Pocono Fundraiser Org Opens 2010 Nominations; July Deadline

It might be several seasons away, but in celebration of November 11th’s National Philanthropy Day, the Pocono Mountains Chapter of the Association of Fundraising...

Emotional Intelligence Necessary Skill for Business Success

By mEnterprise Solutions You may have heard the term before; Emotional Intelligence (EI). You may have immediately ascribed it as one more pie-in-the sky,...

New Downtown Manager Lands In Eastburg

The founder of nonprofit charity Crayons for Kids, Inc. and the holder of two Masters Degrees has just taken the helm at Eastburg Community...

SBA Recovery Lending Extended Through May

Administrator Mills presses for longer-term extension for successful programs WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama signed legislation on April 19 providing $80 million in additional funding...

Weed Out Your Customers From Hell

Sure, you should always strive to treat your customers like lifetime investments, but every so once in a while you’ll find yourself with a...

Power of 10

At the April 17 “Power of 10” ultra-networking event hosted by PoconoWomen and held at Shawnee Inn, professionals from the Pocono region attended breakout...

Publisher’s Welcome

It’s been a long couple of months, but I am excited to say Pocono Business Journal is back! In its new incarnation – which...

When re-starting a business in the Poconos, take your time and...

Take Two By Tim Sohn for Pocono Business Journal When deciding to re-open a Poconos business, go with the slow. Despite the stock market's recent climb...

New Carbon County Chamber Members

The following businesses have just joined the Carbon County Chamber of Commerce: Cheryl Haas/Celebrating Home; Jim Thorpe Souvenirs & Gifts LLC; Jim Thorpe Wedding &...

Over-Regulation Is Choking Our Economy!

In The Commercial Zone By Michael Baxter for Pocono Business Journal One of my first columns for the Pocono Business Journal a few years ago was about...