
Cyber Success
One local school is on the cutting edge of developing a pipeline for Augustans into the lucrative Cyber field. ABD’s Mike Petchenik has more in today’s biz bits.

One local school is on the cutting edge of developing a pipeline for Augustans into the lucrative Cyber field. ABD’s Mike Petchenik has more in today’s biz bits.

SCORE partners with other business groups like the Chambers to help small businesses develop a strategy for success. Chip Retson from SCORE explains in our short video below. SCORE has a workshop coming up in a couple of weeks that could be the beginning of your strategy. For more information on SCORE workshops and coaching, visit www.greateraiken.score.org.

H&M Surveying has chosen Augusta, Georgia, as the site for its newest office. This decision marks a significant expansion for the company and a testament to Augusta’s growing prominence as a hub for business and innovation. “When we started looking at diversifying our footprint, we decided Augusta was the best place to be for positive growth,” according to Dustin Mills with H & M Surveying. H&M Surveying’s choice to establish an office in Augusta underscores the city’s appeal as a business-friendly environment. With a rich history, a diverse and skilled

So you want to start a business or you already have a small business. What’s next? How about a roadmap to success provided by retired business executives? SCORE has a workshop coming up in a couple of weeks that could be the beginning of your strategy. For more information on SCORE workshops and coaching, visit www.greateraiken.score.org

What a way to start a new year! When Madonna sang Ray of Light, she wasn’t talking about the GDP, but the CSRA is shining, with some good numbers, especially in certain sectors of the economy. Mike Petchenik has more in today’s Biz Bits.

Every day, SCORE mentors help small business owners start, grow, and achieve new levels of success. What are you waiting for? Meet Joe Knick. He is a past Chairman of SCORE and conducts workshops to take you and your business to the next level. Also, if you need help launching your start-up, you might consider attending the “Are You Ready to Start a Business” workshop on January 16. For info on SCORE workshops and coaching, visit www.greateraiken.score.org

With a solid year of leadership under his belt, Augusta Mayor Garnett Johnson delivered his first-ever State of the City address on Tuesday. Johnson said being designated as one of five workforce hub cities by the Biden-Harris administration is what he is most proud of when he reflects on the previous year. He highlighted two events from 2023 that will continue moving the city forward in 2024 and beyond. “Our goal is to build momentum for actions and partnerships that will connect a broad range of people to good quality

Teacher bonuses and safety resources are heading to public school systems across the state, thanks to an amended state budget. Mike Petchenik has the details in today’s Biz Bits.

In the highs and lows of CSRA GDP growth, one county rises above. It’s not where you might guess. Mike Petchenik has the answer in today’s Biz Bits.

Today, we begin a series of videos for a non-profit business group. The mission is to help new entrepreneurs get the training they need to be successful. Click on “read more” to learn about one of the volunteer coaches, Chip Retson, and to see if you’d like to coach. Also, if you need help launching your start-up, you might consider attending the “Are You Ready to Start A Business” workshop on January 16. For info on the workshop and coaching, visit www.greateraiken.score.org