COMING IN THIS WEEK’S BUSINESS PRESS

BUSINESS BALLOT: The presidential nomination conventions are coming up, and local business leaders are already lining up behind the presumptive candidates or taking a close look at who they think would be the best candidate for Nevada's business community.

DEALING WITH ILL WORKERS: Companies and workers often have to struggle to maintain a balance between dealing with workers' chronic illnesses and a company's needs.

EXECUTIVE SNAPSHOT: Sheila Conway, managing partner of Urban Environmental Research, discusses her job and goals.

THIS WEEK'S LIST: Southern Nevada's convention and meeting spaces.

THIS WEEK'S BUSINESS PRESS POLL QUESTION

Log onto the Las Vegas Business Press Web site and let us hear your opinion on this week's question.

Social networking sites like Twitter and LinkedIn are growing more popular among businesspeople, who are increasingly using the Web sites to stay in touch with colleagues, search for job applicants and even to monitor what consumers are saying about your company.

Are you using any of the social networking sites as part of a new business plan to grow your company?

Answer at www.lvbusinesspress.com/poll/