Last year I wrote about why booking too far in advance can be dangerous for your business, and this concept of margin so eloquently captures what I had recognized had been my problem: I was so booked up with clients that I wasn’t leaving any margin for error, growth, planning, or reflection.
By RON LAJOIE, Catholic New York Pat McGillis is probably the only New York Giants fan in New England Patriots-crazed Brockton, Mass. When friends and neighbors ask her why, she has a sound response. “It’s funny. Everybody says to me, ‘The Patriots, you need to be a Patriots fan. You’re from Brockton,’” the mother of six related during a recent …
New York chefs John Villa and Josh Capon put on quite the tailgate party on Sunday during the New York Giants home game against the Dallas Cowboys. The dynamite duo served up Tao, Lavo and Bowery Meat Company favorites at the annual Tailgate with a Cause fundraiser, benefiting Tom Coughlin’s Jay Fund Foundation. Coughlin’s foundation helps families financially, emotionally and in practical ways …
Karen Hart, Huffington Post October 15, 2015 This past weekend the Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation, which provides financial, emotional, and practical support to families tackling childhood cancer, sponsored ten moms from the New York/New Jersey area to participate in a Momcology retreat. Momcology brings caregivers together to share and bond over their unenviable experiences with childhood cancer, while providing the parent …
People Magazine, October 11, 2015 There were celebrities. There was glamor. And most of all, it was all for a good cause. The Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation held its Champions for Children Gala in New York last week, raising more than $1.5 million to support families who are dealing with pediatric cancer. Football stars and TV personalities attended the gala, which …
DODLive Article published October 9, 2015 By Katie Lange DoD News, Defense Media Activity Former U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond Odierno has just begun a new adventure in life – retirement. But a lot of what he’s doing is a continuation of what he did throughout his career, and that was being a leader by giving back to …
Matt Cohen, Social Media Coordinator Giants.com Now in its 11th year, the Champion for Children Gala has become the premier fundraising event for the Tom Coughlin Jay Fund. Tom Coughlin has spent a lifetime finding ways to beat his opponent. On the field, the results include two Super Bowl titles. Off the field, Coughlin and his foundation continue to battle against …
Published on October 5 at Bergen.com Farrell Starker, Eli Manning (New York Giants), Tom Coughlin (New York Giant’s Head Coach), Steven R. Starker (Honoree/Co-Founder of BTIG, LLC) and the Starker children (Photo by Jeremy Smith) The 11th annual Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation’s “Champions for Children” Gala was held at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City this past Friday. …
Published on NJ.com on October 2, 2015 By James Kratch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com October 02, 2015 at 11:41 PM NEW YORK — The Tom Coughlin Jay Fund held its 11th Champions for Children Gala here on Friday night at Cipriani 42nd Street, hitting its $1.5 million fundraising goal, according to the organization. The foundation was established by the Giants‘ head …
Our children are our most precious resource. It isn’t fair when a child is diagnosed with cancer, but it is a reality that many parents are confronted with every day. Cancer doesn’t follow orders. It doesn’t distinguish by rank or status in life. Cancer reminds us that we are not invincible, and as parents, it reminds us that some things …