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Guest Commentary


| Friday, January 20th, 2023

Opinion: How California businesses can prepare for an economic downturn

Latest news, Op/Eds, Opinion

By Nora Sobottka California finance executives have redefined adaptability with warp-speed reconfiguration of capital investment plans in the wake of a global pandemic. Adaptability is currently a key consideration for the state’s business owners, given that a potential economic slowdown is on the horizon in 2023. With that in mind, how can California businesses prepare? Read More →

| Friday, January 13th, 2023

Tri-county area shows resilience in the face of a storm

Editorials, Latest news, Opinion

One of the remarkable things about the Central Coast is the way that organizations pull together to help their communities in tough times. Among the areas hit hardest by flooding, road closures and personal tragedy is San Luis Obispo County. That’s why it was gratifying to see that as it celebrates its 25th anniversary, the Read More →

| Friday, January 13th, 2023

Skilled migrants and the war for talent

Op/Eds, Opinion

By Vlad Vaiman Despite the recent economic woes and a looming recession, the war for talent continues to intensify not only on an organizational level but also on a country level, as many advanced economies, including the USA, experience an acute shortage of qualified talent.   Organizations are starved for talented individuals with a high Read More →

| Friday, January 13th, 2023

U.S. Latinos are drivers of economic growth and a critical resource of resilience

Op/Eds, Opinion

Just a few weeks ago, the Center for Economic Research and Forecasting at California Lutheran University released the 2022 U.S. Latino GDP Report. The report generated national press coverage including by Barron’s, NBC News, CNBC and Yahoo Finance. The report shows that the total economic output of the Latinos living in the United States has Read More →

| Friday, December 16th, 2022

Mackay: Win, or make the person ahead of you break the record

Columns

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| Friday, December 16th, 2022

Perspective: California paid family leave keeps women in jobs

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| Friday, December 16th, 2022

Viewpoint: The economy is simply rebalancing

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