Offering feedback is critical for managers, but it can also seem stressful. On Tuesday, January 28, during the Women’s Alliance Business Leaders Series, Dr. George Benson from the University of Texas at Arlington shared his insight on how management can create a culture that values and effectively uses feedback. Dr. Benson discussed three … [Read more...]
Business Leaders Series Recap: Creating a Performance Feedback Culture
Ribbon Cutting Recap: Simmons Bank
Please join Simmons Bank for a ribbon cutting celebration of its newly acquired South Arlington location. Simmons Bank is an Arkansas state-chartered bank that began as a community bank in 1903. Through the decades, Simmons Bank has and will continue to a devoted resource for meeting the needs of commercial and consumer clients with robust … [Read more...]
President Trump Signs USMCA
This morning, President Trump signed the United States- Mexico-Canada-Agreement (USMCA). The United States House and Senate have approved the agreement to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Mexico previously approved the agreement in 2019, and Canada’s Parliament is expected to this week. In addition to approval by Mexico … [Read more...]
Texas State Rep Chris Turner to Speak at the Greater Arlington Chamber
State Representative Chris Turner will present his thoughts on the upcoming 87th Texas Legislative Session at the Greater Arlington Chamber Public Policy Advisory Council meeting on February 7, 2020. Chairman Turner is the Chair of the House Higher Education Committee and Vice-Chair of the House Redistricting Committee. He has been elected by his … [Read more...]
XFL Prepares for Kick Off in Arlington with the Dallas Renegades
Here in greater Arlington, sports play a key role in our community. Starting this February, a new team will hit the gridiron at the renovated Globe Life Park. The XFL is bringing a new experience to football fans across North Texas. There are a total of 8 teams in the league including the Dallas Renegades right here in Arlington. The XFL’s new … [Read more...]
Arlington GM Assembly Plant to Make Almost 300 Temporary Employees Permanent
By the end of March, the Arlington General Motors Assembly Plant is transitioning nearly 300 temporary hourly employees to regular full-time employment. General Motors is also giving more than 1,350 hourly employees around the country full-time positions. Offering a pathway to full-time employment is a part of the contract General Motors struck … [Read more...]