“Lazy people want much but get little, but those who work hard will prosper” –King Solomon
In her recent blog post, humorist, author and corporate consultant Yvonne Conte provides great advice for business people/entrepreneurs to expand their value and generate income.
Archive for the ‘Business’ Category
Financial Fitness
Tuesday, September 6th, 2011Welcome Back
Monday, September 5th, 2011Here’s a back to school message from blogger Seth Godin about the state of education today.
Cooking with Fire
Monday, September 5th, 2011
Pat and Gina Neely at the New York State Fair yesterday.
Food Network stars and restauranteurs Pat and Gina Neely talked about slow cooking and keeping the spice in marriage relationships during their State Fair appearance yesterday. They recently opened a restaurant in New York City called Neelys BBQ Parlor.
Lunchtime M.B.A.
Saturday, August 13th, 2011If you get 45-minutes for lunch,or are on a short flight, read Anything You Want by Derek Sivers. I read this book today and will add it to our ongoing Personal M.B.A. reading list. Anything… details the good, bad and unlikely in the world of entrepreneurship. These pearls of wisdom you could never get sitting in a lecture hall.
Just Say Yes
Thursday, July 28th, 2011
Say Yes to Education (Syracuse) Scholars with Executive Director Rachael Gazdick
Here are some photos from the Say Yes to Education Summer Festival held yesterday at Thornden Park.
Elmwood Dance and Drill Team
Perfect Combination: Say Yes Counselors Kenzell Cooper and Irene Hudson dance for the crowd.
The Modern Metro Reality
Tuesday, July 19th, 2011“Cities also have a special function today because an economy based on knowledge bestows new importance on institutions of knowledge-in particular, universities and medical research centers-many of which are located in the heart of central cities and urban communities. In Syracuse this is no different.”
Bruce Katz, Director, Brookings Institution (2006)
Cars Too
Saturday, July 16th, 2011
Chevy Bel Air
This is the weekend for the outdoor car show better know as The Syracuse Nationals. Classic vehicles are on display from downtown and the Fairgrounds to Liverpool and Onondaga Lake Parkway.
Holiday Inn Electronics Parkway
Olds 98
1950 Buick
Vintage Caddy
Syracuse Architectural Digest (part 2)
Saturday, July 2nd, 2011
Lincoln Supply Building (Otisco Street)
Future home of Centro (Warren Street)
Neighborhood in Transition (part 8)
Wednesday, June 8th, 2011
Hotel Skyler
Green infrastructure + alternative energy + recycling materials= sustainable business practices.
I81: A Green Option
Monday, May 30th, 2011
High Line Park, NYC
The debate on the future of Route I 81 continues.
Last week, I saw High Line Park in New York and found it to be an interesting infusion of green space into the Chelsea neighborhood.