3 min read April 2024 — Tom Turner, president and CEO of the Nashville Downtown Partnership, sat down with Invest: to discuss the significance of the planning and development activity for downtown Nashville, what it takes to create healthy economic activity in the area, exciting projects in the pipeline, and
3 min read April 2024 — Invest: spoke with Ashley Howell, executive director of the Tennessee State Museum, to discuss the institution's role in telling the story of Tennessee's history, art and culture as a way of generating civic pride and offering unique experiences for visitors. "Whether it's history, art,
Writer: Ryan Gandolfo 5 min read April 2024 — Opportunities to create better health outcomes for patients oftentimes stem from collaboration and partnerships across stakeholders. From broadening awareness of the health disparities that exist in the community to delivering care within a wide range of specialties and programs, organizations in
Writer: Andrea Teran 3 min read April 2024 — In the first quarter of 2024, business leaders across the U.S. South expressed continued optimism about the regional economy, with the latest Capital Analytics Business Sentiment Survey (CABSS) highlighting sustained growth in economic sentiment, revenue expectations, and employment outlook. The CABSS
3 min read March 2024 — In an interview with Invest:, Joseph McLauchlan, managing director of KPMG, shared his perspective on the significant growth in the middle market as private equity drives expansion in San Antonio. He also highlighted the collaborations the firm has with local universities to attract young
3 min read March 2024 — Brad Houser, Middle Tennessee president of BankTennessee, sat down with Invest: to discuss how community banking fits into Middle Tennessee's ecosystem, the importance of relationships and partnerships, trends in technology and security, and the advice he has for someone looking to start a business
Writer: Jerrica DuBois 4 min read March 2024 — Chambers of commerce are integral to the business community of any region, and Middle Tennessee is no exception. As the region continues to expand, chambers are key to not only attracting businesses, but also economic growth. Middle Tennessee set records for
2 min read March 2024 — In an interview with Invest:, Agenia Walker Clark, president of Fisk University, detailed growth strategies focusing on its campus master plan and the Roland G. Parrish Center for Career Planning and Development, aimed at enhancing student career paths. She emphasized the crucial integration of
2 min read March 2024 — In an interview with Invest:, Tammy Hawes, CEO and Founder of Virsys12, discussed the company's evolution from a services organization to a leading software provider, aimed at enhancing the efficiency of healthcare administration. Virsys12 leveraged strategic partnerships, like those with Salesforce, to position itself
Writer: Jerrica DuBois 2 min read March 2024 — Inching toward the November ballot, a few more pieces of Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s transit plan came together at a recent Metro meeting. A wide range of projects were unveiled, including four bus-rapid transit lines spanning 38 miles, three priority corridors, 14
