Down to Business

Michelle Veasey from NH Businesses for Social Responsibility explains how the divisive concepts bill may affect our future workforce

Jennifer Griffith from UNH discusses her research on the severance pay gaps that exist between men and women

Reporter Bob Sanders talks which businesses import and export to Russia or Ukraine and what that means for NH's economy, plus resilient business leaders in NH.

With a new investor entering the fold, the long-awaited Balsams redevelopment will be a new North Country getaway for Granite Staters, hopefully in late 2023, early 2024.

Amanda Andrews, NHBR's associate editor, sits down with Donna Morris, president of the Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce, to discuss some of the workforce initiatives the chamber has created in Salem to bridge the skill gaps in various industries. From…

Nathan Fink, director of advancement for NH Children's Trust, speaks with NHBR about the organization's NH Family NOW podcast, which chronicles the ups and downs of parenting.

Reporter Bob Sanders speaks on the newest opportunities available that may help initiate production for renewable natural gases in New Hampshire, thanks to measures like Senate Bill 424.

Lisa Guertin, president of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in New Hampshire, talks about her 32 years with the company and the momentous changes she’s seen in the insurance and health care industries in that time.

NH Business Review editors Jeff Feingold and Amanda Andrews discuss Amanda's new story on the state's other housing crisis: a shortage of housing for people with disabilities.

A chat with Heather LaDue, executive director of professional programs and partnerships at Franklin Pierce University, who puts together partnerships with employers to meet their ever-changing needs.

Tim Horgan, executive director of the World Affairs Council of New Hampshire, discusses about how the global supply chain disruption predates the current pandemic by at least a decade

Jeff and Bob go over some of the key pieces of business-related legislation being sponsored by New Hampshire lawmakers this session – including a slew of Covid bills and various workplace and energy measures.

Laurel Adams of the Regional Economic Development Center discusses the organization’s efforts to help grow businesses and create jobs in New Hampshire, including its New Americans Fund, which supports new American business owners.

Bob Sanders talks about what he learned after talking with Granite State businesspeople and economists on their expectations for the New Hampshire economy in 2022.

Tom Raffio talks about his new book "Prepare For Crisis, Plan To Thrive"

Steve Duprey and Andru Volinsky discuss their longtime friendship (despite great political differences) and how they think discourse can improve in the state and nationwide.

Jason Alexander, from the BANKW staffing and recruitment company, talks about what employers can and should do to navigate through the extremely difficult employee recruitment and retention landscape.

Sam Evans-Brown of Clean Energy New Hampshire talks about the potential ramifications of the New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to cut energy efficiency program funding by more than 50 percent

Jeff and Ernesto talk holiday pandemic travel, COVID numbers, labor shortages, supply chain issues and more in this pre-holiday episode.

NH Business Review editor Jeff Feingold and award-winning staff writer Bob Sanders break down Bob's recent story on a new trend in healthcare. As an outgrowth of the Affordable Care Act, and subsequent measures and subsidies, more and more people…

Holly Gaspar of Dartmouth-Hitchcock and Chelsie Rommell of NH Legal Assistance discuss a new medical-legal partnership being launched in the Upper Valley and Sullivan County.

NH Business Review editor Jeff Feingold talks with staff writer Bob Sanders about New Hampshire’s trust laws

Members of the NH Telehealth Alliance talk about about their case that New Hampshire needs to normalize telehealth and provide long-term regulatory support for telehealth initiatives

Taylor Caswell, Commissioner of the NH Department of Business and Economic Affairs, discusses how CEDRs will help create a ground for collaboration so broad state economic development strategies can be implemented locally

Girls Inc. CEO (and former NH Business Review publisher) Sharron McCarthy discuss NH Business Review's upcoming Powered by Women event.

Jeff and Ernesto talk about the outlook for events going forward in the age of COVID

John Mortimer discusses how he grew a ubiquitous, vertically-integrated NH running event and retail business out of a single, ad hoc race on New Year's Eve back in 1999.

Payton's new podcast, The Common Ground Initiative, aims to explore "what unites us, not divides us"

The NH Automobile Dealers Association talks about an innovative scholarship program the NHADA has developed to promote auto tech careers to high and college students

Veteran Entrepenural Training Resource Network (VETRN), is a high-level business training program that’s entirely free to military veteran business owners

Graham "Gray" Chynoweth talks about taking Minim public and growing the company, productivity and growth habits, leadership, and his vision for company culture.

Fliptable founder Kassandra Pike talks about the app that aims to solve the problem of hiring in the restaurant community and how they believe the “Bumble of the restaurant industry” can make huge difference in recruiting

Deo talks about how companies need to think beyond recruiting diverse candidates to how to create a culture that optimizes retention of a diverse workforce

A discussion on the Supreme Court's recent decision not to hear the case on whether NH residents working from home for Massachusetts companies should have to pay MA income tax.

League of NH Craftsmen Executive Director Miriam Carter joins us for a preview of the 88th Annual Craftsmen's Fair, to be held at Mount Sunapee Aug. 7-15

Reporter Bob Sanders talks about diversity in corporate leadership, nationally and in New Hampshire

JPMorgan Chase Vice President Tom Cunningham and Executive Market Director of Banking Laura Cortese talk about their latest Business Outlook Pulse Survey, which shows business leaders at their most optimistic in the 11 years since the survey's inception

What are NFTs? How do they work? And why are people spending millions of dollars on them?

Ilona Davis, Business & Technology Advisory Principal at Baker Newman Noyes, discusses strategy and optimization for the new, post-pandemic hybrid workplace

Director of Aviation at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport Ted Kitchens joins us to talk about what’s happening at the airport, especially the recent addition of Spirit Airlines

Jeff talks with Andy Vailas, COO of Bazar, a new company looking to work with businesses to create savings on health care by allowing employees to shop for the best deals on procedures at through a variety of providers

Brendan Williams and David Ross talk about about what health care organizations went through - and are still going through - battling to keep their facilities safe from COVID

Peter Ramsey talks about the Palace Teatres reopenings, how the venues weathered the long shutdown financially, and Peter's observations on leadership in during crisis

Kathleen Reardon, CEO of the New Hampshire Center For Non Profits, talks about the upcoming 24-hour New Hampshire Gives (nhgives.org) event June 8-9.

Inside this episode: This week, NH Business Review Editor Jeff Feingold talks with Kate Sullivan, producer and host of the new show New Hampshire Life and communications director at White Birch Communications. They talk about the show, its production. This…

Jennifer Parent, McLane Middleton's Director and Chair of the Litigation Department, discusses the legal issues around employers providing financial incentives for getting vaccinated, or setting vaccination as an employment requirement.

Elizabeth Hitchcock, co-owner of The Factory, The Bookery and Orbit Group, joins NH Business Review editor Jeff Feingold and publisher Ernesto Burden to talk about the intersection between art and business.

Talking through the complexities of the impact taxing PPP loans would have on various businesses, the total amount it could mean for the state in revenue, and the debate over what to do next.

Steve Cunningham, owner of the SBA’s New Hampshire Veteran Owned Business of the Year in 2020, talks to editor Jeff Feingold about how and why he built National Flight Simulator in Manchester