Memphis, Tenn. (Nov. 3, 2021) — The Greater Memphis Chamber on Wednesday relaunches its newly rebranded weekly newsletter, the Memphis Fourword. Here’s what to know:
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Second Draw Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan: What to Expect as a Small Business Owner
The Second Draw Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan intended to help small business owners during the coronavirus pandemic was set to expire on March 31, 2021, but was recently extended through June 30, 2021. There are many businesses still hoping to receive funding. If you’re one of them, read along as we answer a few frequently asked questions surrounding the Second Draw PPP loan.
How Turner Makes Diversity and Inclusion a Priority
This has been a challenging year for our country. Amidst the already unprecedented pandemic and stress of an election year, racial injustice and unrest culminating in protests and riots over the summer shined a spotlight on longtime disparities in our society.
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TIF Districts | Economic Development Terms Explained
As Memphis undergoes several economic development studies and the conversation grows around how to make our city a desirable place to do business, there are many industry terms and acronyms thrown around that make these concepts less accessible to the public. We believe everyone should have a seat at the table and be able to follow along with these issues – and ultimately be able to contribute to creating innovative solutions.To start, we’re talking about incentives – the tools we have to attract companies to Memphis. Every city and state has a different incentive package to offer potential companies. Since we are in a national competition for jobs and investment, incentives are essential for us to remain competitive. We’re also listening to new ideas about incentivizing companies to invest in Memphis.
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Your guide to the perfect home office
Zoom-Zoom… Remember when that was the sound we made when we were playing with cars? Well, that was then and this was now.
Zoom
Work from Home
Self Quarantine!
Wash your hands!
Can you watch the baby while I am on this call?
Would you be able to help Buddy with his homework today?
Our new norm and now as many of us are working from home… how do we do it?
Questions we all might have and solutions for our best days with “homework”… so how do we make these the best for all of us at home together?
As an interior designer, we have seen many of our clients face these dilemmas now more than ever. And ask for solutions. Unfortunately, we can’t help with little Johnny’s geometry, but we can help with the design of your space for the long haul, the short term, and anything in between.
Let’s keep it gorgeous if you like gorgeous. Manly, if you like manly and fun if you like fun. Your best work is going to come from a space you like and are comfortable in. Trust your designer, we can help you accomplish this.
Over the years, I have seen home offices set up, just to look like the executive office, they look pretty executive, but are they functional? After all who actually uses the space? Unless you are doing an interview from your home office, it might be impractical to have a desk facing two chairs. Now if you are the CEO of your family and hold regular meetings at home this might work for you, but most of us need to combine the space to actually be functional. How can we help with that? Let’s first take a look at how you and your family really need to function in today’s at-home world.