Already Short-Handed, Island Businesses Brace For Late Summer Worker Exodus
byThe severe labor shortage left most Nantucket businesses short-handed all summer, but now as college-aged workers return to school with still a few busy…
Business
SELF-MADE MAN
byHow Ed Hajim overcame staggering odds to achieve the American Dream. If adversity builds character, then Ed Hajim has one made of granite. Abandoned…
SILVER LININGS
byHow some Nantucket residents found opportunity during the pandemic. For all its turmoil, the coronavirus pandemic has also been a period of tremendous innovation….
REBEL WITH A CAUSE
byBarstool Sports founder and Nantucket summer resident Dave Portnoy is on a mission to save small businesses. Dave Portnoy is known to rant. The…
THE MUSIC MAN
byThe life and tunes of Charles Goldstuck. Born and brought up on a rural farm in South Africa where he had just a single…
THE FALL & RISE OF DENNIS KOZLOWSKI
byFrom the classrooms of Harvard Business School to boardrooms across America, Dennis Kozlowski was long hailed as a corporate savant. Then, almost overnight, he…
REFLECTIONS ON JACK WELCH
byJack Welch: A Nantucket Legend. Whoever coined the phrase “No one is irreplaceable” never met Jack Welch. The son of a railroad conductor who…
CEO OF HAPPINESS
byFrom AOL to the NBA, the remarkable life of Ted Leonsis. There is an unmistakable air of serenity about Ted Leonsis that belies his…