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Practice Works' Meredith Calhoun encourages other entrepreneurs to keep digging for resources during COVID-19 response
Filed Under: Front Page, Small Business, Yaysayers
Meredith Calhoun, co-owner of Practice Works and REV board member, says she’s learned even more about her business while applying for loans and grants and seeking out other resources during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Lumbar is staying on mission and changing the world one cocktail kit at a time
Filed Under: Birmingham Food & Drink, Front Page, Small Business, Yaysayers
The science-themed bar in the historic Pepper Place district is about inspiring people to pursue their passions while wetting their whistles, even if they have to do so curbside or at home because of the current shelter in place order.
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Wheelhouse Academy launches 'Cookin With Lu' online class and a giveaway with a uniquely B'ham flair designed to warm hearts during lockdown
Filed Under: Front Page, Small Business, Yaysayers
Luan Nguyen, the owner of Wheelhouse Academy, believes that cooking is a skill that can be learned just like any exercise in the gym. That’s why he’s using quarantine to share his knowledge of nutrition and know-how around the kitchen to help people.
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Boulo Solutions: Leaning on core values helps businesses remember who they are as they pivot during COVID-19
Filed Under: Front Page, Small Business, Yaysayers
In times of constant change, one thing remains certain for Boulo Solutions—their core values.
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Birmingham is strong—and full of signs of hope
Filed Under: Front Page, Potential-Proving, Small Business, Yaysayers
Going into month two and hope overshadows the angst, squelching the impending doubt – because everywhere we turn, our entrepreneurs are casting hope in the face of COVID-19.
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In the face of challenges, let’s choose to say YAY
Filed Under: Business-Proving, Front Page, Get Involved, Small Business, Yaysayers
Yaysayers see a challenge as an opportunity to do something transformative.
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Collaboration between CAP, BPD officers spurs car break-in decrease in City Center
Filed Under: Downtown Birmingham, Front Page, Potential-Proving, Yaysayers
Downtown Birmingham is a little safer, thanks to a partnership between police and CAP ambassadors
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Our city, our plan: Cheers to a new City Center Master Plan that builds on Birmingham's strengths
Filed Under: Business-Proving, Developer, Downtown Birmingham, Filling Vacant Spaces, Front Page, Potential-Proving, Yaysayers
Downtown Birmingham has experienced unprecedented growth over the last decade, but we cannot rest on our laurels.
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The epicenter for innovation: Birmingham’s innovation district is now The Switch
Filed Under: Downtown Birmingham, Front Page, Yaysayers
A new brand for Birmingham’s innovation district was unveiled at Innovation Depot’s Velocity Accelerator Kick-off: The city’s home for innovation is now “The Switch.”
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Vinegar aims to showcase local, visiting artists' work in 2 new spaces—including this cool Airbnb
Filed Under: Downtown Birmingham, Filling Vacant Spaces, Front Page, Potential-Proving, Uncategorized, Yaysayers
The two properties serve two sides of the same purpose—to expose people to art.