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More Outdoor Recreation in Schools Would Improve Children’s Health
Access to hunting and fishing would also improve A few years ago, I had the opportunity to chair the New York Assembly Republican Hunting and Fishing Task Force. During that time, the task force held forums and listened to outdoor enthusiasts throughout the state. A primary objective of the task force was to examine how the state […]
“Nobody knew that health care could be so complicated.” — President Donald Trump I was shocked by the quote above from our president, who made this statement in February 2017, soon after being inaugurated. As you all know, this statement was followed by six months of political debate over the repeal and replacement of Obamacare, also
Sales pitches are short-cuts that save time and don’t require thinking. They’re the stock-in-trade of salespeople, rolling off the tongue easily and unconsciously. They once worked well with customers, but not so much today. Here are some of them. “How can I help you?” This one gets top billing on the list, and deservedly so.
Some recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering various business, career, personal, and digital/social-media tips: NFIB @NFIB Has your #smallbiz recently gone through any of these eight changes? If so, it’s time to update your #businessplan: http://on.nfib.com/2xsym3M UVC @UVConnect Learn company culture at Upstate Unleashed on Sep 19 from @dwdussault, Founder @P1Industries,
Six Keys to More Successful Investing
A successful investor maximizes gain and minimizes loss. Though there can be no guarantee that any investment strategy will be successful and all investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal, here are six basic principles that may help you invest more successfully. Long-term compounding can help your nest egg grow It’s the “rolling
What is Landscape Architecture?
Imagine you’re looking at a brand-new building. It has a beautiful façade, a reative layout, and the best interior design. However, there is no vehicular circulation leading up to it, no parking areas and no sidewalks or pedestrian circulation. There is no infrastructure to manage storm water runoff, and no landscaping, courtyards, or plantings to
The Status of the Regional Economy
[My goal is to] provide an update on economic conditions in the region, and then discuss the issue of regional wage inequality. As always, what I have to say reflects my own views and not necessarily those of the Federal Open Market Committee or the Federal Reserve System. Current economic conditions The Federal Reserve has
Here are some recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering various business, career, personal, and digital/social-media tips. Vanessa Dunford @vaniccilondon http://ow.ly/RYeZ30e6kq1 4 tips to take control of your workplace productivity #productivity #entrepreneur #business #success #tips Kingsley @KingsleyRecruit When it comes to a #job #interview, timing is everything: http://buff.ly/2w6s8Xz #Interviewing #Tips Jane Allie
Progress Evident as CNY Advances Broad Approach to Leading UAS Industry
The breadth and depth of the progress made by partners of the region’s unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) sector was on full display in July. From exciting technological advancements to ensure the safe integration of drones in the nation’s airspace, to creating educational opportunities to prepare a local workforce, to the use of drones for a
Divorce and Business Assets: What You Need to Know
Divorce can be challenging, stressful, and wrought with emotion. In circumstances where one or both spouses have business interests to protect, it can also be complicated. Whether you have spent years building your business, or perhaps inherited a family business, you have invested and sacrificed greatly to ensure its success. Chances are you don’t want
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