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How to strengthen your board and improve your competitive edge
Updated: June 11, 2021A good board can provide a competitive advantage to your business. But companies need to periodically evaluate what skills they need on their board in order to make use of that advantage.
Updated: June 11, 2021
How to weather this crisis as a nonprofit
Updated: December 1, 2021Despite the recent economic upheaval, there are steps that every not-for-profit can take to feel better prepared and buttress an endowment against the next round of market stressors.
Updated: December 1, 2021
Whatever works: Reinventing the office for a post-COVID world
Updated: July 27, 2020Some of Maine's largest and best-known companies, with large footprints in the Portland real estate market, are now rethinking the way they utilize office space as the pandemic continues.
Updated: July 27, 2020Ask ACE: How to communicate successfully with a team
Updated: July 27, 2020A guest consultant from the Association for Consulting Expertise addresses a familiar business challenge by first asking, "Who needs to know?"
Updated: July 27, 2020
Gorham Savings Maine Marathon joins growing list of virtual fundraisers during COVID-19
Updated: July 22, 2020The event, which has raised more than $5.2 million for local charities since 1997, joins a growing list of virtual fundraisers. This year's nonprofit beneficiaries include Wayside Food Programs and behavioral health and education service provider
Updated: July 22, 2020Maine credit unions raise more than $227K to fight hunger during COVID-19
Updated: July 14, 2020Every Maine credit union participates in Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger and raises money throughout the year to support the initiative, which has raised more than $9.4 million since 1990.
Updated: July 14, 2020Maine angel investors launch $2.4M fund for high-growth startups
July 9, 2020After raising funds from 46 individuals and seven banks, Maine Angels and Bangor Angel Funds plan to use the capital to invest in 12 to 15 companies, with a target that 50% are based in Maine and 25% are owned, founded or led by women.
July 9, 2020Ask ACE: How to handle the new, serious role of manager
Updated: July 13, 2020A guest consultant from the Association for Consulting Expertise advises a reader who's been promoted to a new management role but is struggling to be taken seriously by subordinates — formerly, peers.
Updated: July 13, 2020
Machias bank goes solar with new HQ building
Updated: July 9, 2020The 142-panel rooftop solar array was installed this week on Machias Savings Bank's new headquarters building, which is due to open in August.
Updated: July 9, 2020
WEX gets $400M investment from Warburg Pincus, plus expanded credit
Updated: June 30, 2020Warburg Pincus, a New York-based global private equity firm, will take an ownership position of almost 5% in the Portland company. The investment comes a month after WEX's earnings fell short of expectations.
Updated: June 30, 2020Ask ACE: What to do when you don’t know what to do
Updated: June 29, 2020A guest consultant from the Association for Consulting Expertise responds to a reader's question with some fresh thinking about fresh thinking.
Updated: June 29, 2020FAME ups loan limits for businesses hurt by shutdown
Updated: June 23, 2020To keep pace with the evolving financial needs of its customers during the pandemic, the Finance Authority of Maine is offering special terms in several of its business assistance programs.
Updated: June 23, 2020
Credit union corner: Central Maine merger, virtual money conference
Updated: June 23, 2020Connected Credit Union, of Augusta, is merging with Winslow Community Federal Credit Union, and Town & Country Federal Credit Union goes to a virtual format for its annual money conference this Wednesday.
Updated: June 23, 2020
Portland fintech ZipLine acquired by Atlanta firm
June 22, 2020The 61-employee firm, headed by CEO Stephen Goodrich who in 2014 founded its predecessor and moved it to Maine, is now owned by PDI.
June 22, 2020
Kennebec Savings to merge with smaller Kennebec Federal Savings
June 18, 2020The combined entity will have about $1.25 billion in assets and employ 165 people in a merger that's expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2020.
June 18, 2020Ask ACE: Do’s and don’ts for starting up a business after COVID-19 downtime
Updated: November 12, 2021A guest consultant from the Association for Consulting Expertise advises a reader on the basics of reopening a business in the wake of the recent public health shutdowns.
Updated: November 12, 2021
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