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Monday, July 1, 2019
Fly MGM: Hitting New Heights
The Montgomery Regional Airport has been on a steady upward trajectory recently, raising the standard of service and increasing offerings for the last few years. Now, the Montgomery Airport Authority has landed a new Executive Director, Marshall J. Taggart Jr., and he’s ready to push progress higher. MBJ asked him to share how he plans to help the area’s economic development efforts truly take off and why he’s the man to put those plans into action.
Jennifer Stewart Kornegay
Monday, July 1, 2019Small Business Briefcase
Your competition can copy your product, your processes and even your business model, but they can’t replicate your people. This makes them some of your most valuable assets and, when you’ve got great people, the keys to your success. But how can you find and hire great people?
Pam Mashburn
Monday, July 1, 2019Fresh Finds: EastChase Farmers Market
Get your fill of local produce plus River-Region-made goods while keeping dollars in the area’s economy at The Shoppes at EastChase Farmers Market. The Shoppes at EastChase is one of the capital city’s most diverse destinations for retail therapy, packed with major national names like DSW and Ann Taylor. But on summer Saturdays, things get a little more local.
Jennifer Stewart Kornegay
Monday, July 1, 2019Business Matters: Boost Your Bottom Line with Smoking Cessation
We all know that smoking can take a high toll from individuals, but did you know how much smoking can cost your business? It’s a little here and a little there, but the total really adds up. Check out these cold, hard facts and then consider using the tools and resources available from The Alabama Department of Public Health to help your smoking employees quit.
Jennifer Stewart Kornegay
Monday, July 1, 2019Member Profile - Diana Gray
After years of feeling under-utilized as school music and choral teacher, Diana Gray found a way to more effectively share the gift of music; she opened her own music school, Montgomery Arts Academy.
Jennifer Stewart Kornegay
Monday, July 1, 2019Member Profile - Ebony Evans
Director of Marketing and Development at Health Services Inc., Ebony Evans works to make sure everyone knows about the patient-centered care the company offers, a task that thrills the Chicago native. She’s lived in Montgomery for eight years, and she’s committed to giving back to her current home.
Jennifer Stewart Kornegay
Monday, July 1, 2019Member Profile - Bob Parker
A heaven-sent sauce recipe was an answer to prayer 60 years ago, and for Bob Parker, owner of Montgomery’s Dreamland Bar-B-Que, that blessing is still flowing.
Jennifer Stewart Kornegay
Monday, July 1, 2019Member Profile - Margaret Cornwell
Margaret Cornwell, Owner and Education Director of Montgomery’s Abrakadoodle, paints a rosy picture of her chosen career, saying she’s so grateful she gets to combine her love of art and education in her work.
Jennifer Stewart Kornegay
Monday, July 1, 2019#MyMGM
The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA) created its Junior Executive Board in 2011. Since its inception, the young professional group has succeeded in engaging a new generation of art enthusiasts and patrons.
Melissa Warnke
Monday, July 1, 2019GiveBack: MACOA
For decades The Montgomery Area Council on Aging has been offering practical assistance combined with compassion to our area’s elderly.
Melissa Warnke
