Healthcare Reform is all the rage. It’s also known as The Patient and Protection Affordable Care Act or PPACA (the joke is that PPACA is like an alpaca but less warm and fuzzy). But what is it and how does Read more…
What are some of your favorite places in East Nashville to hang out? We have a good number of restaurants and bars that are getting attention, so many that it’s hard to keep track of them all. I put more than 80 of them into Read more…
This is an article that I wrote for the Nashville Business Journal Annual health insurance premium increases are leading employers to look for creative ways to reduce their costs. Predicted rate increases in 2013 are smaller than in recent years, Read more…
This is reprinted from The East Nashvillian magazine. Story and photo by Melanie Meadows. It’s that time of year, and once again, the Historic East Nashville Merchants Association (HENMA) has chosen both a citizen and a business for the annual Read more…
This is an article I wrote for the Nashville Chamber’s Small Business Wire newsletter: Big companies and nonprofits have a board of directors, a group of leaders who act as advisors on the big decisions that need to be made. Read more…
When New Year’s resolution lists are made, we all feel the need to maintain our physical health and get organized. We set up lists of goals, get started, and by February we are back to the same old routine. What if Read more…
This is an article I wrote for the Nashville Chamber‘s newsletter “HR Notes” It’s open enrollment time, and for some HR managers it’s about as fun to look forward to as a root canal. But putting it off won’t help. Read more…
This is an article I wrote for The East Nashvillian magazine. After serving eight years on the Metro council from East Nashville’s District 6, Mike Jameson has done his time and has passed the torch to Peter Westerholm. He hands Read more…
If you are looking for benefits for your company, don’t look anywhere else. I will help you put together a group health insurance plan that best fits your needs. You might be looking to set something up for the first time or Read more…
Miranda is three weeks old and has already changed my world immensely. I am loving every minute of being a new dad and planned from the beginning on being as hands-on as possible with raising her. Of course Miranda’s mom Read more…