Case study: Hargray cements tech benefits for Grayco’s customers
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Case study: Hargray cements tech benefits for Grayco’s customers

By Leslie T. Snadowsky Once a stock boy, Herb Gray is now the CEO of Grayco Inc., a homegrown hardware store and building materials supplier that his dad, Richard Gray Sr., built from the ground up in 1961. The family since has developed three hardware and home locations in Hilton Head, Lady’s Island and Summerville…

No worries
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No worries

Envisioning a stress-free retirement? How to make it happen  By Leslie T. Snadowsky Retiring from the workforce is one of the most stressful things you can do. According to the Holmes and Rahe Stress Scale, the psychiatric benchmark for tracking life events and the stress they cause, retirement ranks right behind the death of a…

Proper planning prevents  poor performance
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Proper planning prevents poor performance

An Information Technology roadmap is a good start By Mark Rossi There is a continuum of approaches to developing a company’s Information Technology (IT) strategy, ranging from “Let’s hold off any planning or spending until something breaks” on one end of the spectrum to “Let’s forecast our needs over the next five years and create…

Clear vision
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Clear vision

Small businesses need a clear vision, or you may end up someplace you do not want to be By Karen A. Casey (CPA, CFP, a certified SCORE SC Lowcountry business mentor) After much trepidation, you started your business. You have a great customer base, and your sales are growing, but sometimes you lose your way….