The Sept 25th Adirondack TechTalk event didn’t feel like a typical meetup. It happened in the heart of Saranac Lake, where autumn hits early, the Wi-Fi gets moody, and the entrepreneurs are as gritty as they are curious. People showed up because they needed something that’s rare in rural tech
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The buzz in Watkins Glen next week is not just about the fall foliage or the Seneca Lake cruise, it’s about something a little less scenic and a lot more strategic: community banks finding their AI edge. Lisa Pent, CEO and Founder of ThePentEdge.com, is stepping up to the mic
Nobody running a community bank is sitting around with time to spare, but the WomenExecs on Boards Symposium still came up more than once this fall. Tucked into the September calendar, it didn’t shout. It didn’t need to. People who care about the future of leadership and governance were already
The Adirondack Tech Talk & Entrepreneurial Meetup on Thursday, September 25 brought a sharp mix of innovators, builders, and curious locals to RiverTrail Beerworks in Saranac Lake, NY. With the brewery’s doors opening at 5:00 PM and conversations flowing by 5:30, the gathering created a relaxed but thoughtful space to
FinovateFall in New York City isn’t a quiet conference. It hums. You hear the buzz walking past badge check, through the clusters of espresso-fueled product leads, and into the demo hall where fintech startups try to win hearts in just seven minutes. Innovation on stage. Strategy in the aisles. And
We’re at FinovateFall this week (Click here to find out more) in New York City, and it’s already shaping up to be one of the most relevant fintech gatherings of the year. From early-stage demos to serious conversations about infrastructure, it’s exactly the kind of space where our team thrives.
The Adirondack North Country Alliance (ANCA) held its 2025 Annual Meeting last Friday morning, and while there were no cameras flashing, the room was full. People came from across the 14 counties that stretch from Lake Ontario to Lake Champlain, showing just how much energy and focus this region is
The IBANYS Conference brought something deeper than talking points and vendor pitches. It delivered a moment of reflection for community bankers across New York. Leaders sat in sessions filled with product demos and jargon-heavy language, but the real conversations happened in between. They happened over coffee, during hallway chats, and
The Hyde Collection hosted a 2025 Summer Luncheon that brought more than sunshine to Lake George this week. It lit up the shoreline with the warmth of community, generosity, and shared purpose. For those of us at PentEdge, being part of this memorable event at The Sagamore Resort was more