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Do you have a plan for what you will do during your workday?
Yes: 88.9%
No: 11.1%How often do you make a workday plan?
Daily: 44.4%
Monthly: 44.4%
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Skilled data analytics a health insurance priority
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island recently welcomed Chief Data and Analytics Officer Amar Gurivireddygari to its team.Tasked with making the health...
As school districts battle student distraction, smartphones take center stage
The power of the smartphone to bring worldwide connectivity to the palm of a hand has transformed people’s daily lives.In public school classrooms, though,...
Something New
After school, he made travel his new career path
After graduating in 1997 from the Rhode Island School of Design, Michael Harris pursued a career that took him to luggage manufacturer and retailer...
One Last Thing
Investing in people yields the biggest returns
Jim Wilkinson | SeaScape Inc. founder and presidentBelieve it or not, lawn technicians aren’t usually known as the biggest power players in the room....
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It's Personal
Women’s Transportation Seminar names Pare Corp. 2019 Employer of the Year
AMY ARCHER is an engineer at Lincoln-based engineering firm Pare Corp., which was recently awarded the 2019 Employer of the Year Award from the...
Trump tariff delay is a gift to retailers that feels like coal
It looks as if the Trump administration didn’t want to be accused of ruining Christmas.The U.S. Trade Representative’s office said on Aug. 13 that...
Cryptocurrency tax rules
When it comes to a return on an investment, very few have provided a greater return in 2019 than the cryptocurrency Bitcoin. This highly...
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A monk was strolling through the garden at a Zen monastery, listening to music. He stopped near another monk, who motioned for him to...
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Business Best-sellers
12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos By Jordan B. Peterson The author smashes the modern commonplaces of science, faith and human nature,...
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Editor’s Choice: Defense Innovation Days to be held in Newport
EDITOR’S CHOICE
Defense Innovation Days to be held in Newport THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW ENGLAND Defense Industry Alliance will hold its 2019 Defense Industry Days...
People on the Move
Envisions’ Justin Wilkes Named Sales Director
Envision Technology Advisors is excited to announce that Justin Wilkes has been promoted to the position of Sales Director. Justin has been with Envision...
Beacon Welcomes David Blair as Vice President of Claims
David Blair has been named the Vice President of Claims at The Beacon Mutual Insurance Company to direct claims, managed care, recovery and SIU...
St. Anne’s Hires Rose Cortes as Mortgage Loan Officer
FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS, July 23, 2019…Eileen M. Danahey, President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of St. Anne’s Credit Union, along with its Board of...
Press Releases
Poyant Acquires Dion Signs of Central Falls, RI.
New Bedford, Ma – August 14, 2019 – Poyant, a leader in building and supporting local, regional and national brands, has acquired Dion Signs,...
TribalVision Named to the Inc. 5000 List for the 4th Time in Five Years
This week, for the 4th time in five years, TribalVision was named to Inc. magazine’s annual list of the 5000 fastest-growing private companies in...
Edward Lake & Robert Hannon Join Centreville Bank in Commercial Banking
Centreville Bank President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, Harold M. Horvat, today announced that Edward M. Lake has been named vice president, director-commercial services...
