Business

Traits of a teachable leader

In part one of this series, I shared the story of a master martial artist who asked Bruce Lee to teach him everything he knew about martial arts. Bruce held up two cups, both filled with liquid. “The first cup” Bruce said, “represents all your knowledge about martial arts. The second cup...

Cainhoy’s Point Hope continues to prosper as new businesses grow

Clements Ferry is growing and nowhere is that more evident than in the Point Hope area. Point Hope is the first phase of the 9,000-acre Cainhoy Master Planned Development. The Point Hope project encompasses 2,200 acres south of Clements Ferry Road. The flourishing region will be...

Building to Building: 130 River Landing Drive

Halfway down River Landing Drive from Seven Farms Drive to Daniel Island’s scenic waterfront, groups of offices line the way on both sides of the road. Two of those buildings have been here since the island’s early days of development and that’s 130 River Landing Drive. Built in 2001, the...

Roadblocks en route to a teachable leader

A master martial artist asked Bruce Lee to teach him everything he knew about martial arts. Bruce held up two cups, both filled with liquid. “The first cup,” Bruce said, “represents all your knowledge about martial arts. The second cup represents all my knowledge about martial arts. If you want...

What to do when things aren’t working

Leaders need the courage to acknowledge when something isn’t working. – Mark Batterson One of the challenges in leadership is having the awareness of knowing when things aren’t working. Acknowledge it too late and you may not recover. But having the ability to see things as they are in real-time...

Building to Building: 211 River Landing Drive

211 River Landing Drive, built in 2015, consists of a 247,000-square-foot, four-story, mid-rise building is home to Daniel Island Barber Shop, Posh Nail Lounge, The Bar Method, Holy City Home Solutions, Mark M. Hood Photography and Simmons Park Apartments. Daniel Island Barber Shop provides...

Three familiar Daniel Island faces join Corcoran HM Properties

Rick Horger, Rindy Ryan and Nichole Orvin, three real estate agents who frequently list and sell properties on Daniel Island, recently joined Corcoran HM Properties’ new Charleston office. The company is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Horger is a long-time Lowcountry resident....

Carolina One’s Daniel Island staff expands by 5

Carolina One Real Estate’s Daniel Island office expanded with the addition of five new sales and marketing associates. Marianne Hassell, born in Germany, retired from the U.S. Army as a staff sergeant and then worked as a medical biller and coder and a massage therapist. A mother of three...

How anxiety impacts your leadership – Part Two

In Part One of “How Anxiety Impacts Your Leadership,” I shared a story from the book by Tod Bolsinger entitled “Canoeing the Mountains.” In the book he shared the story of how when a herd of impala in the brutal African heat find a watering hole they rush to drink, crowding in, fearful of not...

Daniel Island Ferry cruises to its own course

What’s the best thing about a ferry business? According to Daniel Island Ferry co-owner Colby Hollifield: everything – except for maybe the weather. Hollifield grew up boating on Charleston Harbor. His love of the water eventually landed him on Daniel Island in 2006. He works alongside...