September 13, 2010 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

Telecommunications

AT&T’s U-Verse Boss Rose Through Ranks

Luis Gonzalez knows a little about climbing the corporate ladder.About 24 years ago he started his telecommunications...

News

Cardio Express Ride Expects To Raise $200K

Gloria Priam, owner of Priam Vineyards in Colchester, and Darren Kramer, news anchor with WTNH News 8...

News

OF NOTE

Coach Named MS Luncheon Speaker University of Connecticut women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma, the 2006 MS Hope...

Retail

Don’t Mistake Compromise For Weakness

In dealing with complex give-and-take issues, I am reminded of the fable in which a dog with...

News

Rell Reform Ideas A Costly Misstep

In the best of situations, leadership is a tricky business. And leadership in the public spotlight is...

Energy

Hartford Opens State’s First Gold LEED School | Students Learning From Their Environment With Butterflies Among The Teachers

What better place to learn about the environment than a school building dedicated to energy savings, ecological...

Retail

Hair Salon Franchise Targeting CT Market

A professional full-service hair care franchisor is eager to add a little style to the Greater Hartford...

Nonprofits

Leukemia Cup Regatta Reaches $60K Goal

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Connecticut Chapter has met its fundraising goal, thanks to donations of nearly...

News

Progress On Perks, But More To Be Done

“How does a state of only 1.3 million people end up $4.4 billion behind in its payments...

Small Business

Business Exit Strategies Each Offer Plus, Minus

Choosing the right business exit strategy may be the most important decision a business owner will make...

News

Churches, Like Columnists, Should Know Their Limits

The distinguished columnist George Will advised me once not to write about politics all the time —...

Small Business

Succession Planning Can Avoid Headaches

Q&A talks business succession planning with Tegan Blackburn who specializes in the subject from her law firm...

News

Alzheimer’s Nonprofit Moves to Rocky Hill; Cigna, FilmChest Add Space In New Deals

The Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Association Inc. has signed a lease for 4,186 square feet of...

News

Health Insurance Market Shifting As Employers Seek To Cut Costs

Rising health care costs and an ailing economy are forcing more Connecticut employers to turn to high...

Economy & Labor

Movers & Shakers

To submit items for Movers & Shakers, please email text and high-resolution photos to news@ hartfordbusiness.com. The...

Small Business

Idle Thought Yields Plan For Painting Franchise

Three years ago, Chris Couri, Tom Darrow and Dan Rella were commercial landscapers with too much time...

Hospitality & Tourism

Mohegan Sun Better Positioned For Coming Casino Revolution

With its higher rated amenities and ability to expand to other properties, the Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut...

News

Support For Caregivers At Work Benefits All

It’s hard to find good news when every day there are more reports of high unemployment rates,...

Legal & Courts

Bonus Rules Require Careful Navigation

Bonus season is months away, but don’t tell that to Joseph Wall, a former executive at a...

News

Angel Tax Credit Shows Early Signs Of Optimism

For startup companies in Connecticut, it’s no secret that trying to find seed funding in the state...

Economy & Labor

Employment Handbook Helpful On Many Levels

Q&A talks with Christopher Brown, a partner in the Westport law firm of Begos & Horgan, LLP....

News

Golf Tournament Raises $50,000

Pilgrim Furniture City’s 6th annual golf tournament raised more than $50,000 to support the American Lung Association’s...

News

Hospital for Special Care Honors Corporate Sponsors

Hospital for Special Care honored several corporate partners for donating over $1 million in support of the...

Energy

Connecticut No. 1 In Promoting Energy Efficiency

When it comes to getting the most out of our expensive power supply, Connecticut leads the nation,...

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