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Port of Albany CEO Recognized
Port of Albany Leadership receives Honors CEO Hendrick and Chief Commerce Officer Daly recognized ALBANY -- Port of Albany CEO Richard Hendrick was recently named as one of City & State NY’s Transportation Power 100 list and Chief Commerce Officer Megan Daly was honored as one of the Albany Business Review’s Power 50 for 2024, highlighting “influential women in positions of power across many industries.” “On behalf of the Albany Port District Commissioners, I am so proud of Rich and Megan for all of
Albany Business Review Taking Nominations BPTW
"Help the Albany Business Review identify and recognize the Capital Region-area employers that have the most engaged workforces. A special section will be published highlighting the winners. The Best Places to Work program highlights companies in the 11-county Capital Region whose operations are changing the business landscape. ABR will profile those who are doing their best to foster a great workplace. Don't miss out -- enroll your company today! Filling out this form will begin the registration
Broadview Offers Youth Program
Broadview is offering an Accelerated Youth program Earn up to $60 per year! Members with Youth Accounts, age 18 or younger, can earn up to $60 by doing activities throughout the year. Six incentives offer $10 rewards for young people to expand their horizons and gain knowledge for life! Check out the current incentive and see details. Winter Reading: Jan - Feb Financial Education: Mar - Apr Community Service: May - June Report Card Rewards: July - Aug Fitness: Sept - Oct Letters to Vets, Seniors:
Discover Albany Seeks Fall Event Submissions
NYS Haunted History Trail Call for EventsThe New York State Haunted History Trail is seeking summer and fall events to add to their Ghostly Events Calendar! If you are hosting any haunted events--guided tours, ghost hunts, paranormal investigations, guest lectures, etc. please email Morgan at mhughes@albany.org so she can add them to the trail’s calendar. All events must have an image included. No poster-style images with text will be permitted due to advertising restrictions.Summer Event Deadline: Ongoing.
Pioneer Starts Summer Internship Program with 18 Students
"Pioneer has accepted 18 college students into its summer internship program. The students come from 13 colleges and universities nationwide, including two local to the Capital Region: University at Albany, Binghamton University, University at Buffalo, Ithaca College, St. Bonaventure University, Siena College, Bentley University, Clemson University, Endicott College, Fairfield University, Providence College, University of Richmond, and University of Tampa. The competitive ten-week internship will place the
Albany Business Review Application for Best Places to Work
Does your business have 10 or more employees? Do you think you are an amazing place to work? How about getting evaluated and feedback to back that up? The Albany Business Review now has the application process open for the Best Places to Work in the Capital Region. You can apply using this link. All the information is included on the website. BENEFITS OF PARTICIPATING: Keep your culture healthy with a quick and easy employee assessment! Understand where your organization stands with a high-level overview
Quality PM Launches New Brand Identity as Quality Design & Remodel
Quality PM, Inc., an award-winning design and home-remodeling firm based in Delmar, New York, announced that it has launched a new brand identity as Quality Design & Remodel. The rebranding reflects the firm’s commitment to design and remodeling excellence and solidifying its position atop the growing design and home remodeling industry in the Capital Region. Quality Design & Remodel has adapted to the Capital Region’s demand for design and home remodeling services over the past decade. In 2015, home
Working with Minimal Startup Capital? You Can Still Launch a Successful Business!
Starting a business requires not just a great idea, but also the necessary financial resources. However, limited startup capital should not deter you from realizing your entrepreneurial dreams. Here are some strategies to help you navigate the initial stages of launching a business when your cash reserves are low.Invest in Adobe Acrobat’s Helpful Tools When starting a business with tight finances, every penny counts, and the need for efficient, cost-effective tools becomes paramount. Check this out:
When Your Business Needs an Organizational Change
Organizational changes may sometimes be necessary for businesses for a number of reasons, such as a change in your company's strategy or an acquisition. It is important that you make organizational changes when they are needed and not just because it feels like the right time to do so. There are different types of organizational changes you may need to make, such as restructuring to make the company more efficient, and could involve re-assigning positions or responsibilities, combining departments, and