Building a Personal Board of Directors

  February 22, 2017

By Brian Maynor   This is an ingenious way to adapt a business concept for personal application. As a member of a few Boards, I was intimately familiar with the…

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Wordless News

  February 17, 2017

By Maria Fabrizio   The story here: India’s Largest Dairy Brand Prepares To Market An Acquired Taste: Camel Milk       Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer…

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Wordless News

  February 17, 2017

By Maria Fabrizio   The story here: India’s Largest Dairy Brand Prepares To Market An Acquired Taste: Camel Milk       Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer…

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Arcadia Plantation’s Surprising Connection

  February 16, 2017

  By Tom Poland   A fine Southern mansion complete with its own bowling alley? ’Tis true. A glimpse of the wealth and majesty that came with the era of…

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Stop Wishing For More Time

  February 16, 2017

By Brian Maynor   We all do it; wishing we had more time. Whether it’s a work or on the weekends, there never seems to be enough time to get…

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Wordless News

  February 10, 2017

By Maria Fabrizio       The story here: Triple treat: Eclipse, comet, full moon all coming Friday night       Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer…

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Wordless News

  February 10, 2017

By Maria Fabrizio       The story here: Triple treat: Eclipse, comet, full moon all coming Friday night       Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer…

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#TIEDTOGETHER

  February 9, 2017

By Brian Maynor   While the second installment in the Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy will come out next week, #TIEDTOGETHER is not the latest marketing campaign. The Business of…

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Wordless News

  February 3, 2017

By Maria Fabrizio     The story here: Groundhog Day 2017: Winter Is (Still) Coming, Punxsutawney Phil Says       Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer Maria…

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Wordless News

  February 3, 2017

By Maria Fabrizio     The story here: Groundhog Day 2017: Winter Is (Still) Coming, Punxsutawney Phil Says       Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer Maria…

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Spring’s Early Arrivals

  February 3, 2017

  By Tom Poland   Essential Southern Flowers The trumpeters of spring arrived ahead of schedule. From the ground burst daffodils, those green-and-yellow harbingers of spring. The warm spell a…

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Spring’s Early Arrivals

  February 3, 2017

  By Tom Poland   Essential Southern Flowers The trumpeters of spring arrived ahead of schedule. From the ground burst daffodils, those green-and-yellow harbingers of spring. The warm spell a…

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Why People Love You & You Should Love Yourself

  February 3, 2017

By Brian Maynor   Competition is part of our nature, and along with that comes the constant comparisons to those around us. While this can, in moderation be motivation and…

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Why People Love You & You Should Love Yourself

  February 3, 2017

By Brian Maynor   Competition is part of our nature, and along with that comes the constant comparisons to those around us. While this can, in moderation be motivation and…

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Finding Your Signature Style

  January 27, 2017

By Brian Maynor   We’ve all be there:  standing in the closet practically paralyzed with indecision.  We need to get dressed, but nothing we see sparks excitement, inspiration or desire. …

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Finding Your Signature Style

  January 27, 2017

By Brian Maynor   We’ve all be there:  standing in the closet practically paralyzed with indecision.  We need to get dressed, but nothing we see sparks excitement, inspiration or desire. …

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Shrimp, Collards, & Grits

  January 20, 2017

  By Tom Poland   As Southern As It Gets Back in August, Patricia Branning emailed me. She and a woman who represents authors had been talking and my name…

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Shrimp, Collards, & Grits

  January 20, 2017

  By Tom Poland   As Southern As It Gets Back in August, Patricia Branning emailed me. She and a woman who represents authors had been talking and my name…

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Wordless News

  January 20, 2017

By Maria Fabrizio   The story here: Obama: ‘One of the Most Photogenic People Ever’       Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer Maria Fabrizio. Wordless News…

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Wordless News

  January 20, 2017

By Maria Fabrizio   The story here: Obama: ‘One of the Most Photogenic People Ever’       Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer Maria Fabrizio. Wordless News…

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Tips To An Easier Life

  January 17, 2017

By Brian Maynor   Wouldn’t it be great if life were just a little bit easier? I think so, and I’m sure you do too.  Luckily there are quick and…

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Wordless News

  January 13, 2017

By Maria Fabrizio   The story here: Scientists Have Twisted Molecules Into The Tightest Knot Ever       Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer Maria Fabrizio. Wordless…

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Wordless News

  January 13, 2017

By Maria Fabrizio   The story here: Scientists Have Twisted Molecules Into The Tightest Knot Ever       Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer Maria Fabrizio. Wordless…

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Following Your Truth Will Only Get You So Far

  January 12, 2017

By Brian Maynor   Reading through blogs this week it was surprising to see how many posts referenced the connection between authenticity and success, both personally and professionally, but the…

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Following Your Truth Will Only Get You So Far

  January 12, 2017

By Brian Maynor   Reading through blogs this week it was surprising to see how many posts referenced the connection between authenticity and success, both personally and professionally, but the…

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So, You Want To Write A Book

  December 20, 2016

By Tom Poland   “What do you do?” It’s a question we ask. The answer reveals a bit of personal geography. It’s a question we get too. When I tell…

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So, You Want To Write A Book

  December 20, 2016

By Tom Poland   “What do you do?” It’s a question we ask. The answer reveals a bit of personal geography. It’s a question we get too. When I tell…

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Winter Weather Essentials

  December 15, 2016

By Brian Maynor   Winter weather may differ across the country, but even without the single-digit temps and snowstorms, we have our fair share of cold, wet weather. Since it…

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Winter Weather Essentials

  December 15, 2016

By Brian Maynor   Winter weather may differ across the country, but even without the single-digit temps and snowstorms, we have our fair share of cold, wet weather. Since it…

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Wordless News

  December 9, 2016

By Maria Fabrizio         The story here: 500-year-old clams unlock history of oceans       Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer Maria Fabrizio. Wordless…

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Wordless News

  December 9, 2016

By Maria Fabrizio         The story here: 500-year-old clams unlock history of oceans       Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer Maria Fabrizio. Wordless…

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Finding Your Real(istic) Holiday Style

  December 9, 2016

By Brian Maynor   The holidays are a special time of year that has a way of bringing out a general sense of lavishness, which is fine, but is that…

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Finding Your Real(istic) Holiday Style

  December 9, 2016

By Brian Maynor   The holidays are a special time of year that has a way of bringing out a general sense of lavishness, which is fine, but is that…

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Wordless News

  December 2, 2016

By Maria Fabrizio     The story here: Extent of Tennessee fire damage comes into grim focus       Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer Maria Fabrizio.…

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Wordless News

  December 2, 2016

By Maria Fabrizio     The story here: Extent of Tennessee fire damage comes into grim focus       Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer Maria Fabrizio.…

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Sentimental Journey Down U.S. 221

  December 2, 2016

By Tom Poland   Football, Family, & Fighter Jets We were on our way to explore Georgia’s Carolina bays down near the Florida state line. Valdosta, Georgia, to be precise.…

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Sentimental Journey Down U.S. 221

  December 2, 2016

By Tom Poland   Football, Family, & Fighter Jets We were on our way to explore Georgia’s Carolina bays down near the Florida state line. Valdosta, Georgia, to be precise.…

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Tips To Be A Better Gift Giver

  December 2, 2016

By Brian Maynor   Gift Giving Is A Holiday Tradition, And To Some Degree Obligation, That Causes A Lot Of Stress And Anxiety. What Do You Get A Colleague You…

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Tips To Be A Better Gift Giver

  December 2, 2016

By Brian Maynor   Gift Giving Is A Holiday Tradition, And To Some Degree Obligation, That Causes A Lot Of Stress And Anxiety. What Do You Get A Colleague You…

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Wordless News

  November 18, 2016

By Maria Fabrizio The story here: Before His Name Was Known At All, Seuss Put Creatures On The Wall       Wordless News is a project by illustrator +…

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Wordless News

  November 18, 2016

By Maria Fabrizio The story here: Before His Name Was Known At All, Seuss Put Creatures On The Wall       Wordless News is a project by illustrator +…

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3 Go-To Fall & Winter Combos

  November 17, 2016

By Brian Maynor   Now that weather seems to have turned, it’s time to start pulling out more of our warmer, comfort pieces. The trick to maintaining your signature style…

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Coyote

  November 17, 2016

  By Tom Poland   Your New Neighbor From the West First sighting, a hazy afternoon near the Georgia-South Carolina border. Driving east on Highway 221 toward Clarks Hill Dam,…

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Coyote

  November 17, 2016

  By Tom Poland   Your New Neighbor From the West First sighting, a hazy afternoon near the Georgia-South Carolina border. Driving east on Highway 221 toward Clarks Hill Dam,…

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Amazon announces the Best Books of 2016

  November 17, 2016

Amazon.com announced its selections for the Best Books of 2016, naming Colson Whitehead’s novel The Underground Railroad the Best Book of the Year. The annual list features the Top 100…

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Amazon announces the Best Books of 2016

  November 17, 2016

Amazon.com announced its selections for the Best Books of 2016, naming Colson Whitehead’s novel The Underground Railroad the Best Book of the Year. The annual list features the Top 100…

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