I live in a world where I am surrounded by the arts every single day– and it’s completely changed my life. For lots of us work tends to get in the way of living – so what are some strategies to create an environment where we can be happy, healthy, and productive…
Read MoreIn today’s fast-paced and interconnected world, businesses of all sizes rely on robust telecommunications and technology solutions to thrive and stay ahead of the curve. If your business falls behind on the innovation curve, it isn’t easy to catch up. A well-integrated technology setup is the backbone of any successful Reno area enterprise…
Read MoreAs head of Sage Ridge School, I have the privilege to prepare our third through 12th grade students to become curious and confident citizens. While the education foundation is laid in a student's primary years, the work to prepare future leaders extends well beyond academic studies and continues throughout our careers…
Read MoreAs many die-hard fans of the Wolf Pack are aware, Rudyard Kipling has a soft spot in the hearts of Nevada loyalists. Growing up here, “The Law of the Jungle” was showcased at each Nevada basketball game and many in our community are well aware that “for the strength of the pack is the wolf, and the strength of the wolf is the pack.”
Read MoreNetworking has more than professional benefits and modern networking theory can teach us a lot…
Read MoreUsing humor in a social media strategy can be an effective way to spread awareness and connect with your audience. When done properly, humor can be a powerful tool that can help you stand out in a constant stream of information, diffuse trolls, and humanize your content…
Read MoreThere is one international company out there with a footprint in Nevada actively working to meet our country's expanding domestic lithium production needs. That company is Lithium Americas (LA)…
Read MoreLocal government and words like “engaging,” “fun,” and “inspiring” don’t often go together. Well, the Washoe County Leadership Academy is about to turn that notion on its head, because what we have in store for participants in our second annual program is all those things, and more…
Read MoreIn the rapidly evolving digital landscape, the quest to reach larger audiences and forge loyal customer bases poses a significant challenge. As a forward-thinking leader, it’s crucial to understand the need to stand out amidst the noise and captivate your target audience…
Read MoreWe have long conceded that access to the Internet is absolutely vital for people and organizations to even participate in society at this point. In Nevada, we often describe the dearth of quality, affordable connectivity options as a “rural broadband” issue…
Read MoreNearly 30 local businesses and people were honored at the 16th annual NCET / EDAWN Tech Awards and Showcase on Tuesday, May 23rd at the Reno Elks Lodge. It was a sold-out event with a boisterous crowd which celebrated entrepreneurs past and present…
Read MoreReno is home to the biggest little ski company in the world – Moment Skis. Many don’t know that Moment Skis is also the largest ski manufacturer based in the U.S. There is a success story behind Moment Skis and why skiers around the country flat-out love their skis…
Read MoreDespite oral health being a critical component to our overall health, something like 75% of Americans experience a level of dental anxiety. Three quarters of the potential customer base we can market to are prone to anxieties that could keep them from coming in the first place…
Read MoreDon’t wish your life was easier, strive for the strength to overcome the hardships. While the first option is indeed tempting, it’s guaranteed to disappoint you sooner rather than later…
Read MoreAs a business owner, there are many variables that need to be considered when searching for space. Even Googling “Finding Commercial Space” doesn’t supply you with tips or recommendations, it shows you tons of listings that may or may not fit your needs and/or may or may not be available…
Read MoreReno is an essential base for clean energy company Fulcrum BioEnergy which aims to produce renewable, drop-in transportation fuels at scale from an abundant and low-cost source that doesn’t need to be grown or pulled from a well… household garbage…
Read MoreStartup accelerator programs are on the rise across the country. The big question for most entrepreneurs is whether it is worth it. Some are free, others charge fees, and many are an exchange for equity in the business…
Read MoreWhen you hear the term “community,” you likely think of your neighborhood, perhaps your school, your church, or other groups of people with which you share a common interest or objectives. When you think about the role of a community in your business, it may be harder to envision…
Read MoreWhat happens if you own your own business that thrives or dies based on your success and you can’t work for a week or two because of your health? What happens to that business? In most cases production is going to go down…
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