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Small Business

  • Business Owners Decry Health Insurance Hikes

    March 9, 2010

    Small business owners are mad. Their health insurance premiums are rising anywhere from 17 to 51 percent.

    March 9, 2010
  • Stephanie Fader March 1, 2010
  • WPI Forms Resource Recovery Center

    March 1, 2010

    It’s found underground, it’s used in a huge variety of human endeavors and, according to Worcester Polytechnic Institute Professor Diran Apelian, it’s in desperate need of conservation efforts.

    March 1, 2010
  • 101 Hiring

    Shaun Tolson March 1, 2010

    Business is booming again and you have new positions to fill. With so many qualified candidates to choose from, the interview process should take care of itself, right? Not exactly.

    Shaun Tolson March 1, 2010
  • Local Spots Offer Eventful Spaces For Events

    Matthew L. Brown March 1, 2010

    From the annual meeting to taking a shot at teambuilding, any corporate event takes a lot of planning, perhaps more than it should.

    Matthew L. Brown March 1, 2010
  • InnerCity Entrepreneurs Is Now Interise

    Brandon Butler February 26, 2010

    InnerCity Entrepreneurs, a Boston-based organization that promotes small business development and has offices in Worcester, announced it is changing its name to Interise.

    Brandon Butler February 26, 2010
  • Patrick Admin Official Wins SBA Award

    Matthew L. Brown February 24, 2010

    Ron Marlow, state Assistant Secretary for Access and Opportunity, has been selected as the 2010 New England and Massachusetts Minority Business Champion by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

    Matthew L. Brown February 24, 2010
  • Leominster Business Group Reaches 100 members

    Brandon Butler February 22, 2010

    The Leominster Small Business Association, a group of small business owners in the North Worcester County city, has recruited its 100th member.

    Brandon Butler February 22, 2010
  • Tsongas To Talk Job Creation At Local Roundtable

    Shaun Tolson February 16, 2010

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    Shaun Tolson February 16, 2010
  • SBA Sets Disaster Loan Deadline

    Matthew L. Brown February 16, 2010

    The deadline for homeowners, renters, businesses and nonprofit organizations that suffered property damage during a January apartment fire in Malden to apply for U.S.

    Matthew L. Brown February 16, 2010
  • Venture Firms Are Looking For The Exits | With the IPO market still weak, VC investment is hard to come by

    Brandon Butler February 15, 2010

    Mark Terrell, founder of SepSensor Inc. in Marlborough, pretty much gave up on looking for venture capital investment in 2009 after about a year and a half of searching and making pitches.

    Brandon Butler February 15, 2010
  • Knowhow - Employee Engagement | Tips for managing direct reports 365 days a year

    Jan Brockway February 15, 2010

    Motivating employees and creating a high-performance workforce is, at its heart, all about communication. How managers interact with their employees can have a dramatic impact.

    Jan Brockway February 15, 2010
  • 101 The Business Lunch

    Shaun Tolson February 15, 2010

    You conduct meetings all the time and you eat lunch every day. What could possibly go wrong by combining the two?

    Shaun Tolson February 15, 2010
  • Mass. Union Membership Up In 2009

    February 15, 2010

    The total number of unionized workers in Massachusetts rose in 2009, even as the workforce as a whole shrank, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

    February 15, 2010
  • Framingham Co-op Buys Chamber A Defibrillator

    Matthew L. Brown February 11, 2010

    The Framingham Co-operative Bank Charitable Foundation has given $1,500 to the MetroWest Chamber of Commerce Educational Foundation for the purchas

    Matthew L. Brown February 11, 2010
  • A Familiar Face To Take Over At MetroWest Chamber | Welte exits after 20-year career at the business group

    Brandon Butler February 9, 2010

    When Ted Welte began his 20-year tenure as president of the MetroWest Chamber of Commerce, General Motors had just announced plans to close a plant in Framingham, taking with it hundreds of jobs.

    Brandon Butler February 9, 2010

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What upcoming Worcester entertainment event are you most looking forward to?
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In September, The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts announced comedians Jerry Seinfeld and Marlon Wayans are set to perform standup shows at the Worcester theater early next year. The Hanover and the DCU Center are the two main indoor venues for entertainment events in Worcester over the cold months and offer a variety of shows.