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  • Israel, Mass. agree to joint research

    State House News Service December 13, 2016

    Gov. Charlie Baker on Tuesday signed an agreement with Israeli officials calling for Massachusetts and Israel to pursue joint research and development efforts aimed at bringing new products to the global marketplace.

    State House News Service December 13, 2016
  • Worcester area energy efficiency jobs top 10K

    Sam Bonacci December 8, 2016

    A new report detailing energy efficiency employment has found that the Worcester area has 10,666 employees in the industry.

    Sam Bonacci December 8, 2016
  • The strong business relationship between Israel and Massachusetts

    Larry Jasinski Special To The Worcester Business Journal December 6, 2016

    Governor Charlie Baker's upcoming visit to Israel carries on an important tradition of our state leadership—one that highlights the strong economic relationship between Massachusetts and Israel.

    Larry Jasinski Special To The Worcester Business Journal December 6, 2016
  • Worcester-based virtual craft market launches

    Sam Bonacci December 2, 2016

    A new shop local site LocalPorch has launched in Worcester with the aim of connecting consumers with makers.

    Sam Bonacci December 2, 2016
  • Staples seeks to broaden its appeal to small businesses

    October 10, 2016

    Framingham office supply retailer Staples has locked down a deal with Boston coworking space firm Workbar to put the flexible office spaces inside of Staples stores.

    October 10, 2016
  • MassDiGI gets $583K to build video game ecosystem

    Sam Bonacci September 30, 2016

    MassDiGI at Becker College has been awarded a five-year. $583,000 grant that will help build up the state's video game infrastructure, Congressman Jim McGovern announced Thursday.

    Sam Bonacci September 30, 2016
  • Baker leading trade trip to Israel

    State House News Service September 29, 2016

    Gov. Charlie Baker will lead a trade mission of about a dozen state government officials and 40 private sector representatives to Israel in December.

    State House News Service September 29, 2016
  • Mass. Biomedical Initiatives to get $50K from SBA

    Laura Finaldi September 2, 2016

    Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives in Worcester will receive a $50,000 grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration as a result of an accelerator fund competition.

    Laura Finaldi September 2, 2016
  • Making the most out of coworking spaces

    Ryan Leary Special To The Worcester Business Journal August 29, 2016

    A coworking space can allow you to gain a better work and life balance while meeting like-minded professionals, but only if you're smart about it.

    Ryan Leary Special To The Worcester Business Journal August 29, 2016
  • 40 under 40: Joe Bush

    August 26, 2016

    Since becoming WCTI's executive director last year, Joe Bush led the organization from a virtual network broker to a full-fledged business incubator.

    August 26, 2016
  • Marlborough coworking space launched

    Sam Bonacci August 18, 2016

    The DAVIS Companies have opened a new coworking space in Marlborough in collaboration with Marblehead-based WorkTable.

    Sam Bonacci August 18, 2016
  • Veterans entrepreneurial program launched

    Sam Bonacci August 18, 2016

    A program aimed at supporting veterans looking to start their own business ventures has been launched with $53,101 in pilot funds.

    Sam Bonacci August 18, 2016
  • Holliston biotech seeks to fulfill $1.5-billion potential

    Laura Finaldi August 1, 2016

    Over the past year, Holliston-based Biostage has revamped its upper management, changed its name and used its technology to partially recreate the esophaguses of several Yucatan pigs.

    Laura Finaldi August 1, 2016
  • WPI entrepreneur-in-residence: ”I don't like to lose.”

    August 1, 2016

    Yael Schwartz took over as the entrepreneur-in-residence at WPI with her sights set on helping students make the leap to launching their own ventures.

    August 1, 2016
  • From Skyscope's founding to acquisition, an entrepreneurial oral history

    Sam Bonacci August 1, 2016

    With job prospects low, three Clark University friends decided to start their own business. What followed was four years of turmoil, self-discovery, penny-pinching and success.

    Sam Bonacci August 1, 2016
  • Worcester County rated low for small biz friendliness

    Sam Bonacci June 22, 2016

    A national survey of small business owners has found that Worcester County is perceived to be among the least friendly areas in the nation for entrepreneurs and small business owners.

    Sam Bonacci June 22, 2016

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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.