The Good Guide to Business BBB serving Eastern Carolinas

Imagine tax season as a wild rollercoaster ride through a jungle of paperwork and regulations. Now, picture having an insightful guide by your side who knows all the twists, turns, and shortcuts. That's what working with a tax professional is like! They're your fearless navigator in the jungle of taxes, helping you avoid traps, discover hidden treasures (aka deductions), and ensuring you emerge unscathed and with the maximum refund possible.

In this episode, we speak with Nisla Love, IRS Enrolled Agent and CEO of Choose Love Solutions to hear about how businesses can make the most of their finances and avoid added stress this tax season.

Production and Editing: Meredith Radford and Nick Hill.

We all know that a positive work culture is the heartbeat of any successful organization. It's the secret sauce that fuels creativity, boosts morale, and retains top talent. But how is this work environment cultivated? Enter Human Resources, the architects of workplace harmony and champions of a positive, vibrant atmosphere where employees feel valued, engaged, and motivated.

In this episode we’re sitting down for part two of our conversation with esteemed HR professional, Erin Spencer, Founder and CEO of Edgebrook Lane Consulting, to learn more about employee retention, why businesses should care about it, and how HR can help employees and employers alike.


Production and Editing: Meredith Radford and Nick Hill.

We all know that a positive work culture is the heartbeat of any successful organization. It's the secret sauce that fuels creativity, boosts morale, and retains top talent. But how is this work environment cultivated? Enter Human Resources, the architects of workplace harmony and champions of a positive, vibrant atmosphere where employees feel valued, engaged, and motivated. In this episode, we sit down with Erin Spencer, Founder and CEO of Edgebrook Lane Consulting to learn more about the influence HR can have on employee wellbeing.

The Good Guide to Business focuses on featuring conversations with local businesses, organizations and leaders spearheading social and environmental change across our 48-county service area.


Production and Editing: Meredith Radford and Nick Hill.

Effective communication is paramount for non-profits and mission-driven businesses. It underpins their ability to inspire action, garner support, and drive positive change. In the mission-driven sector, where passion and purpose drive initiatives, effective communication is the linchpin that propels these organizations toward achieving meaningful and sustainable outcomes. In this episode, we sit down with Mark Burlinson to learn how communication coaching can help propel businesses, non-profits, and individuals.


The Good Guide to Business focuses on featuring conversations with local businesses, organizations and leaders spearheading social and environmental change across our 48-county service area.



Production and Editing: Meredith Radford and Nick Hill

Access to technology can be the difference in a successful student or adult's life and career. And, an old laptop sitting unused in your home could become just what that person needs. Today, we’re talking to Ronald Taylor of HUBZone Technology Initiative in Henderson, NC, a nonprofit who works to provide laptops to areas in need.


The Good Guide to Business focuses on featuring conversations with local businesses, organizations and leaders spearheading social and environmental change across our 48-county service area.



Production and Editing: Meredith Radford and Nick Hill

In today’s world it feels like we’re constantly being bombarded with advertisements for products on our feeds and everywhere else we look. So how do we know where it's safe to shop? How can we learn if a business aligns with our values? And what do we need to know to avoid scams in our day-to-day lives as consumers? In this episode, Nick and Meredith discuss all those questions and provide tips to hopefully help you walk away feeling more confident in spotting scams and shopping smart.



The Good Guide to Business focuses on featuring conversations with local businesses, organizations and leaders spearheading social and environmental change across our 48-county service area.



Production and Editing: Meredith Radford and Nick Hill