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The drive west along Forest Avenue from Woodford's Corner to Deering Junction takes you through some of Portland's most trafficked streets and intersections.
Whether you have already built your own profitable business or you are just starting to put into motion a great idea for a new one, the proper business structure can help you avoid unnecessary pitfalls and assist you down the path of success.
When it comes time to contemplate retirement and sell a company, many business owners wait until a year or two from the transition to evaluate the value.
I had the opportunity recently to sit down with the organizers of FocusMaine, an effort to attract at least 10,000 jobs to Maine.
NerdWallet recently named Maine No. 11 among most entrepreneurial states in the country, based on information from the U.S. Census Bureau’s County Business Patterns and data from Small Business Administration loans.
Recently, Mainebiz published “Five on the Future,” asking five prominent Maine economists about challenges and opportunities facing Maine in the upcoming year.
When I first moved to Tokyo, a business acquaintance told me there are three types of people whose different behavior Japanese “tolerate”: foreigners, drunks and crying babies. And not necessarily in that order.
New hiresPeople’s United Bank in Portland hired Lucie Hannigan as senior vice president, senior treasury management officer. Hannigan was previously with TD Bank.
Since the start of the pandemic, employees have come to expect hybrid schedules that allow them to work remotely.
Many employers, however, have pushed for a return to traditional, pre-COVID offices and workspaces.
Tension about where workers do their work heated up on Friday when the CEO of Nike, John Donahoe, blamed remote work for the company's recent lack of product innovation.
"It’s really hard to do bold, disruptive innovation, to develop a boldly disruptive shoe, on Zoom,” he said in an interview with CNBC.
The sportswear and sneaker giant has come under fire in the past couple of years for falling behind on innovation and losing market share.
The Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
Learn MoreWork for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
Learn MoreThis special publication examines the innovation infrastructure in Maine and the resources available to help entrepreneurs at the various stages of their journey.
Learn moreThe Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
Work for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
This special publication examines the innovation infrastructure in Maine and the resources available to help entrepreneurs at the various stages of their journey.
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