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Syracuse University kicks off September with three innovative online short courses
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Upstate Medical University begins COVID-19 antibody clinical trial
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Destiny USA to scale back hours starting Tuesday
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Chemung Canal Trust Company to consolidate Owego offices
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Syracuse University kicks off September with three innovative online short courses
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Syracuse extends AD Wildhack’s contract through mid-2025
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SUNY appoints Malatras as the next SUNY Chancellor, succeeding Johnson
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Oneida County reports 15 COVID-19 infections in last day
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Syracuse, OCC to use federal funding for student retention, support services
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Here are some recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering small business, COVID-19, HR, and leadership tips. NFIB @NFIBFrom NFIB’s July #SmallBiz Optimism Index: “Nearly a quarter of small business owners said they will have to close if economic conditions do not improve over the next six months. Another 22% warned they
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Here are some recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering small business, COVID-19, HR, and leadership tips.
NFIB @NFIB
From NFIB’s July #SmallBiz Optimism Index: “Nearly a quarter of small business owners said they will have to close if economic conditions do not improve over the next six months. Another 22% warned they may not last a year.” More survey results here: https://nfib.com/content/press-release/economy/small-business-optimism-index-drops-in-july/
SBA @SBAgov
Q: Which loan forgiveness application should sole proprietors, independent contractors, or self-employed individuals with no employees complete?
A: These types of businesses automatically qualify for the Loan Forgiveness Application Form 3508EZ: https://sba.gov/document/sba-form-paycheck-protection-program-ez-loan-forgiveness-application
Big Ideas for Small Business @BigIdeas4SB
Yes, you can make your concerns heard — What regulations are impeding your business? See details here: http://ow.ly/j70550AXFei
Strategic Watch @Strategic_Watch
How To Price Your Early Stage Startup Product http://dlvr.it/Rd76K4
Small Business Expo @SmallBizExpo
Five Instincts You Have to Fight to Succeed as an Entrepreneur http://twib.in/l/L6rqyzbAM4kd
HR Dive @hrdive
Nearly three-quarters of #employers in a recent survey said they were not pursuing COVID-19 employee #liability waivers. https://www.hrdive.com/news/employers-skipping-covid-19-liability-waivers/583155/
Nancy Youngwirth @nancy_youngw
When it comes to managing crisis, @OracleHCM finds #HR organizations should consider addressing these four key areas: https://bit.ly/31PXp1x
Jumbiz @JumbizNews
How To Secure Employee Trust After A Management Shake-Up: http://dlvr.it/RdW4Rr
Entrepreneur @Entrepreneur
5 Solutions to Your Biggest Work-From-Home Challenges: https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/353971
Mark C. Crowley @MarkCCrowley
Full acceptance: Pwc’s survey of 3,500 of its global clients found that nearly 80% of them expect some remote working is here to stay post-COVID. “A blend of office & home working is most likely to be the future norm,” PwC UK’s chairman Kevin Ellis.
Maury Davis @maurydavis
Focus on bettering your personal character. Being a leader requires one to lead oneself. #MauryDavis #Leader #Leadership
Anita Zinsmeister @carnegiejersey
Leadership is a concept that should be familiar to most of us. We are either leaders now, or we work under a management team at our current positions. https://inc.com/young-entrepreneur-council/4-critical-lessons-for-anyone-new-to-leadership.html
Michael Sgro Leadership Coaching @CoachSgro
What is coaching? (updated) https://michaelsgro.com/post/coaching-consulting-therapy-oh-my
Lolly Daskal @LollyDaskal
Great Leaders Don’t Say Just Trust Me — @LollyDaskal: http://bit.ly/2llyE8x
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