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Economic Development

Gearing up for #GivingTuesday – a global movement that can make a difference...

Guest Blog by United Way of Southeastern Connecticut We all know of Black Friday. Then along came Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday. Then, in 2012, #GivingTuesday was born as a way to celebrate giving back on the Tuesday after…

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Economic Development

10 Tips for Tourism Recovery

Guest Blog: Connecticut Office of Tourism, Tourism Business Partners We know that our tourism industry partners have been greatly impacted by COVID-19. In light of these difficult times, we’ve launched the Tourism Insights: Tips for Recovery program, a research-based program…

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Guest Blog

ConnectiCare Shares Vital Information for Flu Season

Guest Blog: ConnectiCare Protect yourself (and others) with a flu shot The flu may be taking a back seat to the coronavirus (COVID-19) among your medical worries. But the flu poses a risk this year, too. And, there’s something you…

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Guest Blog

How to Create an Inclusive Hiring and Workplace Culture at Your Small Business

Guest Blog: Zina Sutch, U.S. Small Business Administration This National Disability Employment Awareness Month, learn more about the benefits and steps of hiring individuals with disabilities at your small business. Employees with disabilities bring immense value to their workplaces. Just…

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Government Affairs

Changes to the Connecticut Transfer Act

Guest Blog: Reid & Riege, P.C. Background Connecticut has passed into law Bill No. 7001, which authorizes a sunset to the Connecticut Transfer Act, effective upon the issuance of new regulations implementing a new spill reporting law. It still will…

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COVID-19

Flu season looms in the shadow of COVID-19. Have you gotten your flu shot?

Guest Blog by ConnectiCare The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has shined a light on this fact: healthier people are often better able to battle disease. This year, more than ever, doctors say you should get a flu shot between now and…

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COVID-19

Coping with COVID-19 ‘caution fatigue’

Guest Author: ConnectiCare Does it feel harder to follow health and safety advice as the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak continues? Then you may be feeling what’s called “caution fatigue.” And, you’re not alone. Jacqueline Gollan, an associate professor of psychiatry and…

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Guest Blog

Maximizing Your Network: Steps to Improve Your Business Relationships

Guest Author: Rob Thomas “What are you selling me today?” That question, posed by a professional contact and dear friend, literally stopped me in my tracks. How do you answer THAT?!?! Following the track of “traditional sales” was leading to…

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COVID-19

Governor Lamont and Public Health Commissioner Gifford Express Concern Over...

Originally published as a new release on ct.gov photo: A gathering of a significant number of young adults seen recently in Stony Creek. (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont and Department of Public Health (DPH) Acting Commissioner Dr. Deidre S. Gifford…

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Government Affairs

I Am Me: The Feminine Side of Lawyering

Guest blog by  Kristi Kelly, Suisman Shapiro Having a female lawyer can provide a level of personal comfort for some clients. Similar to seeking a female doctor, prospective clients routinely consider gender when seeking a lawyer’s legal advice and advocacy. I…

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