Should Rhode Island raise the minimum wage beyond next January’s already...
In 2018, Rhode Island’s minimum wage was $10.10. It’s increased eight times since then, to $16 an hour.
In January, it will rise again to...
Invest in courage
Nishita Roy-Pope | Courage Builder CEO
Across my professional journey spanning Fortune 500 companies, startups, nonprofits and higher education, I’ve observed a consistent pattern. We...
On the road
How often do you travel for business?
More than 3 times per year: 100%
Once per year: 0%
2-3 times per year: 0%
Has your business travel increased...
‘It’s not luck’: Bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand highlights consistency, discipline at...
SMITHFIELD – Though author Elin Hilderbrand has been called "queen of the beach read," achieving the title – and establishing it as a moniker...
Getting together
How often do you attend events for networking?
At least once per month: 100%
At least once every six months: 0%
At least once per year: 0%
Never:...
PBN summit: Workforce readiness starts before graduation
Rhode Island’s workforce challenges are no longer confined to unemployment rates or post-pandemic churn.
Instead, educators and industry leaders say the pressure point has shifted...
Why allies stay silent
What really holds people back from stepping up as allies in support of their marginalized colleagues? For example, why don’t more men say something...
Workplace safety
Does your company regularly conduct workplace safety training with employees?
Yes: 50%
No: 50%
How often does your company perform workplace safety training?
Yearly: 50%
Never: 50%
Every six months:...
PBN summit: Skills gaps, demographics challenges linger for R.I. workforce
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s labor market is stable by the numbers, with unemployment below 5% for more than four years, yet for many employers,...
Man, machine and making wise choices in an AI economy
I’ve spent my life in manufacturing – real factories, real people, real machines. I’ve lived through multiple waves of technology – computer numerical control...
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