Opinion: The role of AI in talent management
First of two articles By Vlad Vaiman Artificial intelligence or AI is fast transforming our lives and workplaces, and management in general, and talent management in particular, are no exception. The use of AI-powered solutions to automate processes, enhance decision-making, and customize the employee experience, when it comes to the attraction, development, and retention of Read More →

Our view: Warner puts some daylight between Casino and Biltmore
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Our view: Goleta’s failed housing efforts need rekindling
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Our view: Inogen co-founders find new c-suite homes but stay on Central Coast
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Dubroff: A mid-year update from the Business Times newsroom

With the calendar rolling over to the second half of the year, I thought I’d take the editor’s prerogative and provide an update from the Business Times newsroom. Up next for us are the 20th anniversary edition of our Spirit of Small Business awards which is coming up at the end of this month. Simultaneously, Read More →
Opinion: Three trends local small businesses should watch
By Kristi Alameda New Bank of America research shows small business owners remain confident, with 76% feeling well-positioned for a strong year ahead and nearly half of small business owners looking to expand their business. This holds true for the tri-counties also, as Bank of America small business client lending is up year-over-year, reflecting this Read More →

Our view: Santa Barbara has a long road ahead in downtown State St. planning
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