Fifty years ago today, Americans landed on the moon using less technology than we used to write this blog. Read The Retrain Your Brain Seminar (see more below) landed on the front page of the Upstate Business Journal. Ever wondered how you can best support local businesses? Ask local business owners Mary and Alix Bernard,…
Alright, we spent 20 minutes thinking of a way to title and intro this blog without mentioning how blazing hot it is outside. Did we think of something? No. Did we enjoy the heat this week? Also no. Did we pull a bunch of really boring reads because we couldn’t focus on anything other than…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Old Cigar Warehouse is breaking entertainment barriers once again, this time with a silent disco in honor of the 50thAnniversary of the Moon Landing. A growing trend in major metro areas, a silent disco is when attendees listen to a close circuit dance party via headphones. The Apollo 11 Silent Disco will…
The I-85 North collector/distributor, which are the access lanes for the Interstate, will be closed from Saturday, July 13, at 7 p.m. through Sunday, July 14, at 3 p.m. to allow for construction of new lanes. The I-85 NB traffic seeking I-385 or Woodruff Road will be detoured to turn around at Exit 56 (Highway…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Leading software company, Kopis, is now offering a new service aimed at helping businesses keep their technology current. The Modernization Assessments plan is geared for medium and large businesses update their software platforms to ensure that these companies are able to keep offering their clients exceptional services. “Businesses run on software,” said…
For most of us, it was a short work week filled with a blur of red/white/blue foods, drinks, outfits and fireworks. However, that did not stop us from putting together this list of interesting news. Take a break from tearing up to “Courtesy of the Red White and Blue” by Toby Keith and take a…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Kopis, a leading software solutions firm, recently hired Peter McDowell as a UI/UX Designer. A 2012 graduate of Bob Jones University, McDowell spent four years as a graphic designer for Bass Pro Shops, where he collaborated with the corporate Health & Wellness Manager to create an internal nutritional marketing campaign. McDowell also…
Greenville, S.C. – On July 1, 2019 Rebuild Upstate will begin repairs on its 100th home of 2019. The Piedmont area home will be receiving extensive repairs including bathroom plumbing repairs, new HVAC, electrical repairs, new windows, and new water-resistant flooring. Rebuild Upstate receives public and private funds to support home repairs. This home is…
While a good bit of the community has been scampering around to all of the Upstate’s biggest fireworks stands to stock up for the Fourth, we’ve been stocking up on great news stories. Put on your ugliest American T-shirt (you know the one, we probably all have something like it) and take a look at these reads! …
GREENVILLE, S.C. – One of the most talked about workplace topics of the last decade has focused on how management can better learn to work with modern workers made up of Millennials and Generation X who don’t respond to the classic job stimuli. But what if there was also training that focused on how modern…