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Listening: the Oft Forgotten, Yet Critical Skill In Learning
Listening is often a forgotten, but vitally important skill in learning and problem solving. How many times have each of us encouraged a child in
There’s No Such Thing as Free Labor
Free-market economist and Nobel laureate Milton Friedman’s oft-quoted book title, “There’s No Such Thing As A Free Lunch,” reminds us to be wary of things
The Start of a New Era for Residential Mortgage-Loan Closings
While Oct. 3 came and went without any particular fanfare, it did mark the start of a new era in residential mortgage lending. That was
Regulations are Strangling Small Businesses
If you have a heart problem would you to to a foot doctor? That was my thought recently after the latest yuck report on the
Entrepreneurs: They Think Differently than We Do
The Donald Trump phenomenon brings to mind many unpopular entrepreneurs. Maybe you like The Donald. Maybe you don’t like him but you like his proposals.
Veterans Need New York’s Attention
New York state has more than 892,000 veterans as residents, according to federal-government figures from 2014. Our state is home to the second largest veteran
I will never forget my first promotion, moving from sales representative to team leader, supporting a team of three inside-sales representatives. It was an exciting
Latest Common Core Effort is All Too Familiar
Education reform made headlines recently, and to quote the late, great New York Yankees’ legend Yogi Berra, “It’s like déjà vu all over again.” For
Synthetic Drugs Continue to Plague New York State
Over the past three months, The New York Times has covered stories on the local impact of synthetic-drug use. In July, they published a story
The Great New York State Fair Showcases the Best of New York
The Great New York State Fair is a wonderful tradition that truly encompasses the best this state has to offer. From Aug. 27 to Sept.
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