2008 Sep/Oct
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How to land a boatload of money
Don’t discount the over-50 set
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Maximizing your business' value
Only 10 percent of all owners obtain the price they want or expect when the sell their business. The main reason for this: poor planning.
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The future of energy on Cape Cod and what it means for you
In July, Gov. Deval Patrick signed into law the Green Communities Act, a comprehensive energy reform bill resulting from close collaboration with House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi and Senate President Therese Murray.
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How one company profits green
The Cape Light Compact’s Small Business Enhanced Incentives Program offers a free audit to identify energy saving opportunities for small businesses. Then, it provides rebates of up to 80 percent for efficiency upgrades.
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If you offer a 401(k), pay attention
You need to know your responsibilities
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Employee misclassification
Analyzing your workers in order to avoid company and individual liability
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Q&A with Daniel Dray, Cape Cod Economic Development Council of Barnstable County
President-elect Barack Obama is expected to make "green" a key element of his economic stimulus, as well as long-range planning, envisioning millions of new jobs tied to the environment and battling global warming.
On Cape Cod, "green jobs" are seen as a prime stimulus as well, as we learn from Daniel Dray, of the Barnstable County Economic Development Council in today's Green Jobs Forum.
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Work, the law and your business
Reviewing and retaining employee personnel records
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Taking steps towards the future
BackOffice Associates goes global from its Cape roots
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Tom First found success as co-founder of Nantucket Nectars. Now he's doing it again. This unlikely entrepreneur shares his story - and explains how anyone can do it.
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While Cape Cod towns fight over wind turbines, one local business moves full speed ahead
While Don Quixote may have tilted at windmills, Diana Duffley has been busy constructing one.
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Life's a beach (chair)
A young entrepreneur seeks his fortune on Cape Cod
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Who is the man behind Plymouth Rock Studios?
David Kirkpatrick can boast 200 films in his repertoire. Yet, with a lifetime of artistic and financial success behind him, he is marching to a new vision, returning to childhood roots where his family once vacationed in Plymouth - when he only dreamed of Hollywood.
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The Hiring game - it's more like The Dating Game than you'd think
Tips for recruiting the right people
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Understanding the 7 stages of small business success
How to uncover the hidden value in your business






