Former U.S. Marine, firefighter and founder of two successful startups uses the “warrior spirit” to help other heroes become entrepreneurs
By Ellen linnemann
As the founder of two successful startups, Zachary Green has grown his companies from the trunk of his...
As more people seek gourmet in-home dining experiences, personal chef Lynn Michelle leads her business into the future
By Ellen linnemann
Since launching her personal-chef business, Chef Lynn Michelle, also known as The East Coast Chef®, has been bringing delicious in-home...
With key product and service advantages, this local business gets people’s minds into the gutters
By Ellen Linnemann
While working as a builder and remodeler in the Hilton Head area in 2018, Andrew Snodgrass needed gutters on his own home. As...
A supportive franchise and support from the Don Ryan Center for Innovation’s HEROES program helps veteran starting a DIY business do it herself
By Ellen linnemann
Upon graduating from high school, Meghan Zalich knew two things: she wanted to explore options...
Crafting spirits and experiences fuels growth for Hilton Head Distillery.
By Lucy Rosen
Joe Fenten first fell in love with craft spirits as a bartender while in college at Clemson University. After graduating from Clemson with a bachelor’s of science in...
The Lowcountry’s best business-building resources
By Hannah Massen & Lucy Rosen
There is no shortage of organizations and opportunities to start, launch and grow your business through networking, educational programs, one-on-one mentoring and more – and this doesn’t even include the...
Becoming a mythical business beast
By Leslie T. Snadowsky
If you recognize Airbnb, Blockchain, Pinterest, SpaceX, Uber and WeWork, you must believe in unicorns – privately owned startup companies with valuations of a billion bucks or more. Ryan Szrama, co-founder of...
Mental health is not mind over matter. NAMI helps erase the stigma.
By Hannah Massen
After the most challenging 20 months of many people’s lives and careers, it may be unsurprising that cases of mental illness are on the rise. It’s...
Meg James is creating opportunities for women in the building industry.
By Hannah Massen
From the “fairy houses” she made as a child, to her position as executive officer of the Hilton Head Area Home Builders Association (HBA), Meg James always...
Six strategies for growing a financially healthy business.
By Hannah Massen
People start businesses for all kinds of reasons – but a love for crunching numbers usually isn’t one of them. The last thing you want is to be scrolling through...
