Press, Reports, and Noteworthy

    

Press

July 24, 2011 - You may need to change course midyear

July 21, 2011 - Time to make a deal

June 29, 2011 - Bankers and brokers meet with Tierney, Warren in Salem

June 28, 2011 - Congressman Tierney Invites Professor Elizabeth Warren to a Discussion with Local Community Bankers and Realtors

June 7, 2011 - State health care costs a hot topic at Salem meeting

June 2, 2011 - Marblehead Rotarians learn about Enterprise Center

June 1, 2011 - These Entrepreneurs Get It: Deliver Quality

May 18, 2011 - Second Year of Rapid Growth Project Launched by Enterprise Center

May 14, 2011 - Reforms could aid small businesses hit hard by rising health care costs

April 12, 2011 - Notch Session Ale Wins 2011 Business Plan Competition

March 31, 2011 - Three Companies Remain to Vie for Cash Prizes in Business Plan Competition

March 17, 2011 - Business Plan Competition Semi-Finalists Announced

February 24, 2011 - Google Analytics Leads Tech Month Workshops at Enterprise Center

February 10, 2011 - Is Farming In Your Future?

January 20, 2011 - New Enterprise Center Workshops Designed to Boost Retailer Sales

January 19, 2011 - Business Plan Competition Fuels North Shore Economy

January 05, 2011 - Enterprise Center Announces Winter Workshop Line-Up

December 08, 2010 - 2011 Business Plan Competition Now Underway

November 08, 2010 - Million Dollar Symposium Strikes Note of Optimism

October 07, 2010 - Popular Million Dollar Women Symposium Returns to Salem November 3rd

October 01, 2010 - Enterprise Center Launches Program to Boost Fast Growing Companies

Press release: Salem Mayor declares June 16 Women Entrepreneurs Day

March 4, 2010 Business Owners, Insurance Agents Intrigued by Reform Plans

December 10, 2009  National Press Release 2009-Enterprise Center Survey Finds Optimism for 2010 Job Increases by Small Businesses on Boston's North Shore

December 1, 2009 2010 North of Boston Business Plan Competition Announced

October 13, 2009 The 5th Annual Million Dollar Women Event

June 30, 2009 Salem News Editorial- Many are striking it out on their own. 

June 30, 2009 Salem News - Study shows growth in the number of small businesses.

June 25, 2009  National Press Release 2009 Proprietor Report

June 25, 2009 State Press Release 2009 Proprietor Report

June 25, 2009 Local Press Release 2009 Proprietor Report  

June 15, 2009 The Hidden Workforce- Proprietor Report Released

Bill seeks insurance option for firms

March 16, 2009:  President Obama and Secretary Geithner Announce Plans to Unlock Credit for Small Businesses: Emphasizes Recovery Efforts Already Taken by SBA to Expand Access to Capital for Small Businesses

November 03, 2008:  Million-Dollar Women Symposium Thursday 

September 22, 2008:  Developing a North Shore State of Mind

Salem News July 25, 2008: Mayor declares "Creative Economy Day"

Salem News June 6, 2008: Our view: State, region need to get creative

Enterprise Center Offers Training for Small Businesses

 

Reports

NEW: Past winners call the business plan competition key to their success.
Read this just-published survey:
The Long-Term Impact of Business Plan Competition Success
A Survey of Past North of Boson Business Plan Competition Winners

12/10/09 Enterprise Center Survey Report: Small Business Survey Finds Optimism

2009 Sole Proprietor Report


Noteworthy

5/19/10 Writer Donna Fenn from BNET Insight blogs on: "3 biggest mistakes business owners make on their way to $1M in sales"

5/13/10 Executive Director Sullivan awarded Salem Businesswoman of the Year

3/4/10 Testimony on Health Insurance for Small Businesses Before the MA Insurance Commissioner  

1/27/2010 Contractor Bill Before the Massachusetts House

1/27/2010  Christine Sullivan testimony on Contractor Bill

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