Policymakers Series

The Alliance Policymakers Series hosts speakers that play a critical role in formulating and implementing policies that impact the region’s economic vitality and prospects for job creation and growth. The Series fosters an informed dialogue on issues of importance between the North Shore business community and our guest speakers and promotes a better understanding by the policymakers of the unique and special character of the North Shore and its needs.

Run Your Non-Profit like a Business (WEBINAR)

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A nonprofit is an actual business and needs to be managed like one. This includes all the normal financial, operational, sales (fundraising) and regulatory issues all small organizations deal with, especially striving to break even on revenue and expenses. Any nonprofit…

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Date

Wed, Feb. 25, 2026

Time

8:30am - 10:30am

Venue

ONLINE

NORTH SHORE ALLIANCE POLICYMAKER SERIES Featuring… Secretary Eric Paley Executive Office of Economic Development

Speaker Name

Secretary Eric Paley

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Massachusetts Secretary of Economic Development Eric Paley Secretary Paley will provide an update of the Economic Development priorities and progress of the Healey-Driscoll Administration. Thursday, March 5, 2026 9 am – 10 am (Doors Open at 8:30am) Hawthorne Hotel (Sofia’s…

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Date

Thu, Mar. 5, 2026

Time

9:00am - 10:00am

Venue

Hawthorne Hotel

Understanding Employment Classification: Independent Contractor vs Employee (WEBINAR)

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Are you hiring workers for your business? Join business attorneys for this informative webinar focused on Massachusetts and federal employee classification laws and regulations. This session will provide guidance on distinguishing between independent contractors and employees, understanding employer responsibilities, and…

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Date

Wed, Mar. 18, 2026

Time

9:00am - 10:00am

Venue

ONLINE