Business Advice

In this conversation, Jason Tyler, the Market Lead for Stark Tech in Eastern New York, discusses the company's growth, focus on energy efficiency, and the importance of providing comprehensive solutions to clients. He emphasizes the industry's challenges, including energy costs and regulatory changes, and highlights the company's commitment to sustainability and client … [Read more...] about Jason Tyler, Eastern New York, Market Lead, Stark Tech (S3 E10)

In this episode, Ann speaks with Alex Bodensieck of AVB Taxes, who shares his journey into accounting and taxation. He discusses his passion for helping clients navigate the complexities of tax returns, particularly in rental real estate and small businesses. Bodensieck emphasizes the importance of client communication and experience, as well as the need for tailored tax … [Read more...] about Alexander Bodensieck, Owner & Founder, AVB Taxes (S3 E9)

In this conversation, Lisa Boucher, founder of HR Ninja, shares her extensive human resources experience and discusses the challenges and rewards of her journey. She emphasizes the importance of understanding business needs, navigating employee benefits, and fostering community through initiatives like HR Cafe. Lisa highlights the evolving landscape of HR and the necessity for … [Read more...] about Lisa Boucher, CEO HR Ninja, Co-Founder HR Cafe (S3 E8)

In this episode, Kara Magoolaghan, principal of KMCG LLC, discusses her journey from mechanical engineering to founding a consultancy focused on helping nonprofits and small governments with capital projects. She emphasizes the importance of sustainable and resilient building practices, particularly in affordable housing, and shares insights on the challenges faced by … [Read more...] about Kara Magoolaghan, Principal, KMCG LLC, and Co-Owner, Hometown, Glens Falls (S3 E7)

In this episode, I speak with Jacqueline O'Donnell, founder of Math Refresh. We discuss her journey in creating a math education company that makes math relevant and engaging for students. She shares insights on the challenges faced during the pandemic, the benefits of online tutoring, and the importance of creating a safe learning environment. Jacqueline emphasizes the need to … [Read more...] about Jacqueline O’Donnell, Author, Founder, Math Educator (S3 E6)