Jul 30, 2020
Jessica Holmes' mother worked in a meatpacking plant, initially earning $7.25 an hour as she raised five children. Now, the Raleigh lawyer is running for Labor Commissioner, where she would be involved in enforcing safe working conditions in the state's business, including pork and poultry production factories....
Jul 30, 2020
Welcome to Business North Carolina's weekly podcast, serving up interviews with some of the Tar Heel State's most interesting people. This week, we sat down with Jennifer Fitzgerald, CEO and co-founder of Policygenius, an online insurance marketplace with headquarters in New York City and Durham. Fitzgerald discusses...
Jul 14, 2020
Welcome to Business North Carolina's weekly podcast, serving up interviews with some of the Tar Heel State's most interesting people. This week, we sat down with Leah Wong Ashburn, president and CEO of Asheville's Highland Brewing. Ashburn chats about the company's history, what it's like to be a part of a...
Jul 8, 2020
Welcome to Business North Carolina's weekly podcast, serving up interviews with some of the Tar Heel State's most interesting people. This week, we sat down with Amber Scarlett, the new executive director of the Randolph County Tourism Development Authority. Scarlett, who grew up in Randolph County, talks about her...