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Colorado Golf Meeting Destinations
Want to figure out how to work golf into your corporate meeting or event? These properties can help. BROADMOOR (Colorado Springs) 784 guest units. 20 dining and lounge options. 185,000 square feet of flexible function areas. Spa. Three 18-hole golf courses. Hosting the 2018 U.S. Senior Open. CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN RESORT (Colo[...]
Managing a Seasonal Business in Colorado
If you own a seasonal business, you can probably relate to the feeling in winter when you look at your balance sheets and wonder if the cold season will ever end, waiting for you the money-making season to begin again. These are some of the problems you may be facing if you work in any seasonal business. It becomes even harder whe[...]
Bringing a Disruptive Business to Colorado
Based on the number of businesses and companies choosing the Centennial State, it seems the secret is out. Carvana, a leading e-commerce platform for buying used cars, is one of the newest among them, but certainly not the last. Here’s why. Colorado has a way of attracting entrepreneurial thinkers. In fact, my parents [...]
Airbnb Visitors and Host Incomes in 2017
Organizations like Airbnb represent innovation in the sharing economy whereby people share their homes, cars, recreation equipment – basically anything that is being used less than its capacity. Clearly the benefit of sharing is to generate incremental income which one would assume is of growing importance with lower wag[...]
Constant Repetition Carries Conviction
American author Robert Collier once said, “Supply always comes on the heels of demand.” If he was correct, we have one heck of a supply coming our way. The most predicable economic principals have shown us time after time that a need never stays a need indefinitely. Every Realtor® fighting through this climate [...]
Colorado Springs Startup Unveils New HQ and Strategic Hires
Local startup, FoodMaven made a series of announcements Friday, April 6, including the opening of the Colorado Springs' based company's new and expanded storage facility, as well as two key strategic leadership hires. The facility in North Colorado Springs will contain more than 30 employees and [...]
How to Hit Your Stride
As winter gives way to spring, some Colorado residents may be emerging from a state of “seasonal sedentary syndrome.” While yesterday was National Walking Day, April is Move More Month, it’s time to lace-up those sneakers and start finding your stride. Studies have shown walking more and sitting less may help peo[...]
Are We Entering a Period of Greater Volatility?
The economy is worth watching more closely in 2018. Early signs show growing volatility in President Donald Trump’s second year as: 1. We move toward mid-term elections 2. The President pursues a “fair trade” agenda 3. The Federal Reserve hikes interest rates 4. The fiscal reality of borrowing to cover t[...]
Does Your Pop-Up Pop?
Spring is in the air and that means it’s the start of pop-up season. From food trucks lined up at City Park Jazz to dozens of cocktail stands at Aspen Food & Wine, it’s no secret that pop-ups have dominated the trends in the retail, food and beverage scenes of late, and for good reason. Pop-ups offer a low cost of e[...]
Kate Perdoni's Imagination and Inspiration Invigorate Colorado Springs
Honored for leading the future of the state's cultural economy, spearheading growth and collaborations, Colorado Springs' rising professional, Kate Perdoni received recognition from the Colorado Business Committee for the Arts in 2018 with the EY Next Wave Leadership Award. Her commitment to elevate the arts is [...]
Financing Your Spring Remodeling Project
While winter technically doesn’t end until March 20, that’s not stopping people in Denver from starting to “think spring!” The Colorado Home & Garden Show recently took place at the Colorado Convention Center, leaving people inspired to start planning their spring remodeling projects. Some say, figuring[...]
CBCA Honors 12 for Arts Support
Business is anything but usual for the 12 private companies, nonprofits and individuals named for Colorado Business Committee for the Arts honorees in 2018. "CBCA has been recognizing companies and individuals for their support of the arts for 30 years," says Christin Crampton Day, CBCA's executive director. "F[...]
Good Company: Public Media Leader Puts a Premium on Trust
HOMETOWN: Colorado springs | AGE: 41 WEBSITE: www.rmpbs.org WHAT SHE’S READING: “leaders eat last," By simon sinek Her ADVICE on how to avoid so-called "fake news:" the more you rely on social media alone, the more likely you are to be susceptible to false information. [...]
Extending and Enhancing Care with Telemedicine
As technology continues to push the world into an increasingly digital space, the health-care industry is evolving with the times. In a moment when consumers are getting much of their information on demand, they are also expecting more convenience from their health-care providers. Imagine struggling to determine what’s wrong[...]
PCL's Commitment to Build Black Hawk
PCL has begun work on the Monarch Casino Black Hawk hotel, casino and spa expansion, its fourth project in Black Hawk. This historic mining settlement was founded in the 1800s during the Pike’s Peak Gold Rush. Currently housing Colorado’s largest number of casinos and located less than an hour from downtown Denver, Blac[...]
Haselden Construction Builds Up Colorado with Quality Craftsmanship and Innovation
“We often say that we’re a family business and a business family,” says Haselden Construction CEO Byron Haselden. He’s a third-generation Coloradan, and he considers himself a second-and-a-half generation owner of the full-service construction company his father founded in 1973. There’s a big age gap [...]
The Trump Dump: What We Learned
Leading up to this year’s Super Bowl, the stock market was on edge with volatility not seen in many months. As tired Americans shuffled into work Monday, Feb. 5, stocks created additional pain beyond the Super Bowl hangover with a 1,175 point drop in the DOW – the worst single day point decline in history. Three days la[...]
6,000 Bins of Apples Pressed in 2017 – Big B's Sits Pretty in Paonia
BIG B | Product: Beer, Wine + Spirits | Made in: Hotchkiss/Paonia Founder Jeff Schwartz moved to Paonia in 1999 with an interest in small-scale agriculture. "We were looking to farm in a somewhat progressive community," he says. "We were looking for a small community to raise a family. [...]
Linear Manufacturing Deems it Critical to Keep on Top of Electronics Industry
LINEAR MANUFACTURING | Product: Electronics + IT | Made in: Colorado Springs J. Palace founded Linear Manufacturing as a one-man shop in 1997 after working for other chip manufacturers during Colorado Springs' Silicon Mountain days. "I started with me by myself," he says. &q[...]
