The Art of Putting Out a Shingle It was a late November morning in Jonesboro, and Dave Stickler, CEO at steelmaking company Hybar, was just wrapping up his comments. The room at the Embassy Suites Red Wolf Convention Center was …
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Arkansas State Business College Hosts NEA Economic Forum
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffRoughly 600 attendees from companies across Arkansas gathered Jan. 9 for the inaugural Catalyst: NEA Economic Development and Leadership Forum, hosted by the Neil Griffin College of Business at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro. The half-day event focused on the …
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She’s the Boss: In Arkansas, Pathways Opening Up for Female Leaders
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaIn 2020, Forbes triumphantly reported its Fortune 500 contained the highest number of companies with a female CEO in the history of that storied list, the culmination of 20 years where Fortune 500 women CEOs multiplied 18 times over. That’s …
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Junior Achievement Legacy Award Winners Share Focus on Financial Education
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffJunior Achievement of Arkansas will honor its 2022 Legacy Award winners at the 14th annual Legacy Award Luncheon on May 24 in Little Rock. The Legacy Awards Luncheon is the nonprofit’s largest fundraiser, benefiting more than 8,400 students in Central …
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Seal Solar Names Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel New Hires
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSeal Solar is bringing long-time energy advocate John Elkins on board as its new chief legal officer and general counsel. Elkins is joined by five additional hires, bringing the solar design and installation firm’s current workforce to 59, which is …
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The Sun Also Rises: What’s Ahead for the Solar Industry in Arkansas
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HalePhotos courtesy of Seal Solar The sun is rising on the solar industry in Arkansas. Across Arkansas, as the sun shines down, its rays are striking rooftops and ground arrays, generating renewable energy for homeowners and businesses. Through advancements in …
Small Business of the Year Award Since 2012, Seal Solar has been a leading solar-power provider in Arkansas, committed to promoting and helping others achieve energy independence. Josh Davenport and Heather Nelson founded Seal Solar as part of the Clinton …
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Seal Solar Increases Workforce to Keep Pace with Growth
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSolar power is a rapidly growing sector in Arkansas, with an increasing number of solar projects popping up across the state. One of the companies that is fueling that growth, Seal, Solar, is ramping up to keep pace with the …
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Four Members Appointed to UA Little Rock Foundation Fund Board
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffFour new members have joined the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Foundation Fund Board. The four members are Kim Broadway, Paulette Lawson, Heather Nelson and Billy Roehrenbeck. Broadway is the co-owner and managing partner of Broadway Security, Inc.; Lawson …
Making the Case for Solar on Arkansas Farms by Heather Nelson Farming is challenging under the best of circumstances. Throw in unpredictable weather patterns, economic conditions and trade wars, and it becomes inherently more difficult. But if there’s one constant …