Tag: orange county
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Beyond the Shoreline: Navigating the Roots of Coastal Orange County
Orange County’s coastline is world-renowned for its sun kissed beaches, but for those who call these cities home (or dream of doing so) the true story lies in the details of the land and data. While the Pacific Ocean draws us in, the communities of Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, Huntington Beach and their exclusive enclaves…
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National Mentoring Month
Did you see Oprah’s speech at the Golden Globes? Oprah received the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement and delivered a powerful and uplifting message. We LOVE Oprah because she radiates change, hope, and inspires people to believe “a new day is on the horizon.” People always want to thank Oprah. In order to…
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Chapman Economic Forecast | 40th Anniversary
The A. Gary Anderson Center for Economic Research presented its Economic Forecast for 2018 at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, CA. Dr. Jim Doti, president emeritus of Chapman University, presented information on the US, California, and Orange County. Chapman ranks #1 in forecast accuracy for real GDP in the ‘04-‘16 period compared to…
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Newport Harbor – Anchors Aweigh!
Today is the first day of summer! We love living in Orange County because we can go to the beach any day of the year (well almost). Summer months are the BEST because the days are long, people are in better spirits, and the weather is divine.Where do people go to escape the summer heat? To…
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National Mentoring Month – Big Brothers Big Sisters
To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better; whether by a healthy child, a garden patch…
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Chapman Economic Forecast for 2016
Happy New Year! May peace, health, and happiness find their way to your door in 2016. The A. Gary Anderson Center for Economic Research released the 2016 forecast on the nation, California, and Orange County. Business leaders, media, and Chapman University alumni gathered at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts to hear the details on December 9, 2015.…
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CHOC Walk in the Park
It’s my 8th year participating in the annual CHOC Walk in the Park. The CHOC Walk draws approximately 16,000 walkers and raises around two million dollars every year for the care, education, and services of children. Why do I participate every year? I started volunteering at CHOC back in college. My dance group performed for the children…
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Chapman Economic Forecast Update – Orange County, CA
The A. Gary Anderson Center for Economic Research released an updated economic forecast for 2015 and 2016 forecast at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, CA. Dr. Jim Doti and Dr. Esmael Adibi from Chapman University presented information on the nation, California, and Orange County. Highlights include: Orange County median home prices to increase by 4.8 percent…
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Chapman Economic Forecast for 2015
The A. Gary Anderson Center for Economic Research released an updated economic forecast for 2014 and 2015 forecast at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, CA. Dr. Jim Doti and Dr. Esmael Adibi from Chapman University presented information on the nation, California, and Orange County. “The forecast calls for real GDP growth to surpass three percent in…
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Chapman Economic Forecast – Orange County, CA
The 36th annual Chapman University Economic Forecast presented by Dr. Jim Doti and Dr. Esmael Adibi was held this week at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, CA. Around 1,500 business executives and leaders attended. Through research and analyses the A. Gary Anderson Center for Economic Research projected reporting on the nation, California, and Orange County.…