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March 20, 2023Edition

🔒From the Editor: Exploring tourism in Central Mass.

There’s much to love about what Central Massachusetts venues and attractions have to offer businesses, visitors, and residents. They may not jump out at you the way Boston or Cape Cod do, but this region’s offerings have substance and plenty to explore.

🔒Q&A: The Center for Arts in Natick hoping to get back to 2019

Lavalley, the executive director, is in his 19th year in charge and trying to keep the nonprofit’s legacy alive while it continues to transform to something new in its post-COVID existence.

🔒A Thousand Words: Women in Brewing

Central Massachusetts breweries celebrate Women's History month by releasing female-led beers and making donations to organizations helping women in brewing.

🔒Editorial: Creating a well-rounded life sciences ecosystem

Central Mass. has a real opportunity to leverage its successes and make a significant mark upon the global life sciences industry.
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🔒Viewpoint: Biden’s asylum ban is not the answer

his is completely contrary to our fundamental values of providing refuge to those who are fleeing persecution, violence, or other threats.

Movers & Shakers for March 20, 2023

See who is on the move at Lamoureaux Pagano Associates, AAFCPA's, Fidelity Bank, and more.

🔒101: Organizational design

Without organizational design, where the administration and execution of that plan happens (the magic, essentially), your plan never comes to fruition.

🔒What content marketing is and why I like it

Content marketing: You can think of it as a blend of three elements: advertising, branding, and thought leadership. Advertising is about selling. Branding is about projecting a personality and set of values in all you do. Thought leadership is about sharing knowledge.
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🔒10 Things I know about … Keeping a small business moving forward

Tips from Gicelle Brito, the vice president, business development officer for Workers Credit Union of Littleton, on keeping a small business running.

🔒As occupancy rebounds, hoteliers say hiring isn’t far behind

New workforce data and industry leaders in Central Massachusetts suggest any inkling that people wouldn’t travel or meet at the same rates as they did before COVID appears to be unfounded.

🔒A home for art and community: New owners of The White Room make it their own

The White Room has made a post-COVID comeback over the past year and is a nexus of cultural and social life in Worcester.

🔒WPI’s CERES lab offers researchers and companies the opportunity to access expensive, hard-to-find equipment

The machines in here don’t look like the old science classrooms or even the classrooms we see in movies. Instead, it’s sterile and more like a command center. These machines aren’t for experimentation; they’re to see if your experiment works.
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🔒Small businesses run by people of color struggle to find financing as VCs’ priorities have shifted away from providing multicultural opportunities

BIPOC-owned startups seeking out larger investments have come up short, in large part because the deck is stacked against them.

UMass Chan laying off 26 at vaccine manufacturing division

UMass Chan Medical School is consolidating its workforce at MassBiologics, its Boston-based biologics and vaccine manufacturing arm. The affected positions will be eliminated in 60 days.
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