Quiet Quitting: What to Know & How to Prevent It (Sabrina Starling Commentary)
How to avoid employee disengagement and build a “work supports life” culture.
View ArticleSpringdale Attorney Kevin Flores Chosen as White House Fellow
Flores was placed in the U.S. Small Business Administration. He'll spend a year working alongside senior White House staff, cabinet secretaries, and other administration officials.
View ArticleKade Holliday Sentenced to 57 Months for Stealing $1.58M
The former Craighead County clerk pleaded guilty to wire fraud.
View ArticleBlack Restaurant Week Begins Friday in Little Rock
More than 50 restaurants in the city are participating.
View ArticleArkansas Business Announces 2022 CFO of the Year Finalists
Finalists and winners in each category will be honored at a special event on Nov. 2 in Little Rock.
View ArticleSPONSORED: Tips on Unleashing the Power of LinkedIn With Richard Bliss
Bliss stresses that LinkedIn is far more than a place where people come to post resumes and hunt for jobs. He said it is a tool that companies can use to engage with prospects and customers in a way...
View ArticleThe Power Of the Purse (Lance Turner Editor's Note)
A look at the this year's honorees for the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas's Power of the Purse fundraiser.
View ArticleJob Openings Per Unemployed Worker Dips in Arkansas
The number of job openings per unemployed worker fell below 2.0 for the first time this year.
View ArticleUS Consumers Gaining Confidence as Gas Prices Keep Falling
The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index rose to 108 in September, from 103.6 in August.
View ArticleEntrepreneurship for All Receives $700K Grant From Walton Foundation
The grant will be used to support the organization’s English and Spanish language entrepreneurship program operations in 2023 and 2024.
View ArticleTreasury OKs Database on Corporate Ownership; Small Businesses Required to...
Most American businesses with fewer than 20 employees must register with the government as of Jan. 1, 2024.
View ArticleResilient US Consumers Spent Slightly More in August
Still, there were signs that rising prices are weighing on shoppers.
View ArticleAs Union Activity Soars Nationwide, Arkansas Trails Behind
Arkansas workers are interested, but translating interest into organized action is a long road, labor leaders say.
View ArticleDOJ Grant to Help Goodwill of Arkansas Expand Re-Entry Program
The grant will help reduce recidivism and promote public safety through job readiness training, job leads and other resources and support.
View ArticleVenture Center Welcomes 7 to Spark! Accelerator Program
The program provides a sales, marketing and business finance curriculum to help founders grow their small businesses.
View ArticleWalton Foundation Funds $92K Grant to Scale Food & Beverage Businesses
The grant for Cureate Courses, a business growth and economic development firm, is provided through community loan fund FORGE Inc.
View ArticleDiamond Lakes Tourism Conference Set for Oct. 17
The conference will include a job fair and breakout sessions providing information to help small business owners in the tourism and hospitality industry.
View ArticleHot Springs Village Businessman to Pay $3.8M, Serve 30 Months in Prison
A 62-year-old Hot Springs Village business owner was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison and ordered to pay $3.8 million for not paying employment taxes and filing a tax return.
View ArticleNorth Little Rock to Get New Bar, The Island
If all goes as planned, The Island is set to open on Saturday, Oct. 15.
View ArticleSmall Business Group Sues Over Biden Student Loan Plan
Elaine Parker, president of Job Creators Network Foundation, slammed the program as executive overreach and complained that it does nothing to address the root cause of rising debt: the "outrageous...
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