Tom Daschbach is president and CEO of TD Support Services, a government contracting, medical staffing and security services company. He served in the Air Force for 27 years, and served as vice president of business and Industry development for the Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce for six years before starting his business. You started the [...]
Continue reading …News this week that the Colorado Springs Housing and Building Association landed a new spot for its home show served as a reminder that the Phil Long Expo Center will no longer be available for trade shows. The Springs Church purchased the building in October, and has already begun services at the 90,000-square-foot space. The [...]
Continue reading …By John McGuire What organizational changes are on your leadership to-do list for the new year? If you’re like most leaders today, you have many problems to solve and a host of complex, unwieldy dilemmas that seem beyond solution. Challenges that defy easy answers are everywhere — finding the right business models in shifting markets, [...]
Continue reading …The Colorado General Assembly convenes Wednesday, and the Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce has listed its top priorities for the session. Among them: raising the Springs’ profile among lawmakers, advocating for the military and the addition of Fort Carson aviation brigade, improving K-12 education, bolstering the local sports scene and reducing regulatory burdens on small [...]
Continue reading …The base salary for Doug Price, the new CEO of the Colorado Springs Convention and Visitors Bureau, might seem like a fortune compared to the region’s median household income of $52,984. But it’s considerably less than what visitors bureau CEOs in other like-sized cities earn, and it appears to be about the same as his [...]
Continue reading …Not to be too obvious, but one of our main objectives at this newspaper is to be your primary source of local business news. This week, we’ve introduced two new initiatives and re-engineered our approach to a third in shifts that I hope help us cement our reputation as a leading purveyor of information you [...]
Continue reading …For the first time in several years, bank stocks rose across the board last year. Stock prices also rose at the three national banks that operate in the Pikes Peak region: Wells Fargo and Co., U. S. Bancorp, and JPMorgan Chase and Co. Wells Fargo and Co.’s stock stood at $31.65 per share earlier this [...]
Continue reading …Tamara Reyes has joined the association of providers for Peak Vista Community Health Centers. She comes to Peak Vista from Texas where she was a family nurse practitioner. She received her master’s degree in nursing from Ball State in Muncie, Indiana and is an Air Force commissioned officer. She will provide care at Peak Vista’s [...]
Continue reading …The Air Force Academy doesn’t keep its research — or its cadets — to itself. The academy’s research professors can be brought in to conduct research and help get a product from the idea stage to the commercial market. Currently, there are 90 such agreements — with companies such Ball Aerospace in Boulder as well [...]
Continue reading …Enough complaining! Rather than focus on everything that’s wrong about our city, it’s time we focus on what’s right. Let’s forget about the wretched economy, the fumbling politicians and the crazy Republicans/Democrats (pick either or both) who are cheerfully destroying our great city/state/nation. Here’s my top picks. Pikes Peak! Let’s hear it for our mountain, [...]
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