Features

• Albany Electric Launches Plumbing Service in 2012

  January 10, 2012

  With the start of the New Year, Albany Electric has launched a new plumbing service, Albany Plumbing. The firm has hired a Master Plumber with more than 17 years of experience in the plumbing business.

• EDC President Ted Clem: It's Every Business Leaders' Job to Sell Albany

  January 08, 2012

  Ted Clem, President of Albany-Dougherty Economic Development Commission, takes a look back at Albany's 2011 success. He also shares ADEDC's focus on retailing, the financing hurdle that many are coming in contact with, and how peoples impression of Albany may surprise you.

• Albany Chick-fil-A Believes Service Starts with Hiring

  December 13, 2011

  On Wednesdays leading up to the holidays, AlbanyCEO will focus on several areas of Albany's Chick-fil-A that helps make their operation a success. This week, Anna Wari, director of Human Resources, shares how Chick-fil-A believes service starts with hiring.

• Local Manager Valerie Benton Publishes "Greater Heights"

  December 11, 2011

  Valerie Benton, who works full-time as the public relations manager for Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, self-published the book "Greater Heights," while writing from local coffee shops and restaurants.

• Albany Chick-fil-A Makes Customers Feel Welcome

  December 06, 2011

  On Wednesdays leading up to the holidays, AlbanyCEO will focus on several areas of Albany's Chick-fil-A that helps make their operation a success. This week, Sara Wari, general manager, shares how Chick-fil-A makes customer service the #1 priority.

• Catherine Glover Hopes to Bring Workers to Albany in New Role

  December 04, 2011

  Catherine Glover reflects on her time as head of the Albany Chamber of Commerce, and how she hopes to bring new growth to Albany at her new position at Equinox Chemical.

• Albany Chick-fil-A Caters with Customers in Mind

  November 29, 2011

  On Wednesdays leading up to the holidays, AlbanyCEO will focus on several areas of Albany's Chick-fil-A that helps make their operation a success. This week, Lawrence Knighton, who is responsible for outside catering sales, shares how Chick-fil-A caters with the customer in mind.

• ShredEX Fights Identity Theft in Albany

  November 27, 2011

  Britt Garwood, general manager of ShredEX in Albany, shares how ShredEX helps customers fight identity theft, how the recession has been good for their business, and how ShredEX helps lower the environmental impact in the area.

• Random Thoughts About the Economy and Small Business by Dr. Joe Webb

  November 17, 2011

  Economist Dr. Joe Webb shares his random thoughts about the economy, small business, mergers & acquisitions, iPad babies & elders, and other matters.

• Bil Sadler on Year End Financial Planning

  November 15, 2011

  The end is near! For 2011 at least. Now is the time for last minute details for 2011 and planning for 2012. Bil Sadler of Sadler Financial in Albany shares a few ideas to think about as 2011 winds down.

• Daniel Titus on Using Facebook For Your Business

  November 13, 2011

  Daniel Titus of Danieltitus.com in Albany shares how to use Facebook for your business.

• MSA Chiropractic Meets Growing Demand for Alternative Therapies

  November 08, 2011

  Dr. Davis Kinney of MSA Chiropractic Sport and Spine in Albany shares of the growing demand for alternative therapies as an important part of todays health benefits.

• Another Look at AlbanyCEO's Mayorial Candidates Interviews

  November 06, 2011

  With Election Day looming on November 8th, AlbanyCEO.com recaps the interviews conducted with the three candidates for mayor: Dorothy Hubbard, John White, and BJ Fletcher.

• Is It Time To Crack Your Nest Egg?

  November 03, 2011

  Bil Sadler of Sadler Financial in Albany talks about required minimum distribution rules and how it applies to you and your retirement.

• Crown Networking Consultants Encourages Proactive Computing

  November 01, 2011

  Kyle Boyd, President of Crown Networking Consultants in Albany, shares how staying on top of the latest software and new technologies is essential for small businesses.

• BJ Fletcher Cites Job Creation Experience

  October 30, 2011

  On Mondays leading up to Election Day on Nov. 8, AlbanyCEO.com will feature a profile of one of the candidates for mayor of Albany. This week, we profile BJ Fletcher.

• Meeting a Need at the Hilton Garden Inn Albany

  October 25, 2011

  Erin Whatley of the Hilton Garden Inn Albany shares how the Hilton is benefitting from downtown growth. She also shares how the Albany Conference Center can accommodate all of your meeting needs.

• John White Thinks Globally for Albany

  October 24, 2011

  On Mondays leading up to Election Day on Nov. 8, AlbanyCEO.com will feature a profile of one of the candidates for mayor of Albany. This week, we profile John White.

• Albany's Breakaway Cycles Sees Growing Interest in Biking

  October 19, 2011

  Gene Kirk, owner of Breakaway Cycles, shares about how biking in Albany is growing in popularity, and what cycling events are coming up in the community.

• Dorothy Hubbard Seeks to Build a Team for Albany

  October 17, 2011

  On Mondays leading up to Election Day on Nov. 8, AlbanyCEO.com will feature a profile of one of the candidates for mayor of Albany. This week, we profile Dorothy Hubbard.

• Unemployment Report Shows Economic Erosion; Recovery Indicators Contract

  October 14, 2011

  Last week’s unemployment report had something for everyone, pessimists and optimists alike. On the whole, it was more disappointing than as reported in the business press headlines. Dr. Joe Webb shares his insight on the jobs report and how the economy is still in efficiency, and not expansion mode.

• Albany Businesses Give Students with Disabilities Real-World Experience

  October 12, 2011

  Amanda Wildes, Program Coordinator of Lee County High School's Vocational Instruction Program, talks about how students with disabilities are gaining valuable job experience at Albany area businesses.

• Entrepreneurs vs. Managers: Which Are You?

  October 10, 2011

  Many believe the classic small business maxim that "Successful entrepreneurs know their weaknesses as well as their strengths." Self-aware people are well-positioned for success, and when it comes to being self-aware there are two distinct types of business owners: entrepreneurs and managers.

• Three New Reasons For Your Business to Care About Facebook

  October 05, 2011

  John Foley, CEO of Grow Socially, talks about why your business should start paying attention to Facebook as way to grow your business.

• Albany Aflac Agent Melissa Etheridge Sells Peace of Mind For Good Times and Bad

  October 03, 2011

  Albany's Melissa Etheridge from Aflac Insurance tells how Aflac sells peace of mind, enhances employee benefits, and talks about Aflac's dedication to cancer treatment and research.

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