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BlueCross, ETSU Launch BlueSky Tennessee Institute
Alison Sexter Partnership aims to meet demand for tech expertise with two-year Bachelor’s degree program. Pictured Above: Brad Leon, Executive Director, BlueSky Institute Starting in summer 2022, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee’s Chattanooga headquarters will host college classes in addition to office
Lead Like a Woman: An Interview with Entrepreneur Jamey Elrod
Jessica York Jamey Elrod is the co-founder of local texting software company Text Request, and a private school outfitter called Educational Outfitters. She's also the mother of three boys and a Frenchie named Frank. Here, I get her insights on the unique challenges and excitements
Learn a Thing or Two From Bea Lurie, Founder of Women Repair Zone
Holly Bonner With so much time spent at home, it’s hard to ignore all the things around your house that need some love and care. Some of the items on your to-do list may include giving your car its long
Teknovation.biz Launches Multi-Part Series
Natalia Pérez, Marketing and Communications Intern After a tumultuous year, we're all acutely aware of the ways the pandemic has impacted our lives — since we have lived them in real-time — although there are lingering and unanticipated impacts yet to playout.
Five Things You Didn’t Know Are Made in Chattanooga
Austin Anthony It's not so common nowadays that you hear Chattanooga referred to as the Dynamo of Dixie – a nickname that once reflected the city's wide-ranging foundries and factories. Many of those early companies continued to grow and prosper, providing
Proof Incubator Supports Entrepreneurs Through the Pandemic
Michael Robinson, Co-Founder of Proof Bar & Incubator When my business partners and I set out to open Proof Incubator last year, we were never expecting a full-on pandemic as part of our business model. We quickly anticipated the dramatic
Thursday Three: Three Companies Bringing Jobs to Chattanooga
Natalia Pérez, Marketing and Communications Intern From its sweeping views, laidback charm and eclectic culture, Chattanooga has it all: ideal location, landscape and job opportunities. For longtime locals and those who've recently settled into the city, it doesn't take long to feel
Chattanooga is the Best WFH City & No. 10 for Job Growth
Sybil Topel, VP, Marketing and Communications, Chattanooga Chamber UPDATE: USA Today ranks Chattanooga No. 10 for job growth in 2020. You can read the full article here. PCMag created its list of best WFH cities based on places with affordable housing,
On Women-Run Workplaces: How Kate Izell Built Her Business On Empathy and Integrity
NATALIA PEREZ, MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION INTERN A math degree, a knack for analytics and a passion for people and small businesses — that’s what set Kate Izell on her path toward digital marketing, eventually materializing into Izell Marketing Group, LLC.
Local Agency Takes Businesses to the Next Level
After launching their agency in 2019, 8Bend Marketing quickly identified StoryBrand agency certification as a goal and achieved it within less than a year. And in seeing the incredible value the StoryBrand framework brought to clients across the region, 8Bend became
