Local baker overcomes adversity to grow business
Deciding to launch a new business requires courage, never ending passion, and unparalleled talent. Entrepreneurs must have vision, knowledge, and...
New occupational medicine clinic opens in East Winston-Salem
Recently Wake Forest Baptist Health opened a new Occupational Medicine Clinic in East Winston-Salem. I had the unique honor to...
5 major initiatives to generate real progress locally
I’ve attracted some buzz with my latest articles highlighting many structural challenges preventing the local economy from achieving higher population...
Lack of jobs is limiting growth in Forsyth County
A new report issued by the U.S. Census Bureau continues to affirm what I’ve long estimated – Forsyth County is...
New proposed community bank seeks to engage minority investors
Simpson “Skip” Brown is well known throughout Winston-Salem – he is one of Wake Forest’s best all-time basketball players, a...
Revitalization in small town USA is a blueprint for economic development in minority communities
For the past couple decades, communities across the country have been hyper focused on downtown revitalization, small towns and large...