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May 29, 2020

The ABC’s of Returning Safely to Work!

The ABC’s of Returning Safely to Work! Darcy Cook is the Director of Emergency Management for Safety Trainers, located in Worcester, MA. She delivered a five-part content-rich webinar series “The ABC’s of Returning Safely to Work” that forms the foundation for the following information. This serves as ‘cliff notes’ for […]

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May 12, 2020

When the Going Gets Tough, Manufacturers Find a Way Part 2

strong>When the Going Gets Tough, Manufacturers Find a Way: Manufacturers Traversing Turbulent Times Part 2 By Lisa Derby Oden In our previous blog, Part 1, we began sharing the experiences manufacturers are having as they make their way through the COVID-19 pandemic. Yes, there are difficulties, and manufacturers are finding […]

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May 4, 2020

When the Going Gets Tough, Manufacturers Find a Way

When the Going Gets Tough, Manufacturers Find a Way: Manufacturers Traversing Tumultuous Times, Part One By Lisa Derby Oden It is hard to distance yourself from COVID-19 these days, and if we could social distance ourselves from it, we might not feel so tentative and lonely. But it is everywhere […]

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April 27, 2020

All Made Possible Ep. 2

All Made Possible Ep. 2 For more information contact Sean Killam, Entrepreneur Programs Director seank@massmep.org

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March 26, 2020

SBA EXPRESS BRIDGE LOANS now available in response to COVID-19

Dear Small Business, Friends and Partners, In response to the COVID-19 National Emergency, the SBA Express Bridge Loan (EBL) Pilot Program has been modified and the term extended. The EBL Pilot Program is designed to supplement the Agency’s direct disaster loan capabilities and authorizes SBA Express Lenders to provide expedited […]

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March 25, 2020

Resources for Manufacturers during COVID-19

Resources for Manufacturers and Small Businesses during COVID-19 We are providing you with these resources to help you as you work through these turbulent COVID-19 times. If you have specific needs that are not referenced here, please feel free to contact us so that we can tap into our network. […]

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February 7, 2020

How to register on the Massachusetts Training Exchange website to access “no-cost” training courses

Want to know more on how to register with the Small Business Direct Access Program with the Massachusetts Training Exchange? This video was created to provide more information, answer questions and help navigate companies through this process.

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January 27, 2020

Roadmap to a Manufacturing Pipeline

By Lisa Derby Oden, Workforce Program Coordinator, MassMEP The help wanted ads are everywhere in manufacturing. The industry is facing a skills gap that may leave an estimated 2.4 million positions unfilled between 2018 and 2028, with a potential economic impact of $2.5 trillion, according to a study by Deloitte. […]

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January 10, 2020

Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification CMMC

The New Cybersecurity Standard CMMC will encompass multiple maturity levels that range from “Basic Cyber Security Hygiene to Advanced”. The intent is to identify the required CMMC level in Request for Proposals (RFP’s) in the term and conditions and will be used as a GO/NO GO decision for procurement of […]

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November 26, 2019

5 Reasons to Train Your Employees and How to Make it Affordable

By Lisa Derby Oden, Workforce Program Coordinator, MassMEP Weaknesses – we all have them. And when everyone’s individual weaknesses are all bundled together…well, you have probably found the source of many of your workplace issues. Training can be a primary solution for dealing with these issues. Let’s look at 5 […]

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