Business execs optimistic about 2019, but challenged to find professional-level talent
More than 1,200 business executives from all 50 states who recently contributed to a national business trends survey expressed optimism about the business climate...
Marcantano named new chief operating officer of Meeting Street
MARK MARCANTANO was recently hired as the new chief operating officer for Meeting Street. Marcantano has worked in the health care industry for 21...
Hull to again chair black caucus group
REP. RAYMOND A. HULL, D-Providence, was recently re-elected chairman of Region One of the National Black Caucus of State Legislators. The group’s mission is...
Leveraging new PR trends for 2019
Public relations are a proven strategy to help drive awareness and engagement with your business. But with an ever-changing media landscape and the omnipresent...
Achieving goals will help you grow
William Marston, a prominent psychologist, authored a two-year study in which he asked 3,000 individuals the following: “What have you to live for?”
What Marston...
Garlick awarded Murray Family Prize
JOE GARLICK, executive director of Woonsocket-based nonprofit NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley, was recently awarded the 2018 Murray Family Prize for Community Enrichment from the...
The power of the positive
In my favorite comic strip, “Peanuts” by Charles Schulz, Lucy asks Charlie Brown what day of the week he likes best. For the next...
Coach’s tips on leadership
A new era began at the University of Minnesota when P.J. Fleck was hired as the head football coach. Since he landed in Minnesota...
Look beyond experience mod when hiring subcontractors
When Los Angeles Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts posted his World Series opening-game lineup, it was remarkably missing his three best hitters, all left-handed batters...
How to tell if corporate tax reform is working
It’s still too early for a definitive verdict on whether last year’s corporate tax reforms have led to an increase in business investment. But...
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