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Big bucks bouncing into the CSRA

More than 500 visitors are expected to generate an economic impact of nearly a quarter of a million dollars for three days of basketball competition that starts today at Riverview Park in North Augusta. Eight high school basketball teams will face off in the Nike EYBL (Elite Youth Basketball League) Scholastic League, created by a partnership with the National Interscholastic Basketball Conference (NIBC). Teams from Canada and across the U.S. including, New York, Arizona, and Kansas will face off beginning tonight at 6:00 pm and continuing through Saturday, March 9.

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Dana Lynn McIntyre March 6, 2024 No Comments
B2B Stories

Wow! First-time chamber event fills up fast

The Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce recently launched a Coffee & Connections event scheduled for Wednesday, March 13 at Café Dulce, 3118 Washington Road. It filled up in record time! They will be hosting another Coffee & Connections event this summer. Follow their Facebook page for more information. As ABD has often reported through our own events, including More in 2024, and at the advice of contributors like Darin Myers, President of TAB CSRA (The Alternative Board), there are few things more important for business building than networking. Building connections

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Staff Report March 6, 2024 No Comments
Cyber Security

How “privileged access” benefits your business

What are the benefits of privileged access? The benefits include mitigating security risks, reducing operational costs and complexity, enhancing visibility and situational awareness across your organization, and improving your regulatory compliance. Patrick Reynolds breaks it down in today’s P.U.T.T.

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Patrick Reynolds March 6, 2024 No Comments
B2B Stories

Finding and Being a Great Employee/Leader: Traits of the Backup Catcher

As many of my regular readers know, I am an avid sports fan and baseball is one of my favorite sports. As the 2024 Major League Baseball (MLB) season approaches, I have been fortunate to have discovered an MLB-related podcast entitled, “Foul Territory,” which has become a personal favorite. The podcast is regularly hosted by a professional broadcaster and three former MLB players (when one or more of the regular ex-player hosts are unavailable, they are replaced by other former MLB players). One of the regular ex-player hosts is Erik

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Dr. Rick Franza March 5, 2024 No Comments
B2B Podcasting

Get lit with a new biz

Business expansion lights up the CSRA and businesses and homeowners can benefit. Mike Petchenik has the latest in today’s Biz Bits.

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Mike Petchenik March 5, 2024 No Comments
Awards/Celebrations

Scholarship students meet their benefactors

Students who receive scholarships through the Aiken Technical College Foundation had the opportunity to meet with the businesses and private citizens who help finance their education. After suspending the gathering for a few years because of the pandemic, the annual breakfast bringing together Foundation donors and scholarship students was held on February 27. “Often, it’s one of the most fun events that we do. Because it’s a time of celebration of philanthropy and making a difference in students’ lives,” Foundation Director, Beth LaClair told ABD. The benefits of the breakfast

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Dana Lynn McIntyre March 5, 2024 No Comments
Cyber Security

Access denied?

How much access do your employees need? Ideally, you want every employee to have access to everything they need to do their job. Nothing more and nothing less. Patrick Reynolds explains today’s P.U.T.T.

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Patrick Reynolds March 5, 2024 No Comments
Darin Myers

Coach Darin: Pivot to win it

Ask a dozen top experts about the economy and you will likely receive 12 differing opinions on where we are headed and the market factors that are driving us there. While knowledge is certainly power, the opinions of even the brightest industry insiders are still speculative. So, it is important to look beyond forecasts and conjecture to something far more essential to the health and longevity of your business. One of the most effective approaches for navigating challenges and uncertainty in any economy is to embrace and foster adaptability throughout

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Darin Myers March 5, 2024 No Comments
Awards/Celebrations

CSRA real estate firm wins prestigious award

Blanchard and Calhoun has been honored with the Diamond Award by Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (LeadingRE). The award, presented at the annual LeadingRE Conference in Las Vegas, recognized Blanchard and Calhoun Real Estate Co. as a top performer among the world’s premier real estate firms. The Diamond Award is the highest accolade bestowed by LeadingRE, awarded to member companies that demonstrate exceptional performance across a broad range of categories, including business generation and development, participation in global events, and a commitment to excellence in real estate services.

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Staff Report March 4, 2024 No Comments
B2B Podcasting

Major home construction in North Augusta

Business is booming in North Augusta and now, a new neighborhood has opened that should ensure there will be families to patronize those establishments. Mike Petchenik has the latest in today’s Biz Bits.

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Mike Petchenik March 4, 2024 No Comments
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