The other night I was invited to give a keynote address to the alumni at Baruch College’s Executive MPA program. I graduated from Baruch in 1991. I was pregnant at the time and the following year, I gave birth, graduated with my Master’s Degree and started a business. At the...
Product Review: New Cold-EEZE Spray
I have a love-hate relationship with this time of the year. I love that the leaves are changing and that the weather is cool, but not freezing. I love putting away my summer clothes and shoes and switching over to fall and winter clothes and boots. But, what I hate...
HuffPost Weird News’ Staff Writer Gets More Facebook Fans By Being Creative
-------------------------------- David Moye is a Staff Writer for the HuffPost Weird News. He told me that the company wanted him to take advantage of the subscribe button to connect with readers. David was the first one in his vertical to do so and now he has subscribers all over...
Earthquake in Melville and… by Ellen Heydt
We’ve been in our new Melville office for just about a month. During that time, we’ve experienced a lot of new things -- new clients, new commutes, even new furniture, but something new for all of us in the office on Tuesday, August 23rd, was the earthquake. It wasn’t anything...
Cablevision Comes Through…
Thank you Cablevision for helping me with my frustration! After a recent blog post complaining about Cablevision's customer service department, I received an email from Jim Maiella of Cablevision. He told me he saw my blog and my tweets and wanted to rectify the situation. I immediately got a call...
It’s Finally A Reality – HJMT Moves…
Yesterday, my firm, HJMT, moved to Greenway Plaza, 145 Pinelawn Road, Suite 300 South in Melville, NY. We relocated our corporate headquarters from Westbury because the building that we were in for more than six years went into foreclosure and our lease was up for renewal. We decided that it...
A Real Estate Issue?
I got a call the other day from a past client who owns a real estate firm. It was so nice to hear from him since we often don't talk. We worked for him almost three years ago, maybe more. At first, he was very nice and told me that...
Waiting For An Appointment?
The other day, I went to my acupuncturist's office for an appointment. I left work at 12:15 pm for a 1:00 pm appointment in Long Beach. It was snowing, the roads were icy and I couldn't find a parking spot. I drove around the block once and ended up parking...
Always Halloween at HJMT…
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