Tag: Business Services

Four Things Employees Need (Commentary)

Within the new paradigm, there are four non-negotiable human needs that the transformational leader recognizes must be satisfied if he and his people are to succeed.

Like it or Loathe it, iPad Is Tech?s Game Changer (Steve Hankins Commentary)

Technological change happens in increments, not big bursts.

Chacon Favors Authenticity, Fergusons Focus on SCORE

A new studio and an old agency take the spotlight.

Change Agents Should Embrace the Power of Resistance

Knowing what to expect when implementing new practices and policies is invaluable.

Local Event Planner Updates Marketing Focus

The Event Group is utilizing various social media forms.

True Technology Costs Require Deep Analysis

‘Cloud’ computing can offer comfort.

Co-workers Take Bad Situation, Make New, Improved Enterprise

Tim Ward and Beverley Martin formed their own company after their employer folded.

Van Zandt?s Premonition Proves Sage

Tommy Van Zandt is back in business after 2009 accident.

Demand Outpaced by Supply In Upscale Residential Market

It seems safe to say the upscale residential market is over-supplied.

Locally Organized Barter Exchange Gathers Momentum

Small business owners are finding value in trade.

Hosted Solutions Have Appeal for Entrepreneurs (Commentary)

Hosted solutions tend to provide benefits faster than what businesses typically can afford to purchase.

Get Off My Back, Put Me Back on My Feet

n 2004, according to CBS surveys, 47 percent of Americans trusted the federal government to do the right thing most or all of the time. By last fall, according to the same poll, trust in government had dropped by half.

Haiti to Hayti: It’s Not That Far (Commentary)

It’s childish to reduce American aid for earthquake victims in Haiti to either a completely moral or political imperative. Grow up. It’s both, just as it should be.

Lindsey Team Enters Management Market

Jerry Horton and Bill Gray are leading Lindsey & Associates’ commercial property management team.

AT&T Tops Telecom List

AT&T Corp. and two of its subsidiaries are the top telecommunications companies in Northwest Arkansas.

Tech Companies Transition in New Economy

Two Northwest Arkansas tech companies are hoping for a turnaround in 2010.

Software ?Shopping List’ Key To Avoiding Disappointment

Preparation of a detailed shopping list is just as important for technology as it is for groceries.

Applicants Flood Job Openings

Human resources managers in Northwest Arkansas are dealing with deep and talent-rich pools of job applicants

Northwest Arkansas Jobless Rate Up Over Previous Year

The unemployment rate in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers Metropolitan Statistical Area has remained relatively steady over the past few months, increasing just slightly from 5.2 percent in September to 5.3 percent in October.

CEO Turnover Falls in October

By the end of October, 1,028 chief executive officer changes had been announced, according to a CEO turnover report released by global outplacement firm Challenger Gray & Christmas Inc.

Fort Smith Metro News Briefs: ‘Oceanscape’ playground work begins, Mercy stroke program renewed

Walmart likely to tap insiders for expected leadership changes

Dan Wright re-elected Arkansas Farm Bureau president

Arkansas Tourism Ticker: Tourism tax numbers down through August, job numbers up