Long Island Blog

At the EisnerAmper Long Island Business Summit, Alan Wink moderated a lively, fast-moving discussion on capital formation strategies influencing both organic growth, growth by proximity, and what is driving the Long Island economy.

Jon Ledecky closed out the Long Island Business Summit with a few motivational ideas, reminding everyone to be 1,000% in tune and in touch with their communities as well as how everyone will remember their legacy, not the person.

As Mark Meinberg interviewed the Beechwood Organization’s Steven Dubb at EisnerAmper’s 2018 Long Island Business Summit, he noted the difficulties of succession planning as family businesses transition to the next generation.

A behind-the-scenes chat with former Shark Tank contestant Patrick Ambron. Patrick is the co-founder and CEO of BrandYourself.com, an organization that has developed software that helps people improve their own personal search results.

First Long Island Investors, LLC hosted a breakfast discussion with Meena Bose, Executive Dean for Public Policy and Public Service Programs, Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs at Hofstra University.

More than 1,000 Long Island business people gathered for the annual Long Island Association Fall Luncheon. The luncheon featured a conversation between LIA President and CEO Kevin Law and former Secretary of State, General Colin L. Powell.

A networking event through WEDLI (the Women’s Economic Development of Long Island, a not-for-profit organization whose goals are to foster economic development on Long Island) featured subject matter of great concern - the LIRR Third Track proposal.

The Women’s Collaborative had an event called Leading & Managing in a Changing Workplace at their headquarters in Melville. Bernadine (Bernie) Han, Vice President of News & Local Programming at Time Warner Cable Inc., was the keynote speaker.

On February 11, 2016, LISTnet's Women in Technology met at LaunchPad Huntington for a presentation given by Ellen Williams, CEO of B2B R&D, on how to use LinkedIn and Twitter for Business