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Pencil pusher | Nonprofit: Ruth Libby, Executive Director, Ruth’s Reusable Resources

Office supplies are typically an afterthought when it comes to running a business. No one pays attention...

To catch a good employee, catch his eye

As we all know, recruiting in a recession can be a challenge. Business owners will have to...

Beth the builder | Construction: Beth Sturtevant, President, CCB Inc.

Beth Sturtevant of CCB Inc. knows how to lay a foundation — for a commercial building, for...

Entrepreneur school | MCED’s Top Gun program aims high

Steve Bazinet’s looking for the next very big thing: innovative entrepreneurs who can see their ideas and...
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Mobile market: Jordan’s Farm is one of many seeking new ways to get their goods to buyers

The school bus parked at Jordan’s Farm in Cape Elizabeth is big, blue and round, gleaming in...

Withstanding the heat | Manufacturing: Kathie Leonard, President and CEO, Auburn Manufacturing Inc.

When asked to talk about her 30-plus-year career, Kathie Leonard, president and CEO of Auburn Manufacturing Inc....

Funding foresight | R&D investments pay off, but their future depends on consistent support

“Charting the Course” is written by GrowSmart Maine, a statewide nonprofit based in Portland that promotes and...

Venturing opinions | Experience, and money, can make or break an early-stage deal

In the recent issue of Dow Jones’ Private Equity Analyst, contributor ExpertCEO put together a list of...
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Pet cause | Science and Technology: Jean Hoffman, President, Putney Inc.

What does a woman do for an encore after she, fresh out of college, cobbles together a...

The right stuff | Woman-owned business: Wendy Newmeyer, President, Maine Balsam Fir Products

Wendy Newmeyer admits having no fear of failure. Thirty years ago, Newmeyer and her husband, Jack, moved...

Feds boost bank loans, spending

A federal program designed to pump capital into the nation’s banks has driven up commercial lending at...

Mainebiz’s 2009 Women to Watch | Mainebiz chooses six women business leaders in its inaugural Women to Watch awards

They hail from all corners of Maine and from industries as diverse as generic drugs and heat-resistant...
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Healthy outlook | Health Care: Kris Doody, CEO, Cary Medical Center

It's not an exaggeration to say Cary Medical Center is in Kris Doody's DNA.The Caribou native was...
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