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Entrepreneurs

  • Non-compete issue resurfaces in Legislature

    State House News Service November 1, 2017

    Workers are again saying that non-compete clauses keep them from taking new jobs.

    State House News Service November 1, 2017
  • 10 things I know about ... starting a business from scratch

    Joy Rachelle Murrieta October 30, 2017

    You know that one thing your community doesn't have, that you can't help but notice and get annoyed with? That's your foothold for entrepreneurship.

    Joy Rachelle Murrieta October 30, 2017
  • Worcester eyes 98 acres, $500M for Amazon HQ2

    Zachary Comeau October 18, 2017

    Worcester is offering online commerce giant Amazon 98 acres off of Rte. 20 and up to $500 million in real estate tax savings.

    Zachary Comeau October 18, 2017
  • Amazon should come to Worcester

    Setti Warren October 16, 2017

    It is important to ask the right questions when it comes to Amazon and the opportunity to become the host for its proposed second headquarters, dubbed HQ2.

    Setti Warren October 16, 2017
  • 10 things I know about ... being a nonprofit executive

    Maryann C. Johnson October 16, 2017

    The passion and creativity entrepreneurs have is contagious.

    Maryann C. Johnson October 16, 2017
  • Worcester submitting solo bid for Amazon

    Zachary Comeau September 27, 2017

    Worcester is punching its own lottery ticket in hopes the city can land online retail giant Amazon.

    Zachary Comeau September 27, 2017
  • Food Hub has served as incubator for 16 tenants

    Grant Welker September 22, 2017

    In little more than a year, the Worcester Regional Food Hub in Shrewsbury has attracted 16 tenants.

    Grant Welker September 22, 2017
  • Setti Warren: Amazon should come to Worcester

    Zachary Comeau September 22, 2017

    Newton mayor and gubernatorial candidate Setti Warren said Friday that Amazon's search for a second headquarters should focus on Worcester.

    Zachary Comeau September 22, 2017
  • Six considerations when seeking angel investors

    Ken Cook September 18, 2017

    Angel investors will rarely put money into a pure startup operation.

    Ken Cook September 18, 2017
  • Worcester officials push for immigrant protections

    Zachary Comeau September 18, 2017

    State and local organizations and institutions are calling for protections to thousands of young undocumented immigrants who were previously safe from deportation thanks to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals.

    Zachary Comeau September 18, 2017
  • Be a social business

    Dr. Debra Pallatto-fontaine September 4, 2017

    Social problems, across the street and around the globe, become more pressing and widespread as our world grows.

    Dr. Debra Pallatto-fontaine September 4, 2017
  • Marijuana industry awaits as state regulators gear up

    State House News Service August 22, 2017

    As the state builds its regulatory framework for the new legal marijuana industry, businesses and entrepreneurs are chomping at the bit to do business here.

    State House News Service August 22, 2017
  • Three basics for a gig entrepreneur

    Ken Cook August 21, 2017

    Successful gig entrepreneurs usually have three things in common: clarity of concept and execution, value people pay for, and focus on relationships.

    Ken Cook August 21, 2017
  • 40 Under Forty: Giselle Rivera-Flores

    August 21, 2017

    Winner of the StartUp Worcester award, Rivera-Flores quit the corporate world in 2015 to start her own businesses: The Learning Hub, offering low-cost tutoring and free classes in STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) to K-6 stude

    August 21, 2017
  • Craft brewing booming in Central Mass. amid sustainability concerns

    Zachary Comeau August 21, 2017

    Despite the congenial attitude among Central Mass. breweries, the statewide industry association is worried growth may become unsustainable.

    Zachary Comeau August 21, 2017
  • Baker appoints pot advisory board members

    State House News Service August 7, 2017

    Gov. Charlie Baker on Friday morning announced his picks for the Cannabis Advisory Board, the 25-member panel that will examine marijuana regulation, finalizing the first piece of pot bureaucracy.

    State House News Service August 7, 2017

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While shifting cultural norms in the business community have found hiring managers outwardly working toward hiring a more diverse staff, studies in the last few years by organizations like McKinsey & Co. and Regent University found women and people of color are promoted less frequently than their white male counterparts. This produces a dynamic where company leadership at many organizations remains dominated by white males even as the company's employees become more diversified.