With about half of its management team comprised of women, Turan-Foley Motors in Gulfport considers itself a female-forward business. The company is certainly an example of women making strides in the workplace. A family owned-and-operated business for over 50 years, Turan-Foley has simply made a habit of hiring the best people, according to Vice- President […]
As AI technology grows, the types of skills that employers value are changing, too. In the past technical skills often were the key to getting hired and advancing in a career. But as AI handles more of our data and routine tasks, the value of people skills — like communication, empathy and leadership — is […]
Here you are, at the start of another year. As you reflect, are you any closer to taking more time for yourself? Do you still: Step in to do things that others in your life are more than capable of handling — and should? Put yourself last when it comes to your available time and […]
Do you make financial resolutions at the start of a new year? Whether you do or don’t, here are some things you should consider for 2025. Taking the time to focus and review before you make any resolutions can make it easier for you to keep your promises to yourself. Make a list of the […]
Photography by Brandi Stage Portraiture | Makeup & hair by Bria Fowler of Elle Louise, LLC. The word quit is not in Cory Ann McGee’s vocabulary. Persistence has defined McGee from her earliest days in Pass Christian, when she ran with her dad and elder sibling, Shannon, on the beach. Never one to cut herself slack, she […]
Butler Pharmacy was born on Aug. 4, 2023, from a long-time dream of pharmacy ownership. I opened the business, the first, black woman-owned pharmacy on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, after 10 years as a community pharmacist turned pharmacy director. After spending the past seven years with Coastal Family Health Center as its director of pharmacy, […]
I love this time of year — Christmas, New Years … and business planning! Do you have your 2025 business plan ready? By creating it now, you can put the finishing touches on your budget, start mentally preparing for 2025 and be ready to hit the ground-running on Jan. 1. IF YOU’RE NEW TO BUSINESS […]
