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  • 10 Things

    10 Things I know about ... Prenuptial agreements

    Maria Remillard Updated: April 4, 2022

    Half of all marriages end in divorce. Prenups protect your assets, preserve your inheritance, and make sure you don’t get stuck with your ex-spouse’s debt.

    Maria Remillard Updated: April 4, 2022
  • Central Mass. HEALTH - Spring 2022

    The future of health care through the telehealth lens

    Dave Smith and Dr. Eric Alper March 28, 2022

    For years, the promise of telehealth was held by a small group of believers who saw its potential to streamline access, promote better outcomes, and drive patient satisfaction.

    Dave Smith and Dr. Eric Alper March 28, 2022
  • 10 Things

    10 Things I know about ... Securing your business

    Michelle Drolet Updated: March 21, 2022

    yberattacks can severely damage your business. 60% of small and midsized businesses shut down within six months of an attack. Customers want to patronize businesses they trust to protect personal data.

    Michelle Drolet Updated: March 21, 2022
  • Know How

    Key tips for an effective commercial lease

    Spencer Holland Updated: March 21, 2022

    The lease must create a roadmap for the landlord delivering possession of the premises in an agreed-upon condition and for the tenant beginning to pay rent.

    Spencer Holland Updated: March 21, 2022
  • Golf & Meetings Guide

    The secret weapon to create a powerful edge on the golf course

    Bob Martel Updated: March 21, 2022

    Every golfer knows golf is a game played between the ears. They also know almost every competitive golfer uses mental coaching to lower their score.

    Bob Martel Updated: March 21, 2022
  • 101

    101: Empathetic leadership

    Susan Shalhoub Updated: March 21, 2022

    The stigma is that to be empathetic as a manager is a weakness, when in reality, it’s a strength. But in today’s intense, competitive business environment, empathetic managers are seen as soft.

    Susan Shalhoub Updated: March 21, 2022
  • Know How

    Top tax tips & deduction secrets for your business

    Ryan Foley Updated: March 7, 2022

    Here are the top seven small business tax tips and deductions you can use to keep more of what you make.

    Ryan Foley Updated: March 7, 2022
  • Outside the Box

    Employees mask the impacts of racism

    Bonnie J. Walker Updated: March 7, 2022

    For me, the adversity I have faced due to racism has been strictly psychological: social-emotional, and racial fatigue.

    Bonnie J. Walker Updated: March 7, 2022
  • 101

    101: Smart hiring

    Susan Shalhoub Updated: March 7, 2022

    A bad hire sets off a chain of events that costs your organization in several ways. Here are some helpful hiring hints to avoid this problem.

    Susan Shalhoub Updated: March 7, 2022
  • 10 Things

    10 Things I know about ... Protecting your family's money

    Eileen Y. Lee Breger Updated: March 7, 2022

    10) Plan for the worst. Make sure your money will never go to scam artists or angry creditors, or be wasted unnecessarily on long-term care.

    Eileen Y. Lee Breger Updated: March 7, 2022
  • 101

    101: Employee feedback matters

    Susan Shalhoub Updated: February 21, 2022

    Open communication leads to a better work culture. So it stands to reason soliciting more employee feedback on management, company policies, and operational processes can only be a good thing.

    Susan Shalhoub Updated: February 21, 2022
  • 10 things

    10 Things I know about ... Hiring creatives

    Breanna DiBella Updated: February 21, 2022

    Hiring is always tricky, but investing in creative talent to help your business can be a massive brand differentiator and solve marketing challenges.

    Breanna DiBella Updated: February 21, 2022
  • know how

    What to know before taking out a business loan

    Christopher Watson Updated: February 21, 2022

    A business loan can get you the money you need to jump start a new venture, expand current operations, or purchase equipment.

    Christopher Watson Updated: February 21, 2022
  • Outside the Box

    Successful leaders center 'belonging'

    Bonnie J. Walker Updated: February 7, 2022

    There must be an intentional mindfulness of leaders who commit to diversity, equity, inclusion and justice work. 

    Bonnie J. Walker Updated: February 7, 2022
  • 101

    101: Mission statements

    Susan Shalhoub Updated: February 7, 2022

    A mission statement – usually part of an organization’s executive summary in its business plan and posted on its website for stakeholders – is a brief message explaining a company’s purpose.

    Susan Shalhoub Updated: February 7, 2022
  • know how

    Future-proofing our workforce

    David Ginisi Updated: February 7, 2022

    Across Central Massachusetts, restaurants, retail shops and firms are facing employee shortages.

    David Ginisi Updated: February 7, 2022