Is the Future of Luxury Sports Suites Less… Luxury? Or Just More Practical?
The Broncos are down by seven against the Texans with just 12 minutes to go, but Russell Wilson and Co. are on the march, staring down a first-and-ten on the opponent’s 22-yard line. On the lookout for a one-on-one matchup, Wilson scans the defense. And then sees it: Wideout Eric Saubert, lined up in the […]
Starting Your Colorado Business at Home: A Guide to Successful Homepreneurship
It’s no secret that Colorado is supportive of entrepreneurs. Indeed, a recent report found it to be the 11th best state to start a business. A thriving business landscape isn’t just positive for those operating from traditional stores or offices though. It’s more practical than ever to start your small business in Colorado[...]
Inside the Colorado Semiconductor Industry Renaissance: CHIPS Act Sparks Manufacturing Revival
A $600 billion global market, semiconductors are omnipresent. They’re the chips used for memory, processing and other systems in basically every new phone, car, fridge, TV, computer and plane. When supply chain woes hit the semiconductor industry in Asia, U.S. companies paid the price for decades of offshoring. National empl[...]
Colorado College’s Bold Move: Breaking Free from U.S. News College Rankings
In February, Colorado College announced it would no longer cooperate with U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of best colleges. The private Colorado Springs school, ranked 27th nationally among liberal arts colleges, said the list “privileges criteria that are antithetical to our values and our aspirational goals.�[...]
7 Must-Have Features for Your Restaurant Mobile App
It’s no secret that the restaurant market is oversaturated. Opening a restaurant means you’ll be competing with dozens of other restaurants in the area. To avoid shutting down and ensure your continuous success, you need to find ways to differentiate yourself from the competition. One such way is to provide customers with th[...]
From Boardrooms to Bedrooms: How Denver is Turning Vacant Office Towers into Residential Properties Post-Pandemic
All across the country, office tower values have been doing their best Humpty Dumpty impression in 2023. In Denver, the valuation of Wells Fargo Center (aka the “cash register building”) dropped from $475 million in 2019 to $287 million in 2023. The bust is largely due to an office vacancy rate that has remained stubborn[...]
Generating Leads on Instagram: 10 Proven Tactics to Enhance Your Social Media Reach
As a social media platform, Instagram connects users by allowing them to share life stories through images and videos. Interestingly, statistics reveal that up to 80% of Instagram accounts follow a business. Therefore, if you are yet to venture into the digital space to market your business, you are missing out on many opportuni[...]
Smarter House Hunting: How AI Is Changing The Homebuying Process in Mayberry, Colorado
Mayberry, a new community in Colorado Springs, might be inspired by the walkable towns of the past, but it’s taking a cutting-edge approach to selling homes through a partnership with OpenHouse.ai, a fast-growing company pioneering AI real estate solutions. The collaboration offers a new level of convenience and personalizati[...]
Three Things Colorado Student Athletes Should Know Before Signing a Name, Image, Likeness Agreement.
On January 1, 2023, Senate Bill 20-123 became law in Colorado, which codified the statutory rights of student athletes to receive compensation for their name, image, and likeness (“NIL”). This new law comes at the heels of a transition in college sports where the National Collegiate Athletic Association (“NCAA”) is now a[...]
Beyond the Basics: 7 Innovative Apps to Help Scale Your Business
Modern businesses must constantly innovate to stay ahead of the curve. The right technological tools can mean the difference between growth and stagnation. As an experienced voice in the business and tech community, I’ve witnessed the transformative power of apps in scaling operations, enriching customer interactions and r[...]
Colorado Cities Soar in Milken Institute’s Best Performing Cities Report 2023
The Milken Institute, a global non-partisan think-tank, has provided its index-based Best Performing Cities report since 1999. The index is created by ranking 400 American cities across three categories: access to economic opportunity, labor markets and the impact of high-tech industries. The index gives a good assessment of com[...]
Employers, You’re missing the Largest Untapped Talent Pool — but it’s Not Your Fault
There is the elephant in the room, and it’s a big one. The workforce is aging: Only 62% of the population is working, and while employers have looked everywhere for employees, they have missed the largest untapped pool of talent — the disability community. But right now, transition services for the disability community aren�[...]