April 2011
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Family business tip #4 – “Establish family... →
Drafting family business policies and implementing family business policies are often met with great resistance. The process will require conversations that some families would rather ignore, the…
Apr 29th
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Apr 29th
$250,000 Gift to UVM School of Business... →
A quarter-million-dollar gift from The Grossman Family Foundation of Cos Cob, Ct. has been designated to support the priorities of the incoming dean of the University of Vermont’s School of Business…
Apr 28th
Apr 26th
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Apr 26th
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A Friday in spring
For one day, one hour, or even just one moment today, let us savor all that is good about spring time in Vermont. The sap flowing, a crocus blooming, the slow retreat of snow and ice, reacquainting ourselves with the color green, feeling warmth and the eternal promise of the sun. This is springtime.
Apr 22nd
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Vermont Family Business Initiative Welcomes... →
The Vermont Family Business Initiative (VFBI) and KeyBank have announced a partnership this week to assist Vermont family and privately owned businesses with transition, succession, and…
Apr 19th
Old Time Family Baseball: How Long Can the Royals... →
While I am not too emotionally invested in the Royals, they are still my favorite American League team. I love their strong early start but I agree that they should act like they are in it to win it for as long as they can. oldtimefamilybaseball: (Photo by Keith Lovett) Despite plenty of optimism in Kansas City, no one expected the Royals to contend this season, and after losing 7-3 to the...
Apr 19th
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Apr 18th
“The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.”
– (via scarlett-a-now)
Apr 18th
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Apr 15th
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Apr 9th
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Old Time Family Baseball: The Orioles Are the... →
oldtimefamilybaseball: What can I say? Things are just going Baltimore’s way this season. In the top of the fourth, Victor Martinez hit a deep drive to center field that Adam Jones got to just shy of the warning track, bobbled for a few seconds and hit the wall. Rather than let the ball drop in for a hit, Nick…
Apr 8th
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A Spring Time Benediction
Let us cast our goodbyes to the long winter passed, and welcome the sun that embraces us today. Let us remember the great times we’ve shared, and those we’ve yet to create. Allow us to keep close to our hearts friends and family who’ve gone on before us, and to forever cherish those who are among us today.  
Apr 8th
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sisoka-deactivated20111214-deac asked: You came here for a reason, let me know why?

missing home...
(VT)
Apr 6th
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WatchWatch
This is what pure joy looks like. 
Apr 5th
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Apr 4th
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Dr. Pramodita Sharma to join University of Vermont →
Dr. Pramodita Sharma has been appointed the Sanders Professor in the School of Business Administration. Dr. Sharma is currently the CIBC Distinguished Professor of Family Business at the John…
Apr 2nd