Business owner Shalisha Morgan embraces her role as a woman in the tech field. By naming her company “The Geek in Heels,” she promotes her personal brand, yet she’s also making a statement for many other women and girls interested in STEM and other fields where gender gaps exist. In between meeting with clients and… Read More »
Category: Greater Winston-Salem, Inc. News
The Geek in Heels | Small Business Month
Spring Storm Readiness with Servpro | Small Business Month
The Chamber’s Keep it Local initiative promotes community support for local business ventures. Spending locally creates a strong economy and a sense of place which gives our town its unique lifestyle. The Keep it Local campaign will feature a different segment of businesses each month in 2018. April is Small Business Month. Protecting Your Home… Read More »
Competition with Character-The YMCA of Northwest NC | Sports Month
Q&A with Jay Sutton, Executive Director of YMCA Sports for the YMCA of Northwest North Carolina, with locations in Forsyth, Stokes, Davie, Yadkin, Iredell, Wilkes and Alexander Counties. Tell us about YMCA Sports. YMCA Youth Sports provide young athletes with the opportunity to learn new skills, stay active, build confidence and discover what they can… Read More »
Salem Gymnastics | Sports Month
The co-owner of Salem Gymnastics and Swim, Beth Morphis, reflects on a lifetime of growing up playing sports in Winston-Salem and pioneering sports programs for generations of young athletes. I am pleased to say that I have been a Winston-Salem girl all of my life! I was always an “upside down” girl, swinging in the… Read More »
Crossfit Amplitude | Sports Month
What made you decide to take the leap into opening your own small business? We wanted to provide a unique fitness experience for our clients. Quality is very important to us. We knew that we could provide a fun, safe and effective fitness experience for everyone. What have been some of the risks and rewards?… Read More »
Wyndham Championship Preview | Sports Month
The Wyndham Championship is the Piedmont Triad’s unofficial end-of-summer party set for Aug. 14-19, 2018. The tournament features fantastic fan amenities in addition to world-class PGA TOUR golf. A two-time winner of the PGA TOUR’s “Most Fan-Friendly Event,” the Wyndham Championship constantly strives to improve its fan experience – a plethora of free fan amenities… Read More »