Jason Hope

Jason Hope is a entrepreneur, futurist, philanthropist, and investor located in Scottsdale, Arizona with a passion for technology and giving back to his community. As an Arizona native, Jason grew up in Tempe and received a degree in finance from Arizona State University, and an MBA from ASU’s W.P. Carey School of Business. Along with his philanthropic and business initiatives, Jason has a dedicated interest in politics as related to business throughout the state of Arizona as well as nationally.

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Slow but Steady: Business in Arizona’s Post-Recession Economy, Part Two

Continued from part 1 We’ve seen how much of an impact the construction and automotive industries have on Arizona’s economy. What other factors are involved? Population growth Arizona has long been a destination state. People from across the country looking for jobs, business opportunities, retirement homes etc. have long flocked to the area. And in…

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Phoenix (Arizona U.S.) and Business Opportunities

Slow, but Steady: Arizona’s Post-Recession Economy, Part One

A few years ago, business in Arizona was booming. The state’s economy was supercharged, thanks to booming real estate and construction markets. Jobs were plentiful, as the state’s unemployment rate hovered consistently in the low single digits. The abundance of well-paying jobs drew thousands of people to the state, adding human capital and further enhancing…

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Business in Arizona

Why Are More And More Top Companies Calling Arizona Home?

Recent announcements from some of the biggest names in American business confirm that more and more large enterprises are discovering what local companies already know: Arizona is a great place to do business. The most recent company to announce that it was moving operations to the state was Apple. On November 4, the consumer electronics…

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