July 9, 2018 EditionEdition

News

🔒Why working less produces more

One day, he stood in the shower drenched with water and depression's tears and fears. He realized something was wrong with him, but he didn't know what it was. He didn't make time to find out because the business wasn't performing to his too-lofty standards.
Accounting

🔒Susan Martinelli leads CTCPA as pres.

Susan Martinelli, who took over as president of the nearly 6,000-member Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants (CTCPA) in May, always enjoyed math, so she took up accounting studies as a college sophomore and over time learned public accounting was much more than numbers.
Economy & Labor

🔒Policymakers wrongly targeting small business truckers

Small business trucking companies have so much money, it's like they are sitting on piles of cash and they don't know what to do with it.
News

🔒Golfers support Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters

Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters recently held its annual golf classic at the Golf Club of Avon....
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Real Estate & Construction

🔒Northland’s ‘adjacency’ strategy key to Hartford footprint

If you look at a map of Northland Investment Corp.'s current and former Hartford realty holdings, you'll notice they surround the XL Center.
Real Estate & Construction

🔒Prolific Hartford landlord Gottesdiener airs frustration, optimism for city

Northland Investment Corp. CEO Larry Gottesdiener sat down recently with the Hartford Business Journal for a rare, wide-ranging interview, discussing myriad issues and to air his frustration with city and state leaders. He held back few punches.
News

🔒Savings Institute Bank & Trust employees give back

Employees at Willimantic's Savings Institute Bank & Trust donated nearly $4,000 to local libraries, charities and shelters...
Nonprofits

🔒Nonprofit Notebook — July 9, 2018

The Aurora Women and Girls Foundation, which works to promote women and girls in Greater Hartford, will award grants in 2018 totaling $110,000 to five organizations in Greater Hartford including:
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Economic Development

🔒Hartford’s most prolific landlord airs his frustration, optimism for the city

Still one of Hartford's most prolific landlords, Northland CEO Larry Gottesdiener airs frustration, optimism about the city's future.
Economy & Labor

🔒CT law-school grads finding jobs as legal-industry employment stabilizes

Connecticut law-school graduates are having an easier time landing jobs as legal-industry employment stabilizes.
News

🔒Tallan promotes women in STEM

Glastonbury IT firm Tallan Inc. has selected and awarded its first-ever scholarship for a female high school...
News

🔒New Plainville funeral home adds competitive wrinkle to town’s death-care industry

A new Plainville funeral home is adding a competitive wrinkle to the town's death-care industry.
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Health Care

🔒Mental health insurance coverage is at risk

Millions of Americans live with mental health and substance-use conditions.
News

🔒What Wells Fargo and Starbucks can teach firms about apologies

For Wells Fargo, Facebook, Starbucks and even Samantha Bee, apologies are in bloom.
Legal & Courts

🔒New CT laws aim to counteract higher costs from federal tax reforms

The Connecticut General Assembly recently passed legislation intended to provide workarounds for taxpayers impacted by the new $10,000 limitation on the deduction of state and local taxes (SALT) under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.
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