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Speaking of Politics New metric for higher ed: a job in Maine Nov 20, 2009 04:18 PM
Among the priorities of Maine's state universities and community colleges are - increasing the percentage of high school students who... more
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The Mindful Manager "Am I being kind?" Nov 20, 2009 11:31 AM
If you want to become an even better version of yourself and…if you want to make your world a better... more
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The Takeaway Friday Roundup: What would Oprah retweet? Nov 20, 2009 07:20 AM
Even if you hate Twitter, you need to pay attention to a couple new features. It has enabled the retweet... more
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Financial Sense Year End Planning: 0% Capital Gains Tax Nov 18, 2009 09:34 AM
At this time of the year, most savvy investors turn to tax loss harvesting strategies. But for some people,... more
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Buzz Factor Thanksgiving and the Power of the Pen Nov 17, 2009 01:59 PM
Now who said writing a letter to lawmakers never makes a difference? The first Thanksgiving, our grade school books... more
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Internet Marketing 101 Are You a Trust Agent? Nov 15, 2009 01:42 PM
I've often said that the best book on social media marketing is Dale Carnegie's How to Win Friends and... more
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Smart Branding Are You Ready for the "New Normal"? Nov 9, 2009 08:30 PM
I don’t know what the “new normal” is just yet, but I can tell you if you have guided your... more
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PowerPLAY No State Income Tax for Military? Nov 7, 2009 09:42 AM
Eliminate income tax for active military personnel? What would the ramifications be? Matt Jacobson, Republican candidate for the Blaine House is... more
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Painless Networking Tips
11/11/2009
Some things don't change. Like the importance of actually meeting and talking with people face-to-face when you're looking for a job.
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New Business Stimulus Package

Congratulations to the three businesses that won our New Business Stimulus Packages. Each of you will receive goods and services worth more than $6,000 each from Maine companies:
Work It Up Andrew J. Brewer Construction LifeStages
We need to thank all the businesses that entered and made this such a tough decision. Good luck and keep working on your dreams.
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Maine Business The State of RetailThe State of Retail The rescession has been especially tough on Maine retailers. But many merchants have found ways to survive and thrive. Read blog entries, news stories and tweets to learn how they are doing it.
Maine: The State of Retail

Today's Business Headlines

List of states adding jobs swells to 28 [Portland Press Herald]
Online drug trade 'wild, wild West' [Portland Press Herald]

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Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure: Lessons on Leadership and Life Based On My Experience With Ted Turner Institute for Civic Leadership, 7 to 9 a.m. , Mariner's Church Banquet Center 773-3254 x100.
Mid-Maine Chamber's December Business After Hours Sponsored by Holiday Inn, Waterville & Bangor Saving, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM, Holiday Inn 873-3315.
Thursday, December 10, 2009
MEREDA Hosts Members-Only Breakfast Seminar, "Choice of Entities" on 12.10.09 7:30 - 9:30 AM, Hilton Garden Inn, Freeport 207-874-0801.
Mid-Maine Chamber's December Business Breakfast Series Mark Nolan, general manager of T-Mobile Call Center, Oakland, ME, 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM, Thomas College Student Center 873-3315.
The Nonprofit Board's Role in Strategic Planning: Practical Tips That Work Presented by the Institute for Civic Leadership, 8 a.m. to noon, PeoplesChoice Credit Union 773-3254 x100.
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