Category: Blog – CEO
Workforce issues touch every business, industry in Arizona
Last month, Chamber member Cognizant Technology Solutions celebrated the grand opening of a new facility. While they already have a...
Leverage the thriving economy at Economic Outlook 2019
The economy is a vital part of any business’s ability to succeed. Without the insights and ability to understand, and...
Remembering Arizona’s leader on the national stage
On Saturday, our state lost a beacon of light that guided us and pushed us forward for more than three...
Understanding the importance of your voice this election cycle
On August 28, you have the opportunity to make your voice heard in almost every level of government. Arizona’s Primary...
Coming together to build the economy we need to support tomorrow’s growth
Last month, I watched proudly as the Greater Phoenix Chamber honored three elected officials as our Sentinel Award recipients for...
Breaking the mold, transforming our community
Margret Mead famously said, “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it...
What businesses need in our city leaders to move Phoenix forward
Last week Mayor Greg Stanton formerly announced his resignation from his role as Mayor of the City of Phoenix. As...
Inspiring valley businesses lead Phoenix forward
This week the Greater Phoenix Chamber is recognizing eight Valley businesses for the work that they do in our community....
Legislative session ends, but the work continues
At the beginning of this legislative session, I talked about the important role the Greater Phoenix Chamber plays as the...
20X2020 proposal long overdue plan that will move Arizona forward
Two weeks ago, Governor Doug Ducey announced his 20X2020 plan to provide Arizona’s teachers a 20% raise by 2020. On...