New Hampshire Business Review - May 7, 2021

May 6, 2021

Jeff Feingold

Pandemic’s start was ‘just like a flip of a switch’

Paul Lambert-Granite State News Collaborative

‘Nothing really compared to this,’ recalls Keene grocery manager

Growing Leadership: The results paradox

Doug Teschner

For better organizational outcomes, the process is equally important

Improving Performance: Spam is more than a nuisance

Ron Bourque

What do we do about all those unwanted, and dubious, emails?

NH’s PPP taxation predicament

Bob Sanders

If left unfixed, state code could cost businesses over $90m

The art of pandemic survival

John Angelo

How two New Hampshire creators weathered a year of ‘crushing sadness’

Anxiety, depression peak as drinking spikes in NH

Robert Baker

Covid has made life harder to control substance misuse

The Chauvin conviction does not mean there’s justice

Cynthia Mousseau

While the killer of George Floyd has been convicted, racism has not been eradicated from the legal system

Why wait on safe harbor protections?

Jeff McIver

Delaying Covid protections may make it too late to help businesses

We must not be fooled by a slogan

Michael Honey

Examining the racist roots and divisiveness of ‘right-to-work’ laws

The unviability of alternative health plans in NH

Chris Nicolopoulos

Lack of clarity from federal, state policymakers raises cost, limits effectiveness

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Preparation drives long-term business growth

One of the things I enjoy most about working with New Hampshire business owners is hearing what they’re building toward. Whether it’s growth, succession or greater stability, our conversations are almost always about the future.

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Ask the Experts: Is your wealth strategy keeping up with growth?

For many business owners, building wealth is closely tied to the success of the company. But as revenue grows and priorities shift, it can be difficult to know how much cash to keep available, how much to reinvest and when to begin planning for longer-term goals.

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Preparing for a smooth leadership transition

Succession planning for your business goes beyond naming the next leader. It involves preserving continuity for your employees and customers, as well as supporting the company’s long-term success.

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Halfway through 2026 — the market tug of war

As we close out Q2 and review the year so far, there are several interesting dynamics at play.

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Council postpones vote on hiring law firms

Londonderry’s Town Council is at odds over legal matters pertaining to hiring outside law firms to handle complaints and allegations of misconduct against the town manager.

U.S. DOL issues 4 new wage, hour opinion letters

On May 28, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (DOL) published four new opinion letters addressing a variety of Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) questions.

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New lawsuit alleges coordinated fraud

As Service Credit Union (SCU) seeks a new chapter of federal bankruptcy for an unfinished senior living campus in Littleton, it filed a lawsuit in state court last month against the owners and lenders, whom it accuses of coordinated fraud and embezzlement involving a $30 million SCU construction loan.

Court hearing on legality of Woodstock, Vt., police chief’s demotion

The attorney for an ousted police chief argued against the legality of his demotion to patrol officer at a Tuesday, June 30, court hearing. The town’s attorney insisted that the chief’s behavior had violated policy repeatedly and warranted action by the town.