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Keep up with our efforts to improve the quality of life on the Grand Strand and learn from the PGS team. See the latest articles below or choose one of our four focus areas to see content related to that topic.

2nd Chance Employment Month

Second chances are celebrated in April. The month is recognized as National Second Chance Employment Month which encourages employers to consider people with criminal records or past adversities for employment […]

What’s Revolutionizing Urban Travel?

Meet the micro-EV. This new electric vehicle is taking Europe by storm and expanding quickly in urban areas of the United States. At 4 feet wide, 5 feet tall and […]

Small Businesses offer their voice to Partnership Grand Strand

Partnership Grand Strand hosted three focus groups on March 21 to close out several months of work surveying the community on challenges and opportunities of doing business on the Grand […]

Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)

The Corporate Transparency Act is something every small business needs to understand. This is essentially an anti-money laundering law. The new legislation requires many businesses submit a Beneficial Ownership Information […]

Build Stronger Teams and Organizations with Effective Management

In today's competitive job market, retaining talented employees is paramount to the success of any organization. While factors such as salary and benefits play a significant role in employee satisfaction, […]

Emerging Economic Development Drivers

Community investors and developers consistently look at four economic factors when considering investing in a community, according to a recent study conducted by Chmura, an economic data science company. The […]

Understanding Proposed Changes to Overtime Rules

The upcoming changes to the Department of Labor (DOL) overtime rule have sparked considerable interest among employers and employees alike. These changes, set to be finalized in April 2024, represent […]

Do you have a Google Business Profile?

Your Google Business Profile helps you manage how your business shows up in Google Maps, Google Search and other Google products. It’s a free way to make sure your business […]

US Chamber Small Biz Update

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce recently shared their 2023 Small Business Update conducted as an interview with Neil Bradley, vice president, chief policy officer and head of strategic advocacy. There […]

Unlocking Your Career: Myrtle Beach's Top 20 Job Resources and Training Opportunities

Are you in the market for a new job in the Myrtle Beach area? The Partnership Grand Strand team has curated a list of 20 resources designed to help local […]

Myrtle Beach Again Ranked in Top 20 of Best Performing Cities

Myrtle Beach remains a strong contender in the Milken Institute’s Best Performing Cities 2024 index, securing the spot No. 19 among large cities. While it slipped a few spots from […]

GED by 23 initiative

The General Educational Development (GED) program was established to provide people with an alternative route to attaining something equivalent to a high school diploma. The GED credential is recognized nationwide […]

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