NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RECRUITMENT PACKAGE - MASTER SLIDES
CORPORATE EXECUTIVE (SENIOR, MOTHER) ‣ Quality of Life (trails, walkability, entertainment, high quality food) ‣ Home Costs (real estate examples) ‣ Educational Systems (rankings - speciality schools) ‣ Investment Opportunities (small business, real estate, VC) ‣ School Sports (diversity offered - NICA, Football titles, soccer)
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‣ Nannies/Babysitters
CORPORATE SALES (JUNIOR/MILLENIAL)
‣ Quality of Life (walkability, entertainment, high quality food) ‣ Rental Rates (non-committal, downtown) ‣ Continued Education/Personal Growth (MBA, Pilots License) ‣ Investment Opportunities (small business, real estate, retail technology) ‣ Recreation/Team Sports (biking, soccer)
CORPORATE EXECUTIVE (SENIOR, FAMILY) ‣ Quality of Life (trails, walkability, entertainment, high quality food) ‣ Home Costs (real estate examples) ‣ Educational Systems (rankings - speciality schools) ‣ Investment Opportunities (small business, real estate, VC) ‣ School Sports (diversity offered - NICA, Football titles, soccer)
BENTONVILLE QUALITY OF LIFE
Progressive city planning and economic prowess have brought Bentonville national and global acclaim. Quality of life here is hard to match and the continued investment of both monetary and emotional value is creating a 21st century city.
COMMUNITY
LAYOUT
ECONOMY
The Population of NWA is among the fastest growing in the United States. With this dynamic growth, the city has been reinventing itself in new and imaginative ways. The forming of a diverse and eclectic community is taking shape.
A forward thinking city council has instilled the latest in urban design principles. Access to major amenities via the trails and a well designed sidewalk system has created a walkable city.
With three Fortune 100 companies in the region a strong corporate workforce has created an incredibly successful environment. Recent focus on start-ups and small business has brought hundreds of new and exciting opportunities to the populace.
REAL ESTATE
“Delightful neighborhoods that exemplify urban aesthetics and southern charm.�
COST OF LIVING 9.7% LOWER THE NATIONAL AVERAGE
LOCATIONS
WALKABILITY
DESIGN AND CRAFTSMANSHIP
Downtown apartments, quaint streets, gated communities, and large estates are all within a few miles of each other. A wide array of availability is easily found and accessible via a qualified real estate marketplace.
Thanks to a progressive city council, the latest in urban design principles have been taking hold. Access to the trail system and a well designed sidewalk plan have made alternative transportation the preferred transportation.
The rise in population has created a market for innovation and green focused architects and builders are readily available. Craftsman, modern, an historic homes are being built and renovated as new districts are being formed across the city.
REAL ESTATE
“Everything is bundled so close together, making getting from work, home, or the outdoors effortless.�
COST OF LIVING 9.7% LOWER THE NATIONAL AVERAGE
LOCATIONS
WALKABILITY
DESIGN AND CRAFTSMANSHIP
Downtown apartments, quaint streets, gated communities, and large estates are all within a few miles of each other. A wide array of availability is easily found and accessible via a qualified real estate marketplace.
Thanks to a progressive city council, the latest in urban design principles have been taking hold. Access to the trail system and a well designed sidewalk plan have made alternative transportation the preferred transportation.
The rise in population has created a market for innovation and green focused architects and builders are readily available. Craftsman, modern, an historic homes are being built and renovated as new districts are being formed across the city.
EDUCATION NATIONALLY RANKED
PUBLIC Bentonville is home to over 15,000 students spread across 18 campuses. Our school system consistently places at the top of the state and competes on a national level academically.
SPORTS
Bentonville’s athletic programs are among the state’s best. Celebrating multiple championships is now becoming a yearly tradition.
EXTRA CIRRICULAR
Gifted and talented education is one of our highest priorities and our schools proudly support the TREC, Odyssey of the Mind, and STEM programs.
CHARTER
The Arkansas Arts Academy and the Arkansas Classical Academy provide a varied and exciting set of curriculum ranging from art, drama, and music. A new independent school was recently announced by the Walton Family Foundation.
PERSONAL GROWTH HIGHLIGHT WALTON BUSINESS COLLEGE
EXTENDED EDUCATION The University of Arkansas is located just a few miles to the south and offers fantastic MBA programs through the Walton Business College. The local community college also focuses on retail, creative, and scientific degrees and certifications.
PILOTS LICENSE
Northwest Arkansas is home to a number of public airports that all have instructors who can certify you as a pilot. There is no better way to see the beauty of our area than from the air.
NON-PROFIT
The ability get engaged in the community through a non-profit is part of the magic here. From art, education, or humanitarian angles there is always a way to make a difference.
MENTORSHIP
With such a strong business backbone, Bentonville has a long history of mentoring the next generation of industry leaders and experts.
COMMUNITY
FRIENDS NEIGHBORS
“Open minds and innovative spirits make up this community - providing the encouragement and friendship one should expect from a home town. “
COMMUNITY
FRIENDS NEIGHBORS
“Open minds and innovative spirits make up this community - providing the encouragement and friendship one should expect from a home town. “
RECREATION FOREST Built of the backbone of one of North America’s largest forests, being outside is just part of the society. With miles of trails, rivers, and lakes, there are no shortage of access points to the great outdoors.
PARKS & PLAYGROUNDS A wide variety of playgrounds are sprinkled throughout town, offering outlets close to home, work, and school.
HIGHLIGHT RAZORBACK GREENWAY
TRAIL SYSTEM The past decade we have built hundreds of miles of trails across the city and region. They serve as alternative transportation routes and exercise opportunities for generations of explorers.
TRAIL SYSTEM FOREST Built of the backbone of one of North America’s largest forests, being outside is just part of the society. With miles of trails, rivers, and lakes, there are no shortage of access points to the great outdoors.
URBAN Tight knit neighborhoods intertwine with the the paved paths to create a whole new way to navigate the city.
HIGHLIGHT RAZORBACK GREENWAY
TRAIL SYSTEM The past decade we have built hundreds of miles of trails across the city and region. They serve as alternative transportation routes and exercise opportunities for generations of explorers.
RECREATION FOREST Built of the backbone of one of North America’s largest forests, being outside is just part of the society. With miles of trails, rivers, and lakes, there are no shortage of access points to the great outdoors.
PARKS & PLAYGROUNDS A wide variety of playgrounds are sprinkled throughout town, offering outlets close to home, work, and school.
HIGHLIGHT RAZORBACK GREENWAY
TRAIL SYSTEM The past decade we have built hundreds of miles of trails across the city and region. They serve as alternative transportation routes and exercise opportunities for generations of explorers.
THINGS TO DO HIGHLIGHT AMAZEUM CHILDREN’S MUSEUM
LIVE MUSIC
Premier venues and a strategic geographical location has brought national touring acts to the area. Historic theaters and outdoor amphitheaters regularly play host to these entertainers.
ATTRACTIONS
A new community center, children’s museum, and gaming centers have provided families with endless hours of fun and educational memories.
“World class venues and programming are providing fantastic opportunities for young and old alike.”
THINGS TO DO HIGHLIGHT DOWNTOWN
GOING OUT
A flood of new restaurants, bars, and gallery spaces have formed downtown and now are spilling into the newly minted Arts District. Getting out and meeting people has become increasingly easier.
EVENTS
Bentonville likes to have events‌lots of events. Hundreds of gatherings are on the calendar and new ones being invented all the time. If you like to socialize this is a great spot for it.
ENTERTAINMENT LIVE MUSIC
TOURING ACTS
Premier venues and a strategic geographical location have brought premier touring acts to the area. Historic theaters and outdoor amphitheaters regularly play host to fantastic entertainers.
LOCAL SCENE
A tradition of folk music in the area has yielded a pipeline of talent, this combined with the University of Arkansas music program players and promoters fill the stages across the region.
FESTIVALS Getting outside and enjoying a concert in the ozark forests is just part of the game plan. Finding excuses to do it often? Absolutely.
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CULINARY FARM FRESH
RESTAURANTS The Bentonville restaurant scene has exploded in the past few years, with national recognition for their “High South� cuisine. The town square has become a magnet for the foodie and craft beer scene.
FARMERS MARKET Voted best in the state and for good reason, the Bentonville farmers market enjoys the bounty of a robust farming community and food culture. The market is a lively scene and truly showcases the city at its best.
GROCERY
Strategic locations across the city offer quick access to a wide array of grocers, including the Walmart pick up system, which allows you to call ahead with your order.