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New magazine aims to show Mainers there's life after addiction recovery
May 24, 2019A new magazine called Journey aims to help Mainers recovering from destructive addictions get their lives back on track.
May 24, 2019
Greater Portland Immigrant Welcome Center awarded grant to expand English literacy project
May 23, 2019The Greater Portland Immigrant Welcome Center has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the People of Color Fund of the Maine Community Foundation to fund the expansion of the “iEnglish Project: A Digital Language Literacy Program.”
May 23, 2019
Tips for evaluating an offer to join a board
Updated: May 27, 2019Congratulations, you have just been asked to join a board of directors. If you have never been a board member before, the chances are that you are in for an interesting and rewarding experience.
Updated: May 27, 2019Elevate more women into leadership positions
Updated: May 27, 2019Q: How can we elevate more women into leadership positions in our organization?
Updated: May 27, 2019Cumberland and Sagadahoc counties have lowest unemployment rate
May 17, 2019The Maine Department of Labor and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released April workforce estimates for Maine that show the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate estimate for April of 3.3% is little changed from March (3.4%) and last April (3.3
May 17, 2019
Plan now or pay later: Succession plans are taking on a greater importance at businesses
Updated: May 13, 2019As more baby boomers enter their golden years, a 2016 report by the Denver-based Business Enterprise Institute looked at the problems business owners face as they retire. It found that only 17% of owners have a written business-exit plan, even
Updated: May 13, 2019Get over 'silo mentality' in your organization
Updated: February 26, 2021Silo mentality continues to be one of the most frequent characteristics of many businesses and organizations. Here are some ways to overcome it.
Updated: February 26, 2021Retirement is creeping up. Are you ready?
Updated: May 13, 2019Baby boomer business owners are heading for the exit door, but not all of them are finding a willing successor to take over or buy their businesses.
Updated: May 13, 2019
State-of-the-art composites research lab moves into USM's Dubyak Center
May 7, 2019The Composites Research Engineering Laboratory that had been located at TechPlace, Brunswick Landing’s technology accelerator, has a new home at the University of Southern Maine in Portland.
May 7, 2019
Goodwill Northern New England expands jobs program to its employees
May 7, 2019Goodwill Northern New England's Job Connection program, which began in Portland in 2015, had helped hundreds of job seekers
May 7, 2019
Double-teaming to find the employees Maine companies need
April 25, 2019There’s no ambiguity in the sales pitch that Live+Work in Maine makes to people working in other states who might be thinking about finding a job in Maine.
April 25, 2019
Employers signing up for statewide virtual job fair
April 25, 2019Businesses are signing up for the the state's first virtual job far, scheduled for Tuesday, May 7, and sponsored by the Central Maine Growth Council.
April 25, 2019
Maine’s demographic challenge: The population is static — and getting older
Updated: April 29, 2019Maine’s economy in recent years has been overshadowed by its so-called demographic problem.
Updated: April 29, 2019
Maine has become a hub of call centers
Updated: April 29, 2019Call centers — those banks of pleasant, headset-wearing workers who seem to be at the end of every toll-free telephone line — are an unseen but vital part of Maine’s economy, working behind the scenes for companies like L.L.Bean and Bank of America.
Updated: April 29, 2019
Hannaford, Infinity Federal Credit Union recognized for their work with immigrants
April 23, 2019Hannaford Supermarkets and Infinity Federal Credit Union will be recognized for their work with Maine’s immigrant communities by ProsperityME: The Center for Financial Education.
April 23, 2019
Maine unemployment rate remains flat in March
April 19, 2019The Maine Department of Labor and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released March workforce estimates for Maine that show the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate estimate of 3.4% for March was little changed from 3.5% for February and 3.2% one
April 19, 2019
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