Guest Blog: StoryMatters, LLC You may not realize it, but you have used Flash on and off for close to 20 years to watch videos, animations and movies downloaded onto your computer. Created in the early 2000’s Flash is a…
As with most things in 2020, running for elected office was more challenging than ever. It’s significant because running a campaign is always month upon month of hard work, and this year required agile thinking and constantly adapting. Candidates in…
Construction Solutions Group President Jim Giuliano knows his way around a building site, an essential skill when providing owner’s project management services. “I grew up around my family’s masonry business, so you could say that construction is in my blood,”…
Guest Blog: Sector Partnership Committee, Governor’s Workforce Council Dear Regional Stakeholders in Education, Workforce, Community and Economic Development, In 2019 our Governor signed an Executive Order making clear that if Connecticut is to be a place where all residents have…
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…
This season employee gifts, recognition, or giveaways can celebrate shopping local, too. Local shops, restaurants, arts venues, and personal services offer gift cards, fun experiences, and special offers that are great ways to show your appreciation for your employees this…
Rosemary Ostfeld’s passion for healthy sustainable food has deep roots and broad branches. “When I was growing up, I spent a lot of time outdoors doing sports and enjoying nature. I’ve learned that having a healthy and sustainable diet is…
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…
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…
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…