Salve professor to work on Canadian project
Ellen McCarty, a nursing professor at Salve Regina University, has been awarded a Fulbright Senior Specialists grant in public/global health at the University of...
Sports boost health, team spirit alike
The cubicles open up. Barriers between managers and employees break down. Someone pokes his head out in the office and boasts, “Did you see...
Race-car driving a formula for business success
On the race track, the drivers at F1 Boston may be concerned only about the list on the leader board. But inside the corporate...
Whole Foods sees excursions as crucial
Mimi Leduc said she never experienced a corporate outing before two years ago, when she joined the Whole Foods Market staff at University Heights...
Patriots’ appeal attracts many groups to Gillette
Thousands of people throng to Gillette Stadium when the Patriots or the Revolution are playing at home, or when a rock star on a...
Off-site training programs<br> bring diverse groups together
Training your employees to make them the best of the best in your industry, and being able to retain them, involves more than occasional...
Historic inns lure businesses with personal touch
Large chain hotels long have dominated the corporate meetings market, offering convenience and versatile spaces to accommodate a wide range of needs. But smaller...
Is your company ready to ‘swirl and sip’?
My favorite episodes of “The Office,” NBC’s so-real-it’s-scary sitcom, always involve the party planning committee. This austere group is headed by Angela, who –...
Brown pledges $10M endowment,<br> fellows for public schools
PROVIDENCE – Inspired in part by a report from its Steering Committee on Slavery and Justice, Brown University has pledged to create a $10...
Washington Trust to collect peanut butter
The Washington Trust Co. will hold its seventh annual “PB Xpress,” a bank-wide drive to collect jars of peanut butter for the Rhode Island...