We Speak Business Blog
Nov 20, 2023 Share a Taste of Georgia this Holiday Season
Haven’t picked out gifts yet? Whether they enjoy trying new flavors, relaxing with a beverage in hand, or are all about toys; consider one of...
May 1, 2023 Benedetto Guitars Inc. | 2023 Small Business ROCK STAR
How did the business of building world-class jazz guitars land in Savannah, Georgia? The story is a masterclass in economic development worthy of a globally...
May 1, 2023 White Oak Pastures | 2023 Small Business ROCK STAR
Resilience is the word that comes to mind when Will Harris talks about White Oak Pastures. Since taking over the Bluffton, Georgia, family farm in...
May 1, 2023 Shear Structural | 2023 Small Business ROCK STAR
The owners of Shear Structural call their business a “force in structural engineering.” That’s not just because the firm has lent its services to 26...
May 1, 2023 Ellijay Mushrooms | 2023 Small Business ROCK STAR
In the north Georgia town of Ellijay, a mushroom farm co-owned by Howard Berk and Megan Cai grows hand-picked, certified organic shitake and oyster mushrooms...
May 1, 2023 Crescent Kayaks | 2023 Small Business ROCK STAR
When a devastating 2018 shop fire threatened the future of his business, Crescent Kayaks owner and founder James Derbecker used the event as a catalyst...
Apr 27, 2023 Representatives From Georgia’s 12 International Offices Convene for 2023 Visit
The Georgia Department of Economic Development welcomed its representatives from the state’s international offices abroad for a weeklong visit to Georgia during the last week...
Dec 19, 2022 Digital Entertainment Events Show Esports Industry is Changing the Game in Georgia
When you think of sporting events and Atlanta, you probably see visions of footballs being thrown across Mercedes-Benz Stadium, soccer fans cheering on Atlanta United...
Aug 23, 2022 Another Record Year for Film and Television Means Big Gains for Georgians
Georgia is celebrating continued growth and investment from the film and television industry. Numbers announced earlier this month show productions spent a record-breaking $4.4 billion...
Aug 5, 2022 Spotlight on Georgia: New Studio Space to Attract Big-Budget Features, Create More Jobs for Georgians
As Georgia officially passes the “hidden gem” stage when it comes to the film and television industry, more studios are getting in the game. While...