One of the toughest issues facing growing firms in a fiercely competitive market is the importance of company culture.

In uncertain times, purpose is what keeps you anchored but almost paradoxically it’s also what keeps you faster, nimble and agile. What is the formula for success for EY Entrepreneur of the Year® Award winners?

Addressing the gender gap, particularly in leadership positions, is key to building a successful company. As a sponsor of EY’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award — New England, Boston Private is privileged to be able to share EY’s valuable research with our clients. This study of women worldwide examines how to create an ecosystem that supports women professionals throughout their careers and discusses critical workplace skills and how they can be developed.

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