Tag: Focus
Leaders lay groundwork to ‘supercharge’ training
It was a first at Rhode Island College.
At the start of the spring semester, the college started offering a fully online degree – a...
Insurers see growth in cycling coverage
The term “bicycle insurance” may bring to mind the personal property coverage in homeowners or renters insurance.
But with bike sales booming since the start...
New nonstop flights have R.I. tourism leaders salivating
Iftikhar Ahmad sees dollar signs in the winding security lines and crowds clumped around conveyor belts of suitcases at Rhode Island T.F. Green International...
Agents knocking on doors in search of ‘offline’ sellers
It’s never been more of a seller’s market in Rhode Island than it is right now in the realm of high-end real estate.
And that...
More health care settings become LGBTQ Safe Zones
Imagine moving into a nursing home, after living proudly for years as an openly gay, lesbian or transgender person, only to be forced back...
Housing market forecast: ‘From ridiculous to hot’
Prospective homebuyers shouldn’t expect substantial relief on the horizon when it comes to house prices.
Following a record-breaking year for the residential real estate market...
Economic forecast: Inflation putting squeeze on companies, workers
Daniel Shedd has always made it a point to offer competitive wages to the workers of his Warren manufacturing company, but what he used...
For cannabis industry, bookkeeping not easy
Stories of cannabis business owners carrying around backpacks filled with cash while doing business are symbolic of an industry saddled with the challenges that...
Reliance on social media has severe downside
Sonya Janigian is not your typical social media influencer.
But in the last 18 months, livestreamed Facebook videos have become a fixture of her Cranston...
Is qualifying for a CPA license too tough?
Within the accounting profession, certified public accountants are regarded as among the field’s most highly capable and well-compensated individuals. But as firms have difficulty...



















