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Healthcare leaders define shared challenges, advocacy priorities
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Read More5 key takeaways from Small Business Bootcamp
Nearly 100 small business owners gathered at BNP @ the Cobblestone on May 4 to kick off Small Business Week at Small Business Bootcamp. The morning brought together entrepreneurs and regional partners for hands-on learning sessions across marketing, finance, HR, accounting, and legal topics.
Read MoreSetting the stage for a defining moment in tourism, hospitality
Visit Buffalo President & CEO Patrick Kaler and Vice President of Marketing Karen Fashana joined the Buffalo Niagara Partnership’s Hospitality & Tourism Industry Leaders Forum on April 22 to take members behind the organization’s ambitious new branding initiative, “That’s Buffalo For You.”
Read MoreLearning to lead by listening
As she prepared for a promotion at Tops Friendly Markets, Sharray Reid turned to BNP Grow to strengthen her communication and leadership skills. Along the way, she discovered one of the most valuable leadership lessons isn’t about speaking up; it’s about listening.
Read MoreTransportation, logistics experts examine cross-border commerce & future of funding
At the Transportation & Logistics Industry Leaders Forum on March 31, regional and national experts educated members on how federal policy, infrastructure investment and cross-border dynamics are shaping the movement of goods – and what it means for Buffalo Niagara businesses.
Read MoreThe competitive advantage smart CEOs build early
Catapult Executive Consulting President Marsha Koelmel explores how succession planning strengthens organizations long before transitions occur.
Read MoreIn the news: Incoming BNP leader Grant Loomis on moving the economic needle in Buffalo
President & COO Grant Loomis recently sat down with the 43North Foundation’s new media platform to share his thoughts on the current and future state of Western New York’s economy.
Read MoreManufacturers explore growing semiconductor opportunities through NY SMART I-Corridor Tech Hub
At the Manufacturing Industry Leaders Forum on March 3, regional experts from the NY SMART I-Corridor Tech Hub provided guidance on how local businesses can join the growing semiconductor ecosystem through funding and hands-on support.
Read MoreA look inside state budget negotiations at the Legislative Luncheon
As New York State’s 2026 budget negotiations continue ahead of an April 1 deadline, more than 120 BNP members gathered with state leaders for candid discussions on priorities that will shape our region’s economic future. From development and childcare access to energy affordability and tax policy, here’s what state officials had to say and where the BNP stands.
Read MoreTech tools, small teams and shared AI challenges
At the Tech Industry Leaders Forum on Feb. 10, TechBuffalo led a panel discussion with experts from IBM, Radial Ventures and the University at Buffalo to help Buffalo Niagara Partnership members learn about responsible artificial intelligence adoption.
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