Author: Amanda Andrews

Musician turned entrepreneur

Musician Malachi Gagnon discusses how he turned his passion into a business that produced over 5m streams on Spotify

Q&A: Trim-Able creator Kyle Dimick

Kyle Dimick founded Trim-Able, a startup for his accessible nail trimmer for those who have difficulty reaching down to trim their nails themselves, due to motor and muscular conditions.

Patent pending

Recent PSU graduate discusses Trim-Able, a prototype to help individuals with limited mobility better care for themselves

Q&A: Granite United Way President and CEO Patrick Tufts

Patrick Tufts says Granite United Way is probably the “best known and least known” nonprofit in New Hampshire. As president and CEO, Tufts oversees an organization that was established in New Hampshire nearly a century ago and has national roots 140 years old.

Defending NH’s infrastructure

The Overwatch Foundation, based in Concord, works to ensure the public's trust in the state and the security of its infrastructure

Q&A: Health care entrepreneur Nick Vailas

Nick Vailas has been in the local health care industry for four decades, co-founding and operating a family of businesses that offer physical therapy, outpatient surgical care, urgent care and diagnostics

Remote work continues to boom across country

Hybrid work environments are vast becoming the new norm, with remote work offering the most flexibility for employees. But where exactly those employees are logging on from is not quite the same for everyone.

Q&A: Swim With a Mission co-founder Phil Taub and Hidden Battles Foundation founder Scott Hyder

Phil Taub, with his wife, Julie, co-founded Swim With a Mission, a Bedford-based nonprofit that raises funds for veterans services and holds several fundraisers throughout the year, including its signature swim race at Newfound Lake in July. Army and police veteran Scott Hyder founded Hidden Battles Foundation, a Dracut, Mass.-based nonprofit that helps veterans and first-responders, both active and retired, cope with mental health issues.

Innovation to scale

Running like a root underground, manufacturing connects New Hampshire together in a seamless transfer of products and services. Suppliers and producers dot the landscape to form its own supply chain that fuels the industry. One such hub is nestled in the community of Contoocook, with a local workforce churning its success: Prototek.

Q&A: Prototek CEO Bill Bonadio

With its roots in Contoocook, NH, Prototek offers digital manufacturing services by sourcing its products and talent locally

Laser-focused Workforce

Prototek CEO Bill Bonadio shares insight into digital manufacturing and how machining is advancing in NH

A Future in STEM

World Academy's Dan Hughes talks robotics, Legos, and hands-on STEM learning in early education