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The Cutting Edge

How Local Companies are Leveraging the Latest in Innovation In an age where technology is constantly evolving and artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly being incorporated into business practices, it’s more important than ever to stay ahead of the curve. Here, local companies share how they are leveraging the latest advancements to remain on the cutting […]

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Calling Chattanooga Home

Four Businesses Share Why They Settled in the City Photography by Rich Smith /  Shot on Location at Whiskey Thief Thanks to a close proximity to major interstates, tax incentives, fast internet, and everything our city has to offer, many businesses have chosen Chattanooga as their landing place. Here, we speak with four thriving local […]

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Staying on Top of Trends

Advice From Area Marketing Experts From the fast pace of social media to continually changing consumer preferences, marketing trends are always on the move. Because of this, companies are tasked with remaining up-to-date on the latest trends, as well as determining which are worth implementing into their marketing strategy. Here, area professionals discuss how they […]

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Talking Tourism With Top Players

Insights on the Industry With Chattanooga’s stunning natural beauty, rich history, and plethora of thrilling activities, it’s no surprise that tourists flock to the Scenic City. Here, we chat with representatives from top tourist attractions in the area to discuss the state of the tourism industry, how it contributes to the city’s growth, and so […]

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Where We Gather

Behind the Scenes of Chattanooga’s Favorite Marketplaces By Tory Irmeger / Top Photo Courtesy of The Chattanooga Market From farmers markets to art festivals, public marketplaces are mainstays in the Chattanooga community, creating a place where visitors can sample locally produced goods from the passionate vendors who supply them. This year, markets both new and […]

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Connecting with the Community

Companies Investing in the Place They Call Home In a state nicknamed the “Volunteer State,” it’s no surprise that Chattanoogans reflect this generosity throughout their daily endeavors. With community outreach programs, a hospitable spirit, and continual investment in city development, these local businesses showcase what it means to connect with community in their professional practices.

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Empowering Employees

How to Help People Thrive in Their Positions Running a successful business isn’t just about making the most sales or bringing in the most profit – it’s also about fostering a healthy work environment where employees can grow their skills and thrive in their positions. Here, we speak with eight local professionals to discuss how […]

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Life Lessons

Local Professionals & the Educators Who Inspired Them By Tory Irmeger / Photography by Kristina Armstrong “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” This quote, attributed to William Butler Yeats, rings true for many professionals whose lives have been shaped by the region’s talented educators. Whether sparking an […]

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Outdoor Companies Thrive in the Scenic City

Five Companies Finding Success in the Great Outdoors By Kristen Dee / Top Photo Courtesy of TEREN With a thriving outdoors scene fueled by both locals and tourists, Chattanooga provides a sensible setting for outdoors-focused businesses. Here, we speak with five local business owners serving those who can’t get enough of nature.

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Passing the Reins

Companies in Their Second Generation of Leadership Photography by Hacker Medias Handing over the reins to the next generation is a defining moment for any family business. Here, we chat with five locals carrying on their family legacy to find out what motivated them to join, the biggest challenges and advantages, and how they preserve […]

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