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February 21, 2011 EditionEdition

Smaller businesses singing the blues over budget plan

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s state budget proposal left some leaders of small and medium-sized businesses wondering if...

Ride America cyclers aiding cancer patients

The Connecticut Sports Foundation has chosen 4-year-old Abbie Brouker of Unionville as the recipient of a portion...

B OF A PRESENTS DONATION

William Cholawa, managing director at Bank of America and a member of the 2010 United Way...

CT retail merchants launch energy efficiency program

The Connecticut Retail Merchants Association has launched an energy efficiency program for small retailers called Lean...
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Birds impede flight of Bradley development

CORRECTION: A previous version of this story stated Hartford Financial Services Group has a distribution center around...

Getting the most out of LinkedIn means investing time to learn its power

Did someone once tell you to set up a LinkedIn profile? It probably went something like this;...

Tracking rival’s analytics becoming key piece of puzzle

If your business hasn’t made it on a Google search, you haven’t made it. At least that’s...

Capitol Region Education Council (CREC) | New CREC website engages students, parents and educators

With a daunting mission of providing information to parents, educators, students and prospective students of the...
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GoECart | GoECart integrates social media tools into software solutions

Bridgeport-based GoECart, a software provider for ecommerce websites, has responded to the increased use of social media...

Let eight rules guide your advertising strategy

A lion and a tiger were drinking beside a river when the lion let out a huge...

Malloy delivers reality, but is anybody listening?

When Gov. Dannel Malloy talked about “sharing the pain,” it was clear he anticipated howling over his...

Competitiveness or abuse? Parenting styles spark debate | High-achieving Asian moms across the state divided on Yale prof Amy Chua’s book on parenting

At a time when America is grappling with unemployment, declining performance in schools, and erosion in confidence...
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The future of business is social: | Seven principles that lead to social success and the companies already getting them right

Let’s face it: The business world is changing. Rapidly. While the object of the game is still...

Future of business lies in seizing unpredictable

Q&A talks about control and predictability in business with Alpesh Bhatt, principal of The Center for Leadership...

www.SwapMeSports.com | Easy to use sports equipment website encourages community re-use

Tara Griggs of Glastonbury, a mother of two, was getting tired of constantly buying new sports equipment...

Malloy’s ‘First Five’ hailed as worthy try

Dannel Malloy wants big fish. In his budget proposal on Wednesday, the Connecticut governor rolled out...
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Consolidation, investment keys to state’s economic development

A recent report projects that the Connecticut economy will grow jobs at a paltry 1 percent per...

OF NOTE

HERBERT TO CHAIR ADVOCACY FIRM’S BOARD Mickey Herbert has been named board chairman of Patient Care,...

RED CROSS TO HONOR HEROES

Officials from Wells Fargo recently presented a $50,000 check to the American Red Cross Connecticut Region, part...

Hartford Healthcare CEO seeks bonds for major investments | Vision to create regional integrated healthcare delivery system underway

Hartford Healthcare CEO Elliot Joseph knows Connecticut has a fragmented health care delivery system. But he may...
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Finding efficiency through software aids bottom line

Managing financial data was a nightmare for execs at Propark America, where more than 1,100 workers at...

Facebook becomes a new weapon in bitter divorce battles

Before the social media explosion, divorce lawyers would often gather information and investigate spouses the old-fashioned way,...

Malloy begs teachers to let us have a state

People may not like it, and indeed there’s much not to like, but Governor Malloy’s budget proposal...

Ease insurance claim by following 10 steps

Insurance is a valuable asset that can protect your business from winter storms losses. If the recent...
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HYPE | Hartford’s young entrepreneurs’ group stays connected with social media

As an organization that focuses on creating networking events for its members, Hartford Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs...

State, feds offer help for small businesses

Q&A talks about programs that help small business with Deb Santy, director of small business innovation and...

Best suggestions often deal with simple things

When they installed a ‘Suggestion Box’ in the newsroom at the Hartford Business Journal, I slipped in...

LAW FIRM SALUTES TWO CHARITIES

Pullman & Comley’s annual winter party highlighted the work of two local charities: the Community Renewal Team’s...
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Joseph sees systemic changes ahead

Hartford Healthcare CEO Elliot Joseph says the healthcare landscape is changing rapidly and he wants his organization...

MoverS & Shakers

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PR is the fuel for social network’s marketing engine

You gotta love Betty White. In a recent movie, she portrays a high school girl’s grandmother,...
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