Pat Ripley, presenter from e-commerce VT
Recently, I attended an advanced social media workshop presented by Pat Ripley, State Broadband Adviser and e-commerce liason to the VtSBDC. He provides workshops like this around the state to large and small communities helping Vermont businesses with their web presence, social media and media marketing efforts.
Pat shared both basics and best [...]

The high performing workplace, like the complicated world in which we live, work and play, isn’t necessarily simple to achieve. Such a workplace reflects the need to soundly integrate work processes, physical settings and furniture along with technology in service to the overall business needs of the organization and its larger mission. It’s also hard [...]

I get asked a lot of questions about different technologies I am using to make my life as a commercial real estate broker easier. I wanted to tell you about two simple cloud computing solutions that I use for my day-to-day business and why I use them the way I do. Hopefully, this will help you out [...]

                      
The answer to this question seems clear. Of course you would change. The thought that obstacles would not occur in life or business is an unreal idea. Ask yourself, “Can I handle obstacles?” Again we go back to, “What would you do if you knew you couldn’t fail.” Lina Sanchez talks about it in her article [...]

I have four Casio G-shock watches. I buy them, because they are great underwater down to 200 meters. They last a really long time and withstand lots of punishment.
Ok, I’m not a Navy Seal nor am I a deep sea diver. I’m currently wearing a bright red Rescue series watch with moon phases and tides for [...]

The Posterita POS system allows for better management of a business, improvement in customer satisfaction and an increase in sales. The bottom line is businesses are able to run a more effective and efficient operation which makes Posterita an essential investment.

I saw a link to this HBR article “Don’t Send that Email, Pick Up the Phone“ by Anthony K. Tjan and read it, then took a look at the dynamic discussion string following it.  Wow! The article created quite a stir. It should.
The article is ultimately about effective communication and learning how to wade through the chaos [...]

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The Design-Build project delivery method is gaining popularity, and it looks as though continued growth can be expected. The process, by definition, is so collaborative it is likely that more segments of the A/E/C marketplace will embrace it. This method provides the following:

Mission Control - Design Build will grow in popularity as will trends toward [...]

Seniors have just graduated, but are you or someone you know looking for a “green” college to attend in the fall? There are 311 featured in the Princeton Review 2011 Guide to Green Colleges. 
I guess the Green Movement has really caught on and become mainstream, if we’re seeing a guide to green-focused colleges and universities partly [...]