Business

Seeing the best in others

She had a way of seeing the beauty in others, even, and perhaps most especially, when that person couldn’t see it in themselves. — J. K. Rowling I read the story of a young boy who worked in a factory, but he had an intense desire to be a singer. When he turned 10 years old, he took his...

Business Briefs - March 18, 2021

iCRYO opening at Central Island Square Cryotherapy company iCRYO is coming to Daniel Island this spring. This is the first location iCRYO is opening in South Carolina and will be located at Central Island Square, 866 Island Park Drive. Whole body cryotherapy is a non-invasive...

Be a leader who lifts

In the washroom of a place of business in London, British newspaper publisher William Beaverbrook happened to meet Edward Heath, a young member of Parliament, about whom Beaverbrook had printed an insulting article a few days earlier. “My dear chap,” said the publisher, embarrassed by the meeting...

Women and investing: Know your worth

This month we celebrated International Women’s Day on March 8, a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. Next month we celebrate financial literacy month and even with the great strides women have made, this is still an area where we struggle...

Agent offers affordable health insurance options

Health insurance is an important part of protecting yourself and loved ones. The coronavirus crisis has made the coverage even more crucial. During the pandemic many people not only lost their jobs, but also lost their access to health insurance. The complex plans can be confusing, but there is...

Business Brief-March 4, 2021

Jackie Foster joins TargetMarket Charleston-based digital marketing agency, TargetMarket, announces Jackie Foster has joined as director of business development. In this role, she will work with clients to identify their goals and help develop strategic marketing plans to achieve...

What to do when things aren’t working

"Leaders need the courage to acknowledge when something isn’t working." — Mark Batterson One of the challenges in leadership is having the awareness of knowing when things aren’t working. Acknowledge it too late and you may not recover. But having the ability to see things as they are in...

Pandemic shouldn’t keep you from seeing dentist

Even during a pandemic, dental care is a necessary part of staying healthy. Dr. Rebecca Zechmann of River Landing Dentistry and her staff follow strict protocols to ensure the process of protecting your teeth is safe and stress-free. When the lockdowns hit, River Landing Dentistry started...

The example of your leadership

If not me, who? And if not now, when? — Rabbi Hillel A story is told of the late Harland “Colonel” Sanders on an airplane when an infant screamed and would not stop even though the mother and flight attendants tried every trick they could think of. Finally, the Colonel asked if he could...

Business Briefs - February 4, 2021

JW ALUMINUM PROJECT HONORED JW Aluminum, headquartered on Daniel Island, was recently recognized by Nucor Buildings Group for its newly expanded facility in Goose Creek, as a Preferred Partner. Nucor’s Preferred Partner Program offers a rebate on all qualified shipments from Nucor...