March 28, 2022Edition

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🔒Tips for retaining midcareer professionals amid the ‘Great Resignation’

The Great Resignation has had an undeniable impact on businesses throughout our country. For example, November 2021 saw a record 4.5 million employees leave their jobs, a 3% increase from […]
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🔒Here’s how some CT small businesses, nonprofits are tackling diversity, equity and inclusion efforts

For nearly two years, the push to improve diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and the pandemic have...
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🔒In weeks ahead, many CT companies expected to implement long-term return-to-office strategies

With the days warming and COVID-19 abating, the next few weeks will show how much of the...
Cannabis

🔒Wolcott retailer finds niche serving cannabis growers; eyes growth with recreational market launch

For almost a decade, Ryan Vassar has been involved in Connecticut’s cannabis and hemp cultivation industry, running...
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🔒Here’s why more CT companies are committing to gender parity in leadership ranks

While statistics show the number of women in top business leadership roles is improving, all sides agree...
Economy & Labor

🔒Can ex-offenders help solve CT’s workforce shortage? Some nonprofits, employers and policymakers think so

Timothy Conaway was luckier than many ex-offenders when leaving his eight-year prison sentence for drug-related offenses: He...
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🔒Through venture funds, insurers bet hundreds of millions of dollars on new technologies, insurtech companies

Two major insurers with strong ties to Connecticut — Bloomfield-based health services conglomerate Cigna and Munich Re,...
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🔒New leaders, partner structure and major tech investment move Max Hospitality restaurant group into future

Scott Smith and Steve Abrams are adjusting to a new normal. As the new CEO and chief operating...
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🔒Hoping to put pandemic in rear-view mirror, Hartford Yard Goats look to draw more fans with new promotions, food and celebrities

Hartford Yard Goats players will take the field opening day on April 8 for their fifth season...
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🔒Despite challenges from pandemic and high oil prices, serial airline entrepreneur David Neeleman is bullish on Bradley Airport

David Neeleman knows a good opportunity when he sees it. Just look at his track record. Neeleman is the...
Economic Development

🔒North Crossing developer says half of 270-unit downtown Hartford apartment building will be ready for tenants in June

Randy Salvatore’s ambitious push to add about 1,000 downtown Hartford apartments has run into a string of...
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🔒$60M redevelopment of former Ames HQ could give Rocky Hill a long-sought town center

The former Ames headquarters in Rocky Hill went from a bustling office building with hundreds of workers...
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🔒District New Haven eyes Hartford location as part of ambitious Parkville redevelopment plans

District New Haven — the hip Elm City coworking space founded by serial entrepreneur David Salinas —...
Bioscience

🔒Farmington startup Bactana developing drugs to combat diabetes in pets, potentially humans

Entrepreneur John Kallassy’s startup Bactana Corp. is just where he wants it to be. Kallassy — who previously...
Politics & Policy

🔒Bordonaro: CT legislators deserve a pay raise; but let’s rethink our legislative body

State Rep. Bob Godfrey went out on a limb in February when he said he was going...
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