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Sep 21, 2022 05:09PM ● By Kevin Dietrich
South Carolina’s legal community continues to adapt to the chaos of the past 30 months, a period of extended disruption likely unparalleled since the upheaval of the 1860s and 1870s. Court closures, case backlogs, and a crash course in the importance of technology were among the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic which began in the state in early 2020.
Sep 21, 2022 05:00PM ● By Donna Isbell Walker
Young Professionals Spotlight Partnered Content by Greenville Chamber
Sep 21, 2022 04:50PM ● By Megan Campbell
Mentorship done well can be a powerful experience and launching pad in the life of a professional. This is especially true for young professionals. A Deloitte study found that nearly 70 percent of young professionals with a mentor intend to stay with their organization for more than five years. Perhaps even more compelling is that 79 percent of young professionals view mentoring as a crucial aspect of having a successful career, according to a Twomentor study.
Sep 21, 2022 04:43PM ● By Kamber Parker
When I first moved to Greenville, I was in college. At the ripe age of 17, I had no clue what a young professional (“YoPro”) was, nor did I really pay any attention to them. I was at Furman, living the life (or so I thought, at the time!).
Sep 21, 2022 04:33PM ● By Dr. Cheryl Garrison
Earlier this year, the Greenville Chamber announced several staff updates, including that Tami Miller would retire from her role as Leadership Development Director in the summer of 2023 and I would transition into a new role as executive director of the Greenville Chamber Foundation and director of talent, education, and leadership.
Sep 21, 2022 04:23PM ● By David Dykes
Jefferson Harralson is the Chief Financial Officer of United Community Banks, Inc, and plays an integral part in setting the strategic direction of the financial operations. With more than 25 years of financial industry experience, he is responsible for fostering the bank’s financial strategies, including mergers and acquisitions, investor relations, and capital planning.
Sep 21, 2022 04:19PM ● By Donna Isbell Walker
At Greenville-based United Community Bank, leadership development is an aspiration for everyone from the executive team down to tellers in the branches. “We want to create a development environment that will set UCB apart. We know that connections, an ability to master your field, and a supportive working environment combine to drive success,” said Holly Berry, chief human resources officer for United Community Bank.
Sep 21, 2022 04:12PM ● By Liv Osby
Born early at 30 weeks weighing just 1 pound, 13 ounces, 7-year-old Weston Clardy was subsequently diagnosed with cerebral palsy. The Easley child cannot move his arms or legs. He can’t speak. He requires the help of a machine to breathe. And he needs a feeding tube to eat.
Sep 20, 2022 05:23PM ● By David Dykes
Lynn Harton doesn’t give a complex answer when asked to define corporate leadership. “My view is we all are already leaders,” he says. “And the question you ought to be asking is not how do I become a leader, (but) is how to become a better leader.”
Sep 20, 2022 05:12PM ● By Charlie Dowling-Jones
"What is a good credit score?” is searched more than 100,000 times each month in the U.S. The second most searched credit question is, “What is APR?” which is Googled 59,000 times each month Financial experts from Forbes Advisor answer America’s most searched credit questions
Sep 20, 2022 05:11PM ● By David Caraviello
For a retailer based in South Carolina looking to take its first steps outside the state, it was a legitimate question: Is the name going to work?
Sep 20, 2022 04:46PM ● By Craig Logan
The American dream is sought after by many who are natives to this country and those who have migrated here, yet for many people, the state of the current housing crisis in America makes that dream just that, a dream.
Sep 20, 2022 04:41PM ● By Marty Flynn
It was 1983 when I got my first look at the town of Clemson. On approach, the bucolic setting signaled to me that perhaps I had not strayed as far from my native Ireland as the 3,000 miles of separation had initially suggested. And then it appeared, this domed concrete pantheon jutting skyward.
Sep 20, 2022 04:27PM ● By David Dykes
Some U.S. senators and others have recently said Social Security needs saving again
Sep 16, 2022 05:39PM ● By David Dykes
Hub housed in McNair Center
Sep 13, 2022 01:07PM ● By David Dykes
Major renovations underway for live music club, listening room, and more
Sep 12, 2022 05:28PM ● By David Dykes
Welcome to Greenville Business Magazine’s 2022 Best & Brightest 35 and Under! This is our 28th year of recognizing the business and community leaders who are making an impact in our state. These men and women are young, but they’re committed to making a difference in their communities and the business world. They are attorneys, medical professionals, architects, CEOs, nonprofit leaders, artists, bankers, and more.
Sep 07, 2022 03:25PM ● By Owen Kowalewski
Jeff Rigsby, owner of 100 Bojangles restaurants, is taking the biscuit chain northward
Aug 31, 2022 10:53AM ● By David Dykes
$200 million investment planned
Aug 30, 2022 11:45AM ● By David Dykes
Company investing $200 million over next five years
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