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…
How Hargray prepares the Boys & Girls Club of Hilton Head Island for the future By Leslie T. Snadowsky With a mission to enable young people to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens, the Boys & Girls Club of Hilton Head Island serves 200 kids a day, aged six through 18, and…
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…
Do you have yours ready for 2023? By David Cross There is an ancient proverb that states “without vision, people will perish.” Everything begins with a vision. Every great leader has and articulates a great vision that inspires those whom they lead. Take a moment and look around you. If you are sitting, observe what…
This local business owner’s 2022 vision board came true By Lucy Rosen I’ve been creating vision boards for over 20 years — usually on or around the first of each new year. I’m very purposeful when creating my board — really looking at what I want to create/bring into my work life and home life….
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….
Time management power tips By Donna Peters-Imbrogno Running a business is far from easy. Combining the demands of managing staff, payroll and your daily interaction with family can be overwhelming. Even if you don’t own a company or manage a business, your job combined with children of any age, parents and or our four-legged friends…
Reducing the stigma of seeking help for mental health issues By Dr. Stephanie Jamison-Void The statistics surrounding the prevalence of mental health issues both throughout the country and throughout South Carolina remain startling – and have only gotten more alarming as a result of the pandemic. With one in five adults suffering from mental illness…
Hargray’s tech elevates Island Rec By Leslie T. Snadowsky + Photos by Island Recreation Center In January 2019 the Hilton Head Island Recreation Association completed its renovation and expansion of the Island Recreation Center on 20 Wilborn Road, more than doubling its footprint with a new gymnasium and playground, classrooms, fitness equipment, basketball courts, indoor…
Maybe not your bestie but not an enemy By Dr. Debi Lynes There’s stress, like the butterflies you feel before giving a presentation to a group of people. Then there’s stress, like when a loved one passes away the day after you lose your job and you find out that your mortgage interest rate just…