Image via Wikipedia Like most people, I send out a lot of emails. I send messages to clients, prospects, media and even vendors. I know everyone is busy. Most people have a portable email device and check their emails regularly. The one thing that bothers me most, is when I...
Travel to Egypt on a Saturday?
Image via Wikipedia On most weekends, we just hang out at home. We don't really do anything exciting. But, yesterday, my family and I traveled back in time to early Egypt when there were Pharaohs and slaves. We met a group of EO'ers (Entrepreneur Organization) and their families at an...
Inspiration by Guest Blogger, Lisa Gordon
A little inspiration goes a long way…I’m not going to lie, heading up the newest branch is not an easy feat. It’s a lot of meetings, a lot of introductions, a lot of pitching, a lot of hard work and determination to garner new business, build relationships with local media...
Business Lessons from Capt Sullenberger by Guest Blogger, Adina Genn
In our youth-obsessed culture, an unlikely hero emerged: Capt. Chesley B. Sullenberger III, the valiant pilot that safely ditched US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson. It was the ultimate touchdown. In a matter of days the captain scored nearly 305,000 Facebook fans. Rock star status, for sure. But as...
Burger King’s Marketing People Rock!
Image via WikipediaKudos to Burger King's PR and Marketing people! The development and marketing of Flame, a cologne for men, was a great PR opportunity for Burger King. Flame was originally introduced in December and sold out quickly for $3.99 and smelled like flame broiled burgers. Apparently there are many...
Jazz Concert at Czech Center…
The Czech Republic Embassy is located on 73rd Street between 1st and 2nd in Manhattan. Housed in a landmark building that has marble columns on the outside and high ceilings and big windows on the inside, the Embassy is totally renovated and modernized. It's a beautiful building and the best...
The HJMT Holiday Party…
Lots of companies canceled their holiday party, but at HJMT I thought it was important to reward the staff with a special treat. We held our holiday party at the Oheka Castle in West Hills, NY. The Oheka Castle was built almost a century ago by Otto Hermann Kahn, owner...
The Holiday Season is Here…
I'm on my way to work this morning, driving in my car and a reindeer cut me off! You think I'm kidding? I'm not, there's a section of the Wantagh Parkway on Long Island that merges with the Southern Parkway going north. As I was getting into the left lane,...
Guest Blogger – Mike Kytoski Discusses Tips for Podcasts!
Hello and allow me to introduce myself. My name is Mike Kytoski and I am an Account Executive at HJMT. Hilary was kind enough to offer me the opportunity for a guest spot and I jumped at the opportunity. Although, I have a number of roles at the firm one...
On Traffic…
This post is entitled "On Traffic" since I feel like I'm in traffic most of the time! Traffic is different depending on where you live. The traffic in Manhattan is different than the traffic in say, Dallas, TX or Boulder, CO. When you live in New York, especially Long Island,...