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Eisenhower Commanding General wraps up TechNet

The 11th annual TechNet, a three-day event sponsored by AFCEA (Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association), has concluded in Garden City. TechNet is one of the largest non-sporting events held in Augusta. Destination Augusta estimates 6,000 people attend the conference. It translates to a roughly $6 million economic impact. Among the final events was a media roundtable with MG Ryan Janovic, commander of the U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence. He was joined by CW5 Brian Matthews from the U.S. Army Cyber School, CW5 Chris Westbrook from the U.S. Army

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Dana Lynn McIntyre August 26, 2024 No Comments
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Successful franchise owner sells two CSRA bakeries

After six years in business in Evans and two years in Aiken, Susan and James See sold their Nothing Bundt Cakes franchises last Thursday, August 22. It was a sweet ride for their family, employees, and customers, but they felt the time was right. “We’ve been blessed, and we worked hard to be good stewards of the brand and to bring joy to our community by giving back, but we wanted to retire, travel, and see where God leads us next,” See explained. The See’s had already put in hard

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Mitzi Oxford August 25, 2024 No Comments
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Work It Out: Eliminating Candidates

This week, our H.R. expert, TeKay Brown-Taylor is tackling the recruitment process for companies. It will culminate in a full half-hour program this Saturday morning at 7:30 on 1230 AM. Today, she looks at how to weed out and eliminate candidates.

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TeKay Brown-Taylor August 25, 2024 No Comments
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Financial support for Aiken County projects

Aiken County residents have more than just political candidates to consider in the November general election. They are being asked to decide whether a new Capital Projects Sales Tax (CPST) should be imposed. It is not a new tax; it is a continuing one already in effect. CPST 4 expires in February 2025. CPST 5 would go into effect the following month. An estimated $260 million will be collected and shared among all municipalities in Aiken County to pay for a defined list of projects. One of the projects funded

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Dana Lynn McIntyre August 22, 2024 No Comments
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Does your company have a policy and procedure plan?

Raise your hand if your company has a policy and procedure manual. Is it specific to your company? HR expert and professional mediator, TeKay Brown Taylor explains why that is so important for your business. The full segment can be heard this Saturday morning at 7:30 a.m. on Classy 1230 AM.

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TeKay Brown-Taylor August 22, 2024 No Comments
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Young entrepreneur headlines Black Business Summit

The Greater Augusta Black Chamber of Commerce (GABCC) is holding its 4th Annual Black Business Summit today. The annual event draws attention to the contributions of black- and minority-owned businesses during Black Business Month (BBM), founded in 2004 by John William Templeton, a historian, and Frederick E. Jordan, Sr., a civil engineer. The summit will include vendors and opportunities for networking and panel discussions. Ronic West, founder of GABCC, told ABD attendees will learn about what it takes to be an entrepreneur. “Hearing from some elected officials, because we have

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Dana Lynn McIntyre August 21, 2024 No Comments
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Anti-discrimination practices should be on your radar

For the record, Unlawful workplace discrimination under the general protections in the Fair Work Act (FW Act) occurs when an employer takes adverse action against an employee or prospective employee because of race, color, or gender. H.R. consultant and professional mediator, TeKay Brown Taylor explains how to address the issue. The full segment can be heard this Saturday morning at 7:30 a.m. on Classy 1230 AM.

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TeKay Brown-Taylor August 21, 2024 No Comments
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Business Startup Workshop

The Greater Aiken SCORE Chapter is partnering with the North Augusta Chamber and TD Bank to provide an all-day seminar covering 5 workshops on Friday, August 23, from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. This is a FREE all-day, in-person workshop at the North Augusta Community Center, 495 Brookside Avenue. While it is not necessary to register for all workshops, if interested you are asked to register for at least BSS-1. 9:15 am—BSS-1, Are You Ready to Start a Business? 10:20 am—BSS-2, Taking the Stress Out of Business Planning 11:30 am—BSS-3,

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Staff Report August 21, 2024 No Comments
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Don’t Ask These Questions in an Interview

The scenario: You are interviewing a potential employee. Be careful what you ask! Some questions could create a conflict for you and your company. H.R. consultant and professional mediator, TeKay Brown Taylor explains why. The full segment can be heard this Saturday morning at 7:30 on Classy 1230 AM.

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TeKay Brown-Taylor August 20, 2024 No Comments
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