Tag: Opinion
Here’s where nonprofits outperform and why
My professional project-management career spans mission-driven nonprofits and for-profit organizations. For-profit companies have the funding to hire strong professionals to lead projects, and they...
How an investment in customer clothing can pay off
In today’s world, it’s more important than ever to look your best.
Whether you’re going to a job interview, a wedding or just a night...
Don’t overlook these job candidates: Entrepreneurs
If you’ve been thinking about starting your own business lately, you’re not alone. Americans began launching ventures in record numbers during the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Despite rosy jobs data, danger of recession lingers
Don’t be overly fooled by seemingly rosy jobs data issued recently.
Yes, the U.S. economy added 187,000 jobs in August 2023 – faster than the...
Banking ‘reforms’ have widened the wealth gap
Harsh banking sector regulations imposed a decade ago were touted as a means to both make the system safer and to “democratize capital” by...
McKee: R.I.’s economic driving force is small business
Our small businesses play a crucial role in fostering innovation, job creation and community identity here in the Ocean State. Rhode Island’s small businesses...
Avoiding the costliest strike in U.S. history
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters union and UPS have agreed on a new five-year contract that boosts wages and guarantees more air conditioning in...
Don’t stymie primary-care tech advancements
An absolute requirement during the COVID-19 pandemic, telemedicine has been a game-changer for patients across the state of Rhode Island. Essential to this new...
Student loan ruling will hurt people and economy
The Supreme Court has struck down the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness plan. In Biden v. Nebraska, the court ruled 6-3 on June 30,...
Some banks falter, but not special-needs trusts
Recent bank failures have caused many individuals and organizations to worry about the security of their funds held in banks. Many retirees and others...
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