WBJ Staff

In an ultra competitive environment, smaller local banks have two main things going for them: brand recognition and community connections.

Employees at Vision Advertising, Rockland Trust, and the Worcester Art Museum are makeup upward moves in their careers.

Despite slow and steady progress toward addressing gender disparities in the professional world, much work remains to be done toward equality in the workplace.

Central Massachusetts professionals are being hired and promoted at organizations including bankHometown, Vision Advertising, and Webster Five.

For the 2024 Outstanding Women in Business awards, WBJ received 51 nominations for 41 nominees.

As a news organization, WBJ can’t dictate the gender of the people making news every day. However, a point of pride during my nine-year tenure as editor has been WBJ’s coverage of all aspects of the Central Massachusetts business community, particularly highlighting the underrepresented and undercovered ones.

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The life sciences industry is in the middle of a rough patch. Following a frenzied expansion in the wake of the COVID pandemic, the industry centered around the Cambridge-Boston global hub is experiencing a right sizing, leading to layoffs and vacant lab spaces, particularly in Eastern Massachusetts.

Higher-ups at Fidelity Bank, American Banker’s Association, and Leominster Credit Union are advancing in their careers.

Small business development efforts have found that one of the most successful support structures for business growth and success have been business incubators.