Don’t be afraid to hire people smarter than you
David Currie | Province Mortgage Associates Inc. president
I founded Province Mortgage Associates Inc. in 2005 with a vision and passion to create something...
You don’t have to look far for innovative ideas
Alan H. Litwin | Kahn, Litwin, Renza & Co. Ltd. managing director
Thomas Edison once said, “There’s a way to do it better … find...
A passionate approach yields results and no regrets
Stuart R. Benton | The Original Bradford Soap Works Inc. CEO and president
I grew up in Bangor, Maine, where sports played a big part...
Management is a service job
Dr. Louis B. Rice | University Medicine Foundation CEO, president and physician-in-chief
Leading a group of physicians is a complex endeavor that requires honesty and...
Insight can come in unexpected ways
Laura Adams | Rhode Island Quality Institute president & CEO
“I’m sorry, it’s cancer.” I felt shock and dread. That’s impossible – I’m so healthy!...
Knowing your community drives programs that speak to it
David Beauchesne | Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra & Music School executive director
I grew up in a paper-mill town of about 15,000 in British Columbia....
Giving is good for business but better for people
David M. Bodah | American Heart Association Southern New England executive director
Over the course of my career, I have witnessed a professionalization of the...
Managing in an ecosystem of stress
Todd Knapp | Envision Technology Advisors LLC CEO
Since humans took their first steps, life has been complicated, but never more than today. In the...
Think of your company as your baby and plan accordingly
Dan Aziz | Premama founder and president
Starting a company is a lot like having a child … I think. There is a lot of...
Success comes from using latest technology to solve old problem
Ilya Reikhrud | Gulpfish Inc., founder and CEO
With life’s many chapters, business has its own story. The success of Gulpfish is the direct result...