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Chafee admits difficulty finding new EDC board candidates
Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee Monday night said he expects to nominate new members to the depleted R.I. Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors by the end of the week, but acknowledged finding candidates has been difficult. more
Funding for your growth
A common concern I often hear from business owners and startup entrepreneurs is where the money will come from to fund future growth. For some, that might require outside investors, which in turn can mean giving up partial ownership or control. more
2/4/13 | 1 comment
Diversity a competitive advantage
The national trend in cultivating a diverse workforce tends to focus on enriching corporate culture, staying in line with equal-opportunity regulations and attracting talented professionals. more

By Rhonda Miller
PBN Staff Writer | 1/21/13

Are you making sales or measuring activity?
The amount of time management spends measuring sales activity and salespeople (or dumber, the ROI of some investment they made in CRM), is generally wasted effort. more
1/21/13
Small Business Web lands nonprofit status, names board
The Small Business Web, a trade association that connects small businesses with cloud services, is now incorporated as a 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization and has named its inaugural board of directors. more
| 2/6/13
Looking at your reflection in a different way
How do you define the word “reflection?” more
3/4/13
The secret of why lousy service can happen
QUESTION: Why does lousy service occur? more
3/11/13
Looking at questions, engagement emotionally
When you’re asking an existing or prospective customer a question, the object is to get them to think and respond emotionally. more
3/25/13
Employment trends: Workers take driver’s seat in 2013
With employment growing at a gradual yet steady pace, an increasing number of employers are expected to thaw their hiring freeze and take on new workers in 2013. But companies that placed hiring on the back burner for the past few years may have a surprise in store. more
Guest Column:
Edwin McDaid | 3/25/13
Non-negotiable furloughs increase turnover, hurt firms, says URI
The survey responses of about 200 furloughed state-employed professionals’ who were denied input in managing their time off showed higher emotional exhaustion and lower work performance even after returning to work. more
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