Think Tank Seminar, Part 1

July 15, 2009

The seminar attendees included Greg Desrosiers, co-owner and sales and marketing director of Hadley Printing ; Dianne Fuller Doherty, regional director of the Massachusetts Small Business Development Center; Robert Goldenberg, president of C.A.R. Products; Claudio Guerra, owner and CEO of Spoleto Restaurants; Dale Janes, CEO of NUVO Bank; Kevin Jennings, president of Jennings Real Estate Service, Inc.; Ginny Knapp, owner and CEO of Andrews Associates; William Phillips, president of Phillips Enterprises, Inc.; and Kevin Lynn, senior manager of FutureWorks Career Center.

Other topics in the discussion included the burgeoning role of Internet technology in business, the current labor market and applicant pool, the impact of government regulation on area businesses, the “next big thing” in the U.S. economy, and what matters most to customers right now. Continue reading...