How has the Canyon team been dealing with the challenges of the pandemic and working from home? We asked them and here’s what they had to say and valuable advice they offer. Dale: Being Proactive When All Seems to Be Upside-Down When the pandemic hit, I felt absolute panic. How would our business survive? Would […]
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Dale Sprague Wins Prestigious Award from the Themed Entertainment Association
We are excited to announce that the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) selected Dale Sprague, Canyon President, winner of the TEA Peter Chernack Distinguished Service Award this year. The announcement came this morning during a virtual meeting with members from around the world as a new slate of TEA Thea Awards recipients was released. Dale is […]
You Don’t Know It All: 4 Great Ways to Jump-Start Your Business
Being creative can be demanding. Running a business can be, too. Especially if you are underperforming and you need to jump start your business. You have to get out there to be inspired and motivated by people facing similar issues or those who can drive you in a better direction. We all know, you can’t […]
Our Top 20 Apps and Why We Love Them
We asked our Canyon Creative team to tell us about their go-to apps (not including the usual suspects) and here are the results. We learned our people have very eclectic taste. The collection of apps ranges from fitness and leisure, to organization and photo manipulation, video streaming and podcasts, food and wine, stock trading and […]
38 Q’s with Kevin Booth
Watch this insightful and often hilarious video of our client, Kevin Booth, as he answers 38 rapid-fire questions about business, life and who his favorite sports teams are. Wait for his wardrobe changes. You also never see the mysterious interviewer. Clever. Kevin is the CFO of WestCor Companies and was recently named Chairman of the […]
Brochure Designed/Written by Canyon Creative Wins a Gold Ink Award
Las Vegas Color Graphics, who executed the printing, entered the brochure in the Gold Ink Awards, the printing industry’s most prestigious competition. It’s open to creators and producers of printed materials, and encompasses commercial printing, magazines, books, catalogs, digital printing and packaging. Side Note: We beat out Mercedes-Benz and Land Rover. The stunning coffee table […]
Olive Crest Nevada Event Benefits Anti-Child Abuse Initiative
Congratulations to Olive Crest – Nevada for a fantastic fundraising luncheon today at the Venetian Resort Hotel Casino. Olive Crest’s mission is to transform lives of at-risk children through the healing power of family. The event benefitted their initiative called “Child Abuse Stops Here.” Thank you to Canyon Vice President Ann Sprague for being on […]
Did You Say Vodka Tasting? Sprague Attends IEA Conference
Dale Sprague just returned from the IEA (International Executives Association) Annual Conference in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. There are over 110 Executive Associations across the globe, the Las Vegas Executives Association being one of them. The sessions were phenomenal. Dale said he especially enjoyed Building an Accountability Culture, Holy Crap, I’m Busy! and The Power of […]
Family Barn Gets New Life
Here’s a cool story. JD Stairs is a great client and we love working with them. Brothers Donald and Jonathan Webster, the owners, returned to their family farm in Alberta, Canada and tore down an old barn. Then they hand-picked the wooden planks, brought everything back to Las Vegas and created a wall that goes […]
Shedding Light on the Sad Truths of Human Trafficking
Human trafficking – modern-day slavery – is a grave violation of human rights. Las Vegas is one of the primary targets of these predators. Awareness is Prevention (AIPNV), started by Lena Walther, the Consul of Sweden to Nevada, is working hard to change that. Canyon President Dale Sprague and Chef Gert Kvalsund, owner of Saga […]