August 15, 2016Edition

New offshore wind requirement leads to price worries

New renewable power requirements in Massachusetts' comprehensive energy law could lead to rate hikes, according to business and industry officials.

Using the cloud for small business

A local technology solutions expert walks through incorporating the cloud with your business.

Three stages of a company’s growth

Growth is a given for business sustainability and it can be summed up in three stages.

Avoiding Boston’s housing pitfalls

As Worcester adds luxury its housing stock, officials strive to keep the city's affordable destination reputation.
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New WPI diversity officer hopes to bring all voices to the table

As WPI's first vice president for talent development and chief diversity officer, Michelle Jones-Johnson is charged with recruitment, employee development, and creating a plan to make the university more inclusive.

Assumption professor works to score Worcester economy

For five years, Assumption Professor Thomas White has been publishing a quarterly economic index that helps inform the area's business community.

Smokers, cancer patients concern new Clinton Hospital CEO

In mid-June, UMass Memorial Health Care named Lisa Colombo as the permanent president and CEO of Clinton Hospital and she has set her focus on growth, marketing and philanthropy.

Incorporations

Gathered below are the latest companies launched in Central Massachusetts.
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Massachusetts energy policy needed a Republican

The latest achievement of a conservative governor working out problems with mostly liberal lawmakers came recently when Gov. Charlie Baker signed a comprehensive Massachusetts energy bill into law.

Worcester Auditorium hosts 500+ in redevelopment push

In a push to spur redevelopment of the Worcester Auditorium, the city and Preservation Worcester have opened the moth-balled building's doors this August to tours.

10 Things I Know About… Company culture

Creating and cultivating company culture can be a bit like catching lightning in a bottle, but here are ten points to get you started.

Pay Equity Act friendly to plaintiffs

A look at the new pay equity act by a local lawyer.
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Advancing nursing education

Central Mass. academia is shifting to meet demand from evolving healthcare industry.

101: GUARD YOUR TIME

Having your time hijacked by other people can derail the work you had planned for the day, so you have to guard your time.
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