One Last Thing

Benjamin L. Rackliffe joined Johnston-based Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O’Gara LLC as an attorney in 2011. In addition to his traditional corporate transactions practice, he founded and chairs the firm’s Cannabis Law Advisory Group. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Find balance in mentoring

One Last Thing 09/29/2023

Benjamin L. Rackliffe | Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O’Gara LLC partner There is a famous Winston Churchill quote: “We make a living by what...

Engage in community

One Last Thing 09/15/2023

As business and community leaders, we often grapple with the delicate balance between commercial success and meaningful community engagement. Life is constant change: One of...

Empower young people

One Last Thing 09/01/2023

Peter Chung Young Voices executive director Recently I heard someone say that youths make up 25% of today’s population and 100% of tomorrow’s future. In today’s...

Balance avoids burnout

One Last Thing 08/18/2023

Revive has been on a mission to tackle the mental health crisis that continues to plague our communities. As business and community leaders, we all...

Maria Rivera is the first woman mayor in Central Falls’ history, and Rhode Island’s first Latina mayor. Prior to her swearing in as mayor in January 2021, she served as City Council president. / PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Engage with your community

One Last Thing 08/04/2023

Maria Rivera Central Falls mayor Leading one of the most densely populated cities in America on a small operating budget, I’ve quickly learned to appreciate the...

Tattoo artist Joseph Becton opened F.I.N.A.O. Ink Tattoo parlor 13 years ago. In 2019 he expanded in North Providence by founding Artistic Tattoo Supply Inc. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Know your worth

One Last Thing 07/21/2023

Joseph Becton | Artistic Tattoo Supply Inc., F.I.N.A.O. Ink Tattoo Co. CEO There are many reasons why people opt to get inked. Whatever it...

Margaret Hartigan co-founded Providence-based Marstone Inc. in 2013. She previously worked as a financial adviser at Merrill Lynch and as a startup entrepreneur. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Strive for inclusivity

One Last Thing 07/07/2023

Margaret J. Hartigan Marstone Inc. co-founder and CEO It is often said that necessity is the mother of all invention. The innovation born out...

Nicole J. Benjamin joined Adler Pollock & Sheehan PC as an attorney in 2008. She began serving as president of the Rhode Island Bar Association in June. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Connectedness breeds success

One Last Thing 06/23/2023

Nicole J. Benjamin Adler Pollock & Sheehan PC shareholder, Rhode Island Bar Association president I am a lawyer; not a psychologist. But every life experience I have...

Bernard Georges founded New Bridges for Haitian Success Inc. in 2013. The Providence-based nonprofit offers programming and other services for the Haitian and Afro Caribbean communities. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Immigrant challenges

One Last Thing 06/09/2023

Bernard Georges | New Bridges for Haitian Success Inc. executive director When I founded New Bridges for Haitian Success, I did so to build an...

Amy Erickson has been director of Rhode Island programs for Massachusetts-based Innovation Studio since January 2022. She previously served as associate director in Providence for the nonprofit, which works with small businesses and entrepreneurs. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Learn to sell your story

One Last Thing 05/26/2023

Amy Erickson | Innovation Studio Director of Rhode Island programs A few weeks ago, my former academic adviser reached out on LinkedIn to catch up....

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