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know howHow the Consolidated Appropriations Act helps companies in bankruptcy
Updated: March 15, 2021On Dec. 27, the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021 – the second round of federal coronavirus-related stimulus – became law. In addition to providing coronavirus relief, the act helped small businesses going through bankruptcy.
Updated: March 15, 2021
outside the boxApprehension about the COVID-19 vaccine
Updated: March 15, 2021Since the initial rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine, beginning with healthcare workers and elders, I’ve heard this question a lot: Why aren’t Black employees getting the vaccine? The question should be: Why would Black people get the vaccine, given
Updated: March 15, 2021- 101
101: Reskilling employees
Updated: March 12, 2021There is sometimes confusion over the human resources terms “upskilling” and “reskilling,” but they are different concepts, with different goals.
Updated: March 12, 2021 
10 things10 Things I know about ... Using PR to ramp up business
Updated: February 22, 2021Public relations helps SEO.
Updated: February 22, 2021
know howHow servant leadership keeps companies together
Updated: February 22, 2021Once you have employees, your business changes. Leadership isn’t defined by what you lead, but how you lead. Who do you put first at your business? Yourself? Your team? Your customers?
Updated: February 22, 2021
the hustle is real2020 was the perfect year to start my new business
Updated: February 22, 2021I love to listen to people who are successful and learn from them. Anyone with real success will tell you the bad as well as the good.
Updated: February 22, 2021
2020 hindsight: Five lessons as we kick off 2021
February 8, 2021While many companies in the Greater Worcester area are still dealing with the acute impacts of the economic and social disruption of 2020, innovative companies can apply what they’ve learned to excel in 2021.
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Outside the Box
Kindness is not enough
Updated: February 8, 2021The saying “Kill them with kindness,” is instruction to be nice to the people who mistreat you, in an effort to pacify them, stop the mistreatment, or endure it. In combating racism, kindness will never be enough.
Updated: February 8, 2021 
adviceIdentify and address disruptive threats head on
Updated: February 8, 2021New technologies continue to disrupt industries year after year, re-writing the rules of engagement, paving the way for new competitors, and putting established players back on their heels if not out of business.
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101: Written warnings
Updated: February 8, 2021There are many reasons supervisors may deliver warnings to employees whose conduct negatively impacts business, such as customer complaints, repeat absenteeism or contributing to a toxic work environment.
Updated: February 8, 2021 
5 things5 Things I know about... Powerful leadership qualities
Updated: February 8, 2021One of the single most important positive qualities of a leader is the ability to lead with authenticity.
Updated: February 8, 2021
10 things10 Things I know about ... How the December stimulus impacts PPP borrowers
Updated: January 25, 2021Stay in contact with your trusted advisors.
Updated: January 25, 2021
adviceHow to legally market your cannabis business
Updated: January 25, 2021The cannabis business is exploding. The worldwide market will grow to $57 billion by 2027, up from $9.2 billion currently.
Updated: January 25, 2021-
the hustle is real
The COVID reality has set in, and it sucks
Updated: January 25, 2021The last 10 months finally caught up to me in December, and I was over everything.
Updated: January 25, 2021 - 101
101: Workplace bias
Updated: January 25, 2021Workplace bias might be overt (a comment such as, “You do such good work for a woman”) or less so, such as a team member surprised an older colleague is adept at technology.
Updated: January 25, 2021 
know howHow to become an interview ninja
Updated: January 11, 2021Interview taking is an art. Some perform it better than others. For many the mere thought of interviewing has them break into a sweat. However, there is no need to despair because anyone can master techniques making interviewing easy.
Updated: January 11, 2021
