The world was touched by the life of Dr. Maya Angelou and the power she was able to create simply through her words. She was a woman with a brilliant mind, a deep heart, and incredible wisdom. The lessons that will remain with me from Dr. Angelou ...
This week has been a long and busy week - I jokingly told a group in Greenwood this morning that I have been on a state tour this week - with trips to Anderson, two to Columbia, Greenwood, Greer, and Greenville in between. I've spent time on the ...
On Tuesday, May 20, Greenville County Council voted to pass the penny sales tax referendum through to a third reading with a vote of 7-3. This was the second of three votes by County Council. The third and final vote determines whether or not the ...
Greenville and South Carolina’s beer landscape could soon be changing, thanks to a new piece of legislation that passed the South Carolina General Assembly earlier this week. The so-called brewery bill, H. 3512, passed both houses with nearly ...
Admittedly, this post is more for the ladies. Still, if you are a working dad-to-be, it’s definitely worth a read. As a new parent or parent-to-be, I know you’re absorbing as much information as you possibly can in preparation for the ...
On behalf of the Greenville Chamber, congratulations goes out to Synesis International, Inc. for being selected as May 2014 Small Business of the Month! The award was presented at last week’s board meeting by Ava Smith from our selection ...
This recap from the Chamber's April 2014 Friday Forum was submitted by Chris Manley, Managing Partner of Engenius and Executive Director of ReWiGo Ministries.FoundationsWell before his esteemed legal career that led him to become the first African ...
How to Achieve Work/Life Balance Young professionals often times are the ones who rarely achieve a work/life balance because of goals or an impression we are trying to make. In today’s workplace, young professionals are working harder to move ...
I as many others in our community had the distinct pleasure of hearing Kiara Kabukuru give the keynote address at the 10th Annual Upstate Diversity Leadership Awards Dinner held on May 6th. I was fortunate to have sat next to the supermodel during ...
The people of Greenville want more from our community and expect more. More inclusion, more diversity, more leadership, more business opportunity, more access, more economic development, and the list goes on. You must expect more if you desire to ...
