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Optimism is a Choice
by Betsy Vicencio There was a different excitement at the 34th Annual Strictly Business Forum. Last year’s gathering was the first time...
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Chamberwise: Looking to the New Year
by Garry Douglas The North Country Chamber is already at work on the updated Strategic Priorities adopted in December for 2024: • THE TWO...
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Quotes from Forum Participants
What piece of advice would you give the next generation of business and community leaders? “Get involved. Whether it is in the business...
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Tenacity, Resilience and Optimism
by Justine Parkinson As the crowd gathered and settled into their tables, we listened to The Northeast Group President and co-founder of...
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Past, Present and Future
by Paul Deyoe At the 34th annual Strictly Business Forum, the talk at my table revolved around finding housing solutions and amenities to...
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Better Together
by Amy Kretser Efficiency. Flexibility. Social Responsibility. These solid themes were represented at the annual Strictly Business Forum,...
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Struggles and Successes
by Mary Carpenter For the past 34 years, if it’s December, it’s time for the Strictly Business Forum. The purpose of the Forum is to...
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Change is Coming
By Daniel Ladue It was a pleasure to spend the morning with a diverse, animated and intelligent group of professionals discussing a broad...
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Publisher's View
by Herb Carpenter It has been 34 years since we hosted our first Strictly Business Forum. We wondered if the idea would be well received....
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Technology Times
Honestly, the only thing that changes is the last two digits of a number, but we put significant value on it. Yes, it is the advancement...
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