by ARA | Jan 1, 2026 | Motivational, Workforce
By Carlos Barboza As Frank Abagnale, famed for Catch Me If You Can, warns: “The greatest threat to security is convenience.” Detoxing makes us less vulnerable. For many business owners today, mornings begin not with purpose but with pings: WhatsApp messages, email...
by ARA | Jan 1, 2026 | Training & Education, Workforce
By Lisa Ryan, CSP When good people leave, it’s rarely sudden. It’s a slow fade that begins weeks or even months before they hand in their notice. You won’t hear them complain, and that’s the problem. Most of the time, your best yard...
by ARA | Jan 1, 2026 | ARA Leadership, Industry, News
Once every three years, members of the ARA leadership gather to refocus goals and implement new initiatives. This year, lively discussion and debate ultimately shaped the 2026-2029 ARA Strategic Plan. Here is a peek behind the scenes. By: Caryn Smith...
by ARA | Jan 1, 2026 | ARA Leadership, Industry, News
By Shannon Nordstrom • ARA President I pray everyone had a blessed Christmas and a wonderful holiday season. For our family, Christmas is a special holiday, as we come together to celebrate the hope it brings. Each of us in the industry has our own traditions for the...
by ARA | Jan 1, 2026 | Industry, News
Proudly ARA By: Caryn Smith In this issue, you will read about ARA, from the convention to strategic planning to committee participation. There is great information on what ARA is doing for members. And the members are the why. It is easy to serve an industry when you...