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For many startup founders, raising money is the key to continued success. But as most entrepreneurs will attest, it’s a messy process.
That’s why Inc. magazine recruited a star-studded panel of founders for its annual Women’s Summit who …
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When Deborah Majoras went for the top legal job at her dream company, she didn’t get it. She was offered a lower level role, instead.
But here’s why that wasn’t a bad thing — and why she told …
Massachusetts lost 5,300 jobs in August, pushing the unemployment rate up 0.2 percentage points to 5.8 percent, the state Department of Labor and Workforce Development reported today.
By sector, the state reported:
Sitting behind the computer monitor on Phil Beauregard’s cluttered desk at a startup called Objective Logistics is a hardcover book published in 2011: the authorized biography of Steve Jobs.
Jobs managed to pull off something that is rarer in the …
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Entrenched industries don’t want to lose business to upstarts, which is why the taxi industry is fighting Uber’s ride-sharing service and why automobile dealers oppose Tesla’s direct sales model.
But while these high-profile battles get the headlines, many …
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Question: Should we have job candidates do group activities with each other?
The company I work for is very keen on having a multi-stage hiring process, both for new staff and when applying for internal vacancies. This is …
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Preservation Massachusetts is seeking nominations for its annual Most Endangered Historic Resources List.
The statewide nonprofit, which promotes the preservation of historic buildings and landscapes, will accept nominations until Friday, Aug. 15.
Established in 1993, the list is …
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As the economy improves, more Americans have a positive view of big business, but they’re still more likely to trust small business.
That’s according to a survey conducted by the Public Affairs Council, a trade association for …
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When executives describe their sales organizations, they often use expressions like “sales department,” “sales team,” and “sales force.” Those three expressions are used as synonyms when, in reality, they serve as phases of the sales organization maturation process.…
