by Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance | Oct 3, 2023 | Guest Column
WRITTEN AND SUBMITTED BY NATE ALLEN, WATERSTART EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Starting or relocating a business in Nevada comes with a long list of advantages, many of which have been helped by organizations such as Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA), Economic...
by Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance | Sep 27, 2023 | Guest Column
WRITTEN AND SUBMITTED BY JAIME CRUZ, WORKFORCE CONNECTIONS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR During September, we recognize Workforce Development Month, a nationwide observance to showcase how workforce development builds our economy, creates pipelines to well-paying, in-demand...
by Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance | Aug 22, 2023 | Guest Column
WRITTEN AND SUBMITTED BY DR. DERIONNE POLLARD, PRESIDENT, NEVADA STATE UNIVERSITY Higher education institutions play a critical role in fostering a strong economy and workforce here in Nevada. As the Greater Vegas area continues to expand and grow in a multitude of...
by Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance | Jul 25, 2023 | Guest Column
WRITTEN AND SUBMITTED BY TONY SANCHEZ, NV ENERGY EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND EXTERNAL RELATIONS NV Energy is no stranger to long-term planning. For more than 150 years, we’ve grown and evolved with the Silver State, always planning to meet...
by Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance | Jul 18, 2023 | Guest Column
WRITTEN AND SUBMITTED BY PILAR HARIS, SENIOR DIRECTOR, CSR AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX, INC. On this year’s Perspective stage, I was tasked with sharing the Las Vegas Grand Prix’s sustainability story. How does a premiere global sporting event...
by Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance | Jul 12, 2023 | Guest Column
WRITTEN AND SUBMITTED BY ANDREW WOODS, DIRECTOR, UNLV CENTER FOR BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH On May 13th, the New York Times (NYT) published an article titled: Coastal Cities Priced Out Low-Wage Workers. Now College Graduates Are Leaving, Too. The article noted the...