Corporate Audio Visual Services (CAVS) recently held its third company-wide staff training program designed to enhance employees’ technical and customer relations skills. “Small businesses constantly demand more from their staff, but routinely neglect to spend time and money on them,” said Joe Guilderson, president of CAVS. “This is shortsighted because in today’s economy, we have [...]
As a commercial building owner or manager, providing a consistent and comfortable environment for your occupants is essential, but what if you can make your occupants and pockets happy at the same time? If you would like to learn how creating a more sustainable, intelligent building can dramatically reduce your overall costs, join strategic energy [...]
There was good news for Westchester and the Hudson Valley economy in December as the New York State Labor Department announced that the unemployment rate remained at 4 percent, the lowest since December 2006. That is unchanged from November 2016 and down from 4.1 percent in December 2015. In December 2016, there were 44,900 unemployed [...]
Citing a shortage of skilled workers for technical jobs, a coalition of businesses and educational institutions including the BCW has written to Congress to ask that it support a bill that would invest in high quality career and technical education programs. “We are urging our lawmakers to reauthorize the Perkins bill to help more Americans [...]
Regeneron this week announce the 40 finalists in the 2017 Science Talent Search Competition. Three of those high school students were from Westchester. The competition, which Regeneron took over from Intel last year, is designed to reward the brightest and best STEM students across the country. The 40 finalists earned all-expenses paid trips [...]
Accreditation Guru, which helps guide private and public health and human service organizations through the national accreditation process, announces the hiring of three new professionals who will expand the organization’s service areas. Debbie MacCarry, Maddi Noleen and Carol Smith come aboard as new accreditation consultants. “The addition of these talented and experienced professionals will allow [...]
Throughout 2016, Wartburg sponsored several initiatives, informative programs and fun events to highlight its historic 150th anniversary. Founded as The Wartburg Orphans’ Farm School in 1866 just after the Civil War to provide a safe haven for children in need, Wartburg ended its services to children in 1979 due to changes in foster care. At [...]
InspiriaMedia Group, an outdoor advertising and inbound marketing firm, recently won 914Inc. magazine’s small business award in the general excellence category. Westchester’s premier business publication, 914Inc., annually honors the success of a select number of small businesses and the entrepreneurial spirit of their owners. About 95% of businesses in Westchester are considered small businesses and [...]
Berlin is proud to announce the newest addition to its agency staff. Responsible for expanding Berlin's client portfolio, Connie Gallo brings more than 25 years of integrated sales and marketing experience to the White Plains-based marketing and promotion agency. Connie's areas of specialization include consumer packaged goods, pharmaceutical/healthcare, automotive, and healthy and beauty. Her strategic, [...]
We are excited to announce the launch of our new brand, HumanEdge. Although our name has changed, our mission as a company has never wavered. We are committed to helping you successfully operate and grow your business by finding the best and brightest talent in the marketplace. We specialize in Professional & Administrative, Finance & [...]