New Hampshire Business Review - September-30 2016

April 27, 2016

The shortcomings of 2016

Bill Norton,

Unfortunately, there has been no focus on real economic issues, policies and outcomes in the circus of a presidential campaign

Capitalizing on Mother Nature’s HVAC system

Michael McCord,

Without much fanfare, Ultra Geothermal of Barrington recently installed its 1,000th system and has become one of the top geothermal design and installer firms in all of New England. Owned and run by the husband and wife team Darren Rice…

Be what you were meant to be

NH Business Review Staff,

Avoid the impediments and unforced errors that make it more difficult to establish the right career

Delight your customers

Ron Bourque,

What you really want to do is maximize profits with narrower margins

Mastering communication success

Kevin Hallenbeck,

Effectively adjusting communication styles can determine sales and leadership success

Money market reform changes investing landscape

David Mansfield,

New SEC rules provide investors with more awareness and options

Now on to November

Brad Cook,

September primary results set the stage for the general election

The arts’ essential role in NH’s economy

Since the 19th century, the Granite State has been defined by artists and their work

Let’s up the ante on RGGI

Cathy Corkery,

Strong carbon reductions will be a boon for our economy and climate

New Hampshire’s dairy farmers need our help

Bob Haefner, Tara Sad,

Economic factors and drought are devastating the industry

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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.

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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.