New England Business Report with Kim Carrigan and Joe Shortsleeve

New England Business Report with Kim Carrigan and Joe Shortsleeve

The New England Business Report is a lively discussion focusing on this region’s economy. Every Sunday morning at 8 AM for one hour we will discuss...Full Bio

Secondhand Gifts, Tree Markets, and What’s Ahead for Banking and Security

Navigating Business, Charity, and Retirement

On today’s program, we speak with the CEO of the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce, Jim Rooney,  about the state of the business economy. Doug Banks,  executive editor of the Boston Business Journal,  shares the most recent business headlines. Joe Phoenix, CEO of Givinga, talks about charitable tax laws changing in 2026 and Mike Marshall of Marshall Wealth Management outlines the seven key financial components when considering retirement.

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Secondhand Gifts, Tree Markets, and What’s Ahead for Banking and Security

On today’s program, we’re going to talk about secondhand gifts this holiday season. Also the Christmas tree economy…we will explore the issue with the owner of a large nursery in Medfield. Don Seiffert managing editor of the Boston Business Journal will share the weeks top business headlines. The cofounder of Evolv Technology in Waltham will look ahead to 2026 and and challenges facing the security industry. And the President of Needham Bank Joe Campanelli will be along to talk about the banking environment in Massachusetts.

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Weathering the Vortex, Skiing High, and AI Shaping HR

On today’s program, we talk with meteorologist Ed Carroll about the polar vortex. We also chat with an executive from Ski New Hampshire about the remarkable ski conditions this year. Doug Banks executive editor of the Boston Business Journal shares the business headlines. Andrew Mikula of the Pioneer Institute talks about the shortage of housing. And finally, the CEO of HR Rebooted talks about AI coming to HR offices everywhere

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Leadership Insights: Memorable Fall Discussions

On today’s program, we relive some of our more memorable conversations with business leaders this Fall including Ernie Boch, CEO of Subaru of New England…Mike Marshall of Marshall Wealth Management….Anil Chitkara co founder of Evolv Technology in Waltham….Dan Kenary of Harpoon…and Rachel Blumenthal of Boston Magazine .    

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Tito Jackson Talks Cannabis, Time to Give Back, Fastest Growing Companies in New England, and Junk Collecting Pays Off

On this edition of The New England Business Report former Boston City Councilor, Tito Jackson, joins us to talk about the cannabis industry. We are joined by the Executive Director of Plummer Youth Promise Nicole Mclaughlin she shares details of the non-profits holiday gift drive. Additionally, we talk about the Boston Globe's search for the fastest growing companies in New England. And lastly, we meet a college student, Kirk McKinney, who founded a multi-million dollar Junk collecting business with his brother.

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Holiday Spending, Patriots’ Outlook, and Weston’s New Dining Destination

On today’s program, we speak with Mike Nichols president of the downtown business alliance about an improving business climate. Don Seiffert managing editor of the Boston Business Journal talks about holiday shopping. Skip Perham of the Suffolk University of Sawyer School of Business outlines a brighter outlook for the New England Patriots and associated businesses. Mike Marshall of Marshall Wealth Management explains the impact tariffs have on your retirement plan and finally Brian Puccini owner of Boston Chops steakhouses shares details of his new business venture in the town of Weston.

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Boston Business Beat: Brady’s Dog, Gun Safety Tech, and Holiday Tourism

On today’s program, we speak with the executive editor of the Boston Business Journal about this weeks business headlines, including Tom Brady‘s cloned a dog. We also talk with a top executive with Evolv Technology in Waltham about efforts to  curb gun violence. The latest BCI or business confidence index has been released by the Associated Industries of Massachusetts and the news is not good. We also explore the business of tourism with a top executive from Meet Boston. And finally it’s  time to start talking about Christmas and Snowport in the Seaport.

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New England Business Roundup: CEOs, Fed Cuts & Holiday Trends

On today’s program, we speak with the CEO of Subaru of New England Ernie Boch. We’re also joined by the executive editor the Boston  Business Journal, Doug Banks,  to discuss this week‘s business headlines. We’ll talk about the federal reserve rate cut this week with an expert from a KPMG. Also a reporter from the Boston Business Journal will examine holiday parties and what companies are doing about them this year. And finally, Anthony Lamacchia of Lamacchia Real Estate will discuss the current environment.

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Inside Massachusetts Commerce: Leadership, News, and Industry Trends

On today’s program, we speak with the president and cofounder of Harpoon, Dan Kenary, about the business climate in Massachusetts.    We are also joined by the managing editor of the Boston Business Journal, Don Seiffert, to discuss this week’s headlines. Jon Chesto of The Boston Globe, Chesto Means Business , talks about multiple business headlines. And finally, Rachel Blumenthal, the food editor for Boston Magazine,  reveals the top 50 restaurants.

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