Lucidus president gives presentation to area entrepreneurs

Neil Giarratana, president of Lucidus Corporation, was invited to speak November 1, 2007 at The 2nd Annual Hannah Grimes' Entrepreneurship Conference. The conference was held at Alyson's Orchard, Walpole, NH.

The all day event was the second annual gathering of Hannah Grimes' entrepreneurship classes of 2005-2008. The theme of the conference was "Building Business Momentum".

Neil Giarratana was one of four speakers presenting at the conference. His presentation was entitled "Leveraging Technology to Build Business Momentum".

The objective of Mr. Giarratana's presentation was to share best practices for using technology to improve the operation and development of a business. Mr. Giarratana explained how a business grows when the owner makes some smart investments in technology and works with a technology partner. He also described in detail how and why a business owner should examine the ways they use technology in their business, and what steps they should take to have a real leap forward in the success of their business.

Neil Giarratana was very pleased to be a part of the conference. "As a 'graduate' of the Entrepreneur program, I was honored that Hannah Grimes would ask me to present to this year's group."

Neil Giarratana is President and Chief Technology Officer of Lucidus Corporation, one of the fastest growing internet strategy and services firms in New England.  He is a recognized industry leader who is regularly asked to speak at conferences throughout North America. Mr. Giarratana has co-directed two web technology conferences sponsored, in part, by Macromedia. He also founded the largest web technology user group in northern New England and was a founding contributor to CommunityMX.com. in 2002, Neil formed Lucidus Corporation and it has been growing ever since.  Lucidus Corporation has a mission of empowering companies to solve business problems. This mission has been both envisioned and realized under his leadership.

The Hannah Grimes Center provides office space and a supportive environment in which new and emerging businesses can be launched, developed and graduated. Hannah Grimes Projects works to create a fertile environment for local entrepreneurs through a diverse range of community-based initiatives. The Entrepreneur Project is a highly successful, intensive 12-month program geared to help entrepreneurs take their business to the next level. The Hannah Grimes Marketplace and Hannah Grimes Center are located in Keene, NH.

Lucidus is an internet strategy, development and hosting firm that provides innovative web solutions, from simple "brochure" sites to the most complex software applications. For further information, please access the Lucidus website at www.lucidus.net. Lucidus Corporation is located in Keene, New Hampshire, and has branch offices in Miami and Las Vegas.