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Boston Ranked 3rd in Best Cities for Business in 2011
Amidst one of America’s worst recessions, Boston is still one of the best cities for business. In an extensive and detailed research conducted by MarketWatch, Boston ranks 3rd in the ranks for its economy supported by diverse industries and the largest number of academic institutions. America’s Best Cities for Business in 2011 Beantown narrowly missed Continue reading Boston Ranked 3rd in Best Cities for Business in 2011
Boston Ranks 4th in Cyber US Cities Line-Up
When it comes to wages, concentration of talent, and business opportunities, Boston is one of the top ranking US cities for high-tech employment. MassHigh Tech gives a summary of the recent CyberCities report that evaluates Boston’s performance against its US counterparts’. Boston in the mix for U.S. high-tech employment rankings Boston ranks fourth among the Continue reading Boston Ranks 4th in Cyber US Cities Line-Up
BRA Lunchtime Presentation Series
Visualizing the Future of Boston How innovative visualization techniques work to build consensus, generate awareness, and demonstrate complex components of planned city developments. Presented by Robert MacLeod, Founding Partner, Neoscape When: Thursday – October 28th, 2010 Where: BRA Board Room One City Hall Square Boston, MA 02110 Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm
BioTeach Brings Life Science Challenges Into the Classroom
Local educators and biotech companies team up to bolster workforce development in the state’s life science sector. Bioteach, an experiential education program, gives high school students in Massachusetts real world exposure to biotech challenges. School programs focus on biotech problem-solving MassBioEd, the education arm of life sciences industry organization MassBio, is forging ahead this year Continue reading BioTeach Brings Life Science Challenges Into the Classroom
Hiring and HR- Paul English
“Paul English, CTO and co-founder of Kayak.com, will talk about what every company, small or large, should be thinking about when growing the team, recruiting and keeping top people and keeping employees happy and working hard.” The seminar is organized by the MassChallenge start-up competition. When: July 20, 2010 Where: Microsoft New England Research and Continue reading Hiring and HR- Paul English
New Summer Job Program for Boston Teens
While some cities are cutting back on public projects, the City of Boston has partnered with Boston University to spearhead a million-dollar workforce development program for local high school students. Summer Job Market Looks Good For Students A new summer job program provides students with paid work experience as well as life skills for successful Continue reading New Summer Job Program for Boston Teens
Statewide Student Retention Effort – Join the “Stay Here” Campaign
“Massachusetts: It’s All Here”, a statewide initiative to promote the entrepreneurial and innovative opportunities available in Massachusetts, will soon be launching its “Stay Here” campaign encouraging students to “stay” in the state. By providing ample support and resources, the program hopes to retain Massachusetts’ young talent and strengthen its economy and network. Please click here Continue reading Statewide Student Retention Effort – Join the “Stay Here” Campaign
The Smorgasbord
That’s our new term for the BWP Connector network – it’s a SMORGASBORD of killer talent and ideas and business intelligence. Dig in! We’re able to harness the expertise and influence of our multifaceted network to grow the Greater Boston economy – and now we’re introducing opportunities for businesses to harness this low-cost high-impact model Continue reading The Smorgasbord
Celebrate the Venture Development Center’s One Year Anniversary and UMass Boston’s New Entrepreneurship Center
You are invited to a cocktail reception celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Venture Development Center and the launch of UMass Boston’s new Entrepreneurship Center. Learn how you can support internships, workforce development, and start-ups in Massachusetts. Meet top-tier investors, executives, educators, and students who are fueling the entrepreneur economy. with remarks by: Chancellor J. Continue reading Celebrate the Venture Development Center’s One Year Anniversary and UMass Boston’s New Entrepreneurship Center
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