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Most pet owners, I among them, put their veterinarians on a pedestal.
I recently visited my daughter in New York City. She got a job in Manhattan last July and had been subletting and couch surfing until January when she signed a lease for a two-bedroom apartment on the outskirts of Williamsburg in Brooklyn.
Tech startups are not synonymous with Maine, but some tech-based companies are calling Greater Portland home. While geographic location has long been the key driver for success, way of life is quickly replacing that sentiment.
Kemp Goldberg Partners recently launched an employee recognition program that achieves the dual goal of rewarding employee milestones while simultaneously supporting worthy charities.
As the real estate market continues a slow recovery, I see several trends affecting the values of properties on the market. Among them:
Some years back, I became involved in an effort to open a community preschool in my town.
When deciding how to compensate its executives, a business must examine not only the array of incentive and compensation strategies, but how they are regulated.
If your technology assets are as valuable as you think they are, you owe it to yourself and your customers to have a comprehensive data backup and restoration system in place.
As part of our 2012 forecasting coverage, Mainebiz asked the five economists we tapped for predictions to give us their opinions on Maine's top economic challenges. Here are their answers:
I think Mainers are a pretty self-reliant lot. When adversity rears its head, most Mainers hunker down and figure out a way to meet the challenge.
If 2010 was the year of the recovery, what shall we dub 2011? More of the same? Recovery 2.0?
I've heard the following from small business owners more times than I can count over the past few years: "Without available cash or credit to purchase new supplies or inventory, I will be at a competitive disadvantage or won't be able to make
I made the switch to online banking only a couple of years ago, until then maintaining a bill-paying ritual that involved paper checks, a roll of stamps, a basket of bills and a box of Cheez-Its.
In the minds of many Mainers, Lewiston-Auburn remains a faded mill town plagued with economic strife; what many fail to recognize is that L-A is a community on the rise.
You've seen the headlines: The first of the baby boomers have reached 65 and are starting to retire. Nonprofit executive directors, like executives in every sector, are aging out.