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It’s time to ChooseThe Economy Versus COVID-19

December 1, 2020 By Nevada Business Magazine Leave a Comment

Over the last eight months, COVID-19 has been brought into sharp focus for most of us. I know people that have caught the virus and have seen the effect it has on them. It’s certainly not something anyone should be taking lightly. The advice on how to protect yourself and others is solid: social distance, mask up, isolate if you’re high risk and avoid people that are sick. It’s … [Read more...] about It’s time to Choose

Making ConnectionsCommunications in Nevada

December 1, 2020 By Jennifer Rachel Baumer Leave a Comment

  When the COVID-19 quarantine closed nonessential businesses, Nevada employers, used to traditional businesses with staff working on the jobsite, found themselves, overnight, with remote workers. Along with that, there was a sudden need for technology to support communications between employees, employers, and the technology they rely on. Communications during the … [Read more...] about Making Connections

Daunting ChallengesMedical Education in Nevada

December 1, 2020 By John Seelmeyer Leave a Comment

Learning that their state continues to provide far too few doctors, nurses and other medical professionals to serve its fast-growing population, Nevadans sometimes ask Debera Thomas why she doesn’t simply add more classes at the Orvis School of Nursing at the University of Nevada, Reno. If only it were so easy. Thomas, dean of the Orvis School, and her peers in medical … [Read more...] about Daunting Challenges

Industry FocusAttorneys

December 1, 2020 By Nevada Business Magazine Leave a Comment

  Nevada attorneys are at the forefront of many issues, from litigating court cases to helping businesses navigate these trying times. Recently, attorneys across the Silver State met in a virtual roundtable, sponsored by City National Bank, to discuss their industry and what the future holds. Connie Brennan, publisher and CEO of Nevada Business Magazine, served as … [Read more...] about Industry Focus

Luxury DemandOpulent Homes Selling in Nevada

December 1, 2020 By Chris Sieroty Leave a Comment

Recently, a home in MacDonald Highlands in Henderson sold for $5.35 million. While significantly higher than the median sale price, it’s representative of a typical transaction these days, according to real estate brokers and developers in Nevada. What was unusual about this particular deal was that the 80-year-old retiree in Florida who purchased the home conducted the … [Read more...] about Luxury Demand

The Future Belongs to the Entrepreneurs

December 1, 2020 By Michael Schaus Leave a Comment

Thanks to the rise of the “gig economy” and a growing disinterest among young workers for the traditional nine-to-five day job, the way Americans think about work was evolving even before the chaos of the coronavirus shutdowns. The events of 2020, and the massive economic disruptions it has brought, has only further accelerated this trend—which could actually be good news for … [Read more...] about The Future Belongs to the Entrepreneurs

Commercial RE ReportOffice Summary: Third Quarter 2020

December 1, 2020 By Nevada Business Magazine Leave a Comment

Red Report: September 2018 - Commercial real estate and development - projects, sales, and leases

Northern Nevada By Colliers | Reno Reno/Sparks saw office vacancy increase in the third quarter of 2020 to 10.8 percent as net absorption turned negative. There were no new completions of office space during the quarter. The average asking rate for office space increased slightly, to $1.84 per square foot (PSF) on a full-service gross (FSG) basis from $1.83 in the second … [Read more...] about Commercial RE Report

Last WordHow Have you Adjusted your Holiday Traditions in Light of the Pandemic?

December 1, 2020 By Nevada Business Magazine Leave a Comment

Tennille Pereira DirectorVegas Strong Resiliency Center “Decorating early and focusing on all I have to be thankful for will be a welcome change. Holiday shopping will be exclusively online, and I will finally get to impress with my COVID baking skills.” Deacon Tom Roberts President and CEOCatholic Charities of Southern Nevada “This year we’ve had to shift … [Read more...] about Last Word

Economic Development in the Time of COVID-19Diversify, Grow, Survive or Thrive

October 1, 2020 By Jennifer Rachel Baumer Leave a Comment

“Before March 2020, Nevada led the country in producing new jobs,” said Jonas Peterson, president and CEO, Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA). “Our economic development plan was working, and our economy was consistently becoming more diverse.” Across the state, manufacturing, logistics, distribution, technology and healthcare sectors were growing. In February, Nevada’s … [Read more...] about Economic Development in the Time of COVID-19

Architects & EngineersRebounds and Changes

October 1, 2020 By John Seelmeyer Leave a Comment

  Like roadsters cruising across the desert at 80-something mph, Nevada’s architectural and engineering firms slammed hard on the brakes when the COVID-19 pandemic threw up a roadblock last spring. Now that traffic is moving again, some lanes are moving faster than others. Business is recovering at most firms, but executives don’t expect a full recovery until … [Read more...] about Architects & Engineers

Which ‘Emergency Orders’ Should We Just Start Ignoring?

October 1, 2020 By Michael Schaus Leave a Comment

At what point do government mandates become so absurd and arbitrary, that it is socially acceptable to start ignoring them outright? Well, if governors keep acting the way they have throughout the coronavirus crisis, we might soon find out. From the beginning, the response to the pandemic has been a dramatic demonstration of just how capricious and arrogant politicians can … [Read more...] about Which ‘Emergency Orders’ Should We Just Start Ignoring?

How Does Nevada Stack Up2020

September 1, 2020 By Kay Foley Leave a Comment

  How does Nevada Compare to Other States in 2020? In previous years, annual reports showed a state more susceptible to U.S. economic ups and downs than others. When times were good, millions of tourists brought their money to Nevada, and the numbers showed a prosperous state that often led the nation in growth, despite chronic concerns about low rankings for … [Read more...] about How Does Nevada Stack Up

Private Education in NevadaOperational Changes

September 1, 2020 By Jennifer Rachel Baumer Leave a Comment

Parents in the U.S. have the right to choose the best form of education for their children. Choices include public and private schools, religious-affiliated and independent schools. According to the Nevada Department of Education (DOE), northern Nevada has 39 private schools with 4,012 students attending. Southern Nevada has 90 with 15,473 students enrolled. The student to … [Read more...] about Private Education in Nevada

Commercial Builders in NevadaWeathering the Storm

September 1, 2020 By John Seelmeyer Leave a Comment

Nevada’s commercial builders — the companies that build about everything except single-family houses — weathered the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic in passably good shape. But, questions linger about how well the industry will fare if the state’s economy remains weak into the early days of next year. After some bumps during the worst of the pandemic’s early days, most … [Read more...] about Commercial Builders in Nevada

Businesses Need to Take Precautions from Cyberattacks While Employees Work Remotely

September 1, 2020 By David Rounds Leave a Comment

The year 2020 has led to unprecedented times for business in Nevada, with thousands of employees working remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Initially, many believed the health and economic turmoil might be temporary, but as case numbers continue to rise, a growing number of companies will have to adapt to working remotely for the foreseeable future. During these times, … [Read more...] about Businesses Need to Take Precautions from Cyberattacks While Employees Work Remotely

Nothing Special HereNevada’s Special Legislative Session

August 1, 2020 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

“Whereas, Section 9 of Article V of the Constitution of the State of Nevada provides that, ‘[T]he Governor may, on extraordinary occasions, convene the Legislature by Proclamation and shall state to both houses, when organized, the business for which they have been specially convened;’ … Now therefore, I, Steve Sisolak, Governor of the State of Nevada … do hereby convene the … [Read more...] about Nothing Special Here

Insuring BusinessGuidance Through Catastrophic Times

August 1, 2020 By Jennifer Rachel Baumer Leave a Comment

With a variety of product types depending on a business’ industry and needs, insurance can be confusing for many business owners and executives. “The reason you’re buying insurance is to provide protection from claims,” explained Brad Pearce, chairman, A&H Insurance. “So you want an insurance carrier that provides excellent claim service and excellent coverage.” That … [Read more...] about Insuring Business

Waiting for the Dust to SettleRetail in COVID-Nevada

August 1, 2020 By John Seelmeyer Leave a Comment

The future of retail arrived with an unexpected, massive thunderclap this spring. Now retailers, shopping center developers and real estate brokers who specialize in commercial properties are looking over a landscape dramatically changed by the COVID-19 pandemic, identifying winners and losers and making predictions about the future of retail as it continues to unfold. Nobody … [Read more...] about Waiting for the Dust to Settle

Loss of Common SenseA State Controlled with Rights Infringed

July 1, 2020 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Nicknamed “Battle Born”, we Nevadans are an independent bunch and have a history of wanting to run our own lives. We don’t want government control, nor do we need it. Nevertheless, I’ve noticed a disturbing trend recently with more and more government infringing on basic rights they have no business being involved in. The recent coronavirus pandemic is just the latest excuse … [Read more...] about Loss of Common Sense

New BeginningsReinventing Nevada’s Workforce After Shutdown

July 1, 2020 By Jennifer Rachel Baumer Leave a Comment

  On March 20, Governor Sisolak ordered all nonessential businesses to close as Nevada followed shutdown orders, attempting to slow the spread of COVID-19. Overnight, the travel and tourism engine shutdown. For the first time ever, casinos closed their doors. During the first week of shutdown, nearly 3.3 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits. The … [Read more...] about New Beginnings

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