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Tragedy strengthened her commitment to family firm
Titles never meant much to Jane Casey. more

By Rhonda Miller
PBN Staff Writer | 3/4/13

Tener helping entrepreneurs find the writer within
Ask writing coach Lisa Tener how to pen an inspirational memoir, and she’ll point to one of her own success stories, Dr. Tim Warren. more
By John Larrabee
Contributing Writer | 4/1/13
Pioneer adviser eager to mentor next generation
Carol Nulman was one of the few women to succeed in the male-dominated world of high finance on Wall Street in the 1970s. “I had 125 men around me who thought I’d fail,” she said of her early days as the only female broker at Lehman Brothers Kuhn Loeb in Manhattan. more
A better job let her help others find one, too
When Joyce Fastino took over as the new owner of The Personnel People more than a decade ago, she brought with her a penny-wise Yankee attitude that might seem out of style to some of today’s entrepreneurs. more
By John Larrabee
Contributing Writer | 5/28/12
Helping others a commitment Hayes is happy to make
Eileen Hayes, president and CEO of Amos House for the past 11 years, maneuvers through the crowded waiting room of the South Providence social service agency. more
A corporate mentor, Shanley’s door always open
For a college student with little experience in the world of business, career networking with corporate executives can be an intimidating task. more
By John Larrabee
Contributing Writer | 5/28/12
Helping others a calling she always answers
Lavinia “Vinnie” Velazquez has spent a career in the human-services field working with the homeless who might have chronic mental-health issues, working with those battling abuse problems or advising prostitutes to straighten out their lives. Some might find it difficult, but not Velazquez. “I consider myself lucky to have the opportunity,” she said. more
Changing course can often lead to unexpected rewards
It may be true that the shortest distance between two points is a straight line. But life is rarely so simple. more
5/28/12
Ross legal voice for R.I. small-business owners
Miriam A. Ross may have the secret to being a successful business owner, and the answer isn’t all that surprising. more
Sisters carry on baking tradition at Scialo Bros.
There are no brothers now at Scialo Bros. Bakery. The business that’s held a place on Atwells Avenue on Federal Hill in Providence since 1916 has been owned and operated by sisters Carol Scialo Gaeta and Lois Scialo Ellis, who grew up living above the shop, since 1993. more

By Rhonda Miller
PBN Staff Writer | 5/6/13

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