Posts by jmorales
Meet the Member: AZ Quality
About AZ Quality (AZQ) AZ QUALITY is a diverse Tier 2 provider of quality-assurance solutions for both incoming and outgoing manufactured products. In industries where reliability and safety are non-negotiable, their quality control services offer a crucial competitive advantage. They help identify and rectify issues early in the production cycle, saving you time and money,…
Read MoreThe FTC Ban on Fake Reviews and the Use of Bots: Implications for Small Businesses
689 words ~ 3.5 min. read The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has made an important move to ensure transparency and honesty in online reviews by banning deceptive practices that manipulate consumer opinions. This ban focuses on fake reviews and the use of bots to create false endorsements, requiring businesses to disclose any material connections with…
Read MoreMember Connection: August 21, 2024
The Mesa Chamber brings you a weekly Member Connection blog with recent newsletters and updates from Chamber members! Our mission is to connect members and keep them informed with what businesses in the community are up to. Chamber Member Newsletters SUNMED: Save Up To 70% East Valley Children’s Theatre: Troupe Auditions This Week! The N…
Read MoreThe Risk of Announcing Changes: Why Businesses Should Think Twice
609 ~ 3 min. read In the business world, change is constant—whether it’s operating hours, pricing, or staffing. For some businesses, changes might feel significant, especially if they occur infrequently. For instance, if your restaurant decides to close on Mondays to capitalize on busier weekends, it likely reflects that Mondays are quieter than Sundays. This…
Read MoreMember Connection: August 14, 2024
The Mesa Chamber brings you a weekly Member Connection blog with recent newsletters and updates from Chamber members! Our mission is to connect members and keep them informed with what businesses in the community are up to. Chamber Member Newsletters Taco Trail Winners & Upcoming Downtown Mesa Events! The Business Advocate Newsletter – For Mesa’s…
Read MoreEVCCA 2024 Report Card
EVCCA 2024 Report Card Summary + = Alliance Supported Bills – = Alliance Opposed Bills ​- SB 1184: transportation department; continuation; prohibitionsContinues ADOT with notable restrictions. + SB 1412: shoplifting; prior offenses (Vetoed)Increases penalties for a person who commits shoplifting and has previously committed or been convicted of certain outlined offenses. + SB 1456: CTEs;…
Read MoreFall 2024 – MCC Career Services Working Wednesday Job and Resources Fairs
This Fall 2024 semester, Mesa Community College Career Services department will be hosting Working Wednesdays job fairs where employers can engage with students and community members. These events will be held at the Mesa Community College Southern and Dobson Campus the first Wednesday of every month starting September 4th to December 4th, 2024, from 10:00…
Read MoreThe Critical Role of Childcare in Boosting Economic Development and Supporting Small Business Employment
663 words ~ 3.5 min read Access to quality child care is a significant yet often overlooked factor that influences economic growth and the sustainability of small businesses. For small business owners and employers, understanding the vital role that reliable childcare services play in the workforce is essential for fostering a productive environment and supporting…
Read MoreMember Connection: August 7, 2024
The Mesa Chamber brings you a weekly Member Connection blog with recent newsletters and updates from Chamber members! Our mission is to connect members and keep them informed with what businesses in the community are up to. Chamber Member Newsletters Central Arizona Project: CAP Currents Newsletter Red Mountain Ranch Country Club: The Weekly Update Your…
Read MoreThe Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership
670 ~ 3 min. read In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving workplace, the role of dynamic leadership is critical. A key quality that sets apart successful leaders is emotional intelligence (EQ). Leaders with high EQ can effectively manage relationships, team dynamics, and face challenges head-on. Read on to learn why emotional intelligence matters when it comes…
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