By Debby McKinney
Social distance guidelines have just been extended through April 30th. This is a new world we’ve all been thrown into and all the parts won’t go back in their “places” when things get back to “normal.” This applies to all aspects of our life and business.
We have...
By Victoria Ostrosky
Eric was in an important meeting. He kept stealing glances at his cell phone, showing he’d missed three calls from his property management company. That didn’t bode well. As soon as he was able, he stepped out of the conference room and called them back.
Nope. It wasn’t...
Who We Are
Imagine if there was no help with spiritual encouragement, empowerment or equipping in today’s business marketplace? Fortunately, there is a way you can be “Business Empowered” and it’s right here in our community!
Business Empowered (BE) was established in 2010 to bring hope, light and joy to workplaces...
By Matthew Vanderford, Claimology
Spring is upon us and soon the winter’s chill will be just a memory. Earlier this morning I went outside attempting to pause for a moment and enjoy the transition. I heard the birds chirping, the sounds of saws and construction – the sounds of progress...
A Local Heritage of Business, Family and Integrity
At age 3, John Michael (“Mike”) Ward helped his dad change the spark plugs in his “wheel-stand” racing truck. He learned to weld and fabricated a utility trailer for the family’s riding lawn mower at 10, then rebuilt the motor in his...
By Maurice Stouse, Branch Manager and Financial Advisor
The world economy has slowed over that past year, wages have increased in the U.S., there have been disruptions to trade and most recently, concern for the public’s health. The uncertainty has brought significant volatility to stock markets around the world.
As an...
Skipper’s Furniture and Mattress Depot is the ideal place to find the right mattress to give you a good nightʼs sleep, or to find just the right furniture to give your home the look and comfort you desire.
“We are a locally-owned hometown furniture store,” said Stan Skipper Sr., who...
The Emerald Coast Ladies of Justice presents its inaugural Women’s Business Expo Sat. March 28, 2020, from 10 a.m. -4 p.m. (10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. for breakfast and networking) at Santa Rosa Mall, Main Court by Dillard’s in Mary Esther. This event is FREE and OPEN to the public and...
