Every year we literally celebrate a new year on January 1. We have the ceremonial countdown to midnight. We toast. We pray. We kiss our loved ones. We drink the champagne! And then 12:01 rolls around and we go right back to doing the same thing. We look the same. We have on the same […]
by Ryan Giles Are you on winter break from school? Do you have a few extra days off from work? Maybe you could use an audiobook for the long drive to Grandma’s house. If so, here’s a list of our favorite leadership and self-improvement books to keep you engaged over the holidays. 1. Get A […]
by Stephanie D. Barnes The holiday season is full of love, laughter and celebration! There are the parties, the family gatherings and festivities with friends. We celebrate with many cups of good cheer. Our cup runneth over! But this holiday season, instead of filling our cup with good cheer, perhaps we should be asking if our […]
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Cheryl Johnson received the Karen Sock Woman of the Year Award from Lighthouse Business & Professional Women at the SUCCESS Women’s Conference in August.With 40 years in the banking industry, Cheryl Johnson is a banking veteran and brings relationship management and a diverse lending background to her role as president of the Mississippi Gulf Coast […]
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by Dr. Stephanie Barnes I remember the day that I figured out that I was not a superhero. I was six years old and decided to play dress up as my favorite superhero, Wonder Woman. No one could tell me that I was not Wonder Woman! My belief was so great that I jumped […]
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Col. Jennie Johnson is a smart and powerful woman with a long list of awards and decorations garnered throughout her 23-year career in the United States Air Force. One significant accolade was her recent appointment as the first female commander of the 403rd Wing at Keesler Air Force Base. Johnson also attended law school at Marshall-Wythe […]
by Dana Sleger// When Yvonne Williams reflects on her 35-year career as a preschool teacher at Coast Episcopal School, she has enough precious memories to fill a book. Thousands of preschool students throughout the Gulf Coast have been blessed to be under her instruction, which is guided by a philosophy of “educating the whole child.” […]
