July 1, 2013 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

Small Business

Entrepreneurs, business owners offer divergent outlooks

“Ctrl Alt Delete: Reboot Your Business, Reboot Your Life” by Mitch Joel (Business Plus, $28). There’s a...

Economy & Labor

Berkley leads CT executive pay list

W.R. Berkley Corp. CEO William R. Berkley saw his total compensation package more than double in 2012,...

Banking & Finance

Pullman adds education practice, expands downtown office space

Hartford law firm Pullman & Comley will double its space in downtown Hartford and has added a...

Economic Development

For-profit hospitals a reality

The days of independent community hospitals in Connecticut are nearing an end, to the worry of healthcare...

Education

Promise or peril: CEO transition at Hartford public schools

We often think of CEO-level leadership change and the impact it has on employee productivity, talent retention...

Economy & Labor

Minimizing litigation risk on compensation disclosure

Public companies are required to present shareholders with the opportunity to express their assessment of senior executive...

Advertising, Media & Marketing

Mintz & Hoke rebrands, reorganizes

The shoemaker’s son finally has a new pair of shoes. That’s the analogy Su Strawderman, senior vice...

News

United Way Power of the Purse event raises more than $180K

More than 800 guests recently filled the Connecticut Convention Center for United Way of Central and Northeastern...

Manufacturing

Stanley rebranding signals broader reach

Q&A talks about the rebranding of Stanley Black & Decker with Steve Lawrence and Marc Hohmann of...

News

BlumShapiro Jeans for Charity supports Alzheimer’s Association

Employees of BlumShapiro dress in jeans on Fridays to raise funds for the charity of their choice. The...

Retail

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Energy

Hartford lawyer Brady wins professionalism award

Murtha Cullina attorney Francis J. Brady has been awarded the Edward F. Hennessey Professionalism Award by the Connecticut Bar Association.

Economy & Labor

Dutch Point Credit Union Awards Scholarships

Wethersfield’s Dutch Point Credit Union recently announced the winners of its 2013 Dorothy J. Sullivan Scholarship program....

Legal & Courts

UTC lauded for alternative legal fees

Hartford conglomerate United Technologies Corp. received an award in June for embracing a new method of legal...

Banking & Finance

New Rock Cats owner sees investment opportunity

Joshua Solomon's first investment was more than two decades ago. At the age of 21, he and...

Economy & Labor

Renting vs. buying

Higher rents and pent-up demand for homeownership could help spell some good news for Connecticut's housing market.After...

Accounting

Whittlesey & Hadley volunteers host 5th annual Community Day

Regional accounting firm Whittlesey & Hadley P.C. hosted its 5th annual community day recently. This year employees...

Economy & Labor

The illusion of control

We are a society that revolves around control. The structures we live with every day are organized...

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