Workforce Development
Terry Waters took over as the new head of workforce development for the state in November.
The Governor’s Office of Workforce Development comes under the...
Job Hopping and Exit Interviews
Job hopping is no longer career suicide in today’s business world. In fact, labor mobility is considered an indicator of a strengthening economy and...
Students Gain Fitness Training for the Real World
What do you do when even entry-level jobs require experience?
Many college students in Alabama turn to co-op programs — partnerships between universities and businesses...
State of the State’s Real Estate
Although Alabama’s commercial real estate sector still has a long way to go to fully recover from the recession, it has seen steady if...
Hospitals are Selling the Best in Medicine
It’s hard to predict what’s going to happen next as the economy continues its snail’s pace recovery. But one thing is certain — industries...
Pay Dirt
Nearly all children of the Deep South have heard the demands of their mother, loudly instructing them to avoid the stain-creating nuisance lurking beneath...
Spotlight on Limestone, Morgan and Lawrence Counties
Limestone, Morgan and Lawrence counties in north Alabama are blessed with an abundance of natural resources and beauty, major interstate and rail that attract...
Affordable Care Act Insights
We turn this month to two experts for insights on the Affordable Care Act and Alabama’s policy decisions regarding the Act. Dr. Don Williamson...
Food Banks and More for Alabama’s Needy
Alabama’s needy are a changing demographic.
They are housewives tossed from homes, children depending on school lunches or seniors living with fixed incomes that aren’t...
Real Estate Summit
Improvements in the commercial real estate picture within the past year have inspired the theme of “Engage!” for ACREcon, Alabama’s statewide commercial real estate...