Scott Pickering
The financial rock in R.I.’s big bank
In 1986, David V. DeVault left his Providence accounting job to work at a small, publicly traded bank in Westerly. Within a year of...
Court backs arbitration tradition
Labor can celebrate a victory over management after a R.I. Supreme Court decision last month preserved the 50-year tradition of using union reps, rather...
When e-marketing, think first about the customer
When building your electronic identity, don’t think like a business leader, think like a customer. That was the underlying theme of a panel discussion...
Combating spammers is a cost of doing business
A couple of weeks ago, an employee working in a busy Rhode Island retail store clicked on the attachment to an e-mail from an...
The learning never ends at TechComm Partners
Trudy Mandeville sees a better America through better training.
It’s a bold vision for the CEO and founder of a small, family business with six...
When it’s time for transition, put plan in writing
Tucked in the back of a sprawling office park along Post Road in Warwick is an architectural-design firm with a worldwide footprint. Founded 40...
Family business all personal, say owners
Lisa Sienkiewicz grew up in a family business. From an early age, she was an employee of the business started by her parents, Gil...
















