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Founders Elevate Communities, Not Just Companies

By Wally Schmader Founder, The Leader Lab One of Coastal Virginia’s most important assets is almost never talked about: our wealth of successful and impactful…
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Women Build Project Showcases How Volunteerism, Corporate Partnership, and Community-Minded Leadership Transform lives Beyond the Job Site.

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Destination Farming

By Eric J. Wallace / Photo above courtesy of Virginia Tourism Corporation Agritourism in Virginia isn’t new: Farmers have used...
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The Aura of Farming

Coastal Virginia’s farming legacy makes for a heck of a weekend excursion By Ernie Smith / Photo above: Photo By...
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Hampton Roads DevFest

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CHESAPEAKE Sales Colliers Rampart Real Estate Partners purchased 39 acres of industrial land in Cavalier Industrial Park, located at the intersection of S. Military Highway…
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The Revitalization of Seafood Industrial Park

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What is the Longshore Industry and why is it so relevant to Coastal Virginia?

Coastal Virginia boasts one of the busiest ports on the East Coast and Huntington Ingalls Industries is Virginia’s largest industrial...
Veteran Talent Acquisition Landscape Has Changed

The Veteran Talent Acquisition Landscape Has Changed

There’s increasing competition in the realm of Veteran talent acquisition, and the situation is all too familiar to any C-level...
Coast Guard Virginia Sector Plays 0utsized Role in Keeping Regional Waterways Safe and Secure

Mission Protection

A group of 89 elementary schoolers were enjoying an early afternoon harbor tour on waterways around Naval Station Norfolk when...
Armed Services Arts Partnership Supports Veterans and Family Members

Creativity, Confidence and Connection

Like the translucent blues and greens that flowed from soft bristle brushes across absorbent, gently rippling paper—tentatively at first, and...
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Mission Accomplished

As a military spouse, Charleta Harvey knows all too well the unique challenges faced by women affiliated with the military,...
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Connections That Make a Difference

Dorothy Askew and Arizone Brown smile wide when talking about Women in Defense Greater Hampton Roads. As vice president and...
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From Service to Startups

My father served in the United States Air Force for 27 years. He retired the summer I graduated from Hampton’s...
Fairlead Demonstrates Tremendous Growth Ahead of 40th Anniversary

A Rising Star in the Shipbuilding Industry

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