tag:www.greenvillebusinessmag.com,2005:/?page=60Greenville Business Magazine | Your Business Resource for Greenville Metro & Upstate South CarolinaYour Business Resource for Greenville Metro & Upstate South Carolina2019-07-16T10:53:58-04:00urn:uuid:d6456c1e-82df-45ad-b75e-96131c8fee222019-07-10T16:17:47-04:002019-07-16T10:53:58-04:00BMW leaders to discuss successor to chief executive Harald Krüger next week2019-07-10 16:17:47 -0400David DykesIn May Krüger said he wouldn’t seek a second term as chairman of company’s board of management.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:4278420e-ddae-490a-b1bf-f53a58e555882019-07-10T10:32:50-04:002019-07-10T10:32:55-04:00Prisma Health And Clemson University Announce Innovation Maturation Fund Partnership2019-07-10 10:32:15 -0400Kathleen MarisThe Clemson University Division of Research and the Health Sciences Center (HSC) at Prisma Health recently signed agreements to fund up to $200,000 per year in grants through the new Innovation Maturation Fund.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:053961d5-7ca0-4aac-a2f3-60c45e11c7532019-07-10T10:27:51-04:002019-07-10T10:28:01-04:00Kopis To Offer Modernization Assessments2019-07-10 10:27:51 -0400Kathleen MarisLeading software company Kopis is now offering a new service aimed at helping businesses keep their technology current.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:1a05f0e8-5db2-4a7c-ba5c-0714f7b307732019-07-10T10:23:23-04:002019-07-10T10:23:27-04:00Stoll Industries Expanding Abbeville County Operations2019-07-10 10:23:23 -0400Kathleen MarisThe $1.1 million investment is creating 30 jobs over the next five years.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:f742c827-41bd-44b3-a569-7b67e45267282019-07-10T10:13:56-04:002019-07-10T10:14:01-04:00Crawford Strategy Named Among 2019 SC Best Places To Work2019-07-10 10:13:56 -0400Kathleen MarisThe company is the only marketing agency on the list and one of 75 companies to receive the 2019 distinction, which honors the best employers in the Palmetto State benefiting the state’s economy and workforce.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:54386134-7f38-4ac6-8271-fd23bc2df7952019-07-10T09:33:08-04:002019-07-10T09:33:13-04:00The Haro Group Recognized On Real Trends' The Thousand2019-07-10 09:33:08 -0400Kathleen MarisThis recognition sees The Haro Group retain its spot as Upstate South Carolina’s number one Real Estate team.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:c16de495-212d-4ea2-9703-4492b064a46e2019-07-09T08:32:04-04:002019-07-11T10:12:34-04:00#YeahTHATAgenda: Women in Business Awards, Haywood Road Development Moves Forward, New Class-A Office Space for NoMo, John Moore to Exit NEXT, Free College in Fairfield County, PBR Saved By Hipsters2019-07-09 15:27:48 -0400Chris HaireSouth Carolina's Business Roundup for July 9, 2019<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:79b766cc-6a56-455b-9e8c-3835a143ab4d2019-07-09T11:16:53-04:002019-07-09T11:16:58-04:00SPINX Raises More Than $360,000 For March Of Dimes And Donates Free Gas For A Year To Top Fundraiser2019-07-09 11:16:53 -0400Kathleen MarisThroughout the 10 years SPINX has supported March of Dimes, it has raised more than $1,000,000.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:7e6a6c40-fc52-4e69-a020-a269f9d7c30c2019-07-09T11:12:15-04:002019-07-09T11:12:20-04:00SuggsJohnson CPAs Relaunch Website As Strategic Step In Expanding Digital Presence Across Carolinas And Georgia2019-07-09 11:12:15 -0400Kathleen MarisThe relaunch is part of SuggsJohnson’s strategic investment in an expanded online presence to present their brand and to provide clients, business users, and referral sources with essential information and tools to support the region’s growth and prosperity.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:1cfc5862-3ba2-47a3-abf0-6e8b23ad66222019-07-09T10:58:33-04:002019-07-09T10:58:37-04:00Agricultural Machinery Brand Alo Establishing New Operations in Greenville2019-07-09 10:58:32 -0400Kathleen MarisThe $6 million investment is expected to create at least 44 new jobs over the next five years.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:5dec1590-b921-4c4a-8a9a-97b60f80418f2019-07-09T10:33:05-04:002019-07-09T10:33:09-04:00County Profiles2019-07-09 10:33:05 -0400Kathleen MarisEvery county has a different story to tell, especially when it comes to the factors that drive the economy. The Upstate is no different. For this year’s State of the Upstate, we take a quick look at each county, offering insight into the top employers and the top industries.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:2c63befb-3020-49a5-adc9-4e794efc438e2019-07-09T10:29:06-04:002019-07-09T10:29:11-04:00Crawford Strategy and Michelin North America are two firms offering students hands-on learning2019-07-09 10:29:06 -0400Kathleen MarisIncreasingly, large and smaller companies alike in South Carolina are turning to apprentices and interns to reinforce classroom knowledge with on-the-job training and to recruit workers.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:0ffdfeb1-ad22-4a13-9eee-4f30d15286f52019-07-09T10:19:00-04:002019-08-02T14:04:40-04:00A pay increase is just the start to making the teaching profession more attractive2019-07-09 10:19:00 -0400Kathleen MarisAfter paying the average rent on a one-bedroom apartment in Greenville outside of downtown, the operating costs of a paid-for vehicle, utilities, and food to prepare at home, and making an average student loan payment, first-year teachers in Greenville County last year would have had $28 a month left from their paycheck.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:68a705a5-7e9e-49b3-b65f-bb8ae379d9ad2019-07-09T10:17:20-04:002019-07-09T10:17:27-04:00Public Education Partners’ Ansel Sanders journeys to Finland to study possible school fixes2019-07-09 10:17:20 -0400Kathleen MarisFor Ansel Sanders, president and CEO of Public Education Partners, a recent trip to Finland allowed him to bear witness to the positive steps Finland had taken to improve its schools. Overseas, Sanders and the nearly two-dozen other local leaders who traveled with him learned lessons they could then apply at home.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:b74d4356-bf93-4782-b955-a97c8f76e5e82019-07-09T10:15:12-04:002019-07-09T10:15:17-04:00STEM jobs are the future...but the number of STEM instructors is declining2019-07-09 10:15:12 -0400Kathleen MarisA key question that should be central to discussions surrounding education these days is simply put: Are we preparing the next generation for tomorrow’s global challenges?<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:c0d723de-bf44-426d-9388-5ae32373ba812019-07-09T10:13:18-04:002019-07-09T10:13:23-04:002019 Industry Profiles2019-07-09 10:13:18 -0400Kathleen MarisHere's a look at eight industries in the Upstate and their growth over the past year.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:a182db26-eafb-448d-b96d-61e7d9702a402019-07-09T10:09:33-04:002019-07-09T10:09:39-04:00The business and education worlds need to come together to improve schools2019-07-09 10:09:33 -0400Kathleen MarisOne of the problems is that teachers today are considered the “fixers.” They are expected to fix issues with motivation, reading levels, emotional distress, etc. The list could go on and on.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ee88952a-1ea0-42c6-984e-20e63385de642019-07-09T09:59:08-04:002019-07-09T09:59:11-04:00Smart education and workforce investments are critical for our community’s ability to thrive and grow2019-07-09 09:59:08 -0400Kathleen MarisFluor has been a part of the Upstate community for more than 85 years, and the company is proud to be an instrumental contributor to the ongoing vitality and economic growth of the region.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:da845927-d709-4633-bde3-5c0149c2586e2019-07-09T09:55:49-04:002019-07-09T09:55:54-04:00Professional Engineering Associates celebrates 40 years in business2019-07-09 09:55:49 -0400Kathleen MarisIf repeat customers and referrals are a sign of success, Greenville’s Professional Engineering Associates has had a lot of it over the past four decades.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:d809d6aa-60e6-4219-94af-4bb699e87b8c2019-07-09T09:54:38-04:002019-07-09T09:54:41-04:00Unity Park offers a new vision for public-private partnerships thanks to a focus on affordable housing2019-07-09 09:54:38 -0400Kathleen MarisWhen students at the A.J. Whittenberg Elementary School of Engineering look out their classroom windows, they see a city in transition.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.greenvillebusinessmag.com">Greenville Business Magazine</a></small></p>