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Cover private companies? Attend this meeting

Business journalists are invited to attend a workshop in New York on recent revenue, profitability and employment data for private companies.

The session, which is hosted by Sageworks, will be held Oct. 4 at the Harvard Club from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.

The speakers will include Brian Hamilton, the CEO of Sageworks, which does financial analysis of privately held companies. Hamilton will talk about new revenue, profitability and data trends in privately held companies and what these financial trends mean for the economy and jobs. Hamilton is an expert on private companies and is currently a guest columnist for Inc. magazine and Forbes.com.

Also speaking will be Giuseppe Gramigna, the chief economist of the U.S. Small Business Administration. Gramigna will discuss current trends and data on access to credit and capital, capital expenditures and labor markets as they relate to small businesses.

The event is free, but please RSVP at 212-683-9200 or register here.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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