Dale DeMarchi has joined Memorial Hospital, part of University of Colorado Health, as a marketing strategist developing and managing marketing plans and campaigns. DeMarchi has more than 20 years’ marketing and communications experience in sectors including nonprofit, financial services and manufacturing. Brian Newsome has been named director of marketing, communications, and public and media relations [...]
Continue reading …When Lilly Ledbetter walked into an attorney’s office in 1998 with a gender fair-pay issue, she had no idea years later the president of the United States would be signing The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009. At best, she was hoping for a settlement to win years of back wages from Goodyear Tire [...]
Continue reading …If your business phone rings and it’s Ingrid Wood from the Small Business Development Center, take the call. She’s not selling anything. She won’t try to fast-talk a small-business owner into something he or she doesn’t need. She wants to help. Wood knows it’s been nine months since the Waldo Canyon fire shut down businesses [...]
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Gamblers, as anyone who has spent time in a casino knows, are superstitious. They may know that slot machine payouts are governed by the chilly indifference of a computer chip, and that a random-number generator determines when jackpots are paid. But that knowledge seldom is internalized. Many players seem to believe certain machines are “looser” [...]
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It’s tax refund season. And even though local financial advisers recommend their clients sock away the extra cash, it’s a good time of year for Colorado Springs retailers. Nationally, 75 percent of Americans have received or will get a tax refund, and the Internal Revenue Service estimates that the average refund this year will be [...]
Continue reading …Antonio Sánchez has been named anchor at Azteca Colorado. He has nearly 10 years experience in broadcast journalism. He began his career working for local newspapers shortly after graduating from San Diego State University, where he received a bachelor’s degree in Journalism, French and Spanish. Ent Federal Credit Union has named Matt Davidson senior lending [...]
Continue reading …Newborn Hope honors grant recipients Newborn Hope Inc. honored its 2013 grant recipients at a reception at St. Francis Medical Center. Granting close to $70,000 this year to 14 agencies around the state of Colorado, Newborn Hope supports programs, equipment, education, training and research that advance maternal, fetal and neonatal health care and well-being. In [...]
Continue reading …Sequestration has thrown uncertainty and confusion into the budget and travel-planning process for the nation’s military and its civilian contractors. And that ambiguity is affecting one of the biggest conventions in Colorado Springs, the annual Space Symposium hosted by the international nonprofit Space Foundation. “What we’ve seen, most of all, is confusion,” said Elliot Pulham, [...]
Continue reading …John Leavitt, APR, has been named public information officer for the El Paso County Clerk and Recorder office. Leavitt, a local public relations veteran, has more than 19 years of government communications experience. Leavitt most recently served as a public relations consultant for Junior Achievement USA. He also has served in senior communications positions with [...]
Continue reading …Timberline Landscaping wins state award Tim Emick, owner of Timberline Landscaping, received the Bob Cannon Award at the Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado Excellence in Landscape Awards banquet in Denver. Timberline has been in business in Colorado Springs for 35 years. The Bob Cannon award is ALCC’s version of the “Lifetime Achievement Award.” It honors [...]
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