GSA's Morning Blend - Jan. 30, 2020

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Northside Development Group Announces New CEO

SPARTANBURG, SC | Monday, January 13, 2020 - Northside Development Group (NDG), a 501 c 3 nonprofit focused on the redevelopment of the City of Spartanburg’s Northside neighborhood has selected Michael Williamson as their new CEO. He succeeds Tammie Hoy-Hawkins who, for six years held the post, helped develop and implement the neighborhood revitalization project.

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Logan Cunningham joins Carolina Code School as...

Greenville, SC - (Jan. 14, 2020) - Logan Cunningham has joined nonprofit Build Carolina as Program Director for Carolina Code School. The school, which is located inside the NEXT Innovation Center at 411 University Ridge in Greenville, was founded in late 2017 and offers courses...

Ogletree Deakins Names New Chief Operating...

GREENVILLE, S.C. – January 13, 2020 – Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that the firm has named Lisa Ellis-James as its Chief Operating Officer.

Lawson Recognized as Honored Artist by The American Prize

GREENVILLE, S.C. (January 14, 2020) - Dr. Darren Lawson, dean of Bob Jones University’s School of Fine Arts and Communication, has been selected as an Honored Artists of The American Prize (TAP), 2019. Lawson, along with seven other individuals, received this distinction for “sustained excellence” over multiple competition seasons.

Grove Elected Treasurer of Greenville Bar

GREENVILLE, SC – Attorney Katie Grove in MGC’s Greenville office was named treasurer of the Greenville County Bar Association and will serve as one of the four officials elected into office for 2020.

Anderson University Once Again Listed Among...

Anderson University has some of the best online programs in the country, according to U.S. News & World Report’s Best Online Programs ranking for 2020. U.S. News & World Report provided high marks for Anderson University’s online bachelor; graduate...

Pelham Medical Center Earns Blue Distinction...

Greer, S.C. – BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina has selected Pelham Medical Center as a Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement, part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program.

Insights: The Best Practices from Local Thought Leaders

Cash is King

Without strong cash flow, even a successful business with a positive net worth can find itself heading for bankruptcy.

- A.T. LOCKE

Payroll Partner vs. Payroll Vendor

Payroll is generally the single most expensive line item and has the most complicated compliance requirements.

- Quality Business Solutions

How to Navigate the Three S’s

When recruiting, stay on your toes, expect the unexpected, hope for the best and prepare for the worst.

- Taylor King, HTI

5 Times You Need to Review Life Insurance Coverage

Having a solid strategy can help prepare for the unexpected. Here are five times you should review your life insurance.

- Fifth Third Bank