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Fair settlements | Resolving construction disputes enters a new era
Michael Bosse And Ted Small July 25, 2011Attorneys, Bernstein Shur construction and litigation practice group, Portland
Michael Bosse And Ted Small July 25, 2011 - Commentary
My right trumps your right: guns in the workplace
Rick Dacri July 25, 2011Owner, Dacri & Associates management consultants, Kennebunkport
Rick Dacri July 25, 2011 - Letters to the editor
Reaction to Mainebiz's interview with former Gov. Angus King on his Highland Wind project
July 20, 2011Mainebiz's July 11 interview with former Gov. Angus King about his Highland Wind project prompted the following letters to the editor.
Read the Q&A, "Waiting for winds of change."
To the editor:
July 20, 2011 - Commentary
Global shifts: World events raise the stakes in financial investments
Benjamin Clark April 4, 2011Senior vice president, Bayside Wealth Management, Portland
Benjamin Clark April 4, 2011 - COMMENTARY
State initiatives target safety, efficiency of Maine homes
Christopher Philbrook November 1, 2010Government affairs and communications director, Maine Association of Realtors
It is important to make the distinction between national and state issues regarding the changing real estate market.
Christopher Philbrook November 1, 2010 - Commentary
Site comparisons | An industrial past does not condemn a property to an uncertain commercial future
Blaine Buck August 23, 2010CEO and president of Cordjia Capital Projects Group in Camden, licensed architect and professional engineer
Blaine Buck August 23, 2010 - Commentary
To catch a good employee, catch his eye
Jeanne Paquette August 10, 2009As we all know, recruiting in a recession can be a challenge. Business owners will have to do more with less and still be able to compete to recruit talent from a more intricate labor pool.
Jeanne Paquette August 10, 2009 - Commentary
Franklin County to gain jobs, taxes and educational opportunities through wind power
Alison Hagerstrom July 13, 2009Franklin County, like much of Maine, no longer can rely on the traditional natural resource-based and manufacturing jobs that once were the cornerstone of our economy.
Alison Hagerstrom July 13, 2009 - Commentary
How to market yourself as green and mean it
Merritt Carey June 29, 2009The first consideration when deciding how to tell your green story is whether you have a green story worth telling.
Merritt Carey June 29, 2009 - Commentary
Stimulus rules | What you need to know if your construction biz goes for Recovery money
Peter Black May 4, 2009The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (a.k.a. the stimulus act) could have unexpected consequences for Maine businesses.
Peter Black May 4, 2009 - Commentary
Creative cash | Alternative funding options are available in Maine, if you know where to look
Dan Isaac April 6, 2009These are trying times for businesses in need of financing. Creativity is critical in this economy for every business owner, even when it comes to drumming up money.
Dan Isaac April 6, 2009 - Commentary
Software savvy: Why boosting your business's technology can be a smart recession strategy
Mark Dresser March 9, 2009Grim economic news haunts the headlines week after week. With corporate profits lagging and unemployment rising, my knee-jerk instinct as a business owner is to conserve cash at all costs. My “panic brain” wants to hold off on all spending.
Mark Dresser March 9, 2009 - Commentary
How to keep employees engaged
Deb Whitworth January 26, 2009In every workshop I conduct and during every presentation I give, I get around to talking about Job One of the manager: setting expectations and holding employees accountable.
Deb Whitworth January 26, 2009 - Commentary
Ten myths about LLCs | Don't believe the hype. These new-kid-on-the-block business structures have pitfalls, too.
Christopher Branson December 1, 2008Limited liability companies have taken the business-legal world by storm over the past decade. In recent years, more businesses have chosen LLCs rather than corporations as their legal structure in Maine.
Christopher Branson December 1, 2008 - Commentary
Close to home | Why doing more work on-site makes sense during this frazzled economy
Matthew Tonello November 3, 2008As the nation struggles through a rough patch that has already bruised the construction industry, the answer to meeting these new challenges in Maine may lie in our local workforce.
Matthew Tonello November 3, 2008 - Commentary
Search success | How your company can maximize online searchability for minimal cost
Elizabeth Harvey November 3, 2008Dow Jones down 777 points in one day. Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers close their doors. Washington D.C. passes the mother of all bailouts.
Elizabeth Harvey November 3, 2008
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Work for ME
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.
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Groundbreaking Maine
Whether you’re a developer, financer, architect, or industry enthusiast, Groundbreaking Maine is crafted to be your go-to source for valuable insights in Maine’s real estate and construction community.
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The Giving Guide
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.
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Work for ME
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.
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Groundbreaking Maine
Whether you’re a developer, financer, architect, or industry enthusiast, Groundbreaking Maine is crafted to be your go-to source for valuable insights in Maine’s real estate and construction community.
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