Larry Girouard
Fragility of R.I. economy has been exposed
I love Rhode Island. I grew up here and expect to spend my final days here. It is all about memories. I remember Salty...
Empower workers to boost value
Larry Girouard | The Business Avionix Co. LLC president
They say a rising tide raises all boats, and as the economy boomed over the last...
Pitfalls to closing the deal
The many highs and “woes” inherent in a successful acquisition were the focus of a panel discussion of business owners who shared their personal...
No employee is an island
Most of us have heard the phrase “No man is an island” many times throughout our lives, but have you ever thought about its...
Value drives your profits
"It's fashionable today to talk of becoming ‘customer oriented.' Or to focus on that moment of truth when customers experience the actual transaction that...
Constitutional convention could improve R.I.’s image
Branding is an important aspect of any business venture. Successful branding is meant to create a long and meaningful relationship with customers and prospects....
Where’s the urgency from leaders on the economy?
Over the last few weeks I have given talks to several town taxpayers groups. Near the end of the presentation I asked the attendees:
Name...
Why is R.I. always ranked last in business friendliness?
Rhode Island is competing with 49 other states to both attract and retain business. Without a vibrant business culture, it is difficult to envision...
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