October 18, 2010 EditionEdition

Hartford Attorney’s Upbringing Shaped His Views on Diversity

Growing up in a single-parent home in upstate New York in the 1970s, Will Anthony remembers playing...

State Needs To Develop Global Business Strategy

I read the platform of both major candidates for governor and I am disappointed. Their economic plans...

Revised Stream Flow Rules Seen As Threat To Business

The state legislature’s powerful regulations review committee is expected to vote next week on new, controversial guidelines...

70-Year-Old Norwalk Firm Finds A Sweet Spot From Inclusion

Mary Rudkin knew the value of putting together the right ingredients inperfecting a product. Rudkin was...
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ON THIN ICE | Nonprofits On The Brink, United Way Survey Finds

Slammed by one of the worst recessions in recent history, a staggering 31 percent of the 100...

The Great Recession Reveals Our Enemy

If The Great Recession ended some months ago, we here in Connecticut seem to be among those...

MidState Opens Expanded Facilities

The ceremonial ribbon was cut Oct. 7 marking the opening of MidState Medical Center’s Emergency Department and...

Inclusion Impacts Your Bottom Line

In my past professional life as a daily newspaper columnist I could expect a call or two...
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OF NOTE

Hanley To Receive O’Neill Legacy Award Mary Ann Hanley, who has worked for over 20 years...

DEP Wants More Staff, Cash To Speed Permitting

The state Department of Environmental Protection says it will need dozens of new staffers and hundreds of...

Three Pioneers To Enter Women’s Hall Of Fame

The 17th annual Connecticut Women’s Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Celebration on Nov. 8 will feature...

Nonprofits Join To Launch ‘I Care About Kids & I Vote’

A coalition of statewide nonprofits is citing hard data compiled by the Federal Reserve Board showing $16...
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By Cheating Bysiewicz, Court Cheated Us All

Connecticut Republicans are thrilled with the success of their lawsuit knocking Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz...

Movers & Shakers

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Building Company Culture For Long-Term Value

The trade of former New England Patriot Randy Moss to the Minnesota Vikings may have come as...

Nonprofits Get Creative To Make Ends Meet

Connecticut nonprofits — some stretched to the hilt like pizza dough — have adopted austerity measures ranging...
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Fidelco ‘Night Of Heroes’ Raises $55,000

The Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation Inc. raised $55,000 at its first-ever “Night of Heroes” event Oct. 2...

Two Books Encourage Alternative Solution Hunt

“Hacking Work: Breaking Stupid Rules for Smart Results” by Bill Jensen and Josh Klein, Portfolio, $25.95. ...

Training Your Employees Is Good Business

Your company can have the most sophisticated equipment, the sleekest facilities, the best location and in-demand products,...

Hartford Construction Firm Reaches $1 Billion Milestone

Newfield Construction, a 43-year-old commercial construction company in Hartford, prides itself on its diversity of services. Now...
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People’s United Bank Invests In Small Business

People’s United Bank has made a $300,000 investment in the nonprofit Community Economic Development Fund to help...

Diversity Briefs

Co-opportunity To Receive REI Award Co-opportunity Inc. of Hartford is being honored with a national award...

Closet Wrestling Fans May Hold Election Key

My cousin, Barry, saved me from a life of sitting by the fire, reading Jane Austen, dreaming...
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Movie Offers Lesson In Business Contracts

Q&A talks with John Gerber, founder of UpStartLegal.com, about real-life lessons entrepreneurs can learn from the movie...

As Pocket Wireless Closes, New Cell Firm Opens Shops In State

On the heels of Pocket Wireless pulling out of the Connecticut market after 20 months, The...

St. Francis, UConn In Collaboration On Innovative Primary Care Institute

To help reverse a primary care physician shortage in the state, a major Connecticut hospital and medical...
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