A Conversation with Matt Kennell, City Center Partnership
October 13, 2020Twenty years ago, the downtown business district of Columbia, SC, specifically Main Street, was a source of embarrassment for local residents. Skip ahead to 2020, and downtown Columbia is now…
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Artist Minute – Roberto Cortez, Visual Artist and Restaurant Owner
October 13, 2020The Who’s on the Move, UpstateBizSC, Artist Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the undeniable impact that the arts and local artists have on our communities. One…
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Community Spotlight – Deputy Roger Rice Ride On Foundation
October 7, 2020The Deputy Roger Rice Ride On Fund was established to honor the memory of Deputy Roger Rice and to help Laurens County First Responders in their time of need. The…
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Non Profit Minute – Joe Huggins, Home Works of America
October 6, 2020The Who’s on the Move, Non Profit Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would like…
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Community Spotlight – Sean Powers, The Front Coffee & Tap
September 28, 2020The Front Coffee & Tap officially opened in Columbia on May 11, 2020 right in the middle of the pandemic. They serve coffee, tea, beer, and wine, as well as…
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Artist Minute – Gavin Smith, Trombone
September 24, 2020The Who’s on the Move, Artist Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the undeniable impact that the arts and local artists have on our communities. One of the…
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Community Spotlight – Laurens County Museum
September 23, 2020The Laurens County Museum has some really exciting things going on with the renovation of the Witherspoon Building and the addition of the event space in the new location. Meet…
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Artist Minute – John Pursley, Poet
September 17, 2020The Who’s on the Move, UpstateBizSC, Artist Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the undeniable impact that the arts and local artists have on our communities. One…
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Non Profit Minute – Julie Ann Avin, MIRCI
September 15, 2020The Who’s on the Move, Non Profit Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would like…
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Community Spotlight – Wilson’s Curb Market
September 9, 2020If you live in Clinton, you know all about Wilson’s Curb Market. Established in 1958 this family owned business is a local favorite in Laurens County. Owner Paul Wilson is…
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Community Spotlight – The Laurens County Safe Home
September 3, 2020Dawn Ardelt, Director of The Laurens County Safe Home The Laurens County Safe Home serves women and children fleeing from domestic violence. In 2019 they served over 200 women and…
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Non Profit Minute – Gail Wilson, City Year Columbia
September 2, 2020The Who’s on the Move, Non Profit Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would like…
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Artist Minute – Sarah Blackman, Author
August 27, 2020The Who’s on the Move, UpstateBizSC, Artist Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the undeniable impact that the arts and local artists have on our communities. One…
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Artist Minute – Tanya Wideman-Davis, Dancer, Choreographer, Entrepreneur
August 24, 2020The Who’s on the Move Artist Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the undeniable impact that the arts and local artists have on our communities. One of…
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Community Spotlights coming soon
August 20, 2020The LaurensCountyBUZZ Community Spotlights are short feature video interviews that highlight local people and businesses making a positive impact in Laurens County, South Carolina. Spotlights will feature: Local Entrepreneurs and…
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Non Profit Minute – Brandon Worley, Upstate-Carolina Adaptive Golf
August 18, 2020The Who’s on the Move, Non Profit Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would like…
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Non Profit Minute – Beverly Wilson, FoodShare South Carolina
August 17, 2020The Who’s on the Move, Non Profit Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would like…
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Non Profit Minute – Erin Curtis, GrowCo
August 6, 2020The Who’s on the Move, Non Profit Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would like…
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A Conversation with Sam Konduros, SCBIO
August 4, 2020SCBIO is the official state affiliate of BIO – the U.S. Biotechnology Innovation Organization. BIO champions biotechnology and its potential to provide better healthcare, enhanced agriculture, and a cleaner and…
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A Conversation with Casey Welch, Tallo
July 30, 2020We first interviewed Casey Welch when he was starting a company based in Charleston, South Carolina called STEM Premier. Since then, the company has changed its name to Tallo and…
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Non Profit Minute – Rachel Price, AmeriCorps Program Director
July 8, 2020The Who’s on the Move, Non Profit Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would like…
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Artist Minute – James Busby, Visual Artist
July 2, 2020The Who’s on the Move Artist Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the undeniable impact that the arts and local artists have on our communities. One of…
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Artist Minute – Patrick Rice, Classical Guitarist
June 22, 2020The Who’s on the Move, UpstateBizSC, Artist Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the undeniable impact that the arts and local artists have on our communities. One…
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The Artist Minute – Morihiko Nakahara, South Carolina Philharmonic
May 28, 2020The Who’s on the Move Artist Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the undeniable impact that the arts and local artists have on our communities. One of…
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A Conversation with Diana Doukas, Facebook
May 25, 2020Facebook released results of a report from 86,000 small businesses showing the damaging effects of the COVID-19 recession. The results revealed that nearly one third of small businesses have gone…
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Artist Minute – Heather MacQueen Jones, Oil Painter
May 19, 2020The Who’s on the Move, Artist Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the undeniable impact that the arts and local artists have on our communities. One of the…
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Non Profit Minute – Andrew Boozer, Senior Resources
May 12, 2020The Who’s on the Move, Non Profit Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would like…
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Artist Minute – Corey Alston, Sweetgrass Basket Weaving
May 5, 2020The Who’s on the Move, Artist Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the undeniable impact that the arts and local artists have on our communities. One of the…
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A Conversation with Jesse Bullard, Southern Way Catering
April 21, 2020Southern Way Catering was founded in 1982 by Jimmy Stevenson. It began as a small company with deep Southern Roots, and in 2020, it a company that has grown to…
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The Artist Minute – Amos Hoffman, Jazz Guitarist
April 20, 2020The Who’s on the Move Artist Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the undeniable impact that the arts and local artists have on our communities. One of…
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Non Profit Minute – Chloe Tonney, Trident United Way
April 13, 2020The Who’s on the Move, Non Profit Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would like…
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Non Profit Minute – Misty Farmer, Make-A-Wish South Carolina
April 6, 2020The Who’s on the Move, Non Profit Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would like…
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Non Profit Minute – Amy Jolly and Latasha Salley, Work In Progress
April 2, 2020The Who’s on the Move, Non Profit Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would like…
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Artist Minute – Connor Lock, S E V E N {a visual craftsman}
March 31, 2020The Who’s on the Move, Artist Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the undeniable impact that the arts and local artists have on our communities. One of…
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Non Profit Minute – Cassie Lloyd, YMCA of Greater Spartanburg
March 25, 2020The Who’s on the Move, Non Profit Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would like…
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The Artist Minute – Kirkland Smith, Visual Artist
March 19, 2020The Who’s on the Move Artist Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the undeniable impact that the arts and local artists have on our communities. One of…
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Non Profit Minute – Sutton Shaw, The Big Red Barn Retreat
March 17, 2020The Who’s on the Move, BizSC, Non Profit Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would…
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A Conversation with Tom McNally and Miranda Bennett, Thomas Cooper Library Renovation
March 4, 2020In mid January, the University of South Carolina students unveiled an innovative study and collaborative workspace on Level 4 of the Thomas Cooper Library at the University of South Carolina.…
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Artist Minute – Miranda Barnett, Actor
March 2, 2020The Who’s on the Move, UpstateBizSC, Artist Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the undeniable impact that the arts and local artists have on our communities. One…
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Non Profit Minute – David Platts, South Carolina Arts Commission
February 27, 2020The Who’s on the Move, BizSC, Non Profit Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would…
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The Artist Minute – Julia Deckman, Visual Artist
February 24, 2020The Who’s on the Move, BizSC, Artist Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the undeniable impact that the arts and local artists have on our communities. One…
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A Conversation with Christina Ahmadjian, Professor of Management at Hitotsubashi University
February 20, 2020Christina Ahmadjian is Professor of Management at Hitotsubashi University Graduate School of Business Administration, in Tokyo. She has written extensively on comparative corporate governance, Japanese business and management, and the…
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A Conversation with Mita Patel, Wing Zone
February 17, 2020Wing Zone was founded in 1991 at the University of Florida by Matt Friedman and Adam Scott, who dubbed themselves Flavorholics because of their love of great wings and amazing…
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The Artist Minute – Quiana Parler, Ranky Tanky
February 17, 2020The Who’s on the Move, BizSC, Artist Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the undeniable impact that the arts and local artists have on our communities. One…
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A Conversation with Anthony Herrera, Office for Innovation and Entrepreneurship | Furman University
February 17, 2020Anthony Herrera, Executive Director, the Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Furman University The Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Furman University develops entrepreneurial leaders – regardless of major or…
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Non Profit Minute – Cara Leepson, Redux Contemporary Art Center
February 13, 2020The Who’s on the Move, BizSC, Non Profit Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would…
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Artist Minute – Anna Rice, Muralist
February 13, 2020The Who’s on the Move, BizSC, Artist Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the undeniable impact that the arts and local artists have on our communities. One…
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The Artist Minute – Marcus Amaker, Poet Laureate of Charleston
February 6, 2020The Who’s on the Move, BizSC, Artist Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the undeniable impact that the arts and local artists have on our communities. One…
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The Artist Minute – Mark Rapp, Jazz Trumpeter
February 6, 2020The Who’s on the Move, BizSC, Artist Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the undeniable impact that the arts and local artists have on our communities. One…
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Non Profit Minute – Kay Roper, Cancer Survivors Park Alliance
February 4, 2020The Who’s on the Move, BizSC, Non Profit Minute is a quick, two-minute interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would…
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