When people think of trade secrets, they often think of Coca-Cola’s secret formula, locked away in a vault to which few people have access. Or they might think of scientists in a laboratory conducting top-secret, high-stakes pharmaceutical research. Unfortunately, too many business owners fail to think of trade secrets that they may own. In fact,… Read More »
Author: Greater Winston-Salem, Inc.
Yes, Even Your Business Has Trade Secrets. Protect Them.
Winston Under 40 Welcomes New Advisory Board Members
Winston Under 40 is excited to announce incoming members to its advisory board for 2020. Winston Under 40 is a leading young professionals organization that hosts social, professional development, and service activities to engage future leaders of our community. None of the many activities of the program could be realized without the work and dedication… Read More »
The Winston-Salem Chamber and Winston-Salem Business, Inc. to Unite
To help create a more vibrant, innovative and prosperous economy in Forsyth County, the board of directors of both the Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce and Winston-Salem Business Inc. (WSBI) voted unanimously this week to consolidate the two organizations. The consolidation will shape the future of economic development and job growth in the county through a… Read More »
Reading Between the Fine Lines of Your Business Loan Agreement
At some point, most Winston-Salem businesses will be involved in a loan transaction – be it an initial loan, refinance of existing debt, funding of capital improvements, funding of an acquisition or some other financing arrangement. As part of the transaction, most financial institutions require borrowers to enter into a loan agreement, which outlines mutual… Read More »
Celebrating the Accomplishments of Winston Under 40’s Leadership Awards Recipients
The 2019 Winston Under 40 Leadership Awards were held on Thursday, October 3rd at BB&T Ballpark. Held annually, the Leadership Awards highlight the accomplishments of 20 young leaders in the community, recognizing them for their talents and service. Below, learn more about each of this year’s recipients and their impact in the community. Neil Allerton… Read More »
The Economic Impact of Public Transportation
It goes without saying that public transit is very near and dear to our hearts at the PART Agency. While it’s not our only activity managed here at PART, it takes up a large portion of our efforts and attention. For many who use our PART Express bus routes or Vanpool program on a daily… Read More »