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Central Mass. HEALTH - Summer 2020Change is the one constant you can count on
June 17, 2020Business is no longer as usual and while the optimists among us will seize the day, in the present moment, life is different right now, including work life.
June 17, 2020
AdviceFlexibility added to Paycheck Protection Program
June 12, 2020In a rare display of bipartisanship on June 5, President Donald Trump signed into law the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act, which makes some favorable modifications to the PPP loan program.
June 12, 2020
The hustle is realThe hustle is real
Updated: June 8, 2020Our struggle as entrepreneurs has been replaced by our hustle as business owners, and it's not going anywhere.
Updated: June 8, 2020
Know howHow prejudgment attachments impact your leverage
Updated: June 8, 2020Sometimes, a particular case does take years to reach a resolution. But in many cases, leverage can be gained at the outset of a case, which might push the parties to a resolution.
Updated: June 8, 2020
10 things10 Things I know about ... Working from home
Updated: June 8, 2020People are now reporting Zoom fatigue, citing anxiety. Identify mental health and grief counsellors who can step in during these COVID-19 times.
Updated: June 8, 2020- 101
101: Office Transitioning
Updated: June 8, 2020Here are some ways managers can encourage employees to transition effectively and safely back to their regular, away-from-home office environment.
Updated: June 8, 2020 
How to provide distance leadership for the remote workforce
May 20, 2020When leaders have time to look beyond the immediate decisions of salary reductions, layoffs, and furloughs, distance leadership is one of the next topics that needs attention.
May 20, 2020
Perform this COVID-19 risk checklist before you reopen your business
May 19, 2020Safely restarting your business will not be as simple as unlocking the front door and turning on the lights.
May 19, 2020- 101
101: Reorganization leadership
Updated: May 11, 2020Main reasons for restructuring or reorganizing a business involve the departure of a key person, overlapping roles or new business objectives, such as entering a new market.
Updated: May 11, 2020 
10 Things10 Things I know about ... Recruiting & onboarding
Updated: May 11, 202010) Documentation. A good starting place is confirming job descriptions, employee handbooks and job specific training guides are accurate.
Updated: May 11, 2020
Know HowCOVID-19’s impact on businesses owned by people of color
Updated: May 11, 2020Compounded by the fears of the virus, business owners of color are being disproportionately left out of the federal bailout Paycheck Protection Program.
Updated: May 11, 2020
Outside the BoxDon’t abandon your culture in a crisis
Updated: May 11, 2020Management guru Peter Drucker once said culture eats strategy for breakfast. Drucker wasn’t suggesting strategy is unimportant. He was noting no strategy, however strong, would succeed if executed in an environment of a weakened or failed culture.
Updated: May 11, 2020
Know HowKeeping the human connection during social distancing
Updated: April 27, 2020Now, in a world of social distancing, stay-at-home orders, and fear of human contact, I still believe human connection is necessary in business, more than ever.
Updated: April 27, 2020-
The Struggle is Real
Heartbreak, survival and hope
Updated: April 27, 2020The pressure was too much. It felt good to cry, but I was angry and confused. I hated not knowing what was to come. But when I finally calmed down, I felt more determined than ever.
Updated: April 27, 2020 - 101
101: Partnering with nonprofits
Updated: April 27, 2020Whether inspired by a crisis like the COVID-19 outbreak or not, more companies are investing in corporate social responsibility efforts.
Updated: April 27, 2020 
10 Things10 Things I know about ... Human services during the COVID-19 pandemic
Updated: April 27, 2020Crisis situations call for strong leadership. This is not the time to act on emotions or fear. People need to feel confident the leaders of the organization are making well-informed decisions to keep everyone safe.
Updated: April 27, 2020
