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Former NBA player to share secrets of his business success
Former NBA player Ulysses 'Junior' Bridgeman will share how he transitioned from the hardcourt to the boardroom as a successful businessman who turned his original $350,000 salary into more than ...
SC Biz News names 40 high-growth companies in S.C.
Forty high-growth companies in South Carolina have been named by SC Biz News today.
Restaurant chain founder to share keys to building customer loyalty
Raising Cane's founder and CEO Todd Graves reveals the 'secret sauce' for customer experience in the Sept. 8 Business Forum. Online registration is free for the event, presented by the Columbia Regional Business Report.
Organizational expert urges leaders to care for culture
The author and organizational expert said joy "is the leading indicatorâ€_x009d_ of whether an organization is healthy and is something he can gauge just by walking around a workplace.
Historic Main Street property converted to apartment complex
Cason Development Group and Cohn Corp. are expected to start work in August on restoring and renovating 1813 Main St. for 28-30 market-rate apartments.
Nominate a company for Roaring Twenties
SC Biz News will honor South Carolina's high-growth companies at its annual event. Nominated companies will be ranked according to revenue growth over a one-year period.
Governor names Lightsey S.C. Commerce secretary
Gov. Henry McMaster has appointed Harry M. Lightsey III as S.C. Commerce secretary, taking over for long-serving Secretary Bobby Hill, who oversaw a surge in manufacturing and economic development for two different administrations.
AMB Group CEO talks leadership and being ‘present’
SC Biz News hosted Steve Cannon today during an online discussion as part of an ongoing series of conversations with national thought leaders.
Richland Library expanding service hours
The library is adding evening hours at all of its branches and eliminating a midday daily closure. The main branch at 1431 Assembly St. is also reopening its garden level, which includes the children's room and teen center.
Carolina Classic Home & Garden Show set for next weekend
The show, postponed from its original March date, will take place May 21-23 at the S.C. State Fairgrounds. Exhibits will feature virtual displays, and admission to this year's event is free.
Columbia International University to hold business academy
The four-day academy for high school students will be held from July 12-15 and be led by CIU faculty. The curriculum will include leadership training and networking and feature a capstone business project.