Government & Civics 2021
August 19, 2021
Author: Hawaii Business Staff
Hawaiʻi’s Top Employers 2021
Employees have spoken in the 2021 Best Places to Work Survey. Read on to find out where they work and why they love their jobs.
Best Places to Work 2021: Online Reveal
Let’s Celebrate! You and your team are part of an elite group: the 2021 Best Places to Work in Hawaiʻi.
Resilience: Motivating Lasting Change
We were pleased to welcome award-winning motivation scientist and best-selling author, Dr. Michelle Segar.
Truth or Myth: High Performing Virtual Teams are Like Unicorns
In 2012, the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) found that 66% of multinational companies used virtual teams.
Emily Santiago of UHA Health Insurance Shares Ways to Balance Company and Employee Needs
Hawaii Business Magazine's Anthony Bagnoli, spoke with Emily Santiago, Chief Human Resources Officer at UHA Health Insurance, a sponsor of the 2021 Best Places to Work in Hawaiʻi program.
How to Reimagine your Store or Restaurant
This Month's Expert: Grant Chang, Director of Design, Lowney Architecture
Replay the CHANGE Event: Health & Wellness
Hear from change-makers in Health & Wellness from across the Islands –from Kaua‘i to Hawai‘i Island. During this event, they discuss the following topics: Ending the pandemic Mental health, especially among our youth Programs for helping Kupuna live well at…
March is Red Cross Month
Coming out of the worst US disaster year on record and into the new year with catastrophic flooding and evacuations on multiple islands, it is a good time to reflect on the mission of the American Red Cross – which aims to alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.
Micah Kāne Explains Hawai’i’s Competitive Advantage
Hawaii Business Magazine’s Director of Events, Anthony Bagnoli, spoke with Micah Kāne, President and CEO of the Hawai’i Community Foundation, and presenting sponsor of the CHANGE Event Series. In this interview, they discuss how the culture and place of Hawai'i…
New Family Friendly Hours at HoMA
As our community began to cautiously reopen at the end of 2020, local families sought out safe and engaging activities to spark their creativity and connection after months of being homebound.
Episode 4 – Health & Wellness, Part 2, CHANGE Event Series
You know, I have a side gig. I teach at UH Mānoa. And what’s different from my generation is kids are talking a lot more about mental health and mental illness and suicide.
Episode 3 – Health & Wellness, CHANGE Event Series, Part 1
The Hawaii Business Podcast · Episode 3 - CHANGE - Health & Wellness Part 1 (01:21) Steve Petranik: Mark, I’m going to start with you. Some people with tickets to today’s event did not come. We were almost sold out. So you…
Episode 2 – Community & Economy, CHANGE Event Series, Part 2
The Hawaii Business Podcast · Episode 2 - CHANGE - Community & Economy - Part 2 (1:13) Steve: I’m gonna stick for a while with these questions from the students because they are really good. Here’s a question about the cost of living. Christine and the others…
Episode 1 – Community & Economy, Part 1, CHANGE Event Series
In part one, panelists Rich Wacker, Karen Tan, Christine Camp, Norm Baker, and Sterling Higa discuss the equity in housing and employment, ALICE families and their access to resources, and how to create economic diversity in Hawaiʻi. The Hawaii Business…
Charles Kaneshiro Discusses Creativity in Architecture and Passion for Health & Wellness
Hawaii Business Magazine's former Director of Events Anthony Bagnoli, spoke with Charles Kaneshiro, President and COO of G70, a presenting sponsor for the CHANGE Events Series.
Are You Worried About Leading a Virtual Team? Just Stick with These Basics
Have you been scrambling to read everything you can on leading a distributed team? Take a deep breath and get back to basics.
Cultivating Authenticity in Design
What makes the places in which we live, work and play here in Hawaii irreplicable anywhere else in the world?
Replay the CHANGE Event: Community & Economy
During this discussion, our panelists discuss various efforts to revitalize and transform the local economy from around the Hawaiian Islands: Retraining workers for in-demand jobs Diverse development efforts on the Neighbor Islands Community-based projects Panelists: Jeffrey Shonka, President & CEO,…
Providing PPP Loan Help and Partnership to Lunalilo Home
When business came to a screeching halt for many in spring 2020, the work at Lunalilo Home only intensified.
Hawaiʻi’s People to Watch 2021
Each year, Hawaii Business Magazine honors 20 people who we believe will have a major positive impact on Hawai‘i over the next two decades. They have already proven themselves, but we expect even more from them in the future.
Hawaiʻi Engineers Directory 2021
Even with the COVID-19 pandemic which struck the College of Engineering, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa since March 2020, we transformed and survived.
The Best of Startup Paradise 2021
Profiles of the winners and finalists of the annual Hawaii Venture Capital Association awards.
Micah Kāne of Hawai’i Community Foundation Discusses Collective Action Through CHANGE
Hawaii Business Magazine's Director of Events, Anthony Bagnoli, spoke with Micah Kāne, President and CEO of the Hawai'i Community Foundation, and presenting sponsor of the CHANGE Event Series.
Charles Kaneshiro Shares G70’s Commitment to CHANGE and the Community
Hawaii Business Magazine's Director of Events, Anthony Bagnoli, spoke with Charles Kaneshiro, President and COO of G70 and presenting sponsor of the CHANGE Event Series.
Small Business Summit Features Hawaiʻi Reps Case and Kahele and Hawaiʻi House Speaker Saiki
From the $900 million December stimulus bill to the $1.8 trillion relief bill in development, our panel discusses what changes will have the most impact on small businesses in Hawaiʻi. They also talk about what the federal government can do…
More Team Creativity? First, Look at Safety
Why do people hold back from sharing their thoughts and ideas in a team meeting?
Transform Your Business From Survival To Growth: Small Business Summit 2021
2020 is over, but the need to innovate remains – and your success depends on your employees.
Financing in A Time of Recovery: Small Business Summit 2021
If your business has been hurt by the pandemic or you're trying to launch a new business, business loans and other financing can feel daunting. Our panel of experts discuss conventional and unconventional ways to get the money you need.…
Building Community Through Collaboration: G70 Civil Engineering
G70’s Civil Engineering division celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2021.
Small Business Summit 2021
The first ever Small Business Summit has been created to help Hawaiʻi's small businesses address the challenges we are all facing as we begin to emerge from the pandemic and turn toward recovery. If you own or manage a small business, you…
EV Popularity Is Growing – Put Your Business on the Literal Map
As electric vehicles become more affordable and popular, public charging is in high demand.
2021 Education & Career Guide
Learn how these institutions can help develop the skills you need for a successful career.
From Humble Roots to Steady Growth
The IBEW was founded by lineman Henry Miller, and the rest, they say, is history.
Marketing Companies 2021
These trusted marketing firms help local companies reach consumers, market their products and keep their business thriving.
Information Technology Companies 2021
These trusted technology firms help local companies reach consumers, market their products and keep their business thriving.
‘da CHEFS box’ presents Chris Kajioka of Miro Kaimuki
Chef Chris Kajioka of Miro Kaimuki is the newest addition to da CHEFS box `ohana.
Leaders it is Time to Shine, Literally
Face it: 2020 was devastating. You ditched your business plans, shifted performance goals, and raised spirits for your employees through social media videos (like how to make a pizza).
Looking Ahead for Hawaiʻi’s Oceans
A new, community driven initiative aims to secure a resilient ocean.
Culture as a Key to Strong Performance in Turbulent Times
Peter Drucker, one of the most influential business thinkers of the 20th century, said, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.”
West Oʻahu Magazine 2021
Aloha mai kākou! The University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu is an anchor institution that leads in partnership with a network of community and business partners as well as state and local government agencies to create a movement of learning and dialogue…
Corporate Anniversaries 2021
What does it take to succeed in Hawaiʻi? Business longevity and growth is a testament to solid management, exceptional products and incomparable service. Be inspired by these local companies who are celebrating important milestones in 2021.
Your Free 2021 Calendar – Right Here!
To recognize the start of a better and brighter year, here’s a free downloadable 2021 HR Calendar!
10 Steps to a More Productive Work Schedule in 2021
Just like everyone else, the Hub Coworking Hawai’i community is ready for a restart in 2021.
Honoring 2020 CEO of the Year: Micah Kāne
Hawaii Business Magazine is delighted to announce Micah Kāne, chief executive officer and president of Hawai‘i Community Foundation, as the 2020 CEO of the Year. Micah has been a leader and a force in our community for decades. In addition to…
How Large Teams Can Use The Hub’s Local Coworking Space
Before the pandemic, the long commute to work, awkward office banter, and unexpected run-ins with strangers were just some of the things people dread about going to work.
Year in Review: 2020
Highlights from some of Hawaiʻi's top executives, professionals and companies.
CHANGE: Natural Environment 2020
Thursday, March 12, 2020, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Watch the replay: https://vimeo.com/487083164 We must focus on preserving and restoring our natural resources. Hear from our speakers about key developments in: How to create a tourism industry that creates plenty…
CHANGE Event Series: Natural Environment
Navigating a Path Forward The pandemic has caused all of us to stop and consider what is the best way forward. For the survival of future generations, the path ahead must include a change in how we interact with our…
“Internet for All”: Inside the Rapid Expansion of Hawai‘i’s Broadband Infrastructure
Thanks to $400 million in federal money and public-private partnerships, Connect Kākou is opening access to telehealth, remote work and online learning.
20 for the Next 20: Justin Tyndall, UH Mānoa and UHERO
This associate professor of economics is a data guru who’s busting myths and pinpointing the real culprits driving Hawai‘i’s housing costs.
