PERSPECTIVE: Connecticut’s Women-Owned Immigrant Businesses Contribute to the Community
6 Feb 2019
Diversity in business helps fuel success. According to a Harvard Business Review article, if diversity is not present within the workplace leadership, women are 20% less likely than Caucasian men to be endorsed for their ideas (Sherbin, 2014). This is why the increase of women in leadership roles is so crucial to growth and development.
More Topics
The so-called “cheese pods” that have helped the Mystic Cheese Co. grow are actually upcycled containers, now being used by food producers across the country.
On a 900-acre family-run dairy farm in Lebanon, Connecticut, two shipping containers sit among the barns and fields. Inside, in what is probably one...
Ninety-two-year-old World War II veteran Richard "Dick" Hackley handed over the watch Saturday to Lt. Ben McFarland, a sailor assigned to the Navy's newest submarine.
Hackley served as a radar operator on the USS South Dakota (BB 57), among the most decorated battleships of the war.
McFarland, known...
Historical, commercial and cultural sites along the banks of the Thames River have drawn the attention of thousands of visitors over the years, from not only the local area, but from throughout the country.
In recent years, the Thames River Heritage Park Foundation instituted a water taxi service to...
