Archive for February 2024
Here are the mentors attending Mentoring Monday
Fifteen female leaders in the Boston-area nonprofit field, eight from banking and finance, and four from life sciences are among those participating in the Boston Business Journal’s Mentoring Monday program on Feb. 26. Read More
Read MoreThe state’s largest medical device firm reduced its global headcount over 2023
The Waltham-based company’s most recent annual report, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, shows that Thermo Fisher Scientific has downsized its global team. Read More
Read MoreBeacon Capital proposes another 10-story lab building in the Seaport
The Boston-based real estate firm has not yet announced any tenants for the first building on the same campus, which is set to wrap up construction in the coming months. Read More
Read MoreFive things: Boston nightlife, Hancock remote-work change, and a business news radio show
Good morning, Boston. Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news to start your Friday, and a new radio program you’ll want to check out this weekend. Read More
Read MoreCommentary: Why Boston’s life sciences sector should fuel a new climatetech niche
Commentary: The global life sciences industry alone is expected to double in size by 2030. Its carbon footprint could easily double with it, unless major action is taken right away. Fortunately, this spells economic opportunity, including for small businesses, writes one local CEO. Read More
Read MoreJohn Hancock to increase in-office policy to three days a week
With more than 3,000 employees in Boston, the company is trying to “figure out the right balance" for its hybrid work schedule. Read More
Read MoreSuzy Welch on her career journey, making tough decisions and the 10-10-10 rule
Self-described ‘mentor collector’ Suzy Welch shares her insights on mentorship, the art of making decisions and more. Read More
Read MoreHow startups consider whether big Super Bowl ad costs will pay off
Running a Super Bowl ad is a major expense, with no guarantee for success. Is it worth it for startups to pony up big bucks during the big game? Read More
Read MoreWoman-owned printing company defies digital trend to reach eight decades
Standard Modern has lasted more than eight decades making brochures, campaign signs and mailers, making it into a fourth generation even as advertising has been upended by the internet. Read More
Read MoreFlywire hires PayPal exec as new CFO
Cosmin Pitigoi was previously at PayPal for over 11 years. Read More
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