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Know HowHow Mass. tax relief impacts your estate plans
Updated: October 16, 2023The tax relief bill encompasses a range of tax proposals aimed at providing relief to families, businesses, and individuals throughout the state. Notably, it has a significant impact on existing estate plans, particularly concerning the estate tax.
Updated: October 16, 2023
5 Things5 Things I know about ... Attracting and retaining young professionals
Updated: October 16, 2023If you represent an organization looking to hire motivated and reliable young professionals, here are five steps you can take.
Updated: October 16, 2023
Know HowLegal details can make or break cannabis startups
Updated: October 2, 2023The streets may not necessarily be paved with gold for cannabis entrepreneurs, but they are filled with regulations.
Updated: October 2, 2023
Guest column - AdviceOvercoming imposter syndrome
Updated: October 2, 2023Many successful people struggle with the persistent feeling of being an intellectual fraud despite evidence to the contrary. Imposter syndrome often stems from deep-seated insecurities:
Updated: October 2, 2023- 101
101: Scaling up
Updated: October 2, 2023The startup phase always seems to get all the hype: It’s the sexy, entrepreneurial, begins-in-the-garage, idea stage of a company’s early beginnings. But when things ramp up and scale up, discipline kicks in.
Updated: October 2, 2023 
5 Things5 things I know about ... Partnering with distributors
Updated: October 2, 2023Here are some worthwhile areas of focus related to forming and growing mutually beneficial distributor relationships.
Updated: October 2, 2023- 101
101: Employee breaks
Updated: September 18, 2023Those quick walks around the parking lot, down to a nearby smoothie shop or even a few minutes with one’s head down on the desk are beneficial.
Updated: September 18, 2023 
10 Things10 Things I Know About ... Post-2020 employee recruitment & retention
Updated: September 18, 2023Competing for top talent in this post-2020 world with the Great Resignation and quiet quitting is challenging, especially for small businesses like mine. Yet, our 10-person agency had a 100% retention rate the first two COVID years, and we’ve hired
Updated: September 18, 2023
Know HowThe secret for a successful merger
Updated: September 18, 2023Many mergers fail to deliver the expected results.The deal is not over when you sign all of the paperwork; it is over only when you successfully integrate the companies.
Updated: September 18, 2023
Outside the BoxWhite men feeling left out?
Updated: September 4, 2023DEI is most challenging for white men because it doesn’t center them, elevate them higher, nor forfeit them all of the power in any space. Not wanting to lose your power doesn’t make you a bad person, but the choices a white man makes to hold onto
Updated: September 4, 2023- Advice
101: Crisis Management
Updated: September 4, 2023Don't overlook the importance of being prepared for a crisis.
Updated: September 4, 2023 
Advice10 things I know about ... Building a personal brand for business success
Updated: September 4, 2023Growing and leveraging your personal social media network can be an incredibly effective way to expand the reach of your professional mission, product or service, recruit talent, and crowdsource valuable solutions.
Updated: September 4, 2023
Know HowThe key to recruitment and retention: transparency
Updated: September 4, 2023Workplace culture is the difference between success and failure in 2023.
Updated: September 4, 2023
10 Things10 Things I know about ... Pub brewery conversions
Updated: August 21, 2023Massachusetts farmer breweries are often looking for new ways to increase their appeal to customers. One option is to convert their farmer brewery license to a pub brewery license to provide more alcoholic beverage options in their taprooms.
Updated: August 21, 2023
Know HowSECURE Act 2.0 and its impact on retirement accounts
Updated: August 21, 2023In response to financial burdens resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, subsequent layoffs, and an upsurge in early retirements, the Internal Revenue Service signed into law the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act 2.0
Updated: August 21, 2023-
Outside the Box
Nurturing America’s superpower
Updated: August 21, 2023The focus of the work performed by DEI professionals may seem very simple on a superficial level, but the work is not.
Updated: August 21, 2023
