Voice of Business Blog The 2023 budget season is creating a very challenging year for all New Yorkers, but especially those who run businesses and organizations. As I write this column, there is no decision between the Governor and leaders of our two legislative bodies (the Assembly and the State Senate) on a budget agreement,…
Voice of Business Blog Baseball fans in Western New York will be hearing a lot about Innovative Solutions, a leading provider of cloud services for growing businesses, in the coming months. The beautiful home of the Rochester Red Wings – formerly known as Frontier Field – is now Innovative Field, and hundreds of thousands of…
Voice of Business Blog There are numerous NY state and federal labor laws that employers in NYS must comply with. Below are just a few fast facts to be aware of. Did you know… – all employees in NYS, whether blue collar, white collar, or otherwise, who work a shift of more than six hours…
Voice of Business Blog Grants, incentives, and funding opportunities can provide businesses with access to capital, a competitive advantage, sustainability, contribute to economic development, and drive innovation. If you’re an organization seeking grants and other funding opportunities, here are some helpful tips that can help you increase your chances of success! Research funding opportunities: Take…
Voice of Business Blog On April 7, 2023 John “Dutch” Summers passed away at the age of 84. Summers was best known in the Greater Rochester community as a business leader and philanthropist whose work transformed the lives of those who benefited from his wisdom and generosity. In 1951 Summers’ father, John A. Summers, founded…
Voice of Business Blog The upcoming 105th PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club in Greater Rochester, NewYork is set to give the local economy a boost of $190 million and create over 1,200 jobs, according to an analysis of data by local economic agency Greater Rochester Enterprise. The event will also result in an…
Voice of Business Blog Professor Gijs Overgoor, Marketing PhD from the University of Amsterdam, at Rochester Institute of Technology is teaching MKTG-430 and is looking for industry partners. Prof Overgoor utilizes industry partners as the basis for students to learn how to create media campaigns, how to use strategies and tactics in the most popular…