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Stacey Bevill uses a unique assessment tool to tap professional potential

The test measures four “energy patterns”: Driver, Organizer, Collaborator and Visionary.

One Acorn helps organizations cultivate diversity and inclusion

“We’re bringing individuals and organizations together to have conversations around this whole notion of: What is equity and economic mobility?” - Russell Booker, founder, One Acorn

Inside the trail building life with Benchmark Trails

Benchmark Trails designs and constructs mountain biking trails, equestrian trails, hiking trails, ADA trails and “any type of trail that someone might need."

The power of story: Professional speaker Faye Fulton helps businesses find their story

For professional speaker Faye Fulton, storytelling is a communication skill businesses need in their arsenal.

Teamwork cooks up fresh tech at Yesflow

Customer relationship management systems, or CRMs, have long been mainstays in the business world.

Entrepreneur helps people stay connected with The Write Way

“Everybody wants to get a handwritten note," Chelsea Fulton said. "Everybody appreciates it, but nobody has time to do it anymore."

Building blocks: Toy company Plus-Plus teams up with Mill Village Farms

Plus-Plus offers roughly 150 products, some of which include instructions for dinosaurs (of course), a zoo, insects and other themed “builds.”

Greenfield’s Bagels continues to grow 20 years after opening

“We’re not just another bagel shop.” Greenfield’s Bagels & Deli owner Robin Greenfield would eventually explain why she says that, but it would take a little while, because between sips…

Behind the castle walls: A look inside Super Duper Publications

Nestled in a castle on Pelham Road is Super Duper Publications, a family-run business that has been producing learning products for speech pathologists since 1986. Sharon Webber, co-founder and president…

Mastering changes in time, taxes and technology: Merline & Meacham celebrates 50 years

Jan. 1, 1970: Richard Nixon sat in the White House; B.J. Thomas sang about raindrops falling on heads; and David Merline Sr. opened a single-attorney practice in Greenville. The raindrops…