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BusinessWest Our BusinessTalk podcast features in-depth interviews and discussions with local industry leaders.

BusinessWest is the business journal of Western Massachusetts bringing the story behind the story, the latest trends across all industries, and expert-provided content to nearly 24,200 readers every other week via print and every day online. Our signature events, Difference Makers, 40 Under Forty, Healthcare Heroes, and Women of Impact, honor outstanding professionals and organizations excelling in their fields and making a difference in our community.

How is Manna Community Kitchen making a difference beyond the meal? BusinessWest Editor Joe Bednar talks with Niki Lanko...
10/14/2026

How is Manna Community Kitchen making a difference beyond the meal? BusinessWest Editor Joe Bednar talks with Niki Lankowski about fighting food and housing insecurity, the power of volunteers, and how you can get involved.

🎧 Listen or watch: https://businesswest.com/blog/businesstalk-with-niki-lankowski-a-place-at-the-table/

Thank you to our BusinessTalk sponsor, Greenfield Cooperative Bank!

When Niki Lankowski arrived at Manna Community Kitchen last December, she saw an opportunity to make a difference in a hugely impactful nonprofit that shares her values — one that isn’t just feeding people in need five days a week, but offering a host of other services and community connections ...

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10/13/2026

Check out the latest issue of BusinessWest here:

BusinessWest October 12, 2026

Thank you to our supporting sponsor Mercy Medical Center for making our Healthcare Heroes 2026 program possible!Tickets ...
10/07/2026

Thank you to our supporting sponsor Mercy Medical Center for making our Healthcare Heroes 2026 program possible!

Tickets are on sale now! Join us on October 22 for the 2026 Healthcare Heroes 2026 Awards Gala https://businesswest.com/healthcare-heroes/

The BusinessWest Strategy+AI Series event is coming up!Join us Wednesday, November 4 from 4:30–7 PM at Tech Foundry in S...
10/07/2026

The BusinessWest Strategy+AI Series event is coming up!

Join us Wednesday, November 4 from 4:30–7 PM at Tech Foundry in Springfield for an engaging evening focused on AI strategies, smarter operations, and stronger growth in professional services.

The event features expert panel discussions, interactive breakout workshops, networking, and Q&A—including a session from Michael Weber | President of North Star Technology Leadership “Operationalizing AI: Moving from Experimentation to Measurable ROI."

📍 1350 Main St., Suite 500, Springfield, MA
🎟️ Registration is FREE!
👉 Register here:

BusinessWest presents the Strategy+AI Series, to help businesses develop practical AI strategies, smarter operations, and stronger growth. Our latest seminar:  PROFESSIONAL SERVICES Wednesday, November 44:30 – 7 p.m. 1350 Main St Suite […]

Thank you to our supporting sponsor JGS Lifecare for making our Healthcare Heroes 2026 program possible!Tickets are on s...
10/06/2026

Thank you to our supporting sponsor JGS Lifecare for making our Healthcare Heroes 2026 program possible!

Tickets are on sale now! Join us on October 22 for the 2026 Healthcare Heroes 2026 Awards Gala https://businesswest.com/healthcare-heroes/

Meet our Healthcare Heroes 2026 Honorees! We’re proud to celebrate Kathy Sullivan, Nurse Manager, Mercy Medical Center, ...
10/06/2026

Meet our Healthcare Heroes 2026 Honorees!

We’re proud to celebrate Kathy Sullivan, Nurse Manager, Mercy Medical Center, one of this year’s Healthcare Heroes.

Read the full story: https://businesswest.com/blog/kathy-sullivan/

Tickets are on sale now! Join us on October 22 for the 2026 Healthcare Heroes Awards Gala https://businesswest.com/healthcare-heroes/

A special thank you to our sponsors for making this celebration possible:
Presenting Sponsors: Baystate Health & Health New England & Elms College
Partner Sponsors: Holyoke Medical Center & Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute
Supporting Sponsors: JGS Lifecare & Mercy Medical Center

Thank you to our partner sponsor Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute for making our Healthcare Heroes 2026 program pos...
10/05/2026

Thank you to our partner sponsor Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute for making our Healthcare Heroes 2026 program possible!

Tickets are on sale now! Join us on October 22 for the 2026 Healthcare Heroes 2026 Awards Gala https://businesswest.com/healthcare-heroes/

Meet our Healthcare Heroes 2026 Honorees! We’re proud to celebrate Dr. Cyrus Safizadeh, Owner, Hampshire Meadow Family &...
10/05/2026

Meet our Healthcare Heroes 2026 Honorees!

We’re proud to celebrate Dr. Cyrus Safizadeh, Owner, Hampshire Meadow Family & Pediatric Dentistry, one of this year’s Healthcare Heroes.

Read the full story: https://businesswest.com/blog/dr-cyrus-safizadeh/

Tickets are on sale now! Join us on October 22 for the 2026 Healthcare Heroes Awards Gala https://businesswest.com/healthcare-heroes/

A special thank you to our sponsors for making this celebration possible:
Presenting Sponsors: Baystate Health & Health New England & Elms College
Partner Sponsors: Holyoke Medical Center & Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute
Supporting Sponsors: JGS Lifecare & Mercy Medical Center

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Thank you to our partner sponsor Holyoke Medical Center for making our Healthcare Heroes 2026 program possible! Tickets ...
10/02/2026

Thank you to our partner sponsor Holyoke Medical Center for making our Healthcare Heroes 2026 program possible!

Tickets are on sale now! Join us on October 22 for the 2026 Healthcare Heroes 2026 Awards Gala https://businesswest.com/healthcare-heroes/

Meet our Healthcare Heroes 2026 Honorees! We’re proud to celebrate Bonnie Robert, Manager, Respiratory Therapy & Transpo...
10/02/2026

Meet our Healthcare Heroes 2026 Honorees!

We’re proud to celebrate Bonnie Robert, Manager, Respiratory Therapy & Transport Services, Baystate Franklin Medical Center, one of this year’s Healthcare Heroes.

Read the full story: https://businesswest.com/blog/bonnie-robert/

Tickets are on sale now! Join us on October 22 for the 2026 Healthcare Heroes Awards Gala https://businesswest.com/healthcare-heroes/

A special thank you to our sponsors for making this celebration possible:
Presenting Sponsors: Baystate Health & Health New England & Elms College
Partner Sponsors: Holyoke Medical Center & Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute
Supporting Sponsors: JGS Lifecare & Mercy Medical Center

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