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Affordable Housing Is InfrastructureDrawn by our beaches, charm, and quality of life, new residents are arriving here by the day—making the Cape Fear Region one of the fastest growing areas in the nation. But beneath this story of ... |
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A Public Service Profile in Reducing Waste and Creating Second ChancesIt’s a statistic that often gets mentioned when we talk about our little corner of Southeastern North Carolina, but it’s an important fact – New Hanover County covers less than 200 t ... |
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Mind Your Meetings: HOA Meeting Etiquette Every Member Should KnowWhether it's your homeowner’s association’s (HOA’s) annual or board meeting, every meeting plays a vital role in shaping your community. Decisions made during these gatherings af ... |
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The Distinction and Importance of a CEO Working On the Business vs. Working In the BusinessStrategic Vision vs. Operational Immersion In the world of business leadership, the role of a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is both complex and pivotal. Among the many responsibilities a CEO holds, ... |
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What to Do with a 401(k) After Leaving a JobIf you’ve decided to change jobs, congratulations! This is an exciting step forward in your career. But do you know what to do with a 401(k) after leaving a job? While not a certainty, the ... |
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Private Equity Goes Public (Sort Of): What Investors Need to KnowPrivate equity has long been an exclusive club, roped off for pension plans, endowment funds, and other institutional giants. Traditionally, its high minimums, limited liquidity, and long holding ... |
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Cameron School of Business Seeks ILM Business Leaders to Serve as MentorsCalling all business leaders and executives: are you interested in sharing your knowledge with and inspiring business students? UNCW’s Cameron Executive Network (CEN) is a network composed of 20 ... |
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Beyond the Balance Sheet: Mastering Due Diligence for Commercial Business AcquisitionsAcquiring an existing commercial business offers a compelling path to growth, characterized by established revenue streams, a built-in customer base, and often more favorable financing conditions comp ... |
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Optimizing Your Established Business: The Strategic Necessity of a Dedicated Bank AccountFor established businesses, smart financial management isn't just a good idea; it's the foundation for continued growth and resilience. While it might seem easier to mix your personal and busi ... |
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With Housing Affordability, A Community ThrivesA community where employees can afford to live close to where they work, reducing traffic and improving individual and shared quality of life. One whose workforce has disposable income remaining for s ... |
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CIE Idea Test Lab Demo Day: Insights by UNCW Senior Tia CookMy name is Tia Cook, and I am a Senior Majoring in Environmental Science at UNCW, and an All-Blue Intern with the UNCW Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Last week, I had the privil ... |
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Eight Red Flags to Consider When Selecting Service Providers for Your HOASelecting the right service provider for your homeowner’s association’s (HOA’s) maintenance and improvement projects is an important responsibility. The wrong choice can potentially ... |
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Valuations Are Telling Investors To Wait For The Fat PitchFrom Warren Buffett’s 1997 shareholder letter: In his book “The Science of Hitting”, Ted Williams, who is widely recognized as one of the greatest hitters in baseball histor ... |
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UNCW Executive MBA Students Travel to Prague For ResidencyEighteen Executive MBA students from the Cameron School of Business recently completed a week-long international residency in Prague, Czech Republic. As part of their consulting project, the s ... |
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The Real Timeline to Sell Your Business (Hint: It Takes Longer Than Everyone Thinks)“I just want to be out by December 31st.” That’s what a business owner told me during our first meeting. It was August. I nodded and said, “Let’s talk about what th ... |
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How the Partners of Commercial Fishermen Started a Women's Movement in the Commercial Fishing IndustryThis article was contributed by Megan Waldrep "I'm going to Alaska for three months to fish for sockeye salmon," were the words spoken by my boyfriend, a commercial fisherm ... |
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Effective Social Media Strategies for HOA BoardsLet’s face it: in today’s world, if it’s not online, did it even happen? Social media can be a fantastic tool for homeowner’s association (HOA) boards to connect with residents ... |
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Strengthening Financial Health: Key Strategies for Commercial BusinessesUnderstanding and meticulously documenting cash flow is paramount for any business's sustained success. Cash flow refers to the movement of money into and out of your organization, meticulous ... |
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Strategic Financial Management: Leveraging Multiple Business Bank Accounts?For the seasoned business owner, a dedicated business bank account is a given. But to truly elevate your financial strategy, it often makes sense to segment your business's funds across multiple a ... |
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The Vital Role of Alumni and Collaboration with Your University's Career Services CenterAlumni possess a special and unique connection to their university, offering insights that those unfamiliar with the institution simply cannot provide. This is particularly valuable for the career ser ... |
10 Steps To Prepare Your Facility For Heavy StormsIt’s never too early to think about preparing your facility for heavy storms – especially now that our region is in the heart of hurricane season. Following is a 10-step action plan to ensure that your facility is ready for heavy storms. Be sure to check that your roof, gutters, and roof drains are clear of items that could damage the roof or block the flow of water rapidly draining off the building. Be sure the roof vent covers are in place and firmly affix ... |
Straight Talk on Tech: Implementing IT in Health CareDear Reader, Atrómitos is honored to have sponsored the Insightful Discussion “Straight Talk on Tech: Implementing IT in Health Care." We are grateful to the panel that participated in this critical and timely discussion. It is no longer enough for physicians and other health care providers to only rely on their hard-won clinical expertise and experience in delivering care. As the health care system moves (in some cases gets dragged, pushed, or pulled) towards va ... |
The Luncheon for Literacy: More than a MealOn Thursday, May 19, 2022, the Cape Fear Literacy Council will celebrate the return of our signature event and fundraiser, the annual Luncheon for Literacy, after a two-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Like many aspects of post-pandemic living, a few things are different. This year we will gather outdoors at the Watermark Marina overlooking the Cape Fear River, with guests seated under a spacious tent. Attendees can expect an empowering atmosphere, breathtaking vi ... |
