Women in Business

They work in a variety of fields and represent numerous ages, backgrounds, and career trajectories, but what these women have in common is impact. Read More »

Hood Construction is as adaptive as the historic structures it renovates

After 33 years in business, privately held Hood Construction has built a wide-ranging portfolio that covers everything from college sorority houses to corporate headquarters and distribution centers. Nearly half its work comes in the healthcare sector. Read More »

Following Halloween's success, Charleston's film industry continues to grow

In 2018, the Holy City welcomed a killer into its midst. That masked madman would go on to terrorize audiences across the country and bring in more than $252 million worldwide. Read More »

Work for Boeing and the SC Ports Authority helped propel Live Oak Consultants to success

For Live Oak Consultants, success is measured by more than how much the North Charleston-based full-service engineering firm’s client list has grown over the past decade or the number of projects it completes. Read More »

Manufacturing and life sciences are driving growth, but the good times have led to transportation and housing challenges

With almost 30 new residents moving to the region every day, Charleston County has no difficulty attracting talent and businesses. Instead, the main concern locally is maintaining a balance between industry and quality of life that keeps the region’s economic engines humming. Read More »

If we want the business community to continue to thrive, we must change our driving habits

Traffic congestion is a critical challenge affecting the quality of life and productivity of our three-county region’s workforce. Addressing it is a priority issue for leaders throughout our region. Read More »

‘Change everything’ resulted in ‘do nothing’

“It was a quiet week in Lake Wobegon” —that’s either the start of the Prairie Home Companion monologue, or the wrap-up of the 2019 state legislative session. Read More »