April 1, 2019 - Worcester Business Journal

Advice

Balancing family and career

The reality is balance between work and family life is a myth. Rather, there is an ebb and flow.

Advice

101: Motivating employees

Gallup estimates the cost of poor management and lost productivity from U.S. employees who are not engaged or actively disengaged at work is around $1.2 trillion per year.

Manufacturing

WBJ announces the 2019 Manufacturing Excellence Awards

With so many colleges, hospitals and other healthcare facilities, it is easy to think Greater Worcester is reliant on an eds & meds economy, but one industry has a greater impact: Manufacturing.

News

Finding $10M in corporate giving

Susan Sarro took over leadership of the American Diabetes Association in New England at the end of August.

Government & Politics

Worcester airport has $97M economic impact

Worcester Regional Airport has an economic impact of $97 million, according to a study released last month by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.

Economy

Prudence & accountability

When done right, tax-increment financing deals are a win-win.

Advice

10 Things I Know About … How to be fit with a busy schedule

Staying fit is a tough task for the busy professional. Rita Matraia, owner of The Core Connection, has some tips to help you stay healthy while staying productive at work.

Energy

Devens’ former military facilities offer chance for community with few residents

Devens has rebounded with thousands of jobs since the military base closed, but a central component of the military era remains vacant. A new plan hopes to add residences there.

News

Your hurtful reviews have human consequences

As a small business owner, receiving a negative review is similar to the five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance.

Opinion

“The best person gets the job” is a myth

Human resources departments are the gatekeepers to the professional success of our employees and ultimately our organizations.

Government & Politics

Three biotech firms plan moves following tax break approval

Olympus is planning to relocate Southborough and Littleton workers in Westborough, and two others are planning new facilities in Hopkinton and Marlborough.

April 1, 2019Edition

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