About Biz4NJ, The Garden State's Business Advocate
Our Missions and Beliefs
Biz4NJ’s mission is to provide consulting services that will help Garden State Business Grow in a way that is respectful of people and mindful of the environment.
Biz4NJ recognizes that the best way to support businesses is to encourage them to come together for larger purposes that benefit both them and society. In the process Biz4NJ helps these businesses (many of whom become clients or vendors) to collaborate with each other as well as Biz4NJ, as they seek business. Some of the larger issues that Biz4NJ invites its clients and friends to support are:
1. Shop Your Neighborhood: Empowering locally owned businesses in NJ.
2. Wellness at Work: Helping Corporations improve the health of their employees. Also helping local wellness businesses provide services to NJ corporations.
3. Adding value to NJ through Agri-business: Supporting the businesses that make (and keep) NJ, the Garden State.
4. Green Power: Helping "Green" companies make NJ a major environmental and green market in the US.
Biz4NJ provides consulting services to businesses that do businesses in areas that are beneficial to the state, Biz4NJ helps Garden State business that we consult with grow in 4 specific ways:
1. We help our clients and indeed all well intentioned businesses the opportunity to work with Biz4NJ.com, an online journal that takes no advertising Biz4NJ.com is therefore able to take progressive positions because we are not beholden to any external corporate interests. Biz4NJ is also a strategic communications platform for opinion shapers in NJ.
2. Biz4NJ promotes groups of Specialists & Experts in different fields who work more closely together through collaborative business strategy. This allows participants to share costs and pool resources as these (usually complementary) businesses seek common goals.
3. Biz4NJ promotes meetings and meeting organizers all over the state. In addition to chambers of commerce, BNI and Le Tip and Network Plus Groups, Biz4NJ also promotes its own monthly meetings on themes which include:
- Wellness in the Workplace (meetings organized for and by wellness practitioners). Key allies in this work include the Employers Association of NJ, the NJ SHRM Chapters and
HR Managers all over the Garden State.
- NJ Wine Advocacy Groups to support community wineries as well as wine and food experts.
- Shop Your Neighborhood: Meetings that support local consultants and their efforts to drive business toward community retailers, theaters and restaurants.
- Keep the Garden State Green: Presentations by Green businesses to potential clients, consumers and beneficiaries.
4. Publishing Partnerships: In addition to communicating through Biz4NJ.com, Biz4NJ also helps consulting clients and others with worthwhile things to say the opportunity to publish books, videos or online television shows inexpensively and collaboratively.
Another area where Biz4NJ seeks to publish specialized information and build business relationship are in support of NJ companies who seek entry into emerging markets like India or China.
Thank you for reading this far, to be included in our lead generation database, and to receive useful information from us on a monthly basis, please register on Biz4NJ.com.
Onward & Upward,
Pravin J.Philip,
Publisher, Biz4NJ.com & CEO of Biz4NJ
More related information on Biz4NJ.com: New Jersey’s Business Advocate & Journal, working to help Garden State businesses grow:
It is the goal of Biz4NJ.com to give business people precisely and succinctly the tools to use, and concepts that plant seeds of improvement. We believe in sharing that enormous commercial talent pool lying within our Garden State. Toward that end, we will continue to bring our readers the broadest range of business expertise, and invite their responses in open forum. And if you do not see what you want - just ask for it. (Readers Requests.)No individual should have to ply the waters of commerce alone.
You will notice a refreshing lack of pop-ups, jarring ads, and advertorials on our pages.We believe today's business person is too busy and intelligent to be seduced by such distractions. Instead, Biz4NJ interviews business leaders, and using their expertise, crafts articles which offer solutions and showcase a company's particular talents. This way, both writer and reader are better served.
We further believe in fostering the community of business individuals and companies.Reaching beyond the mere realm of trade, we encourage a sharing and interaction which makes us all stronger. We believe in helping each business, regardless of size, to further connect with its local community. Whatever the field of trade, each of us draws strength from our neighbors, and we encourage such involvement.
No political position or party has a lock on providing the ideal business climate. Biz4NJ takes no sides, rather we deliver news of appropriate legislation and describe its effects.
Finally, we see the business of business as more than profit alone. The worthy company and each employee takes constant assessment of his actions. As shapers of society we owe a moral responsibility to treat our environment with care. Each person our company members and product touches will hopefully be the better for that contact. In short, our business must be a force for not merely for change, but for improvement.
Today, New Jersey is among the globe's leaders in pharmaceuticals, and at the same time, we're one of the top states in recycling and Smart Growth. We strive for balance.Humankind is astoundingly innovative, and our Garden State is home to some of the most innovative minds. Together hopefully we can preserve, and create, and we can solve the many problems ahead of us.
Bart Jackson, Founding Editor, Biz4NJ.com
Note from Biz4NJ's Founding Editor
As a writer my career began with interviewing outdoor athletes, adventurers, and explorers. I would return from traipsing alongside these heady folk and spin yarns about their feats and that interesting internal character which drove them.
Along the way, I also became privileged to meet the many other people who helped make these feats possible. World class mountaineer Reinhold Meisner would never have made the first-ever solo summitting of Everest, had not his wife climbed her way around the whole massive Himalayan terrain taking photos and helping plan strategy.
Later, several publishers began subtly drawing me into the world of business. Here again I encountered both those exploring entrepreneurs, along with the many dedicated individuals who made each company and project possible. After more than two decades of writing about New Jersey business, I have come to appreciate our unique commercial environment - and the fascinating men and women who labor within it. Whether you're the CEO of one of the state's vast corporations, founder of a small business, or the unsung purchasing agent, working 60 hours a week, whose negotiating saves his company millions; each of you contributes the expertise that makes it happen.
You all have so much to tell that is vital, it is my humble hope that we may help bring your experiences and stories to light in the way they deserve. We look forward to hearing from you.
Bart Jackson
Founding Editor Biz4NJ |
