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Unlocking Reciprocity: How Gratitude Transforms Workplace Culture

November 6, 2023 | Comments Off on Unlocking Reciprocity: How Gratitude Transforms Workplace Culture

Unlocking Reciprocity: How Gratitude Transforms Workplace Culture • According to Benjamin Laker, professor at Henley Business School, organizations that lead with gratitude foster a sense of reciprocity – mutual recognition that promotes a continuous cycle of goodwill and strengthens team cohesion. • Studies show that generosity and reciprocity lead to happier, healthier and more creative…

Unleash the Potential of New Managers with Leadership Development

September 25, 2023 | Comments Off on Unleash the Potential of New Managers with Leadership Development

Unleash the Potential of New Managers with Leadership Development Making the transition from being one of the team to being the boss can be a challenge, and many managers are not sure where to start. As your business grows, it’s normal for some leaders to feel stretched outside their comfort zone. But you don’t want…

Arizona Court of Appeals Rules on Proposition 480

August 21, 2023 | Comments Off on Arizona Court of Appeals Rules on Proposition 480

Arizona Court of Appeals Rules on Proposition 480 The Arizona Court of Appeals Division One in Phoenix heard arguments last Thursday regarding the accuracy of the local referendum Prop 480 and issued a ruling yesterday (Monday, August 21, 2023) that keeps Prop 480 on the fall 2023 city ballot.  Counsel for Northern Arizona Healthcare contended…

Are ADUs the affordable housing solution cities need?

August 21, 2023 | Comments Off on Are ADUs the affordable housing solution cities need?

Are ADUs the affordable housing solution cities need? Across North America, people are asking their city and town councils to take action on  property development fees that drive high new home prices, which in turn drive up the market for existing single family homes. As urban areas grapple with housing scarcity, an innovative approach is…

Flagstaff City Election November 2023

August 10, 2023 | Comments Off on Flagstaff City Election November 2023

Flagstaff City Election November 2023 The City of Flagstaff is conducting an election this fall with the Election Day November 7, 2023. There will be no polling places on Election Day. All registered voters in the City of Flagstaff, effective October 10, 2023, will receive a ballot via mail from the County Elections Department. The…

Chamber Hosts Governor Hobbs, Business Leader Roundtable

June 26, 2023 | Comments Off on Chamber Hosts Governor Hobbs, Business Leader Roundtable

Chamber Hosts Governor Hobbs, Business Leader Roundtable Flagstaff, AZ – On Friday, June 23 at 8:00am, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs and her staff met with local business leaders at the Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce for the first of nine meetings while in town.  Greater Flagstaff Chamber President and CEO Julie Pastrick presided over a…

Calling Small Biz Owners: Apply for Chance to Win $25K!

June 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Calling Small Biz Owners: Apply for Chance to Win $25K!

Calling Small Biz Owners: Apply for Chance to Win $25K! US Chamber of Commerce -The America’s Top Small Business Award (formerly Dream Big Awards) honors the achievements of small businesses and highlights their contributions to America’s economic growth. The 2023 America’s Top Small Business Awards are presented in partnership with Iron Mountain and Dell Technologies.…

Business Advocacy May 15, 2023

May 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Business Advocacy May 15, 2023

Business Advocacy Updates: May 18, 2023 Flagstaff, Arizona – Last evening at approximately 11:50 pm, the Flagstaff Mayor & City Council voted 6-1 in favor of Northern Arizona Healthcare’s rezoning the proposed site for our new hospital on Beulah Blvd. south of University Heights. Mayor Becky Daggett and Councilmembers Deb Harris, Lori Matthews, Miranda Sweet,…

City announces Joanne Keene as new Flagstaff Deputy City Manager

April 26, 2023 | Comments Off on City announces Joanne Keene as new Flagstaff Deputy City Manager

City announces Joanne Keene as New Flagstaff Deputy City Manager FLAGSTAFF, Ariz – The City of Flagstaff is excited to announce that Joanne Keene will be joining the City as a Deputy City Manager. She will start with the City on May 30, 2023. Joanne is currently serving as the Deputy City Manager for the…

Greater Flagstaff Chamber – Business Advocacy Division at Work

March 30, 2023 | Comments Off on Greater Flagstaff Chamber – Business Advocacy Division at Work

Greater Flagstaff Chamber – Business Advocacy Division at Work Did you know, the Chamber has a Business Advocacy DIvision (BAD)?  The Chamber’s BAD is made up of volunteer member investors in various business backgrounds including retail, bankers, construction management, engineers, our utility partner, health and wellness and more. The Business Advocacy Division meets the third…

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