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Local wealth management specialist now serves as financial advisor

Chris Willox has worn many hats in his career: Wall Street stockbroker and business professor, just to name a couple. But he can now add a new job title to his extensive resume: financial advisor. Through a partnership between Pinnacle Bank (see photo above story) and Highland Trust Partners, LLC, Willox provides local clients with a variety of financial services, such as wealth management, financial planning, trust services, and business retirement plans. He works at the companies’ new branch located at 375 Furys Ferry Road, which opened Nov. 1. After

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Augusta business innovation center marks its 10th anniversary

A local business innovation center is celebrating its 10th anniversary. theClubhou.se – located at 100 Grace Hopper Lane, Suite 3700 on the third floor of the Georgia Cyber Center in downtown Augusta, provides many services for the local business community, such as small business incubator, educational resource, and shared workspace (see photo above story). The center offers a variety of programs for starting and growing a business, such as Startup Life and Founders Circle. theClubhou.se Academy offers classes in both web development and entrepreneurship. theClubhou.se’s shared workspace, which includes rooms

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Georgia Business News: Coke Cocktails!

      In today’s Georgia business report, Mike Petchenik looks at a ruling against a Peach State employer, an increase in Georgia companies firing up firearms firms plus a Coke and a lot of smiles!

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Local advertising company to be rebranded

Editor’s Note: The above cover photo is how the old/new brand will look when the January edition comes out in the next several days. A long-time CSRA advertising business now has a new name. HomeDirect of Augusta (see photo above) – a company that allows both local business owners and national franchises to buy advertising in its direct mail magazine, has announced it will be rebranded as SuperSavers. Founded in 1994 as SuperSaver Coupon by Blane Bailey, the monthly magazine that contains a variety of coupons is mailed to 120,000

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2022 Culture Path in the CSRA

Watch this 2-minute video from one of the leading experts on transitioning from a bad culture to a good one. Patrick Reynolds, the CEO of Cross Link Consulting in North Augusta, gets us all ready to tackle 2022 the right way!

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Marketing and Your Brain

  Don MacNeil is the former Marketing Director of Windsor Jewelers and long-time on-air radio professional.   Is it just me, or… Marketing and Your Brain Don’t you hate it when something you took as gospel for a lifetime turns out not to be true? Who knew that the old chestnut of right-brain, (creative) left-brain (accountant type with pocket protector) had been discredited in this century? There just seem to be folks among us determined to take the fun out of everything. And it was such a comforting theory, too.

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Meet the team at Equitable Advisors

Longtime, successful CSRA financial planner, Woody Merry brought on a new advisor in 2021. In today’s member spotlight, Neil Gordon learns she may “teach” him a thing or two, as well as the rest of us!

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B2B Podcasting

Recap your 2021 successes and failures…NOW!

This week is the first full week of 2022. Everyone is back to work and ready to row the boat in the same direction to “win” for our companies. In today’s Vodcast, Darin Myers says now is the time to recap what went right and wrong in 2021.

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Workshop to provide important updates for small business owners

Small business owners are facing an ever-changing climate, so it’s essential they remain current on topics that affect their businesses. The University of Georgia’s Small Business Development Center wants to help local business leaders stay informed on these topics. The center will host its Eighth Annual CEO Breakfast Workshop on Wednesday, Jan. 19 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Snelling Conference Center located at 3165 Washington Road, Suite D near Goodwill in Augusta. The workshop will feature three speakers: Alison Couch – owner of Couch Consulting, LLC –

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