Kathy Hagood
Urban Hip on Tap
Matthew Finley (left) and Justin Brown blend Brown’s architecture skills with Finley’s fabrication skills to create...
Building Back Solid
Less than five years ago, Vulcan Materials Co. was struggling on three fronts. The nation’s construction industry was flat as a pancake in...
Bringing Home the Downtown Grocery
Downtown Birmingham’s expansive new 20 Mid Town development — which hosts a Publix supermarket, Starbucks, luxury apartments and other retail space —...
Medical IT Multiplier
Tanveer Patel, named one of the nation’s top 100 entrepreneurs in February by Upstart Business Journal, has been taking strategic risks since...
Clean Machine Specialists
Compliance with environmental regulations is an ongoing challenge for Alabama manufacturers employing procedures or materials that have the potential to pollute air, water...
Writing for the Judge
Lawyers are lionized in movies for their abilities as orators, but in real life, it’s their gifts for crafting written arguments that...
Deeper Foundations by Design and Engineering
Richard Shea III (left) and his brother, Bill, two of the leaders of family-owned...
Swimming in Good Ink
Dan Starnes, owner of Starnes Publishing, which produces six thriving suburban monthly newspapers in the Birmingham area, shakes his head a...
Wellness on the Factory Floor
Baptist Health Systems’ Be Well program offers a multi-prong approach to employee wellness, including innovative options such as on-site primary care via a...
Culinary Creativity
With access to Alabama’s abundance of fresh fish, meats, cheese, vegetables and fruit, it’s no wonder Alabama chefs — from fine-dining...









