http://www.scetv.org/index.php/sc_business_review/show/ en scbr@scetv.org Copyright 2013 2013-05-24T04:01:06+00:00 http://www.scetv.org/index.php/sc_business_review/show/civic_hackers_gathering_soon_in_columbia/ http://www.scetv.org/index.php/sc_business_review/show/civic_hackers_gathering_soon_in_columbia/#When:04:01:06Z If you haven't heard, hacking has taken on an entirely new and positive implication these days.  So positive, in fact, that Columbia, SC has decided take part in the upcoming, first ever National Day of Civic Hacking. Mike Switzer interviews Karl McCollester is the partner manager with IT-ology in Columbia and the committee chair for South Carolina's participation in this event.  And by way of full disclosure, Karl is also a business partner with Mike Switzer in a venture known as Voterheads, which is just one of the many sponsors of this event. 2013-05-24T04:01:06+00:00 http://www.scetv.org/index.php/sc_business_review/show/upstate_organization_working_to_rescue_children/ http://www.scetv.org/index.php/sc_business_review/show/upstate_organization_working_to_rescue_children/#When:04:01:55Z Caring for abused and neglected children, as well as assisting stressed and isolated families, is very demanding and sometimes thankless work, but salvaging children in our state is important work for South Carolina's future. Mike Switzer interviews Chamlee Loscuito, CEO of the Ellen Hines Smith Girls' Home, which has recently merged with Childrens' Shelter of the Upstate, now called "Hope Center for Children" in Spartanburg, SC. 2013-05-23T04:01:55+00:00 http://www.scetv.org/index.php/sc_business_review/show/sc_elementary_teachers_win_national_pbs_awards/ http://www.scetv.org/index.php/sc_business_review/show/sc_elementary_teachers_win_national_pbs_awards/#When:04:01:45Z Our next guests are recent recipients of PBS' 2012 Teacher Innovator Awards which honors educators from across the country who are using digital media in new and unique ways to improve students' learning.Mike Switzer interviews Lynn Dempsey, a teacher of the gifted and talented at Lexington Elementary School, and Lori Russell, a 1st grade teacher at Meadow Glen Elementary School, also in Lexington, SC. 2013-05-22T04:01:45+00:00 http://www.scetv.org/index.php/sc_business_review/show/philanthropy_can_be_for_all_tax_brackets/ http://www.scetv.org/index.php/sc_business_review/show/philanthropy_can_be_for_all_tax_brackets/#When:04:01:33Z As the population ages, financial advisors say they are seeing more and more people interested in philanthropy.  And some concerns they are encountering are whether you have to have large amounts of money to be an effective philanthropist and most importantly, why give to a cause in the first place? Mike Switzer interviews Frank Braddock, a certified financial planner with JHS Capital Advisors in Columbia. 2013-05-21T04:01:33+00:00 http://www.scetv.org/index.php/sc_business_review/show/sc59/ http://www.scetv.org/index.php/sc_business_review/show/sc59/#When:04:01:21Z A weekly update of the news, events and issues facing South Carolina's business community. Mike Switzer interviews John "Swampfox" Warner, founder and CEO of Innoventure, based in Greenville, S.C. 2013-05-20T04:01:21+00:00 http://www.scetv.org/index.php/sc_business_review/show/ip_business_summit_coming_soon_to_sc/ http://www.scetv.org/index.php/sc_business_review/show/ip_business_summit_coming_soon_to_sc/#When:04:01:02Z Our next guest says that intangible assets represent about 80% or more of the value in most companies and yet even the most seasoned executive and managers are generally not aware of current best practices for legally protecting and strongly leveraging those assets. He's here this morning to tell us about the National IP Taskforce Business Summit, coming soon to South Carolina, that is considered to be the preeminent meeting in the United States for executives and managers to learn about and discuss intellectual property strategy and management. Attendees and speakers will be attending from around the world. Mike Switzer interviews Dirk Brown, director of the Faber Entrepreneurship Center at the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina in Columbia. 2013-05-17T04:01:02+00:00 http://www.scetv.org/index.php/sc_business_review/show/should_our_kids_work_while_in_school/ http://www.scetv.org/index.php/sc_business_review/show/should_our_kids_work_while_in_school/#When:04:01:09Z Our next guest believes that our society has prolonged adolescence by allowing parents to continue to control their children's money. Men in particular, she says, have retained adolescence through video games, while young women have been forced to grow up by raising children out of wedlock. She says that this and the current economy are working against many college graduates while many jobs go unfilled due to a skills mismatch between schools and businesses.Mike Switzer interviews Pam Horack, an independent, fee-only financial planner with Pathfinder Planning in Lake Wylie, S.C. 2013-05-16T04:01:09+00:00 http://www.scetv.org/index.php/sc_business_review/show/columbia_blogger_finds_success_with_all_things_local/ http://www.scetv.org/index.php/sc_business_review/show/columbia_blogger_finds_success_with_all_things_local/#When:04:00:19Z As you may have heard not too long ago on this program, blogging has once again regained popularity as a form of social media for many companies. Our next guest is a professional blogger and print writer, with her most well-known venture being The Shop Tart, which is all about shopping locally for everything from clothing to locally grown food. Mike Switzer interviews Anne Wolfe Postic, who lives and writes in Columbia, S.C.  Other blogs she writes for are The Kitchn and The Daily Digress. 2013-05-15T04:00:19+00:00 http://www.scetv.org/index.php/sc_business_review/show/technology_broadband_conference_coming_to_columbia_thursday/ http://www.scetv.org/index.php/sc_business_review/show/technology_broadband_conference_coming_to_columbia_thursday/#When:04:01:25Z This Thursday, May 16th, local and state leaders, technology professionals, and state educators are coming together in Columbia to highlight innovative ways technology is impacting different industry sectors - and reiterating the demand for quality broadband to support these applications.  IT-oLogy, in partnership with South Carolina Connects is presenting their Connections 2013 Conference. Mike Switzer interviews James Ashley, a creative engineer with the Emerging Experiences Practice at Razorfish, a global digital advertising agency in Atlanta, and one of the keynote presenting speakers. 2013-05-14T04:01:25+00:00 http://www.scetv.org/index.php/sc_business_review/show/sc58/ http://www.scetv.org/index.php/sc_business_review/show/sc58/#When:04:01:34Z A weekly update of the news, events and issues facing South Carolina's business community. Mike Switzer interviews John Warner, founder and publisher of www.swampfox.ws and CEO of Innoventure, based in Greenville, S.C. 2013-05-13T04:01:34+00:00