April 2011

Warhol was right. With the rise of YouTube, Twitter, and reality television, everyone is famous for 15 minutes. What counts now is what you do with that celebrity. One New Yorker has turned her 15 minutes into a five-year run on television and a thriving business.

What makes these women fierce? To start with, they each started a business and anyone bold enough to do that is fierce in our book.

Exporting American-made goods and services has become a hot topic as we slowly rebound from the domestic recession of the past two years. Timing is everything, and with a favorable exchange rate for the US dollar, prices are competitive again.

With the start of summer searing its way closer, students will be looking for work experience. To attract the best talent to your company, try out these resources for recruiting interns.

It’s April 12 and the client you’ve been trying to land for years wants to meet with you tomorrow at noon. What’s the easiest and most cost-efficient way to travel from NYC? See how to get from point A of opportunity to point B of success by plane, train, and automobile.

The Grateful Dead sang, “Don’t be a collector of more than you need. Got a lot of things growing, but keep watching your seeds.” The Grateful Dead is Howie Schnee’s favorite band, and this lyric not only reminds him of his first live concert experience, but it is advice he finds useful as an entrepreneur.

There’s a saying in business that what gets measured, gets done. For Larry Zogby, CEO of NYC-based RDS Delivery Service, this adage didn’t ring trite-and-true until he found his life at risk. In March of 2010, Zogby woke up in the middle of the night and for two hours, couldn’t catch his breath.

Get the most out of your business travel and remain productive by taking a look at these apps, recommended by entrepreneurs

When Rob and I sat down to come up with story ideas for 2011, we agreed to do a piece on women entrepreneurs because we know there are so many inspiring stories out there.

NY Report hosted the International CEO Roundtable in February, a morning that cultivated informative discussions among business leaders who operate internationally