Truths in the workplace
November 2, 2019
Last week, I attended a three-day conference titled “Truth Matters,” which got me thinking about the concept of truth as it pertains to the workplace when we’re living in a
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California first state to ban fur sales and production
November 2, 2019
Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed Assembly Bill 44 into law, which bans the sale or manufacturing of fur products in California effective Jan. 1, 2023. By doing so, California has
Wilk honors A-1 Party as Small Business of the Month
November 2, 2019
Kim Kurowski has been in the Santa Clarita business community for more than 30 years, and on Tuesday, she was recognized for that commitment. State Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita,
Chamber forum tackles cybersecurity for businesses
November 1, 2019
National cybercrime experts are joining the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce for “Take Control Before It Controls You,” a cybersecurity forum, on Wednesday. As cybercrime has become one of
Prepare your home for fire season
November 1, 2019
By Raychel Stewart For The Signal While Santa Clarita Valley residents are facing another harsh fire season, it’s never too late to make sure preparations are met to ensure the
Local church donates hygiene kits to L.A. homeless
November 1, 2019
By Raychel Stewart For The Signal The World Mission Society Church of God delivered 1,000 hygiene kits to the homeless population recently at Los Angeles City Hall. The kits included
Firefighters rescue driver of car wrapped around tree
November 1, 2019
By Bobby Block Signal Staff Writer One person was rushed to the hospital after being rescued from a wrecked car on Copper Hill Drive, near Medlar Drive, Friday morning, according
SCV’s growth means better jobs
November 1, 2019
If you’ve driven out Highway 14 or Highway 126 recently, you probably noticed the amount of development and construction along those corridors. And if you’re on Facebook, you’ve probably noticed some people aren’t happy about it.
Getting ready for ‘the most wonderful time’
November 1, 2019
As the holiday season draws near, businesses everywhere are beginning to prepare for their busiest time of the year, including a community of mom-and-pop shops in the Santa Clarita Valley.
Transform your hearing aids into a wireless stereo headset
November 1, 2019
With the right pair of hearing aids, you can have more energy and even improve your happiness, health, and overall well-being. The Oticon Opn is one of the most recommended hearing aids for our patients at Audiology Associates.
Fast-growing SCV businesses on Inc. 5000 list
November 1, 2019
Eight Santa Clarita Valley-based companies have been named to Inc. Magazine’s 2019 Inc. 5000 list, which identifies private companies in the U.S. that have had the highest percentage of growth in annual revenue over a three-year period, from 2015 to 2018.
Beware of cybercrime masquerading as legitimate business
November 1, 2019
If you’re old enough to remember the flimsy plastic masks children wore with costumes one night a year on Halloween, then you’ll appreciate the irony that the same principle of disguise is being used today by cyber criminals masquerading all year round — though this time with unparalleled sophistication.
Are you the obstacle to growth for your business?
November 1, 2019
In speaking with the owner of a profitable local company, I learned that she was interested in addressing some key issues so she could return her time and attention to growing the business.
Where the party never stops
November 1, 2019
Whether it’s an annual fundraiser, holiday party or family gathering, the holiday season is a busy time for most, and party rental companies are no exception.
Best venues for an SCV business lunch
November 1, 2019
Business lunches are the time to impress your fellow colleagues and business partners, so picking the perfect lunch spot is crucial for creating the best experience for you and your guests.
Advancing the human experience with technology
November 1, 2019
It’s impressive to be in the good company of an industry leader — a leader with a foothold in several industries, in fact. Acura launched in 1986 as the luxury brand of its corporate parent Honda. Soichiro Honda established the Honda Motor Co. Ltd. in 1948 on a crazy dream.
SCVEDC: Econowatch
November 1, 2019
The Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corp.’s focus is to attract and retain businesses with a focus on cluster-based economic development.
Paul Butler: Managing without the ‘remote control’
November 1, 2019
Kevin is a writer and he writes from home. Hang on, that’s not completely true. Kevin has to travel a lot for his writing job, so when he travels he writes from wherever he is. In the truest sense Kevin is what we might call a “remote worker.”
Four Questions: Richard Cook
November 1, 2019
Richard Cook, a Canyon Country resident, is associate director for flight projects and mission success at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
10 tips for reviewing a commercial lease
November 1, 2019
For many of our business clients, the most important agreement that they enter into is a lease agreement. However, in my experience, most Tenants do not review their lease agreement with sufficient detail and are later surprised by what they agreed to.