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Women Who Shape Schroon Lake: Local Leaders Gather for Women in Business Panel

Written by Lake George Regional Chamber of Commerce & CVB on October 26, 2026. Posted in Featured, Business, Business Support Services, Community, Entertainment, Lake George, Press Release, Workforce.

November 4 Women in Business event features local leaders, complimentary breakfast and networking at The Lodge at Schroon Lake

SCHROON LAKE, N.Y. — The Lake George Regional Chamber of Commerce & CVB, in partnership with The Lodge at Schroon …

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Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce to Host 2026 Business Expo

Written by Amanda Blanton on October 21, 2026. Posted in Featured, Business, Business Support Services, Community, Glens Falls, Press Release.

GLENS FALLS, N.Y. — The Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce (ARCC) will host its 2026 Business Expo on Wednesday, November 4, at The Queensbury Hotel in Glens Falls, bringing local businesses and nonprofits together for an evening of networking,

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Why IT Businesses Must Stop Chasing Chaos and Build for Sustainable Growth

Written by Staff Report on September 29, 2026. Posted in Featured, 2026, Business, Business Support Services, Newspaper, October, Technology, Troy.

In this recent episode of The Fractional Operator, Lauren Groff explains why IT businesses need to move away from constantly reacting to problems and instead build systems that create stability, consistency, and predictable growth.

The article explores how chasing chaos …

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Sterling Real Estate Group Makes New Construction More Predictable

Written by Staff Report on September 16, 2026. Posted in Featured, 2026, Ballston Spa, Blue Collar, Business, Newspaper, October.

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For homebuyers tired of bidding wars and older houses that need immediate work, Sarah Itterman and Michael Caruso, Licensed Real Estate Salespersons with Sterling Real Estate Group in Ballston Spa, NY, see new construction as a

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Dave Borland Shows How EOS Helps Business Owners Scale

Written by Staff Report on September 15, 2026. Posted in Featured, 2026, Albany, Business, Business Support Services, Newspaper, October, Outsourcing.

Dave Borland is an Expert EOS Implementer who helps business owners scale and build self-sustaining companies by applying the six key components of the EOS model: vision, people, data, process, issues, and traction.

After experiencing a major business turnaround firsthand, …

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Starke Business Services CEO Emphasizes Why Growth Requires Delegation

Written by Staff Report on September 8, 2026. Posted in Featured, 2026, Business, Newspaper, October, Outsourcing, Payroll.

Heather Starke, CEO of Starke Business Services, advocates for a transition from simple bookkeeping to “numbers-based advising,” which aligns financial strategy with a business owner’s long-term vision.

She emphasizes that growing companies need deeper insights than net profit alone, …

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Stephen Tomb Navigates Arctic Wilderness and Albany Business Sales

Written by Staff Report on September 2, 2026. Posted in Featured, 2026, Albany, Business, Business Support Services, Entertainment, Newspaper, October.

Before helping Upstate New York entrepreneurs execute their exit strategies, Stephen Tomb, Business Broker and Consultant at Transworld Business Advisors of Albany, spent nine days off the grid navigating 60-mile-per-hour wind gusts and polar bear territory on Baffin Island.

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Why Good Employees Leave: 7 Employee Retention Mistakes Growing Businesses Make

Written by Katie Tansey on September 1, 2026. Posted in Featured, 2026, Business, Business Support Services, Human Resources, Newspaper, Outsourcing, Saratoga Springs, September.

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Hiring great people is one of the biggest investments a business makes. Recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, training, and integrating a new employee into your culture all require time, money, and attention. That’s why losing a strong employee can be

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The 90-Day Turnaround Playbook: What High-Performing Organizations Do When the Stakes Are High

Written by Bill Tansey on September 1, 2026. Posted in Featured, 2026, Business, Business Support Services, Newspaper, Outsourcing, Saratoga Springs, September.

Whether facing rapid growth, declining performance, or major organizational change, the first 90 days often determine the outcome.

In the first two articles of this series, we explored why successful companies become stuck and how owner dependency can quietly limit …

AI Business Agents Are Reshaping How Companies Work

Written by Staff Report on August 25, 2026. Posted in Featured, 2026, Business, Glens Falls, Newspaper, Outsourcing, September, Technology.

Christopher Crowd, Founder and CTO of Severus AI, explains how AI is evolving beyond chatbots and content generation into intelligent business agents capable of taking real action. These agents can function as virtual receptionists, qualify leads, book appointments, manage

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