March 10, 2024

B2B Stories

Business conflict? Mediation may be the answer

One thing you can bet on as a business owner is challenge, whether from clients, employees, vendors, or business partners. Those disagreements may result from attendance, pay, benefits, or personality conflicts. There are two seminars coming up that might provide some answers that are affordable and not as messy and expensive as the legal route. This Thursday, March 14, the North Augusta Chamber hosts a virtual seminar, Small Business Mediation: What every business owner needs to know. Two weeks later, on March 28, the Augusta Metro Chamber will present the

Mitzi Oxford March 10, 2024 No Comments

Cyber Security

Remote Workers and Safe Technology

More of us are working virtually than ever before. How do you know you are logging onto your computer and connecting to company files in a safe way? ABD’s Cyber Consultant, Patrick Reynolds has some thoughts in today’s edition of P.U.T.T.

Patrick Reynolds March 10, 2024 No Comments

B2B Podcasting

Scholarship Thankyou

In today’s Biz Bits, ABD’s Mike Petchenik looks into the future of our workforce as students enjoy “Breakfast with their Benefactors.”

Mike Petchenik March 10, 2024 No Comments

Consumer Stories

United Way falls $300,000 short of workplace fundraising goals

Augustans are known as generous people, but perhaps, our volatile economy caused a downturn in giving in 2023. The agency received donations totaling just over $2.2 million through the workplace campaign. That is 12% shy of the goal of $2.5 million announced last August. The United Way of the CSRA (UWCSRA) shared these campaign results at its annual meeting on March 5. The highlight of this annual event is to acknowledge and thank the businesses and individuals responsible for the successes. The Campaign Champion Awards were presented to Savannah River

Dana Lynn McIntyre with Neil Gordon March 10, 2024 No Comments

B2B Stories

Changing of the Chamber of Commerce Guard

Publisher’s Note: In Aiken, they don’t pass the gavel when one President leaves the Chamber of Commerce. They pass the scissors for future ribbon cuts! Longtime President, David Jameson handpicked Jim Tunison to be his membership sales leader five years ago and helped develop Jim into the chamber professional he is today. At age 72, Jameson was ready for a much-deserved retirement. At age 29, Tunison is eager to take the reins. Here is a lightly edited excerpt from our recent conversation. ABD: How was David’s retirement party on February

Neil Gordon March 10, 2024 No Comments

Business conflict? Mediation may be the answer

Remote Workers and Safe Technology

Scholarship Thankyou

United Way falls $300,000 short of workplace fundraising goals

Changing of the Chamber of Commerce Guard

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