wbjournal.com | January 9, 2023 | Worcester Business Journal 25
E M P L O Y E E S E R V I C E S B E S T O F B U S I N E S S
MindsetGo used 2022 to respond to
two core problems for clients: remote
leadership and change management.
The focus of the training shifted to
helping C-suite executives learn effective
communication as a way to sustain
company growth. n
BEST COLLEGE FOR BUSINESS
EDUCATION
Nichols College*
Dudley
nichols.edu
Top executive: President Glenn
Sulmasy
Founded: 1815
Employees: 150
Nichols completed a multi-year
renovation of its dining hall in 2022 and
updated its library to make the study
space more modern. Dining and social
spaces that were closed have reopened,
and a Starbucks is now on campus. The
college's focus remains on providing a
well-rounded business education.
Notable runners-up: Assumption
University, Worcester State University n
BEST YOUNG PROFESSIONALS
NETWORK
Young Professional
Women's Association*
Worcester
ypwaworcester.com
Top executive: President Kimberly Driscoll
Founded: 2011
Employees: 0 (run by a seven-member
volunteer board)
YPWA provides networking and social
opportunities to foster connections
between women looking to make a change
in the region. In 2022, the YWPA added
new sponsors and took on new initiatives
to add value to its growing membership.
Notable runners-up: Worcester Young
Businessmen's Association, HYPE9 from
the Corridor 9/495 Regional Chamber of
Commerce n
A MindSetGo class
Nichols College students
The board of directors of the Young Professional Women's Association in Worcester
