Business

How leaders recognize, embrace their mistakes

As an avid photographer (semi-professional) of many decades, I’ve come to learn a thing or two about mistakes. There’s nothing more satisfying than taking a good picture. Many factors come into play to make that happen, and oftentimes a little luck. But on a typical photoshoot, it’s not...

Look Who’s Here: Clements Ferry Business Park

On the side of the ever-busy Clements Ferry Road is a plaza of businesses known as the Clements Ferry Business Park. From the road it appears to be one conglomerate building, but behind it are a row of office buildings that offer a vast array of business. Look close or you might just miss it...

Leadership starts with ownership

I believe the time is now right and any concern of repercussions would be covered by the statute of limitations. It all started innocently enough while on a family vacation. Our tent was pitched at Bull Run in Prince William County near Manassas, Virginia. We spent our days taking in...

DIBA lights up Clements Ferry Road

Last month, the Daniel Island Business Association held its monthly Block Party at Lowcountry Lighting Studio, 420 Brandam Lane, located just off of Clements Ferry Road. The DIBA Block Party networking event returns to Clements Ferry Road on March 30. It will be hosted by Marina Suites,...

Business Briefs - March 23, 2023

$51M sale: Gildan activewear sells distribution center According to records filed with the Berkley County Recorder of Deeds, Gildan Activewear completed the sale of its distribution center, together with adjacent acreage, to SRE EV 1980 Clements Ferry, LLC, a Delaware Corporation, for $51...

Daniel Island News earns 20 journalism awards from SC Press Association

Congratulations to The Daniel Island News staff for earning 20 journalism awards. Each year, the South Carolina Press Association recognizes the best South Carolina newspaper journalism in its news contest. Last week, The Daniel Island News’ outstanding work for the community was honored with...

Business Briefs - March 9, 2023

DI financial advisor Richardson accepts limited partnership at St. Louis firm Provided by Edward Jones Hannah Richardson, an Edward Jones financial advisor on Daniel Island, has accepted an invitation to become a limited partner in The Jones Financial Companies, L.L.L.P., the holding...

What Floyd Dean-Shannon taught us about leadership

In a world where you can be anything, be kind – Unknown Perhaps you saw the story recently on social media. It was one of those feel-good stories that just restores faith in humanity on many levels. It begins with a post showing Delta Airlines flight attendant Floyd Dean-Shannon...

Look Who’s Here: Businesses at 125 River Landing Drive

This brick exterior office building is walking distance to Daniel Island’s waterfront and features state-of-the-art office suites with high-end finishes and a second floor covered porch. Meet 125 River Landing Drive. Built in 2015, the two-story and approximately 12,500-square-foot mixed-...

Capital Advisors aims to make tax time less terrifying

Daniel Island resident and working mom, Heather Engler, Esq., spent years consulting for small businesses and operating as a chief financial officer. Engler was an attorney, but saw an opportunity in finance. In 2016, Engler started Capital Advisors, a “one-stop shop for small businesses...