Sept. 5, 2022, EditionEdition

Many local businesses are founded by "accidental entrepreneurs” who are passionate but unequipped with business skills. Business boot camps seek to remedy that.

Let’s face it, running a small business is not for the faint of heart.

ACE consultant Carrie Yardley recommends that you "keep reading and writing until you understand what you’re paying for. Professional services agreements challenge a business owner to grasp unfamiliar technical concepts and language."

Whether it’s Venmo, cash or an IOU, an Ellsworth bakery, Momo's Cheesecakes, works with the customer.

A roundup of new hires, promotions and achievements at businesses throughout Maine.

“This business is a way for me to continue to tap into my creative side, support other makers and create a fun, casual environment for all community members to enjoy,” Lindsay Kamon says of the Local Bottega.

Coping strategies vary from scheduling time off to meditation.