FranNet of New England provides free guidance, information and support to individuals who are interested in purchasing a franchised business.

Helping employees and team members to assess their strengths is a meaningful way to create successful endeavors.

In your career and in your business, your communications style either can drive your success or secure your failure. It’s important to include more "treats" than "tricks" when selling to prospects, serving customers or marketing your business.

Fluorolite Plastics makes any type of plastic for any type of fluorescent light fixture. The products, technically known as fluorescent diffusers, are typically used as covers for light fixtures.

Creating an effective advertising strategy isn’t just about where and when ads are placed, but also what claims are being made and Better Business Bureau is providing guidance about some advertising phrases that can be misleading if not used properly.

I can share with you the five reasons why Patriots Head Coach Bill Belichick is a communicator to be emulated. Yes, you read that correctly. And yes, I’ve seen his press conferences.

The Better Business Bureau warns small business owners to be on the lookout for "friendly fraud" and offers advice on how to protect against this growing online threat.

Consumers are taking their complaints online and the Better Business Bureau advises that responding to complaints is necessary if a company wants to maintain a reputation for great customer service.

The truth is that Massachusetts’ own laws against handicap discrimination are normally a far more potent weapon for employees than what the ADA has to offer. Unfortunately, for many workers who suffer handicaps, their companies struggle with a basic understanding of what the law requires of them.

Partners Benefit Group Inc. offers companies with up to 1,000 employees a complete portfolio of benefits strategy, plan design and management and support services.