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Sept. 4, 2023

Focus on Diversity & Inclusion

Clark’s plan to demolish a Main Street block has raised concerns about the long-standing relationship between the school and the diverse, low-income neighborhood where it is located

Katherine Hamilton

Clark University faces questions about its commitment to the community as it plans to demolish and redevelop a block owned by the school.

Focus on Diversity & Inclusion

Focus on Diversity & Inclusion
Untapped abilities: People with intellectual and developmental disabilities must overcome barriers to enter the workforce

Timothy Doyle
Focus on Diversity & Inclusion

Focus on Diversity & Inclusion
Laying the groundwork: DEI executives need institutional support in become true change agents

Isabel Tehan
Focus on Diversity & Inclusion

Focus on Diversity & Inclusion
Building nonprofits: Entrepreneurs are finding community investment, advice to to build sustainable and inclusive missions

Isabel Tehan
Shop Talk

Shop Talk
Q&A: A thrifty business pays it forward

Emily Micucci

Founder of New England Center for Children to retire as CEO

Isabel Tehan

Vincent Strully Jr., founder of The New England Center for Children and CEO of the autism education organization for 48 years, has retired from the position and will step into an advisor role.
Advice

Advice
White men feeling left out?

Bonnie J. Walker

DEI is most challenging for white men because it doesn’t center them, elevate them higher, nor forfeit them all of the power in any space. Not wanting to lose your power doesn’t make you a bad person, but the choices a white man makes to hold onto systems of power does perpetuate racism.
Advice

Advice
10 things I know about ... Building a personal brand for business success

Julie Bowditch

Growing and leveraging your personal social media network can be an incredibly effective way to expand the reach of your professional mission, product or service, recruit talent, and crowdsource valuable solutions.
Advice

Advice
The key to recruitment and retention: transparency

Tim Winkeler

Workplace culture is the difference between success and failure in 2023.
Advice

Advice
101: Crisis Management

Susan Shalhoub

Don't overlook the importance of being prepared for a crisis.
Opinion

Opinion
Viewpoint: Pride means business: the economics of inclusivity

Ariana Dello Stritto and David Conner

For the first time in Worcester’s LGBTQ+ history, the City of Worcester has given its full support to Pride.
Editorial

Editorial
Editorial: Tap into the disabled workforce

Timothy Johnson says companies usually need some convincing to hire workers with intellectual and development disabilities, but once they do, the businesses are over the moon with the results.
Opinion

Opinion
A Thousand Words: Community Healthlink's shuttered programs

Ramón L. Sandoval

Community Healthlink says it will take 8-12 months to restore its suspended programming.
Editorial

Editorial
From the Editor: This one hits home

Since my children were diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, their futures have occupied an extraordinary amount of my headspace.
Movers & Shakers

Movers & Shakers
Movers & Shakers for Sept. 4, 2023

People are on the move at Milford Regional Medical Center, Mirick O'Connell, and MutualOne Bank.

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On Nov. 11, Massachusetts launched its National Guard Hiring Tax Credit Initiative, a program providing $2,000 tax breaks to businesses who hire and retain members of the Massachusetts National Guard for at least six months. The incentive is part of the state’s latest effort to enhance job opportunities for those systemically underemployed.

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Clark’s plan to demolish a Main Street block has raised concerns about the long-standing relationship between the school and the diverse, low-income neighborhood where it is located

Untapped abilities: People with intellectual and developmental disabilities must overcome barriers to enter the workforce

Laying the groundwork: DEI executives need institutional support in become true change agents

Building nonprofits: Entrepreneurs are finding community investment, advice to to build sustainable and inclusive missions

Q&A: A thrifty business pays it forward

Founder of New England Center for Children to retire as CEO

White men feeling left out?

10 things I know about ... Building a personal brand for business success

The key to recruitment and retention: transparency

101: Crisis Management

Viewpoint: Pride means business: the economics of inclusivity

Editorial: Tap into the disabled workforce

A Thousand Words: Community Healthlink's shuttered programs

From the Editor: This one hits home

Movers & Shakers for Sept. 4, 2023