Special mindset needed to work from home
Work-from-home mandates abound right now for office-based professionals in light of worldwide attempts to minimize germs and the impact of the coronavirus. Even in...
When to upgrade?
How often does your company upgrade its information-technology software and/or systems?
It seems like we are constantly upgrading our technology: 50%
About once a year: 13%
About...
Newport Restaurant Group appears to have recipe for success
Newport Restaurant Group CEO Paul O’Reilly cites the dynamic of employee ownership as playing a big part in his company’s success in cultivating creative...
Independent retailer Teddy Bearskins shows no signs of wear and tear
When Deb Semple created Teddy Bearskins Inc. in 1983, her first store in the North Kingstown village of Wickford sold handmade clothes.
The tiny space,...
Jason Albuquerque: Check off these items during virus uncertainty
As businesses around the world prepare for continued uncertainty with the coronavirus, it is critical to have a business-preparedness checklist that spans all aspects...
Weil: Fewer OSHA inspectors is a dangerous matter
In many industries, such as construction, transportation, warehousing and health care, the workplace is dangerous. In 2018 alone, 5,250 workers died on the job.
In...
Philanthropy and your company
Does your company customarily donate to a charitable cause or participate in a philanthropic initiative?
Yes: 100%
No: 0%
What kind of charitable organization does your company...
Hartigan’s fully invested in fintech firm she created
Margaret Hartigan found a lot to like about Providence.
Hartigan, the co-founder and CEO of the financial-technology company Marstone Inc., is a New Hampshire native...
Coronavirus raises workplace issues
Fears of a coronavirus pandemic are growing by the day, but employers looking to limit the chances of an outbreak in their workplaces could...
In banking industry, tasty perks part of recruitment
Amid record-low unemployment levels, competition posed by Boston and New York, and a rapidly aging workforce, Rhode Island financial institutions are searching for the...
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