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Embracing Growth: H&M Surveying’s Strategic Move to Augusta

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

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Staff Report January 7, 2024 No Comments
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SCORE with a roadmap to success

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

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Staff Report January 4, 2024 No Comments
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GDP growth: Music to CSRA ears

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.

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Mike Petchenik January 4, 2024 No Comments
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Learning success by example

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

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Staff Report January 3, 2024 No Comments
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Augusta 2024: A supercharged outlook

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

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Dana Lynn McIntyre and Mitzi Oxford January 3, 2024 No Comments
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Big bucks earmarked for Georgia schools

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.

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Mike Petchenik January 3, 2024 No Comments
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SCORE-ing with experts

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

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Staff Report January 2, 2024 No Comments
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Simon Says: Mixed bag of GDP news for CSRA

Last week, I reported that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the metro area increased by 0.5% in 2022, however, that growth is not spread evenly across the seven counties. The economy of four counties grew, while three counties shrank. The fastest growth was seen in Edgefield County at 4.6 percent. Lincoln, Richmond, and Aiken counties also grew. The economies of Burke, Columbia, and McDuffie counties shrank. Edgefield’s growth was most pronounced in manufacturing, which increased by 25 percent from 2021. In durable goods, manufacturing output increased by 51.6 percent.

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Dr. Simon Medcalfe January 2, 2024 No Comments
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Small but mighty Chamber

In a beloved children’s book, the Little Engine That Could famously said, “I think I can. I think I can.” There is an office in North Augusta where they say, “I know we can.” The North Augusta Chamber of Commerce is the smallest of similar organizations serving businesses in metro Augusta. As 2023 was winding down, President and CEO, Terra Carroll sat down with Augusta Business Daily to reflect on the past 12 months and look ahead to 2024. “I think coming over and partnering with the city really gave

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Dana Lynn McIntyre January 2, 2024 No Comments
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