B.R.A.G.
Business Resource Advisory Group
South Shore Massachusetts Business Support Community
B.R.A.G. is not a networking group, it is a community of experts committed to support local business growth.
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What We Do
Empowering Business Owners with Professional Expertise & Support
B.R.A.G. holds monthly advisor meetings that are designed to provide education and guidance on the day-to-day challenges faced by business owners.
Apply to gain valuable insights, share experiences, and learn from others in similar situations. Our meetings focus on practical solutions to help you manage your business more effectively and achieve your growth goals.
How We Can Support Your Business
Accounting
Bookkeeping, financial management and compliance.
Planning
Strategic business planning & financing strategy.
Operations
Enhancing efficiency and productivity.
Technology
Implementing and maintaining solutions.
Insurance
Business & personal insurance support.
Branding
Crafting compelling brand identities.
Payment Processing
Secure and efficient transaction solutions
Marketing
Boosting visibility and attracting customers.
Legal
Startup Support
Who We Help
Interested in Joining a Meeting?
BRAG is built for South Shore business owners who are ready to grow but need the right expertise in their corner.
If you’re running a business, have the drive to scale, and want access to experienced advisors who’ve been there, you’re in the right place.
Local Business Spotlight!
Frame Center - Hanover, Ma
Frame Center is more than a custom framer. They have a 2nd floor gallery, hundreds of frames in stock, growing podcast, and a play a key role in an annual North River Arts Society. Owner, Dave Petty, came to B.R.A.G. with some questions but also open to new ideas.
Who We Are
Meet Our B.R.A.G. Advisors
Joseph Moser
Business Banking, Commercial Lending, and Business Coaching
Michael Bessette
Payroll Service
Michael Ulshoeffer
CPA
Ryan Holbrook
Website & Marketing Solutions
Matt Curran
Commercial Real Estate
Mark Bross
Business Attorney
Jaclyn Torrey
Bookkeeping / Consulting
Michael Lawlor
Corporate IT Services and Security
Jodi Hogan
Business Medical/Health Insurance Plans
Kevin Dyer
Commercial and Personal Insurance
Kevin Goodfellow
Business Risk Management / Credit
Ryan Howard
Payment Processing Solutions
Nate Harding
Small Business & Estate Planning Attorney
Donna McGinn
HR Specialist & Advisor
Phil Slabine
Fractional CFO / Advisor
About BRAG
B.R.A.G. is not a networking group. We believe in fostering genuine connections with a supportive and collaborative approach.
We are a group of like-minded, successful business owners and professionals who share our knowledge and expertise and give our time to educate, mentor, advise, consult, and coach small business owners who may need support and resources in any area. We understand that growing and operating a business is a challenging task that can benefit from the guidance of experienced advisors.
Our Values
- Community
- Collaboration
- Innovation
- Entrepreneurship
- Development
Our Mission
We are dedicated to enhancing local small businesses by building relationships with and among business owners in these communities to share practices and common and not-so-common experiences.