Dealing with laziness
A business owner carefully observed a new employee for the first 30 days. The employee displayed a less-than-enthusiastic work ethic. Unable to restrain herself...
Healthcare should measure outcomes, not just approvals
Ten days ago, my 82-year-old mother-in-law, Jane, was living a remarkably active and independent life.
She walked regularly, swam at the YMCA and did water...
Five Questions With: Christina Paolino
Christina Paolino recently joined Paolino Properties LLC, the Providence-based real estate development and management firm founded by her great-grandfather in 1900 and led by...
Five Questions With: Pam Stetkiewicz
After operating in stealth for its first year, Lyora Therapeutics publicly launched in July, announcing Pam Stetkiewicz as the Providence-based biotech company’s CEO.
With $2.5 million in pre-seed funding, Lyora develops medications for those living with inherited...
Do you support the use of Flock cameras in local communities?
Backlash is growing nationally and in some local communities to Flock Group Inc. cameras that capture and record license plate numbers of passing cars.
About...
Five Questions With: Scott Nagy
Scott Nagy is a senior staff appraiser at AppraiseRI, based in Bristol, and he is a real estate agent at Milestone Realty. He has...
Five Questions With: Lisa Menard-Manlove
In July, Hopkinton-based Wood River Health announced Dr. Lisa Menard-Manlove had been promoted from associate medical director to the organization's chief medical officer. Now in the C-suite, Menard-Manlove oversees the medical services and clinical...
Do you support the proposed $25M Providence affordable housing bond that...
Providence Mayor Brett P. Smiley is backing a proposed $25M affordable housing bond that will appear on the November city ballot?
The mayor says it...
Five Questions With: Edmund “Ted” Shallcross III
Edmund ‘Ted’ Shallcross III
Chairman, CEO and president, Amica Mutual Insurance Co.
1. You’ve stepped into the dual role of CEO and board chair. How...
Abolish paper checks? Not going to happen anytime soon
Germany is getting rid of paper checks at the end of 2027. Australia is bidding them farewell by 2030. U.S. President Donald Trump followed...
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