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3 Tips For When Company Culture Goes Awry
Frequent fliers may look back on 2017 is the year those supposedly “friendly skies” turned into “chaotic clouds.” The list of airlines in trouble seemed to grow by the day, whether it was cancelled flights that led to near riots, prize rabbits dying in the cargo hold, or roughed-up passengers who declined to be bumped […]
Considering starting a business in New York’s booming craft beverage industry?
Steps you can take to begin putting a business plan into motion Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo recently announced the launch of the Taste NY Inaugural Craft Beer Challenge, in which New Yorkers were invited to vote for their favorite New York craft brewery in celebration of their diversity, range, and quality. It began with nearly
22 Ways to Make Customers Feel Valued
The famed author, Thomas Merton, said we value people, not for who they are, but for their usefulness. This is the same mistake companies make with customers. They value them for their usefulness — for what they spend. Customers see it quite differently. As Gallup, Inc. researchers point out in commenting on the economy, “Consumers
Salamida quintuples distribution in three years
JOHNSON CITY — Yogi Berra was famous for his baseball prowess and for his malapropisms. The above quote is reputed to have been uttered on
Here are some recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering various business, personal, and social-media tips: Julie Briggs @JulieBriggsCNY Create a Blog That Converts:
Practicing Conscious Leadership
Conscious leaders are in it for the long haul. Their vision, strategies, and actions are aligned with timeless principles. Their vision is wide, deep, and
7 Tips for Small-Business Owners to Create a Website that Sells
Entrepreneurs everywhere are taking the time to evaluate the business choices they’ve made throughout the last year. As small-business owners, one of those tools is
8 Ways to Land the First Investment in Your Startup
Asking for money is never fun, but it can be a dreadful experience as a startup when you need people to invest in your ideas.
Nine Legal Concepts that Affect Your Non-controlling (Minority) Investment in a Business
Investors who make a non-controlling (minority) investment in a business must contend with a variety of legal issues as they negotiate the structure and terms
If you build a pile of pension money, they will come. By “they,” I mean people who want to use the money to push their
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