The Boston & Maine Connection – PR Disaster Planning The lessons of Challenger – Fast Forwarded Thirty Years January 28th a sad but also long ago memory brought back painfully fresh. It is the 30th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster. At the time, Outer Space, was the new frontier and frontiers are fraught […]
Predictions 2016 (My 3 Words)
My Three Words for 2016. Chris Brogan started the practice of launching each new year with just three words to live and work by. He found it more effective than making and soon thereafter breaking a slew of New Year Resolutions. I’ve participated in this annual ritual for a number of years now. Three […]
NextGen Community Impact
In conversations with the founder of Carii about how to build value in business in this fast changing digital age, I came up with the comment Next Generation platforms for social are needed that cater to the needs of Business & Community to deliver impact. There is just plain too much darn noise out here. […]
A Chance Meeting with author Walter Mosley
The best thing I did the other night was to decide to join Malia Lazu at Emerson’s Paramont theater for an intimate book reading and signing by Walter Mosley. Future Boston Alliance co-organized the event as well as Mosley’s eleven day “Obsessive Residency” with ArtsEmerson. I knew Malia as co-founder of Future Boston Alliance but […]
Veterans Day: Symbiotic Relationship to the Community The B&M connection
I was raised in the era of the Vietnam conflict. Love it (the USA) or leave it vs. lots of protests against an unjust war far away from our shores. As a society, we weren’t particularly kind to or respectful of the returning soldiers, the community of combat veterans that risked their lives to protect […]
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Entrepreneurial Road Show – The B&M Connection
Entrepreneurial Road Show To some, new tech and entrepreneurship can only be found –or at least financed – in the big startup hotbeds of Silicon Valley – or maybe New York, if you’re a New Yorker – or Kendall Square if you’re from MIT or Harvard. But that didn’t stop a music festival called South […]
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MCLE seminar – Leveraging Social Media
As faculty for the Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) program, Building an Online Presence for Small Firm & Solo Practitioners I presented a session with Jared Correia, Esq. entitled: Leveraging Social Media for Competitive Advantage Attendees learned about the power of social media and how to safely deploy it as a tool in developing both […]
Exploring Bath Maine- Tsugaru Japan Sister Cities Program
The relationship between the two cities – Bath Maine and Tsugaru Japan came about because of a shipwreck of Maine sailors rescued by the village that is now part of Tsugaru, Japan. Exchange programs run throughout the year. The full picture story can be found in the September 2015 issue of THE CRYER. […]
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Play4TheCure Day in Photos Keith Spiro
Play4TheCure New Hampshire http://keithspirophoto.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/Play4TheCure-New-Hampshire/G000084evEwpr_qY/I0000UW80feJIqkk One of the more gratifying assignments has been working with The National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) and their signature fundraising program #Play4TheCure. New Hampshire with its first in the nation primary was also the first state to sign up as an entire sport league to Play4TheCure. The New Hampshire […]
The Boston & Maine Connection – Running Away from a Cure
This is a transcription of the original article published in The CRYER on June 1, 2015. You can see the original published article here. The Boston & Maine Connection – Running Away from a Cure? Shocking news to many of us, but not to the scientific community, is the future outcome of the growing gap […]
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