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A bad gr-attitude
Last year, a woman I know gave me a gratitude journal. It was a gift — a lovely follow-up to a conversation we’d had about her personal...
Nov 7, 20182 min read


The absolute worst reason to turn down a job
Seven years ago, I interviewed for a job at a digital news publication in Manhattan. The job was beat reporter. The pay was nothing to...
Oct 11, 20182 min read


Wendy Hickey: The Fairy Art Mother
Wendy Hickey ArtPop Street Gallery, Founder and Executive Director Artists affectionately call Wendy Hickey their “Fairy Art Mother,” but...
Oct 2, 20184 min read


How two competitors joined forces to bring technology to craft beer
Recently, BNW had the opportunity to sit down with Greg Forehand and Josh McKinney, two competitors turned partners, on their experience...
Sep 15, 20181 min read


The Transition to Bold
Last month, we brought you four stories of transition from four amazing women. Transitions demand we be bold. They require people to step...
Sep 3, 20181 min read


What you Learn in the Thick of Transition
I’ve always looked forward to becoming an adult. At age 5, I was going to be a teacher — “just like Ms. Palmer,” my kindergarten...
Aug 29, 20183 min read


Credit Scores are Getting a Boost. That’s Good, Right?
How often do you think about your credit score? Probably not often enough. And there's a lot to consider — including recent news that...
Aug 9, 20181 min read


Green Roof: Good for the Planet… and Your Wallet
This month, BNW had the opportunity to write about the benefits of green roofs. Not familiar? We now consider ourselves quasi-experts, so...
Aug 9, 20181 min read


Meggie Williams: Baby squirrel saver turned dog loving entrepreneur
As a child, Meggie Williams once rescued an abandoned nest of baby squirrels. She held them and hand-fed them, forming such a tight bond...
Aug 2, 20183 min read


Women and Words
Throughout the past couple of weeks, we have highlighted some well-known women who have impacted the world through their words. We’ve...
Jul 22, 20181 min read


Welcome to our Beginning
"In the beginning, it was all black and white." That quote comes from Maureen O'Hara, the stunning, Irish-American, red-headed actress....
Jul 9, 20181 min read


Techstars revisited: 3 Charlotte founders reflect on 13 weeks in Austin
This week, BNW had the opportunity to interview three Charlotte startup founders during a panel discussion hosted by StartCharlotte and...
Jun 19, 20181 min read


The most amazing business card I've ever seen
I've always gotten geeky excited about business cards. I suppose it made it official somehow: my new job, my next step in my career,...
Jun 1, 20181 min read


How a tech-savvy soccer dad turned a snack snafu into SignUpGenius
A recent profile with Dan Rutledge for Start Charlotte shines a light for all the soccer parents out there- the seriousness of the after...
May 28, 20181 min read


What #MeToo teaches us about the power of words
Me too. That phrase took over the Internet this week, with women using it to illustrate the vast, devastating impact of sexual harassment...
May 1, 20181 min read


The entrepreneur with a ‘Vishion’: Give people the power to shop by color
This week BNW teamed up with StartCharlotte and wrote an article about the co-founder of Vishion, an application that uses a products...
Apr 23, 20181 min read


Take it from the woman who created 1,924 jobs: Businesses must innovate — or suffer the consequences
We had the opportunity to interview an amazing woman for our client Pink Petro in forethought to her debut as a panelist in one of their...
Apr 17, 20181 min read


Tight IT markets require new approaches in hiring
Today, BNW had the opportunity to talk with longtime recruiter Emily Welfeld for the Charlotte Business Journal. When speaking with...
Apr 2, 20181 min read


Meet the entrepreneur on a mission to help victims of domestic violence
This week BNW had the opportunity to profile the founder of one of our amazing clients, Thread Talk, for Start Charlotte. Hannah Kay...
Mar 18, 20181 min read


Embracing a remote workforce gives technology businesses greater access to talent
On behalf of the Charlotte Business Journal, BNW interviewed director of the HR field services for Oasis Outsourcing, Jeanine Schottler,...
Mar 9, 20181 min read
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