially teed off this month to…
by - July 20, 2021 9:36 am
In a recent coaching session with a CEO, our conversation included a discussion on a number of organizational moves the company had recently made. These moves reflected both the business…
by - July 17, 2021 7:39 am
As a resident of Northeast Arkansas for most of my life, I’ve watched through the years the opportunities that have come to our corner of the state that I love…
by - July 16, 2021 10:58 am
Arkansas students’ scores on the 2021 ACT Aspire exams were down this year in all grades and subjects, a troubling but not surprising sign of the learning loss that resulted…
by - July 14, 2021 8:14 am
If you were a marketer in March 2020, you likely took your marketing strategy for the year and threw it in the trash. And if you didn’t, you should have….
by - July 13, 2021 10:48 pm
In April, leaders from around the globe gathered for a virtual climate summit. During the highly anticipated event, figures from both sides of the aisle painted a bleak future without…
by - July 7, 2021 10:37 am
Did you know that more people are diagnosed with skin cancer each year in the U.S. than all other cancers combined? Ninety-nine percent of all skin cancers are curable if…
by - July 6, 2021 7:34 am
Depression. It has multiple ways of being created. A pandemic, debilitating illness, a child with a drug problem, battles at home, deeply entrenched memories of abuse or neglect, the death…
by - June 29, 2021 11:27 am
A conversation about the Northwest Arkansas Technology Summit is a conversation about community: whether it’s the more than 60 committee volunteers whose vision shapes the event each year, our sponsors…
by - June 27, 2021 10:42 am
First, the Arkansas General Assembly had the tough task of choosing the two people who would represent Arkansas in Statuary Hall in our nation’s capital, and then we had a…
by - June 24, 2021 2:36 pm
When I was a little girl, I dreamed of being an attorney. Defending the innocent and putting away the bad guys. I have never missed an episode of “Law and…
by - June 16, 2021 8:06 am
How many times have you heard the phrase “the new normal” in the past 12 months? The word “normal” almost has a feel of going back — back to the…
by - June 14, 2021 11:28 am
The ongoing showdown between President Joe Biden and Senate Republicans over Biden’s infrastructure plan seems likely to produce more heat than light, but Arkansans have a stake in where the…
by - June 10, 2021 11:13 am
As the pandemic recedes and business optimism rises, opportunities to start a small business may abound. Additionally, the disruptions of the previous year have prompted many people to dust off…
by - June 9, 2021 7:54 am
According to the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), Arkansas ranks 47th among U.S. states for active physicians per 100,000. Of the physicians that are actively practicing here, over a…
by - June 6, 2021 5:44 pm
The pandemic has been a technology accelerator for businesses, municipalities, schools, healthcare and homes. Internet service providers, such as Cox, experienced the equivalent of two years of traffic growth in…
by - June 5, 2021 8:18 am
It’s fitting that May was both Military Appreciation Month and National Foster Care Month because a lot of the words I would use to describe members of the military are…
by - June 1, 2021 11:06 am
Before I was a business broker, I was a brewery and restaurant owner. Before I was a brewery and restaurant owner, I was a data analyst. Oh, I was also…
by - May 27, 2021 2:25 pm
It’s easy for an older guy like me — 63 now — to complain about not being able to keep up with technology. Younger people expect us old folks to…
by - May 19, 2021 11:09 am
Congratulations to the members of the Fast 15 class. Your accomplishments and leadership potential are equally remarkable. Much good work has been done in a relatively short time. As far…
