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The South Carolina Business Review, with host Mike Switzer, focuses on news from South Carolina's business community with interviews of many small business owners and business leaders from around the state. South Carolina's nonprofits, including its colle

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    Tariffs, tourism, and another unnamed SC economic development project

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews the Post and Courier's John McDermott about the Supreme Court overturning Trump's tariffs, tourism news, and a new economic development project being negotiated in Orangeburg.

    Fact: Contraceptive access is good for the SC economy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Bonnie Kapp, president and CEO of New Morning, South Carolina's "No Drama" contraceptive access program.

    USC professor founds nursing education technology firm

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Dr. Stephanie Schaller, assistant professor at USC's College of Nursing and founder of NursEdvance Innovations in Columbia, SC.

    Pat Conroy literary event happening soon in SC Lowcountry

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Sean Scapelatto, board chair for the Pat Conroy Literary Center in Beaufort, SC.

    Six priorities for the Sandwich Generation

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Chris Cabri, a certified financial planner with Wells Fargo Advisors in Greenwood, SC.

    Scout Motors in the news again

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina.

    AI-enabled learning company receives SC award

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Ben Dillard, CEO of SkilRedi in Greenville, SC.

    Revolutionary battle sites in SC ready for tourism bump in 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Rick Wise, executive director of the South Carolina Battleground Preservation Trust in Camden, SC.

    Growing the inventory of affordable homes in SC

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Clayton Ingram, external relations and policy manager with the South Carolina State Housing and Finance Development Authority in Columbia.

    The benefits of long-term tax planning

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Roy Janse, a certified financial planner, with Mariner Wealth Advisors in Greenville, SC.

    Scout Motors media tour highlights

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina Daily Gazette in Columbia, SC

    Improving education outcomes in SC's underserved communities

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Nikki Haley, founder and board member of the Original Six Foundation, which this year is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its flagship initiative, the O6 Afterschool program.

    Restoring personal belongs after a catastrophe

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 5:50


    Hear about a South Carolina franchise that's part of a fast-growing, specialized sector known as “contents restoration,” which helps bring back what most catastrophe victims assumed was lost forever.

    German-American business summit coming Feb. 18th

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Dr. Morgan Marcell Koerner, director of German Studies at the College of Charleston, the host organization for the 10th annual German-American Business Summit coming February 18th.

    Should you DIY your financial plan?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Joy Watkins, a certified financial planner with Anchor Investment Management in Columbia, SC.

    Boeing moves engineer jobs to SC

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Ross Norton, managing editor of SCBiz.

    SC business advocacy groups merge

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2026 5:50


    As of the first of this year, the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce and the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance are now one entity. What was the impetus for this merger?

    New federal regulations and SC's healthcare system

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2026 5:50


    While the certificate of need requirement for new hospitals to be built in our state was mostly repealed a couple of years ago, our healthcare system still faces significant challenges.

    Film festival season in SC begins soon

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2026 5:50


    One of the most popular film festivals in the country is set to begin soon in the Lowcountry, signaling the beginning of film festival season across our state.

    AI-aided productivity fueling economy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Bruce Yandle, Dean Emeritus at the College of Business & Behavioral Science and Alumni Professor of Economics Emeritus, both at Clemson University.

    Issues arise in SC over travel, ports, Scout Motors, and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, SC, who has news about Scout Motors, shipping, energy rate hikes, and travel issues.

    Wildlife expo returns to Lowcountry Feb. 13th

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews John Powell, president and CEO of the Southeastern Wildlife Exposition coming to Charleston Feb. 13-15.

    Growing entrepreneurship in the Midlands of SC

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Sam Herskovitz, executive director of the Boyd Innovation Center in Columbia, SC.

    Lowcountry drink mix company sees explosive growth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Joe Raya, cofounder of Bittermilk in Charleston, SC.

    The importance of international stocks in your portfolio

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews William Jeter, a chartered financial analyst with Abacus Planning Group in Columbia, SC.

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    Celebrating amazing new hospitality venues across SC

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina, about cool new venues, restaurants, and hotels that have opened up recently across our state.

    Brick and mortar survival in an e-commerce world

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Gary Flynn, CEO of M. Dumas and Sons in Charleston, SC.

    Lowcountry company receives new investment from SC Launch

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Chad McMahon, founder and CEO of Members HQ in Charleston, SC.

    SC national security firm receives strategic investment

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Duke Hartman, CEO of Integer Technologies in Columbia, SC.

    Uncertainties continue for investors in 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Doug English, a certified financial planner with ACT Advisors in Charleston, SC.

    Good numbers for SC economy in 2025 but new issues arising

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina Daily Gazette in Columbia, SC, about the state commerce department releasing the numbers for 2025 and about some energy issues facing consumers early this year.

    SC is home to fast-growing restaurant chain

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Ricky Richardson, CEO of Eggs Up Grill in Spartanburg, SC.

    SC security fence company sees exponential growth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Mark Wesley, president and CEO of Amarok, in Columbia, SC.

    Improving learning

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Gina Anderson, a learning scientist and CEO of Luma Brighter Learning in Mt. Pleasant, SC.

    Financial planning during tax season

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Francesca Passen, a certified financial planner with Hobbs Group Advisors in Greenville, SC.

    Industrial development staying busy across SC

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Ross Norton, managing editor of SCBiz.

    Sustainability efforts continue in SC

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Jarrett Branham, president of the Branham Group in Mt. Pleasant, SC, a construction firm focused on renewable energy and sustainability.

    Midlands venue receives grant for outdoor music series

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Nate Terracio, director of the Koger Center for the Arts in Columbia, SC.

    The art of creative consulting

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Blair Knobel, founder of Knobel Media in Greenville, SC.

    Avoiding current taxes on highly appreciated stocks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews Rick Van Der Noord, a certified financial planner in Greenville, SC.

    Power is the word for 2026 in SC

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2026 5:50


    Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, SC.

    2025 USC Economic Outlook Conference - Excerpt 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 5:50


    This is the time of year when we share with you some excerpts from the most recent University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business Economic Outlook Conference. Today's excerpt comes from Laura Ullrich, Director of Economic Research, Indeed, Inc.

    2025 USC Economic Outlook Conference - Excerpt 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 5:50


    This is the time of year when we share with you some excerpts from the most recent University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business Economic Outlook Conference. Today's excerpt comes from Laura Ullrich, Director of Economic Research, Indeed, Inc.

    2025 USC Economic Outlook Conference - Excerpt 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2025 5:50


    This is the time of year when we share with you some excerpts from the most recent University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business Economic Outlook Conference. Today's excerpt comes from Laura Ullrich, Director of Economic Research, Indeed, Inc.

    2025 USC Economic Outlook Conference - Excerpt 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2025 5:50


    This is the time of year when we share with you some excerpts from the most recent University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business Economic Outlook Conference. Today's excerpt comes from Laura Ullrich, Director of Economic Research, Indeed, Inc.

    2025 USC Economic Outlook Conference - Excerpt 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2025 5:50


    This is the time of year when we share with you some excerpts from the most recent University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business Economic Outlook Conference. Today's excerpt comes from Cody Thacker, Vice President of Commercial Operations, Scout Motors.

    2025 USC Economic Outlook Conference - Excerpt 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 5:50


    This is the time of year when we share with you some excerpts from the most recent University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business Economic Outlook Conference. Today's excerpt comes from Doug Woodward, professor of economics, Darla Moore School of Business.

    2025 USC Economic Outlook Conference - Excerpt 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2025 5:50


    This is the time of year when we share with you some excerpts from the most recent University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business Economic Outlook Conference. Today's excerpt comes from Doug Woodward, professor of economics, Darla Moore School of Business.

    2025 USC Economic Outlook Conference - Excerpt 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2025 5:50


    This is the time of year when we share with you some excerpts from the most recent University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business Economic Outlook Conference. Today's excerpt comes from Joey Von Nessen, chief economist at the Moore School's Division of Research.

    2025 USC Economic Outlook Conference - Excerpt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 5:50


    This is the time of year when we share with you some excerpts from the most recent University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business Economic Outlook Conference. Today's excerpt comes from Joey Von Nessen, chief economist at the Moore School's Division of Research.

    2025 USC Economic Outlook Conference - Excerpt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 5:50


    This is the time of year when we share with you some excerpts from the most recent University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business Economic Outlook Conference. Today's excerpt comes from Joey Von Nessen, chief economist at the Moore School's Division of Research.

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