Young professionals should drive the Upstate’s future
Being in the room with 250-plus young professionals who are full of energy and looking to achieve greatness for themselves and their communities is exciting and reinvigorating.
Leadership and Ethics: With Former Michelin Chairman and President Pete Selleck
By Bob Staton
Pete Selleck enjoyed a long and successful career at Michelin before he retired from his position as chairman and president of Michelin...
Takeaway: Wyche hosts roundtable on responding to workplace sexual harassment claims
Harvey Weinstein, Matt Lauer, Terry Richardson. All famous. All implicated in the recent focus on sexual misconduct.
How your company’s hiring process can help recruit military veterans
Military servicemen and women certainly need and deserve the best health-care options. They also need new careers — civilian careers. A career, like their military service, provides long-term meaning, not just a paycheck.
Cultivating the next generation of Upstate leaders
The Upstate has become a great place to work because it has established itself as a great place to play.
On The Move: March 16, 2018
PROMOTED
Tim Collins
Has been promoted to production manager of Infinity Marketing. Collins previously served as production supervisor. Collins is a graduate of Clemson University where...
5 red flags for your business strategy
by Manfred Gollent
Is your business strategy up to par? When have you done the last “deep dive” into a strategic planning process? Do you...
Employee behavior on social media: how your company can respond from...
Anyone and everyone can voice their opinions on social media, and it could become viral instantly. But what do you do when a current or former employee trashes your organization, reveals confidential information, or just plain out acts badly online?
Hollingsworth Funds names Gage Weekes new president and CEO
Weekes succeeds James W. Terry, who will transition to a part-time role as director of strategic assets in charge of investment and real estate strategies.
On The Move: March 2, 2018
HIRED
Dr. Gregory Mappin
Has joined Presbyterian College's physician assistant studies program as its full-time medical director. Mappin has served as Self Regional Healthcare’s chief medical...
Ramon Nieves-Lugo wants to help businesses connect with the Upstate’s Hispanic...
Two years ago, while volunteering at Fall for Greenville as a cashier selling event tickets, Ramon Nieves-Lugo overheard some attendees in conversation. They were speaking Spanish, and as a Spanish-speaker himself, he began to engage with the visitors.
A Q&A with Yuri Ivanov of Ivannovation Language Management
The economic and political chaos caused by the collapse of the former Soviet Union prompted Yuri Ivanov in 1997 to follow a job opportunity...
A View From the Top: 4A’s chief discusses the advertising industry’s...
During Endeavor’s Collaborators & Cocktails monthly speaker series, Marla Kaplowitz shared what should be keeping agency leaders up at night and balanced that with creative from agencies who got it right for brands including Airbnb, Jolly Rancher, and cyberbullying deterrent app Reword.
Veteran Resource Groups can engage all employees – not just those...
By Robyn Grable, founder, Service to Civilian
Did you know that only 33 percent of employees in the United States are engaged in their jobs,...
