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Nic Nac Naturals nicotine lozenges hit market

Funded and operated by family, startup now sells products in c-stores, online
February 16, 2023
Virginia Thomas
Nic Nac Naturals LLC owner and co-founder Nicco Magnotto didn't use nicotine until about five years ago, but he says he believes potential benefits of the substance are so compelling that he established the Spokane-based startup to make and market a new
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Remote Possibilities: INW tech firms recruit workers laid off in other markets

More highly skilled applicants surface in current environment, employers say
February 16, 2023
Karina Elias
The startup ecosystem here, particularly relating to software and information technology, has benefitted from the emergence of remote and hybrid work, making way for Spokane-based companies to draw on talent from anywhere in the world, some entrepreneurs
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23 People of Influence in 2023

Journal recognizes Inland Northwest professionals making a profound impact
February 2, 2023
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In challenging times, health care leaders work to spur positivity

Three executives here explain how they support the industry
February 2, 2023
Virginia Thomas
In the face of financial strain in the industry exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, three leaders in Spokane's health care and biosciences industries say they've found emphasizing connection is vital for keeping employees motivated, delivering
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Credit union CEOs lead during era of growth

Once-small financial organizations emerge as business community leaders in the INW
February 2, 2023
Karina Elias
Leaders of Spokane Valley-based Numerica Credit Union and Liberty Lake-based STCU are helping grow and shape the influence of their respective financial institutions in the Inland Northwest. Ezra Eckhardt, president and CEO of STCU, says that while the
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The Learning Project Network delivers maternal health awareness

Expanded programs, events slated this year
January 19, 2023
Erica Bullock
Stephaine Courtney founded The Learning Project in 2015 to provide affordable in-person and online training for educators that interact with children from nontraditional families or who have behavior issues. The business has evolved in the last eight
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DEI Best Practices: Principles belong in all business operations

Buy-in by leaders said vital for lasting success of diversity initiatives
January 19, 2023
Virginia Thomas
Businesses and nonprofits that implement diversity, equity, and inclusion practices should take steps to ensure that such principles are present throughout operations, some experts here say. Blending DEI into every facet of an organization ensures that
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Refocusing The Black Lens

Spokesman-Review editor teams with Williams family with goal to relaunch paper
January 19, 2023
Karina Elias
Before Sandy Williams' tragic death in a plane crash last September, the social activist, entrepreneur, filmmaker, and executive director of the Carl Maxey Center planned to relaunch The Black Lens newspaper this February.
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Income-to-asset ratio can guide retirement timing

Cost of living expected to double in 24 years of being in retirement
December 1, 2022
Michael Maehl
Whether you're already retired or it's moving closer to reality for you, there are some things you should consider when managing your investments. Up until retirement, you simply accumulate assets. You get paid and a portion goes to your retirement
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Women maintain 401(k)s as inflation concerns mount

Recession hasn't affected long-term savings plans
December 1, 2022
Erica Bullock
In general, Spokane-area women participating in 401(k) retirement plans are either maintaining or increasing their contributions to the plans, although inflation is a major concern for many, some financial and wealth advisers here say.
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