Small Business Council Meeting

01/06/2026

Register to attend the January meeting of the North Shore Chamber's Small Business Council. Tap into shared knowledge, advocacy and support — all designed to make running your business more strategic, connected and successful. Free for Chamber members!

THRIVE Signature Luncheon

01/22/2026

Don't miss THRIVE's annual winter luncheon at the Boston Marriott Peabody featuring "Styled for Success: Crafting a Confident Professional Image" with keynote speaker Aricia Symes, founder and master stylist at Unfoldid. Learn how to strike the right balance between professionalism and personal style.

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Business News

Tax credit worth thousands per employee is set to expire. Here’s what businesses need to know.

December 5, 2025 | Robyn Pregent

Will Congress step in to save this particular tax credit as it has in the past?

Why small-business owners believe 2026 could be a year of growth

November 21, 2025 | Robyn Pregent

Many small-business owners believe 2026 could bring revenue increases and business expansion. Here’s why they’re cautiously optimistic.

Pay transparency is now law in Massachusetts. What does it mean for you?

November 11, 2025 | Pattie Hunt Sinacole

A new statewide rule makes salaries visible in job postings. Here’s a breakdown for workers and employers. The post Pay...

GraVoc, Northeast Arc partner to boost disability resources

November 7, 2025 | Robyn Pregent

A decade-long partnership between a Peabody tech firm and a disability services nonprofit has led to innovative programs that are...

Employees are embracing a defense mechanism as AI concerns mount

November 7, 2025 | Robyn Pregent

Amid rising concerns about the impact of AI on the workforce, many employees are embracing a strategy to cement their...

Small-business grants you can apply for in November — including $10,000 from FedEx

November 3, 2025 | Robyn Pregent

Small-business owners are becoming less optimistic amid economic uncertainties, but newly available grants can provide a means of assistance.

Economists are realizing the job market is cooling. Workers have known it for months

October 27, 2025 | Tribune News Service

The data may finally be starting to reflect Americans’ experiences. Hiring has flatlined.

Workers are rethinking risk — and it’s affecting filings for new businesses

October 27, 2025 | Robyn Pregent

The pandemic sparked a shift in how Americans view job security. That change continues to impact business and entrepreneurism today.

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