Archive for February 2022
Boston-area mentors on the best way to start that desired relationship
We asked our mentors to discuss how those who want to become a mentor ought to start that relationship? Here’s are their answers. Read More
Read MoreBoston-area mentors discuss how a mentee can best engage with a mentor
We asked our mentors for advice on how mentee can best engage with her mentor. Here are their responses. Read More
Read MoreMentors, mentees adjust to new workplace realities brought on by The Great Resignation
Career-altering decisions being made by women during the pandemic are impacting mentorships. It’s making them stronger. Read More
Read MoreForm D Friday: Drive by DraftKings portfolio company raises new funds
Form D Friday is a Boston Business Journal feature highlighting regulatory filings from Boston-area companies raising capital for new projects or expanding their businesses. Read More
Read MoreViewpoint: Make inclusive workplaces for neurodivergent professionals
Any good manager or business owner strives to maximize employees’ skill sets for the benefit of the business. It’s no different in working with neurodivergent employees. Read More
Read MoreWhy mandatory overtime is a big risk in the Covid-19 era
Many employers are leaning on overtime to navigate staffing challenges in this hiring environment. New data shows that may not be the right move. Read More
Read MoreWayfair hints at a ‘larger format store concept’ for 2023
The Boston retailer is once again experimenting with physical retail stores, announcing a "larger store concept" for next year after ending its latest quarter with declining revenues and another net loss. Read More
Read MoreUkrainian businessman with Boston ties vows to stay in Kyiv
While the scenes of war are new to Henry Shterenberg, the problems trying to shore up the economy of Ukraine are not. The Ukrainian native, now a resident of Westwood, is committed to remaining in the country to help build the economy. Read More
Read MoreEditorial: Forgive PPP loans to microbusinesses
The Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program was a lifeline for more than 100,000 Massachusetts business owners — but some of the state’s smallest may be facing forgiveness denials through no fault of their own. Read More
Read MoreViewpoint: We cannot keep asking more of human services workers
"We cannot keep asking the human services workforce to accept a wage that devalues who they are and what they do," says Jean Phelps of Incompass Human Services. Read More
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