Victor Paul Alvarez
Treating workers well pays off for law firm
Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP believes a good employee is more than just part of the team – a good employee is a valuable...
Challenging, then getting the best from her charges
One major role of business executives – maybe especially those in human resources – is to teach. Many successful people say they owe the...
GTECH communicator pitches clear connections
The broadcast-news business in four states helped Angela Geryak Wiczek earn her chops in communications before it lost her in 1999 to the staff...
A leap into the unknown proves loyalty matters
Helena B. Foulkes took a big risk in 1997. The Harvard-educated MBA was doing well at CVS Caremark Corp., working her way up the...
Using education to develop sustaining life plans
It is clear from the sound of her voice that Kati C. Machtley is having a good day. The founder and director of the...
For DiPrete CFO, new skills aid success formula
Being an effective chief financial officer is as much about people as it is about numbers. DiPrete Engineering Associates Inc. founder Dennis L. DiPrete...
Finding creative solutions to mounting fiscal issues
If you want to know what kind of guy Ernest Zmyslinski is, ask his boss, longtime Warwick Mayor Scott Avedisian. The mayor nominated the...
Social events key to growth for chambers
There are two major misconceptions about the nature of business in America.
The first is that business is mostly done during business hours. The...
Winning formula for academic success continues
When it came time for Stephanie Ogidan Preston to send her daughter to middle school, there was only one choice, as far as she...
Poor leadership has contributed to economic malaise
PBN: What is the No. 1 issue affecting Rhode Island and what would you do specifically to address it?
HINCKLEY: It’s jobs and the...


















