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This Denver Foundation is investing in nonprofit leaders
What differentiates this leadership program from others in the state is two things: its focus on nonprofits and the program is entirely customized. The foundation serves established nonprofit leaders and helps inspire new creativity and innovation to serve their organization's mission and purpose.
The 2020 Subaru Outback Onyx is a real winner
Whereas some luxury editions fail to bring anything extra to the table, the Onyx Edition of the Outback is different. Starting with the engine and rounding out with features from switchable weather driving modes to a SmartDevice link, this model lives up to the hype.
Colorado Crafted supports small biz, one gift box at a time
Finding something unique, high quality and with wide appeal isn’t always easy, even in Colorado, with small businesses and artisans aplenty. That's where Colorado Crafted comes in.
5 emerging trends in business gifting
In recent years, significant trends and research in business gifting have emerged. Here are five of the biggest trends to keep in mind when gifting to clients and employees this holiday season.
Survey finds that good art is good business
Building a successful brand takes a lot and, according to a new report from art consulting and curation firm, Nine dot Arts, curating art that expresses an organization’s brand, mission and vision can help your company stand out in an increasingly competitive marketplace.
Escape the daily grind at C Lazy U Ranch
With the fourth quarter and winter well underway, it’s a great time of year for holiday parties, annual strategic planning and corporate retreats. Far away from the stresses of life and business, C Lazy U Ranch might just be the perfect getaway for the whole company.
Anxiety-fighting foods that may help bring calm, balance
While diet changes alone cannot cure anxiety, well-balanced meals and drinking enough water can be a great place to start to relieve stress and worry, as keeping blood sugar stable may help create a calmer feeling.
Jeff Osaka on the success and expansion of his restaurant empire
With seven (soon to be eight) restaurants across the Denver-metro region, Chef Jeff Osaka and business partner and real estate developer Ken Wolf have seemingly found success in this fickle industry, even if Osaka doesn’t see it that way.
Advancing women to the boardroom is good for business
In the last weeks of 2020, the Denver campaign for 2020 Women on Boards looks to meet (or exceed) the national percentage of women on local corporate boards.
Colorado man pursues drone traffic solution with NASA Research Grant
Rick Zelenka is a man of many talents and careers — aerospace and mechanical engineer, aerospace executive, longtime pilot and, most recently patent attorney. Now, he is adding a new title to this list: entrepreneur.
How women (and businesses) in Colorado can fight for equal pay
By first understanding and evaluating the wage gap that exists between men and women in Colorado, businesses and individuals alike can take the appropriate actions to remedy and resolve the gap.
Five Colorado cities rank as the most livable, affordable in country
Out of 226 mid-sized cities analyzed and ranked, Arvada, Centennial, Westminster, Highlands Ranch and Thornton ranked as the top five most livable mid-sized cities in the United States, in that order.
