Who belongs into the class of Generation Jones? Some substantive characteristics include:• Born between 1954 and 1965.
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“It is an Oklahoma City story, an entrepreneurial story, a story of service and an American story.
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Fellow Oklahomans Toby Keith and Garth Brooks are being honored with the nation’s top arts awards.
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Jones PR Executive Counsel Mick Cornett shares his insights on business and sports.
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From natural disasters and murder hornets to an economic crisis caused by a global pandemic, everyone deserves some holiday cheer this year.
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Today, I’m thankful for you, Oklahoma. We are a tough group of individuals, and if there’s anything we can do together, it’s to continue persevering through challenging times.
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Election Day is on Tuesday, Nov. 3, but many citizens are choosing to vote early or cast their vote by mail this year
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A film about the life of America’s 40th president, Ronald Wilson Reagan, is being filmed right here in the state of Oklahoma.
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When you stroll through the front door of Grand Lake’s Shangri-La Resort Hotel lobby, you’re presented with an unexpected surprise – a 1961 Century Resorter boat once owned by President John F. Kennedy.
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Founded in 1903, Boley was home to more than 4,000 citizens by 1911, earning its title as one of the largest All-Black Towns of Oklahoma (and one of only 13 still in existence).
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Considered a masterwork, “Marketing in the American Economy” by Roland Vaile followed 250 companies through a recession and into the growth period that ensued.
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With the new movie “1917” being released tomorrow, we recognize that year as a rebellious time in Oklahoma history, especially in an area known as a refuge for outlaws.
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The Christmas lights are shining throughout the city, and holiday music has taken over every single radio channel – it’s officially December.
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Thanksgiving is more than good football, delicious food and family reunions. In the midst of all the festivities, it is important to remember the real meaning of Thanksgiving and the joy it brings to express gratitude toward others.
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What’s in a state’s brand? It’s so important that Gov.Kevin Stitt named Lt.Gov.
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When Wiley Post became the first to explore high-altitude, long-distance flight and Will Rogers became known as the “patron saint of aviation,” little did we know that Oklahoma would become known as the “Aerospace State.” Yes, energy is number one, but aerospace is the state’s second-largest industry, generating $44 billion in economic activity and 120,000 jobs.
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Eva Schloss, the stepsister of Anne Frank and survivor of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp, will be in Oklahoma City on Thursday, Nov. 21, for an exclusive presentation on “Learning from the PAST, Living the PRESENT and Looking to the FUTURE.”
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Oklahoma City continues to rise as one of the best cities in the nation. According to a recent study by WalletHub, Oklahoma City ranked No. 2 overall on the “Best Large Cities to Start A Business” list.
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Alongside “America’s Favorite Fisherman” personality Jimmy Houston, of Cookson, Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell launched Oklahoma Fishing Trail, an initiative to showcase Oklahoma’s fishing opportunities and increase tourism.
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From a traditional industry in disruption to a slowing economy in a South American country, a panel of agency owners discussed challenges facing businesses at the PROI Worldwide international conference in Quebec City. In the scenarios presented, indicators were present when appropriate actions could have been taken early on, before the challenge grew into something that significantly impacted the company.
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Since The Oklahoma 100 launched as the first franchise market four years ago, the number of 100 Companies markets has significantly grown to 21, including an international market in Dubai. Many of us gathered for the first member conference at The Don CeSar in St. Pete Beach, Florida.
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One of Fortune magazine’s “50 Greatest Leaders in the World,” Mick Cornett joined Jones PR in April as executive counsel. As the longest-serving Oklahoma City mayor and the first to win four elections, Cornett spurred record-setting growth and helped secure NBA’s Thunder team.
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Families celebrate Easter in many ways. Dyeing eggs, filling bright-colored baskets with chocolate bunnies, hiding eggs for the entertaining egg hunt and posing with the Easter Bunny.
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The prestigious World Economic Forum selected Oklahoma’s Nathaniel Harding into its Young Global Leaders (YGL) program. Only 127 were selected worldwide for the 2019 class.
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In the past year, the Oklahoma Governor’s International Team welcomed visits from the British Ambassador, U.S. Trade and Development Director, Consul Generals from 10 nations and international journalists for the first time in 25 years.
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In this video interview, new Oklahoma Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell reflects on his first moments in office and his priorities, as well as being appointed by Gov. Kevin Stitt as secretary of tourism and branding. As an entrepreneur who built a global manufacturing company with his wife, Lisa, from their garage, Lt. Gov. Pinnell plans to bring his business principles to state government by using modernization to make government more customer-centered.
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From drinks and eats, to education and roads, let’s see what piqued the interest of The Oklahoma 100’s readers in 2018.
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Congratulations to The Oklahoma 100 editorial team for snagging its first national award. The prestigious PR Daily, a national news site based in Chicago, selected this content marketing platform as the Best Electronic Publication in the country.
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In the spirit of inspiring altruism, WalletHub ranked the most charitable states, comparing them across 14 key indicators, from volunteer rates, to share of income donated, to share of sheltered homeless. Oklahoma ranked #10 overall but as high as #5 in volunteering and service.
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At the 2018 Inc. 5000 Conference, Life is Good co-founder Bert Jacobs shared how a simple question inspired the $100 million company. Every evening at dinner, his mother asked: “Tell me something good that happened today.” Her focus on goodness sustained Bert, as well as his brother and fellow co-founder John, through a challenging home life.
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A total of 65 boys and girls from across Oklahoma were granted their first hunt on Oct. 19-21, courtesy of the Oklahoma Youth Hunting Program (OYHP). From the west, to the northeast, to the southeast of the state, all hunters converged Sunday in Cushing at Buffalo Rock Golf & Gun to celebrate OYHP’s 500th hunter. The award was won by Tulsa native Logan Tibbett. James Barwick, a commissioner for District 5 of the Oklahoma Wildlife Commission, drew the name, awarding Logan a special, lifetime hunting license.
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In the newly released book “The Next American City,” author and four-term Mayor Mick Cornett argues that midsized cities, such as Oklahoma City, Indianapolis, Charleston and Des Moines, produce outsized accomplishments.