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NJBIZ Conversations

Join the NJBIZ editors and the newsmakers of New Jersey’s business community for in-depth conversations you don’t want to miss.

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23:24

What is IUOE Local 825 doing about the labor shortage?

NJBIZ Conversations ·

2024/07/13

A lot of business leaders worry about finding and hiring qualified employees. The International Union of Operating Engineers Local 825 is doing something about the labor shortage. In this edition of NJBIZ Conversations, IUOE Local 825 Business Manager Greg Lalevee describes the genesis of its apprenticeship program with Hudson County Community College, how it works, and what participants and the union get out of it. Lalevee also provides an update on several major infrastructure projects around the

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13:50

Wells Fargo executive: What businesses need to know...

NJBIZ Conversations ·

2024/07/05

This edition of NJBIZ Conversations continues a series of mid-year assessments from leading executives around the state. Pete Dontas, who leads commercial banking in New Jersey for Wells Fargo, talks about how 2024 has unfolded thus far and what businesses need to know about what’s coming in the second half.

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21:59

What makes the Jersey City Summit – and the city –...

NJBIZ Conversations ·

2024/07/02

The 9th Annual Jersey City Summit for Real Estate Investment convened on the Hudson River waterfront at the end of May 2024. NJBIZ was on hand at the summit, and served as a media partner of the event. Topics explored throughout the daylong program included: areas driving investment and development in the city, placemaking, capital markets, operations & design, emerging neighborhoods and more. Listen below for a special edition of NJBIZ Conversations, recorded live at the event.

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16:04

What's ahead in the M&A business?

NJBIZ Conversations ·

2024/06/30

Sax LLP Partner Eric Lewandowski, who serves as the firm’s Transaction Strategy and Transformation leader, offers his assessment of where private equity has been most active, the factors driving dealmaking and the outlook for the second half.

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16:02

How can higher education make college more affordable?

NJBIZ Conversations ·

2024/06/15

Caldwell University President Jeffrey Senese, who took on the role in July 2023, talks about his efforts at the university this past year, what the school and the higher education system in general can do to make college more affordable and the role of the university president during such tumultuous times.

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22:30

What can New Jerseyans can expect to see on the...

NJBIZ Conversations ·

2024/06/10

Anthony Attanasio's experience with transportation and infrastructure issues is deep and wide. Before founding Hawk Strategies, a Somerville-based consulting and marketing firm, he held senior roles at the center of policymaking in New Jersey. Here, Attanasio talks about his consulting work now, what the state's priorities should be, particularly with regard to NJ Transit, and what New Jerseyans can expect to see on the roads, rails and bridges over the next 12 to 24 months.

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21:50

Appealing to consumers' appetites

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2024/05/13

Mama’s Creations rebranded from MamaMancini’s last year to highlight its move beyond prepared Italian foods — for which the company and its founder, Daniel Mancini, had become widely known. Under CEO Adam Michaels, Mama’s Creations is on course to do just that in a big way. In this edition of NJBIZ Conversations, Michaels discusses how the East Rutherford-based company plans to expand, what sort of acquisition targets he is looking for and why he thinks the company is well-positioned to meet

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16:38

Banker-turned-landscape-company owner shares why she...

NJBIZ Conversations ·

2024/05/06

For more than 80 years, Siciliano Landscape Co. operated as an independent, family-run business. The company is now part of Mariani Premier Group – a much larger business – but the family continues to run it. Karen Siciliano, a former Wall Street banker, is still in charge after selling to Mariani. In this edition of NJBIZ Conversations, Siciliano talks about the sale, how it unfolded and what the integration process was like.

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16:28

How far-reaching are the effects of the Key Bridge...

NJBIZ Conversations ·

2024/04/22

Brendan Heegan, the founder and CEO of Secaucus-based Boxzooka – an ecommerce fulfillment technology provider – and Tom Behnke, the company’s senior vice president for sales and marketing, explain the ramifications of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse and how the Northeast region is coping.

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22:15

What can AI do for businesses?

NJBIZ Conversations ·

2024/04/15

Karthik Krishnamurthy, CEO of Basking Ridge-based software engineering company Ascendion, discusses what artificial intelligence can do for businesses, how Ascendion helps clients use the technology and how to address the questions that arise around the deployment of AI.

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16:37

4.8 magnitude earthquake rattles New Jersey

NJBIZ Conversations ·

2024/04/12

The 4.8 magnitude earthquake that jolted New Jerseyans on April 5 was mild by the standards of the world’s most seismically active areas, but it was enough to startle most residents. In this special edition of NJBIZ Conversations, Whitney Boykin, an associate with DeSimone Consulting Engineers, explains how buildings and other structures are designed to withstand earthquakes and other hazards and why New Jerseyans should be confident that the state can survive the shaking.

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25:11

Former state attorney general discusses the business...

NJBIZ Conversations ·

2024/04/08

Chris Porrino is a former state attorney general who now chairs the Litigation Department at Roseland’s Lowenstein Sandler. Earlier this year, Gov. Phil Murphy added yet another entry to Porrino’s resume: chair of the state Criminal Sentencing and Disposition Commission. In this episode of NJBIZ Conversations, Porrino talks about the work of the commission and how it will affect businesses, what’s happening in the business of law and the controversy over the so-called county line on ballots.

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24:24

The future of offshore wind in New Jersey

NJBIZ Conversations ·

2024/04/01

Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind CEO Joris Veldhoven talks about the challenges facing offshore wind developers, addresses the opposition and lays out a course for the future.

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18:13

Former Marine uses winter sports to help kids avoid...

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2024/03/18

Schone Malliet – former Marine Corps pilot, salesman and banker – is the founder of Winter4Kids, a nonprofit organization based in Sussex County that offers vulnerable kids the opportunity to experience winter in a new way, with lessons, better nutrition and, most important, fun. In this edition of NJBIZ Conversations, Malliet talks about how he came to establish Winter4Kids, what it took to get the organization started, how he keeps it running and his plans for the future.

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8:02

A real estate private equity firm's 'unwavering...

NJBIZ Conversations ·

2024/03/11

Northwind Group founder and Managing Partner Ran Eliasaf talks about firm's activities in New Jersey, discusses the state of the lending market and assesses the overall strength of the commercial real estate space.

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28:17

Women in Construction Week: Carpenter Contractor...

NJBIZ Conversations ·

2024/03/07

Cyndie Williams, the executive director of the Carpenter Contractor Trust, talks about her introduction to and career in carpentry, the resources available for young women considering careers in the industry and the state of the industry and labor movement.

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22:14

Insurance expert shares what businesses can do to...

NJBIZ Conversations ·

2024/03/04

Chubb Senior Vice President of Risk Engineering Services Erik Olsen – who specializes in property protection risk engineering and complex evaluations for industrial and commercial facilities, and property conservation for large properties and construction – describes many of the dangers businesses now face, including threats created or exacerbated by climate change, and what can be done to protect against them.

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18:21

How NJ's largest investor-owned utility continues to...

NJBIZ Conversations ·

2024/02/26

Mark McDonough, president of New Jersey American Water, describes how the company pitches itself to voters about potential acquisitions, how the infrastructure work is going and what its charitable arm is up to.

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24:20

OceanFirst CEO talks state of the lending market

NJBIZ Conversations ·

2024/02/19

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19:09

T&M Associates CEO talks NJ infrastructure progress

NJBIZ Conversations ·

2024/02/12

T&M Associates Chairman and CEO Gary Dahms discusses the progress being made on New Jersey's infrastructure – including the Gateway project, billed as the most important work in the country – the outlook for development and his role as chairman of the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce.

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