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Business Institute covers the basics for success

Want to reach more customers, get the latest scoop on social media strategies, or how to brand your business? The Columbia County Chamber of Commerce is offering the “Business Institute,” a series of workshops to provide members and the business community with resources to help them be successful. “It’s an opportunity for us to bring in someone to speak to our Chamber members, mostly for smaller businesses, for them to learn new skills, learn about hot topics for the year, or maybe touch on problem areas that small businesses might

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Dana Lynn McIntyre June 6, 2023 No Comments
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New but familiar face tapped for leadership role at SRNL

USC Aiken provost and executive vice chancellor for academic affairs at USC Aiken, Daren Timmons, will lead the Savannah River National Laboratory’s (SRNL) office dedicated to industrial and strategic partnerships. His last day at the university is June 30. “SRNL leadership has had a very positive work experience with Daren on the Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative being constructed on USC Aiken’s campus and many other projects,” said Dr. Vahid Majidi, Director of SRNL. “His knowledge of the AMC, as well as his connections with regional industrial and academic partners, make him

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Mitzi Oxford June 6, 2023 No Comments
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Turning new adventures into great beginnings

During the past few days, my younger daughter and her significant other have been staying with my wife and me as they prepare for their next adventures. This coming Saturday, the two of them will embark on a cross-country drive to begin new jobs on the West Coast.  Both of their jobs are in technology sales. Her boyfriend graduated from college in May and accepted a job with the Fortune 50 company that he interned with last summer. His job will be primarily in the office, with the option to

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Dr. Rick Franza June 6, 2023 No Comments
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Do too many cooks spoil the business broth?

How many are too many? Neil Gordon and Amy Richardson discuss the challenge of too many variables and continually researching solutions, instead of taking action and making a decision.

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Neil Gordon with Amy Richardson June 5, 2023 No Comments
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South Augusta’s surge in development: Part one

South Augusta is having a surge of economic development, $3.2 billion worth of economic development to be exact, that few people have seen. Some of the largest companies will be in the Augusta Corporate Park off Mike Padgett Highway. The park is a “Georgia Ready for Accelerated Development (GRAD) Certified” site. One plant, Starbucks, has been in operation since July 2012 as the first company-owned facility to produce soluble products. Those are used in Starbucks via instant and the coffee base for many of the Starbucks bottled and canned beverages.

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Dana Lynn McIntyre June 5, 2023 No Comments
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New life for historic James Brown buildings in downtown

New life and purpose are being breathed into three vacant buildings just off Telfair Street in Augusta. The three buildings, at 501, 509, and 513 James Brown Boulevard were built near the turn of the 20th century. Research by Historic Augusta found they have been empty since the early 1990’s. Developer, Brendon Steffes says the old warehouse-type structures will be transformed into 22 apartment units, but will retain the feel of the history of the structures. “If you’re looking at the first floor, you have beautiful storefront windows. And then

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Dana Lynn McIntyre June 5, 2023 No Comments
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Hiring software could be a big asset for your business

This week, we conclude our series on tracking software by delving into a hot topic right now, hiring. Ever since COVID shut down the workplace in 2020, the hiring process has changed quite a bit. Hiring managers have had to reform to meet the needs of their company. One way that technology can help with the process is by using Applicant Tracking Software (ATS). Like the CRM concept we discussed last week, but specifically geared towards industries and needs of the hiring side of your business. Let me provide you

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Erin Campbell June 5, 2023 No Comments
ABD Extra

Georgia Business Minute: Powering up…

Georgia Power reported that its Unit 3 reactor at Plant Vogtle has reached 100% energy output for the first time. The new reactor, just south of Augusta, can generate enough energy to power half-million homes and businesses across the area. Mike Petchenik reports from Atlanta with the latest on this and other stories in this week’s Georgia Business Minute.

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Mike Petchenik June 5, 2023 No Comments
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Helping you start strong

Carey Pifer, relocation director of Southeastern Residential, sits down with Augusta Business Daily publisher, Neil Gordon to talk about ways in which they help companies relocate their employees. Pifer says that it’s important for companies to consider the family needs of their job candidates. Those interested in learning more about Southeastern Residential can visit www.southeasternresidential.com.

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Neil Gordon with Carey Pifer June 5, 2023 No Comments
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