The New College Try: More Central Mass. Schools Embrace Entrepreneurship

Derek Canton has an energy that's contagious, is heavily active at his church and has a self-described entrepreneurial mindset.

Businesses Gain New Space To Elevate In Central Mass.

Whether offering an affordable space to work, an area for collaboration or seminars for small businesses, there are more options available to Central Massachusetts startups and...

From The Print Edition: The Entrepreneur's Corner

Jeff Schiebe follows up on a previous WBJ print edition column in which he addressed three ways to help entrepreneurs in Worcester. Here, he talks about a fourth key ingredient: entrepreneurial...

Patent Law Chage To 'First To File' System Poses Hurdle For Entrepreneurs

For centuries, entrepreneurs in the United States relied on a unique patenting system that granted protection to ideas and inventions from the moment of creation.

Business Mixes With Advocacy, Concern At Pot Forum

Patients, doctors, substance abuse counselors, politicians, lawyers, veterans and entrepreneurs hoping to cash in on the legalization of medical marijuana weighed in on potential regulations...

WPI Venture Forum Changes Name, Looks To Expand Reach

Worcester Polytechnic Institute's WPI Venture Forum has shortened its name to The Venture Forum to reflect what it hopes will be an expanded geographic reach.

Studio Plan Takes Center Stage In Westborough

Anton Nel, the man who wants to turn Westborough State Hospital into a film studio and mixed-use development, is a unique sort of developer for Central Massachusetts.