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Are Your Employees ‘Feeling’ Your Business?

Are Your Employees ‘Feeling’ Your Business?

So you have improved your skills at developing a job description that attracts great employees and have gotten a sense of the importance of employee happiness at work .
Be Prepared: Your 2016 Tax Refund May Be Delayed!

Be Prepared: Your 2016 Tax Refund May Be Delayed!

-Sponsored- By Makeela Brathwaite and Zade Haobsh For over 15 successful years of operating our Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, the Grow Brooklyn VITA program prepares taxes free of charge for individuals and families.

Local Artist's Hand-Painted Greeting Cards for the Holidays!

Seasons Greetings! Drawing By Harriet Faith. Hi! I hope you had a nice holiday! So, last year I made some cards and a few people have expressed an interest in the idea again this year.

7 Amazing Reasons Why Smoking Marijuana Is Good For Your Health

By Audrey Throne Quite often you will hear people who are against smoking weed describe it as something that will destroy your entire life just from taking a hit or two.

Insights about Happiness at Work - Small Businesses Rock!

H.E. Ohood Al Roumi, "Minister of Happiness" Amir Morshed, the Co-founder and Managing Director of Propel International recently conducted a Happiness Project in Dubai.
SWEET TRIPLE DOGGIE PAINTING!

SWEET TRIPLE DOGGIE PAINTING!

A Recent Private Painting Commission By Harriet Faith. A pet portrait makes a really special gift for yourself, a loved one, a wonderful employee (or boss!) or a friend or family member.

Pop culture warned us about Donald Trump

By Barbara Collins The 2016 U.S Presidential election will go down as one of the most pivotal and memorable elections in the History of the United States.
The Black Lady Theatre’s Restoration

The Black Lady Theatre’s Restoration

In the pioneer spirit of barn-raising, The Black Lady Theatre at 750 Nostrand Avenue in Brooklyn is being renovated. Leading the extensive rehabilitation are Clarence Jr.
SPOOKY HALLOWEEN DRAWING TOUR!

SPOOKY HALLOWEEN DRAWING TOUR!

Spooky Halloween Drawing Workshop......Taking Place In A Scary Cemetery! Painting By Harriet Faith.

Your Child: Much Ado About Temperament

By Vanessa Penberg Highly persistent temperament - won't give up until it is done In this turbulent political climate, there has been much talk about temperament, but what exactly is temperament and why is it such an important consideration for babie