It's the funniest thing. My cousin Mindy Siegel is in the promotions business and also the Fast Signs business in Colorado. We ordered green polar tech jackets for the entire staff with the HJMT logo on the pocket from her business. They came out great. That's not the funny part.......
Homecoming Always a Great Time…
I feel like I live in a small town when it's time for homecoming. In Long Beach, we have a huge parade. The band plays and everyone in the town marches to the Middle School. At the Middle School, the football players play their game and at half time, the...
Shanekwa, The Turtle
Shanekwa is a turtle we bought in Chinatown last year. We bought her with her brother Jason. The two turtles lived in a little house with a little bit of water. Shanekwa was much stronger than Jason. She would run around in circles around the tank. I couldn't believe how...
Are You Infatuated with Baseball?
Why do men have an infatuation with baseball? Why do men have an infatuation with most sports? I know plenty of women who are into baseball and other sports. But for some men, it's a lifestyle decision. Today, I decided to take the day off from work. It had been...
How’s Your Management Style? More like Kirk or Picard?
When I was in graduate school at Baruch College, I wrote a thesis on comparing the management styles of Captain James T. Kirk of the U.S. Enterprise vs. Captain Jean-Luc Picard of the U.S. Enterprise-D. For those of you non-trekys, both captains were on the TV show, Star Trek. Captain...
Rock of Ages Rocks Off Broadway!
Rock of Ages, a new off Broadway musical comedy at the New World Stages at 340 W. 50th Street in NYC, opened this weekend in previews but when it opens to the public on October 16 at 7 pm, I expect it to be a real hit! If you like...
A Great Event!
Wow... I am so impressed with my HJMT staff this evening. They really did a wonderful job pulling together an event for Fundacion Hispanamericana. About six months ago, we came up with the idea to hold a dancing contest similar to the TV show, "Dancing with the Stars." We pitched...
Dancing with New Business…
You never forget the dating years and one day, driving from HJMT's NYC office to a client in New Jersey, Lisa Gordon, Allie Herzog and I were talking about how similar dating was to prospecting new clients. Here's a comparison: You date and really like each other = You meet...
New York Enterprise Report – Biggest Success!
As a follow up to my last post, last night's New York Enterprise Report Small Business Awards was a great success. We had more than 400 guests in attendance and the networking was amazing! Here's some of the comments my staff and I received after the event: "Just a quick...
Two More Days Until the Biggest Networking Event…
In two days, the New York Enterprise Report Small Business Award Gala will be held at the Metropolitan Pavilion (125 West 18th Street in Manhattan) from 6 pm to 10 pm. There are a few tickets left and if you are on the fence about attending, I know from prior...