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Volume 1, Issue 5
Table of Contents

Cover Story:
The World is Flat
When it comes to Global business, the view looks good

RBD Round-Up:
RBD is On the Air!
WRCR teams up with RBD Co-publisher for weekly show
RBD Business Survey
Take part in RBD's 1st On-line Business Survey

DEPARTMENTS:

Economics Round-Up
The Local Economy
Construction industry confidence rebounds, managers predict greater optimism
The Smart Investor
Investing From Within: The key to becoming a smart investor
Economic Viewpoint
It All Adds Up: The Fed takes delight in the economic numbers

Business Round-Up
The Work-Life Minute™
Small business owners need innovation to battle burnout
Marketing By Design
There Ought'a Be a Law: Marketing is nothing more than long-distance selling

Ask The Experts
Business Start-ups
Negotiating a lease - from the tenant's view
Expensing & Depreciation
Tax incentives for small business

Retail Round-Up
Who's Hiring?
Summer employment program offers benefits to all
New In Town

Invest in Your Community
Provident Bank Charitable Foundation
Works to support help from People to People
Red Cross Celebrates March
Partners with local business people for the good of all

Odds & Ends
From The Publishers
Letters to the Editor
Rockland Newsmakers

Dedicated Section:
Rockland Business Association:

The President’s Desk
The State of the RBA

RBA/United Way Golf Outing
The Rockland Open: Monday, May 21st

RBA Happenings
Committee and Council Info
Calendar of Events
New Members

RBA New Members

The Rockland Business Association would like to welcome its newest
members to its growing organization.

For membership information, visit www.rocklandbusiness.org,
or call 845-735-2100.


Alianza Services LLC, Marcelo Reggiardo
411 Theodore Fremd Ave., Suite 206, South Rye, NY 10580

Archive Systems, Jeri Shappy
25 Commerce Rd, Fairfield, NJ 07004

Axispoint, Inc., Laura Keyes
33 West Main Street, Suite 40, Elmsford, NY 10523

BBG&G Advertising, June Bisel
633 Route 211 East, Middletown, NY 10941

Bob Wallace Photography, Bob Wallace
163 High Ave., Nyack, NY, 10960

Broadview Networks, Arthur Geron
24 South Main St., New City, NY 10956

Compensation Resources, Mary Rizzuti
310 Route 17 North, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458

Consolidated Technologies, Inc, Chris Dee
10 Midland Ave., Port Chester, NY 10573

Delaney Computer Services, Thomas Ossa
66 Orange Turnpike, Sloatsburg, NY 10974

ECONnergyEnergy Co. Inc., Steve Schemitchs
286 North Main St., Spring Valley, NY 10977

Elite Fleet, Joseph Lang
3 Executive Blv'd., Suite 121, Suffern, NY 10901

FEI Business Systems, Chris Moran
74 Lake View Dr, Old Tappan, NJ 07675

Financing For Industry, LLC, Glen Thomas
127 South Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960

Friedwald Center for Rehab & Nursing LLC, Leah Schwibner
475 New Hempstead Road, New City, NY 10956

Greatest Kid Gifts, LLC, Roseann Styczynski
200 Center St., Pearl River, NY 10965

Heartland Payment Systems, Ken Jay
P.O. Box 108, West Nyack, NY 10994

HIP Health Plans of New York, Jay Schoenfield
55 Water St., New York, NY 10041

Hudson Valley Bank, Frank W. Armstrong
254 S. Main Street, New City, NY 10956

Hudson Valley Web TV, Irene Czys
75A Lake Road #202, Congers, NY 10920

International Motor Works Inc., Anthony Fugazzotto
632 Route 303, Blauvelt, NY 10913

Kathleen Ruane Communications, LLC, Kathleen Ruane
11 Nottingham Dr., Suffern, NY 10901

Kohl Industries, Alan Litt
405 Cedar Lane, Teaneck, NJ 07666

Louis Hornick & Company, Inc., Mark Anatole
152 Broadway, Haverstraw NY, 10927

Lucky Strike Lanes- West Nyack, Liana Iglesias
4662 Palisades Center Dr., 4th. Floor
West Nyack, NY 10994

MC Funding, Inc., Ann Zeilingold
1609 Route 202, Pomona, NY 10970

Minuteman Press of Nanuet, Peter Dene
121 West Nyack Road, Suite 3, Nanuet, NY 10954

Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, Andrew S Freedman
110 Summit Ave., Montvale, NJ 07645

Pre-Paid Legal, Services, Inc., Gregory Johnson
140 Highmount Ave., Upper Nyack, NY 10960

Prisms Promotions, Inc., Melanie Richards
12 Stanford Drive, Highland Mills, NY 10930

Processing Solutions, Bill Taradash
94 Lakeview Terrace, Ramsey, NJ 07446

React Programs, Walter Goldman
14 A Lafayette Ave., Suffern, NY 10901

Smith Barney, Jim Cassa
1200 E. Ridgewood Ave., Ridgewood, NJ 07450

Starlight Limouisne, Daniel Santos
567 Route 303, Blauvelt, NY 10913

T & G Relocation Systems, Veronica Rogers
19 E.Cental Ave., Pearl River, NY 10965

The Scott Lask Wealth Management Group LLC, Scott M. Lask
9 Colony Dr., Monroe, NY 10950

The Solar Center, Inc., Thomas J. O'Reilly
3138 Route 10 West, Denville, NJ 07834

VESID/NYSED, Gwenn Canfield
15 Perlman Drive, Spring Valley, NY, 10977

Westchester County Business Journal, Barbara Hanlon
3 Gannett Drive, White Plains, NY, 10604

Women's Enterprise Development Center, Inc., Anne M. Janiak
707 Westchester Ave., Suite 213, White Plains, NY 10604

Xtravagant Taste, Inc., Les St Louis
201 North Route 9W, Congers, NY 10920