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Opportunity awaits the Worcester investor

Opportunity zones are an economic development tool, designed to spur development and job creation in distressed communities by providing tax incentives.

The business community needs to teach financial literacy

Massachusetts has earned a failing grade in teaching financial literacy to our high school students for three studies in a row, going all the way back to 2013.

“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.

Be cautiously optimistic about 2019

It would be a head-in-the-sand mentality for electrical contractors not to brace for a bit of a tremor by the time 2020 rolls around.
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Women of color must lead by example

While the political arena offers a glimmer of hope, it's a fleeting one as the business world still shows little progress for women of color.

WooSox stadium deal about more than numbers

Looking solely at the numbers, Worcester's deal to bring the Pawtucket Red Sox to town ain't a good deal. Depending on how we define economic benefit, it may turn out to be a bad deal.

Feds must focus on trade, infrastructure

As the 116th Congress commences this month, it does so with a daunting to-do list. Most urgently,...

Be diligent against marijuana use

The right to legally go one toke over the line will impact employers.
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Dual-tax rate hurts Worcester

Since 1984, the city council has shifted a portion of the residential tax burden over to the business property tax payers. By doing so, it puts Worcester at a competitive disadvantage to its surrounding communities.

Why I know all of my staff’s birthdays

For the past six Thanksgivings, I was exhausted around my family. Thanks to 26 people, that didn't happen this year.
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