Entrepreneurship is often described in terms of risk and reward. Behind an entrepreneur’s drive for success is often a burning passion or love for whatever they’re attempting to achieve. The James & Annelle Whitt Entrepreneurial Development Foundation (JWAD Foundation) was born not only from a passion for small business, but from a decades-long partnership and love story between Annelle […]
Several years ago, when one of our kids moved into his own apartment, he asked for a cookbook for Christmas. Being what I thought was a good dad, I got him the same cookbook that I was given many years ago: The Joy of Cooking. Penned by Irma Rombauer and first published in 1931, this holy
Living in a town like Columbia, it’s easy to feel like we’re constantly getting fire-hosed with information. Between the demands of classes, jobs, family, the energy of downtown, and the never-ending scroll of our digital lives, there’s a kind of background noise that follows us everywhere — voices telling us who to be, what to buy, what to chase,
How to stop doomscrolling. . .and start doing something. 1. Show Up Meetings & Agendas. This is how you see what decisions are being made and who is making them. City meetings are where things like road projects, development, parks, policing, and budgets get discussed and voted on. You can watch, listen, and sometimes
