“Workplace survival in the 2020s basically means becoming an entrepreneur.” That line has been echoing in my head for years now. Every month, every CoFlo coworking session, every client conversation, it gets louder. This podcast + post is about why  — and what you can actually do  about it. The Portfolio Economy, in Plain English Economists have a sterile term for what’s happening: the portfolio economy . I just call it reality . We are shifting from a world where most people

For the third year running, Boston Speaks Up took over the Startup Boston Week stage for a three-hour live podcast marathon. What started...

Scaffald, a workforce platform for skilled trades, emerged from the VCL-Unicorn collaboration ahead of the investment Unicorn-VCL...

BOSTON – April 10, 2025 – Consulting firm Value Creation Labs® (VCL) today announced the release of its latest analyst report: Fintech Opportunities in 2025: Payments Category Surging.  Download the report at no cost thanks to lead presenter Fidelity Private Shares and supporting partner New England Venture Capital Association (NEVCA). (Disclosure: *NEVCA and Fidelity are not affiliated.)

Why a Full Return to Office Isn’t the Answer Many companies are trying to combat remote work loneliness by urging employees back into the...