What Are the Top Five Disaster Risks to Small Businesses?

Two major challenges small business owners face after disasters are sales losses and a diminished customer base.  In a recent survey of 7,500 small and medium sized businesses done by the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIP), 62% said losing profits and clients was their biggest post-disaster challenge.  Whether it’s a fire, flood or tornado,…

The Biggest Loser Runwalk Heads To West Virginia

The Biggest Loser RunWalk heads to Charleston for a Get Fit, Get Ready 5K/10K race on June 29, 2013. From the first-time runner to the elite athlete, participants are encouraged to get off the couch and hit the pavement to gear up for an inspirational event. The Biggest Loser RunWalk is licensed through the NBCUniversal…

Dr. Kendra Boggess Approved By WVHEPC To Serve As Concord University’s Interim President

The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission (WVHEPC) has officially approved the selection of Dr. Kendra Boggess as interim president of Concord University effective July 1, 2013. The action was taken at a special meeting of the WVHEPC Tuesday, June 25, 2013 in Charleston, W.Va. The Concord University Board of Governors (BOG) selected Dr. Boggess…