LinkedIn 101 offered at Western Nevada College
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 01/02/2024 - 3:36pmAre you using LinkedIn to its full potential? This free platform allows you not just to network, but to show off your accomplishments and market yourself to potential employers.
Linkedin Free Learning Workshop!
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/20/2021 - 11:18amThe Adams Hub welcomes guest Jon James from Ignited Results to talk about Linkedin and how important it is for you and your business! This free workshop will give you insight to the LinkedIn platforms and answer any of your questions!
Bring your own lunch or order it to the Adams Hub!
111 W. Proctor St.
Miles Construction’s Cary Richardson appointed to NCIA Facilities Design Committee
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 12/02/2020 - 12:55pmCary Richardson, vice president of business operations for Miles Construction of Carson City, Nev., has been appointed to the National Cannabis Industry Association Facilities Design Committee. The committee focuses on providing NCIA members across the country guidelines and framework for building design options for legal producers of cannabis as the market transitions from a state to a federally regulated industry.
Carson City's Miles Construction Secures Project for New thyssenkrupp Service Center at Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 11/27/2020 - 8:20amMiles Construction of Carson City, Nev., has partnered with thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions, a German-based company, to design and build the company’s new service and manufacturing center at the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center in 2021.
Miles Construction donates $5K to Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Nevada to support annual fundraiser
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 09/10/2020 - 8:07amMiles Construction, a diversified northern Nevada general contractor, presented Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Nevada with a $5,000 check in support of the Luau 2020 event and fundraiser, being held virtually this Saturday, Sept. 12.
Miles Construction wins Retail Development of the Year for Carson City dealership at Summit Awards
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/21/2020 - 6:36amMiles Construction, a diversified northern Nevada general contractor, was awarded Retail Development of the Year for the Carson City Nissan dealership during the annual Summit Awards held July 9, 2020. The annual awards acknowledge and recognize commercial real estate development and brokerage agencies for work completed in the prior year.
Nevada department expands business and industry webpage for coronavirus questions
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 03/19/2020 - 11:18amThe Nevada Department of Business and Industry has launched a central repository for questions, concerns and notices related to the COVID-19 outbreak in relation the state's business and finance related agencies.
Noble Studios to award more than $200,000 in services to Nevada nonprofits
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 02/24/2020 - 9:42amNoble Studios, a creative digital performance agency, is calling on all Nevada nonprofits from Las Vegas to Reno to Elko and beyond to submit an application for their community service program, Noble Deeds, by March 6, 2020. The Noble Deeds program provides more than $200,000 in pro bono digital marketing services to one or more Nevada nonprofits during the calendar year.
News: Manhard Consulting hires new CFO
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 12/18/2019 - 12:38pmLINCOLNSHIRE, IL and Carson City, NV – National civil engineering and surveying firm Manhard Consulting has hired Bradley Dalbec to serve as their Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Dalbec will report to CEO Don Manhard and will oversee Manhard Consulting’s accounting, financial analysis and reporting, strategic planning, payroll, and tax functions.
“Brad brings great industry experience to his new role with us,” said Don Manhard, Jr., President and CEO. “He understands our business, is proactive in his approach, and provides valuable insight into how to best manage the organization.”
Events, happenings around the Carson City region during Father's Day weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 06/13/2019 - 5:14pmHeading into Father’s Day weekend, there's plenty of jam-packed activities around the Carson City region. There's Flag Day ceremonies at the Nevada Veterans Memorial and at the Elks Lodge. The Stewart Father’s Day Powwow happens Friday to Sunday and features hundreds of American Indian dancers, drummers artists and cultural enthusiasts. Lace up the tennis shoes for the Eastside Historical tour of the capital city hosted by Muscle Powered. Journey of Hope returns to Western Nevada College at 5 p.m. to settle into the evening. Open Mic Night at A to Zen will cap-off an eventful Friday heading into the weekend.
Revenue – Growth and Preservation - LinkedIn Specialist Jon James and Financial Advisor Rachel Morman
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 06/06/2019 - 9:50amIgnited Results presents a no-nonsense seminar focused on ROI for small business owners, b2b sales teams and individuals.
Participants will learn the following:
How to position yourself an Authority and stand above your competition
Get your business featured on ABC, CBS, NBC, and Fox news sites
Acquire a 7 step messaging sequence to attract a steady stream of new client appointments
How to organically grow your social following with 1000 TARGETED connections monthly
How to establish real-world money-making relationships with your social following
Sierra Nevada Ear, Nose, Throat & Hearing Aid Center Moves in to New Location in Carson City
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 04/25/2019 - 1:06pmCARSON CITY — Sierra Nevada Ear, Nose and Throat and Sierra Nevada Hearing Aid Center are now under one roof in a new state-of-the-art-building at the Carson-Tahoe Medical Center Campus.
SMART21: What It Means to You (Opinion)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/31/2018 - 6:41amAs Nevadans decide who will be our state leaders for the next four years, we want to highlight the most significant project affecting the controller’s office and many others.
Colin Jacobsen Named Project Manager for Miles Construction
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 07/26/2018 - 7:17amCARSON CITY — Miles Construction, a diversified northern Nevada general contractor, named Colin Jacobsen as project manager for its commercial construction business. Jacobsen brings more than 20 years of diversified construction and project management experience to this role.
Miles Construction Breaks Ground on Reno-Carson Lumber Site
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 05/04/2018 - 3:01pmMiles Construction, a diversified northern Nevada general contractor, breaks ground on the new Reno-Carson Lumber location Wednesday, May 9 at 11 a.m., 3691 Arrowhead Drive in Carson City.
Retired Carson High teacher Brian Reedy to attend Parkinson’s Policy Forum in Washington, D.C.
Submitted by editor on Thu, 03/08/2018 - 9:57amRetired Carson High School teacher Brian Reedy of Carson City will join more than 300 other advocates in Washington, D.C. March 19-21 to meet with their Members of Congress to share their stories of the personal impact Parkinson’s disease has made on their lives and the lives of their loved ones.
What Works: Job Hunting? Tips to Keep Frustration at Bay
Submitted by editor on Mon, 05/22/2017 - 10:19amOne of the rock star recruiters in my recruitment division, Heather, had a thought provoking question for me. She asked me about gun-shy job applicants. Lately, she had faced applicants who were plain tired. They had lost their fire.
What Works: Live in Carson City, Work Anywhere
Submitted by editor on Mon, 05/08/2017 - 12:36pmToday, I’m going to put on my career coaching hat for this column. Lately, I have run into a lot of educated professionals who are having difficulty finding gainful employment.
What Works: Focus Does!
Submitted by editor on Mon, 03/20/2017 - 10:07amHello Carson City! If you went through a little column withdrawal last week, I apologize. I was traveling back from Brendon Burchard’s High Performance Academy. A coach and consultant’s education is never done and I am thrilled to come back armed with new insights, techniques, and research to boost your productivity and focus.
What Works: Are you being a bad boss to yourself?
Submitted by editor on Mon, 03/06/2017 - 7:05pmThis morning, I was made aware of one issue that may affect 10 out of 10 entrepreneurs. It’s caused by all the good stuff entrepreneurs are: visionary, risk-takers, and people who believe in what they do and the quality of it. I am calling it Bad Boss Syndrome.
What Works column: When to plan and when to act
Submitted by editor on Mon, 02/27/2017 - 8:54pmYou can’t act without a plan and you won’t benefit from planning without taking action. But how do you strike that balance? How do you know it’s time to stop thinking and start doing?
What Works: 10 Steps to Success According to Moana
Submitted by editor on Mon, 02/20/2017 - 1:26pmSay what you want about Disney princesses, I find them to be inspiring in their own unique way. I want to share about "Moana." First, if you haven’t seen the film, Carson City Stadium Cinemas is down to one 4 p.m. showing this week.
Michael Allen joins Miles Construction
Submitted by editor on Thu, 02/16/2017 - 9:05amCARSON CITY — Michael S. Allen joins Miles Construction, a diversified northern Nevada general contractor, as project manager. In this position, Allen oversees all aspects of the construction process for projects he is assigned.
What Works: Time Management is a Myth
Submitted by editor on Mon, 02/06/2017 - 12:21pmWe all have the same 24 hours in a day. However, it’s how we manage ourselves within time that makes the difference. Today is the kick-off of Motivation Monday at Adams Hub for Innovation in Carson City. I will be at Adams Hub every Monday from 10 am until 2 pm helping business owners, entrepreneurs, and leaders discover and benefit from their sources for motivation.
What Works: Stressed Entrepreneur? You are not alone!
Submitted by editor on Tue, 01/31/2017 - 12:28pmThis month, I’ve been writing along a general theme. Have you noticed yet? You are not alone! This week, I am posting on a Tuesday because life was preparing me to write this column. I had a day of complete and total entrepreneurial stress.
What Works: The Power of Strategic Partnership
Submitted by editor on Mon, 01/23/2017 - 12:33pmLast week, I wrote about my strategic partnership with Adams Hub for Innovation. I suggested you don’t have to do business, life, or your career alone. I framed it as seeking help through mentors and coaches. Yet, there’s another angle I would like to show you – the strategic partnership.
What Works: You can go it alone. But why?
Submitted by editor on Tue, 01/17/2017 - 12:46pmOne of the myths of the hard-working entrepreneur is they are alone. You hear about solopreneurs battling it out alone. You hear the challenges of being the only employee doing it all in a startup. You may even know or be an intrapreneur who is trying to get an idea pushed through alone. Here’s my big question for you this week. Why are you alone?
Miles Construction celebrates 30 years in business
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 05/24/2016 - 3:32pmWith millions of square feet of new buildings completed, innovative LEED designs and numerous historic restoration projects, Miles Construction marks 30 years in business. A diversified northern Nevada general contractor, the company was founded in 1986 in Carson City, Nevada starting with two brothers to now employing more than 29 and playing a role in some of the region’s most notable projects.
Miles Construction receives top honors at NNDA Pioneer Awards
Submitted by editor on Fri, 04/08/2016 - 1:20pmMiles Construction’s president Bill Miles is the Northern Nevada Development Authority’s Pioneer of the Year, awarded at the Authority’s annual Pioneer Awards banquet last night in Carson City, Nevada, to recognize his efforts in improving the entire Sierra Nevada region. Miles Construction also received the Golden Hammer Award, in partnership with the Nevada Builder’s Alliance, for their work on the Multipurpose Athletic Center (MAC) in Carson City.
Bently’s Farmer’s Bank Building Receives Two Construction Industry Awards
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 04/05/2016 - 9:13amCARSON CITY, Nev. — Miles Construction’s work as contractor for the historic Farmer’s Bank Building in downtown Minden was recognized as Bently Enterprises received two awards celebrating the work done converting the building to the company’s headquarters office.
Bently Enterprises was awarded the USGBC Nevada Chapter 2015 LEED Project of the Year award and the AIA Nevada 2015 Merit Award in the Built Category, with J.P. Copoulos as the Architect of Record and NicholsBooth as the Design Architect for the project.