Topic: business
Innovation - 04.13.2011
How do they do that?
Turn your talents into a lucrative business for less than $200
These days, $200 doesn’t get you much. A pair of Jimmy Choo shoes costs between $525 and $2,000. A set of all-weather tires averages about $500, and in the summer, $200 will barely cover a monthly electric bill for the average home. Read more
Opinion - 04.13.2011
Expert Q&A: Taxes
with Tamara D. Sponburg, CPA, Hyde & Company
March
may have just begun, but the tax deadline will be here soon. Business
owners have a lot of tax issues that often can go overlooked in a rush
to file on time. Read more
Real Estate - 05.03.2011
Applicable
Commercial brokers weigh pros and cons of using technology to do business in the 21st century
Armed only with his iPhone, Andy Burnett finalized negotiations on a
$132 million apartment portfolio sale in 2008 while traveling in Europe.
Read more
Education - 05.03.2011
Kinder-care
Local group says brain drain starts early for Oklahoma workforce
Oklahoma´s chief executive officers are realizing that investing in early childhood education today may be the best way to get a more qualified workforce tomorrow. Read more
News Article - 07.08.2011
Grocery store planned for Deep Deuce
Native Roots Market to branch into Level Urban Apartments
Downtown Oklahoma City has welcomed new retail businesses this
year and more are in store in the coming months and next year, according to a
retail tracking report for July. The report, compiled by the Greater Oklahoma
City Chamber, tracks retailers that have opened downtown since 2007, and retail
announced for the area. Read more
News Article - 07.08.2011
Leadership Oklahoma class members announced
Those who will comprise the 25th class of
Leadership Oklahoma were announced July 6. Each year a class is selected from a
pool of applicants around the state. This year’s class includes 52 members. Read more
Economy - 07.22.2011
Chesapeake secures arena naming rights
Thunder to play in 'Chesapeake Energy Arena' for the next 12 years
The energy company has partnered with the Oklahoma City
Thunder for the naming rights to the downtown arena where the team plays its
games. Read more
Education - 08.01.2011
Creative state
Leader combines education, business in new role as president of Creative Oklahoma
Susan McCalmont’s
educational background is in art history. In her business life, she has
lobbied on Capitol Hill. Now, after 19 years as the executive director
of the Kirkpatrick Foundation, McCalmont is taking her unique skill set
to Creative Oklahoma as its first president. Read more
News Article - 08.01.2011
On the road again
Trucking industry seeks drivers as companies increase inventory and pay
In 2009, McCorkle Truck
Lines CEO David McCorkle saw the freight transport business in Oklahoma
drop a staggering 30% to 40%. Read more
Sales & Marketing - 08.01.2011
Signs of the times
Local visionary helps restore iconic signs, and hopes more will do the same with the help of a new program
Jim Gleason started in the sign industry when he was 12 years old,
sweeping the floors in his dad’s sign shop in Salina, Kan. He worked
for his father for 18 years at Gleason and Sons Signs before eventually
coming to the metro area. Read more
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