February 18, 2025

B2B Stories

Check Your Heart at the Door Tomorrow

Women constitute half the population, workforce, and community and are responsible for over 80 percent of a family’s medical decision-making. Therefore, women’s well-being plays a pivotal role in shaping the overall health of families and communities, according to the McKinsey Health Institute. The North Augusta Chamber has joined in February’s Go Red for Women Month, the American Heart Association’s national movement to end heart disease and stroke in women. Tomorrow is the Chamber’s Women in Business How to Be Heart Smart luncheon. It will be held at the North Augusta Community

Read More »
B2B Stories

Return to Office (RTO): The Dimon Hope

Late last week, there was an audio leak from JPMorgan Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Jamie Dimon in which he came out strongly against remote work and working from home, defending his decision to have all JPMorgan employees return to the office (RTO) for work beginning in March. He indicated that in remote meetings, people are checking their email, sending texts, etc., instead of paying attention and reading what they are supposed to read. The negative impact, he says in the audio addressing JPMorgan employees in Ohio, is on creativity, efficiency,

Read More »
Consumer Stories

Hanging Out the Help Wanted Sign

One of the largest employers in the C.S.R.A. is looking for engineers across multiple departments onsite. Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) held a job fair at the North Augusta Community Center to connect managers and applicants. “SRNS has done multiple events like this in the past. This is the first one for this fiscal year that we’ve done. But we typically try to do these twice a year to try to attract talent in different categories or different job descriptions that we have or need help in filling,” Carla Wheeler,

Read More »