Girl Scouts Second Century lunch The 7th Annual Second Century lunch of the Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta featured Mary Laschinger, chairman and CEO of Veritiv Corp., as its keynote speaker. Laschinger, the only woman CEO of a Fortune 500 company based in Georgia, spoke of her unique path to leadership and the lessons she learned … Continued
By Anthony McCaskill There is an epidemic in our country. Nicotine has once again taken hold of Americans. Its tight grip, however, is ever so slowly being loosened, as legislation to ban flavored e-cigarette products is becoming more common by the day. However, while everyone is busy talking about e-cigarettes, there is much more … Continued
The Atlanta-based American Cancer Society is expanding its reach beyond the borders of the United States to fight cancer. Gary Reedy, president and CEO of the American Cancer Society, recently returned from a trip to Ethiopia and Kenya where a major initiative is underway to improve the treatment of cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa. “We have found … Continued
By N. Ali Early The Underground Atlanta was once among the most high energy sources of nightlife in the city, boasting a variety of hot spots to revel in with eateries to quell liquor induced appetites. On Thursday, Oct. 10, the massive and historic landmark was on display in all its spendor, as the hip-hop … Continued
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