May 21, 2012 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

Small Business

Slow down to make you a better business owner

If you're a small business owner, you probably feel like you can't work fast enough. You probably...

News

KELLER WILLIAMS EMPLOYEES SHARE IN COMMUNITY SERVICE ‘RED DAY’

Employees and agents of Keller Williams Greater Hartford Real Estate recently devoted a full day of service...

News

Spring opinion special: One, plus four, for free

A run of beautiful spring days. The end of the legislative session. A flood of new graduates...

Education

On a mission | UConn’s first economic development director shifts her focus to tech transfer, job creation

Mary Holz-Clause has her hands full as the University of Connecticut's first economic development director. With more than...

Economy & Labor

Movers & Shakers

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News

Remedial legislation doing more harm

When I was hired on by the Hartford Business Journal, I didn't have to attend any of...

Small Business

SBA programs offer both training, advice

In honor of Small Business week, Q&A talks with Julio C. Casiano, deputy district director in the...

Nonprofits

Nonprofits database set for test drive

Detailed information on thousands of nonprofit agencies throughout the state is becoming available online through the Connecticut...

News

NUTMEG BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS EMPLOYEE HONORED

At its 27th annual Public Recognition Night, the New Britain Board of Education recognized local parents, non-parents,...

Economy & Labor

Business still waiting on legislature | Major bills on jobs, training, investment looking for new life in special session

As lawmakers plan for another special session this summer, economic development officials are hoping two key pieces...

Manufacturing

Metamorphosis in Manchester | ‘Mom & Pop’ aviation parts manufacturer working into conglomerate

When the first Boeing 787 Dreamliner took to the skies in March, a Manchester manufacturer soared from...

Energy

Heating oil dealers press for other opportunities

If Northeast Utilities and UIL Holdings convince Connecticut to support a large build-out of the natural gas...

News

9TH ANNUAL LATINAS & POWER SYMPOSIUM CONVENES IN CROMWELL

Two Connecticut news anchors participated in the 9th annual Latinas & Power Symposium recently at the Crowne...

Energy

Merged NU pushing $2.5B natural gas build-out

Officials at New England energy conglomerate Northeast Utilities want Connecticut's policymakers to approve a $2.5 billion build-out...

Nonprofits

Retiring Girl Scout CEO reflects on past, future

When Jennifer Smith Turner joined the Girl Scouts of Connecticut as CEO in 2007, she inherited an...

News

OF NOTE

COBLEIGH NAMED TO DIRECTOR ROLE Wayne Cobleigh, manager of project development for GZA GeoEnvironmental Inc., has...

Energy

Clean energy industry salivating for CT’s $1B

CORRECTION: Connecticut Light & Power and United Illuminating will buy renewable energy certificates from the winning bidders,...

Real Estate & Construction

Yale-New Haven Hospital buys North Haven space

Yale-New Haven Hospital bought the 120,000-square-foot Cross Roads office building in North Haven $9 million to expand...

Small Business

Training program adds revenues, jobs | Businesses wait on special session for expansion of program

Lynn Welding of Newington grew its sales 44 percent since November 2010. Over the same time, the...

News

A call for action on minority business | Politics of funding disparity study, ending ‘municipal exemption’ need overhaul

As the president and CEO of the largest minority business development organization in the northeast and a...

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