by - January 27, 2021 9:39 am
We lead non-profit organizations, each with its own unique history, mission, and vision, but with shared values on engaging in the work of equity. As leaders working towards an equitable…
by - January 25, 2021 8:01 am
Are you a business owner or employer? Are you concerned about the health and functioning of your employees? Do you wish your company could save money by providing better health…
by - January 24, 2021 4:47 pm
Did you resolve to be more present on social media in 2021? Bots and politics aside, there’s still potential to promote your business, build a brand and engage with those…
by - January 21, 2021 8:00 am
When a pressing medical issue arises, who do we turn to for help? Our health care providers. For many Arkansans, particularly in rural areas of the state, that means local…
by - January 20, 2021 2:34 pm
2020 is in the rearview mirror. We are coming off a year when the very nature of work has been upended and in some ways still in the jet wash,…
by - January 14, 2021 11:02 am
While New Year’s Eve celebrations were smaller and looked different, Americans’ excitement to close out the chapter of one year and turn the page of a new one has never…
by - January 11, 2021 11:52 am
If you are in business and want to do well, it sure helps if people like you. You are much more likely to be successful if you are likable. It…
by - January 10, 2021 11:10 am
A quotation variously attributed to Friedrich the Great of Prussia and Napoleon Bonaparte of France says that an army marches on its stomach. Essential to the progress of a fighting…
by - January 6, 2021 10:08 am
In early 2020, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and valuations were at an all-time high. Then, the entire industry came to a sudden, yet temporary halt, due to COVID-19. Business owners…
by - January 5, 2021 5:17 pm
The morning after the first coronavirus case was confirmed in Arkansas in March, I took to social media, as many did, writing: “For America to withstand the threat from COVID-19,…
by - January 3, 2021 12:45 pm
I can still remember the feeling of handling the controls of the small plane flying over Beaver Lake. The scenery was beautiful, and the sense of momentary control of the…
by - December 28, 2020 7:44 pm
If you have a traditional Individual Retirement Account (IRA), you might be familiar with the regulation to take required minimum distributions (RMDs) beginning at age 72. You may even know…
by - December 20, 2020 5:29 pm
As I grow in years and perhaps wisdom, the quote “life goes on” resonates with me even more. In times of tragedy and loss, it is sometimes hard to imagine…
by - December 16, 2020 11:48 am
At 62, I have been at it a long time. It feels like just yesterday I was 12 years old and selling bicycles I had fixed up on my mom…
by - December 14, 2020 11:05 am
I have found that most advice is worthy of thorough examination. Often advice pertaining to one discipline — with just a bit of translation — has meaning in other disciplines….
by - December 10, 2020 8:05 am
The future is bright for the solar industry in Arkansas. The state’s advanced energy economy contributes $2.8 billion in economic output, according to the UALR Arkansas Economic Development Institute. Advanced…
by - December 9, 2020 12:41 pm
One of the major reasons America is the world’s economic superpower is our ability to move goods and services cheaper and faster than any other nation in the world. Arkansas,…
by - December 8, 2020 5:47 pm
As much as we’d hoped that with the advent of cooler weather, we were about done with the whole COVID-19 business, the Arkansas Department of Health is telling us different….
by - December 6, 2020 4:31 pm
Since March, we have seen a change in how the dental community continues to safely see patients. Dental experts across Arkansas have worked to implement social distancing standards, enhanced cleaning…
by - December 3, 2020 1:57 pm
The economic and commercial real estate markets of Northwest Arkansas have proven to be resilient amid the uncertainty generated by the pandemic and economic slowdown. When the U.S. economy reports…
