Business buzzwords in the past few years often include the phrase “sense of purpose” and “purpose-driven” as a way to explain the millennial workforce.
Bruce Hartmann, vice president of community and …
Bruce Hartmann borrows page from millennials
Rhonda Rice Clayton: working – not just waiting – in the wings
As is often the case when hiring an executive, an argument can be made to go outside and get fresh eyes on an organization, or to promote from within a …
Drug deaths drop in ’18
District Atty. Gen. Charme Allen ended 2018 with a win. The law enforcement effort she leads has reduced deaths by opioid overdose in Knox County, albeit by just three. In …
Kim Bumpas finds lots to love in her job as chief of Visit Knoxville
Kim Bumpas says she came to Knoxville to attend a Vol football game and fell in love with the town. When she graduated from high school in Collierville, a Memphis …
Ultimate insider SRW has done it all – even prison
If you are involved in Republican politics in Tennessee, chances are your number is one of the thousand entries in SRW’s phone.
In the almost five decades since she graduated from …
What’s next for Brandon Bruce?
Entrepreneur and philanthropist Brandon Bruce loves local business. In fact, he loves startups of any kind, along with the commitment and hustle it takes to make a new opportunity successful. …
Mike Edwards: Opening doors for 16 years
Mike Edwards believes in partnerships, in opening doors instead of closing them, and when he steps out of his role as president and CEO of the Greater Knoxville Chamber of …