September 18, 2023

Consumer Stories

CSRA business leaders hope to save thousands of lives

More than 10,000 of our neighbors in Augusta suffer from sickle cell anemia. Both Richmond County and the state of Georgia are at the top of the heap across the country for a relentless disease. The answer for now is a blood donation, preferably from families who are struggling with sickle cell, but all donations matter. 100 Black Men of Augusta is comprised of educators, counselors, and other business leaders throughout Augusta. The members of the organization mentor, provide leadership development, offer scholarships, and focus on the needs of health

Mitzi Oxford September 18, 2023 No Comments

B2B Podcasting

When one business becomes three

Businesses are becoming more creative in order to stay productive when it means less could be more. Mike Petchenik has the latest in today’s Biz Bits.

Mike Petchenik September 18, 2023 No Comments

B2B Stories

Simon Says: More jobs, but are they the right kind to grow the LMI?

The employment level in the Augusta Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) rose for the fourth consecutive month in July. It now stands at 244,700, up from 241,600 in March. However, it continues to remain below pre-pandemic levels. The unemployment rate has inched up this year from 3.5% in January to 3.8% in July. The rise in unemployment coupled with a rise in employment can be explained by an increase in the labor force. The labor force has increased for six consecutive months, adding over 2,400 workers or potential workers to the

Dr. Simon Medcalfe September 18, 2023 No Comments

B2B Stories

Team building and project management in the virtual age

A man with 25 years of experience helping companies manage cyber security, data technology, and associated disciplines was the featured speaker at the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Member Economic Luncheon on September 12. Cory Ruth is the Global CEO of Mergence Global, a management consulting firm. He was also a member of the Georgia Technology Authority, collaborating on the creation of the Georgia Cyber Center. Ruth said in the 1990’s, at the behest of his then-supervisor, he enrolled in a series of courses to learn about project management. It

Dana Lynn McIntyre September 18, 2023 No Comments

B2B Podcasting

CSRA experts introduce new business

Two familiar local business advisors have joined together to create a new company. Their goal is to help area businesses climb the mountain to success.

Darin Myers September 18, 2023 No Comments

CSRA business leaders hope to save thousands of lives

When one business becomes three

Simon Says: More jobs, but are they the right kind to grow the LMI?

Team building and project management in the virtual age

CSRA experts introduce new business

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