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Entrepreneurs

  • How entrepreneurs can think like a “Shark Tank” shark

    Ken Cook June 20, 2016

    Rainmaker Ken Cook walks through how entrepreneurs can approach their investments like the judges on "Shark Tank."

    Ken Cook June 20, 2016
  • Rothschild seeks small manufacturers for Worcester

    June 6, 2016

    Steven Rothschild is building the Armory Business Center in the South Worcester Industrial Park where he hopes to attract small manufacturers and other industrial users.

    June 6, 2016
  • Biotech is putting people to work in the Central Mass. 100

    Livia Gershon May 23, 2016

    Many of the top 100 employers in Central Massachusetts are from the state's biotech industry.

    Livia Gershon May 23, 2016
  • Clark's Small Business Development Center recognized for service

    Sam Bonacci May 4, 2016

    Clark University's Central Regional Small Business Development Center has been named the winner of the 2016 SBDC Service Center Excellence and Innovation Award for Massachusetts.

    Sam Bonacci May 4, 2016
  • Region's incubators driven by startup culture

    Laura Finaldi April 25, 2016

    Central Massachusetts' rapidly growing startup and craftsman culture has created a need for more collaborative spaces, like incubators, accelerators and coworking spaces.

    Laura Finaldi April 25, 2016
  • Growth in craft beer market turns local brewers into leaders

    Sam Bonacci April 11, 2016

    Breweries are the epitome of startup businesses, growing out of the passion of a brewer, but local brewers are rapidly having to become executives as their businesses grow.

    Sam Bonacci April 11, 2016
  • Worcester startup Skyscope acquired; to remain in the city

    Sam Bonacci April 5, 2016

    Skyscope, a Worcester startup focused on video production, was acquired by a Newburyport public relations firm Tuesday and will remain operating in the city with all its employees.

    Sam Bonacci April 5, 2016
  • Worcester CleanTech Incubator launches

    Laura Finaldi April 1, 2016

    The Worcester CleanTech Incubator formally launched on Thursday as part of an all-day energy conference hosted by the Northeast Clean Energy Council.

    Laura Finaldi April 1, 2016
  • Tapping Worcester's innovative potential

    Laura Finaldi March 28, 2016

    Even though there is no traditional pass to entrepreneurship, one such as Ja-Nae Duane's that includes professional opera and writing is notable.

    Laura Finaldi March 28, 2016
  • Worcester's Becker ranked fifth in the nation in game design

    Sam Bonacci March 15, 2016

    The Princeton Review has ranked Worcester's Becker College fifth in the nation when it comes to game design education.

    Sam Bonacci March 15, 2016
  • MassDiGI, colleges boosting video games

    Laura Finaldi March 14, 2016

    Local startups, colleges and the state's video game industry organization have fostered a vibrant game development culture in Worcester and are working toward accelerating it.

    Laura Finaldi March 14, 2016
  • WPI seeks to create business school of choice

    Brad Kane March 14, 2016

    The new dean of WPI's business school has focused on WPI's strengths of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) and sought to ensure every WPI student leaves school with some degree of business education.

    Brad Kane March 14, 2016
  • Worcester startup gets European medical device approval

    Sam Bonacci March 10, 2016

    The Worcester-based medical device company Interscope has received European Union approval to market its endoscopic device, and the U.S. Patent Office awarded the company five patents.

    Sam Bonacci March 10, 2016
  • The price of innovation

    Livia Gershon Special To The Worcester Business Journal February 29, 2016

    For a local company, the decision to be acquired by a larger firm from out of state can be a tough but smart call.

    Livia Gershon Special To The Worcester Business Journal February 29, 2016
  • 2016 Business Leaders of the Year Honorees

    February 15, 2016

    The Business Leaders of the Year is an annual look at stories of success and engagement throughout Central Massachusetts.

    February 15, 2016
  • Entrepreneurial Business Leader: Michael Covino

    Sam Bonacci February 15, 2016

    Mike Covino has been the lead on numerous entrepreneurial efforts throughout Worcester, but says true success is grounded in a strong team.

    Sam Bonacci February 15, 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.