New Hampshire Business Review - Feb-1 2019

February 1, 2019

NH Business Review Staff

Paying for retirement

Mark Connolly,

The goal is to keep control of your financial destiny

For the soul of business

Trinnie Houghton, Deb Leclair,

The co-CEOs of W.S. Badger discuss the firm’s guiding principles

Character, destiny, reputation

NH Business Review Staff,

What businesses can learn from the World’s Most Admired Companies

Are millennials different?

Jordan Bean,

Each generation branches out in their own ways

What we learned on a tour with travelers from around the world

Brad Cook,

My wife and I had the good fortune to travel to Europe for three weeks over Christmas and New Year’s, visiting many places we had not previously seen and meeting folks from around the world who had an interest in…

Does work-for-welfare work?

Bill Ryan,

Employment requirements for government assistance are not as simple as proponents say

Taxing capital gains can provide sorely needed school aid

Dick Ames,

The urgency of the need for property tax relief was expressed just about every day to those of us on the campaign trail in 2018

It takes a village to end stigma

Brian Collins,

As a society, we have the power to change perceptions so profoundly attached to mental illnesses

Let’s put an end to gerrymandering in NH

Marjorie Smith,

An independent redistricting commission would be fair, inclusive and transparent

Cartoon for the Week of February 1, 2019

NH Business Review Staff,

More news from NHBR:

ADUs, manufactured homes can help with NH housing crisis

Single-family and condominium alternatives, such as manufactured homes and accessory dwellings units (ADUs), could go a long way toward helping ease New Hampshire’s housing crisis. But those options can have some obstacles, according to participants in a forum.

Manchester to end up on the Monopoly board

Efforts are underway in Manchester to fashion a version of the iconic board game "Monopoly" into a Who's Who and What's What of New Hampshire's largest city.

NHBR About Town: Week of March 27, 2026

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The Latest: Week of March 27, 2026

The Latest is a roundup of the comings and goings of the movers and shakers in NH's business community

The New England energy market

Rising demand, transmission constraints, and the push for regional solutions

Rugg family, Exeter settle land dispute

The Rugg family and the Town of Exeter have settled their long running land dispute, clearing the way for a developer to proceed with a housing development to be built on the Exeter-Newfields town line.

(Opinion) Novus Public Affairs’ 30-year anniversary: Paul Young’s meaningful mark on NH

For nearly six decades, Paul Young has been a constant, if often understated, presence in public and government affairs, both in New Hampshire and beyond. Since founding Novus Public Affairs in 1996, Young has helped shape how businesses, nonprofits and political leaders communicate and connect with the world around them, leaving a mark on the state that is hard to measure but easy to feel.

(Opinion) A legacy of impact: the McCourts’ gift to Great Bay Community College students

When Emerson McCourt passed away in 2006, he left behind an extensive tool collection, meticulous instructions and a commitment to Great Bay Community College (GBCC) students that continues today.