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Carly Harrington: Wanted: Enterprising teenagers
Published 5/10/2012 at 8:00 p.m. 0 comments
The idea was born out of a mutual interest in helping to educate and inspire enterprising teenagers.
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Carly Harrington: Shop Farragut app launches
Published 5/3/2012 at 7:00 p.m. 11 comments
Looking for ways to connect and engage with people like me, the Farragut Business Alliance has rolled out its own smartphone application, Shop Farragut.
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Carly Harrington: Mom takes work, life day-by-day
Published 4/26/2012 at 7:00 p.m. 0 comments
You could add master juggler to Elizabeth Sawinski's credentials.
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Carly Harrington: Thrift store helps kids go to college
Published 4/20/2012 at 4:00 a.m. 0 comments
Even for second hand retailers, it's all about location. Just ask Tim Tipton, who earlier this month relocated his Anna's Angels thrift store across from Bearden Elementary School.
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Carly Harrington: Founding Fathers beer sales benefit troops
Published 4/12/2012 at 7:00 p.m. 1 comment
Beer drinkers can get a different sort of warm and fuzzy feeling when they purchase a six-pack from Minnesota-based Founding Fathers.
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Carly Harrington: Bookkeeping in the cloud finds success
Published 4/5/2012 at 8:00 p.m. 0 comments
Coming from a family of entrepreneurs, Adam Slack is realistic about what ultimately drives the success of small businesses — dollars and cents.
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Carly Harrington: Job survey cites barriers for disabled
Published 3/29/2012 at 8:00 p.m. 0 comments
The survey given recently to nearly 800 employers and business owners had only one question: "What is your greatest fear about hiring individuals with disabilities?"
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Carly Harrington: Local artists tap into social media
Published 3/22/2012 at 8:00 p.m. 2 comments
When East Tennessee native Cody Swaggerty sent a photo of his robot art skateboard via Twitter to Asher Roth in January, the rapper retweeted the link to his followers with the reply, "Dope!!"
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Carly Harrington: Two long-time eateries on the market
Published 3/15/2012 at 8:00 p.m. 1 comment
Two longtime East Tennessee restaurants bearing the name of their founders — Helma and Cowboy — are looking for a new generation of potential owners.
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Carly Harrington: Expo offers overview of franchising
Published 3/9/2012 at 4:00 a.m. 0 comments
Zach Takle spent five years in Michigan managing his sister and brother-in-law's physical therapy clinic. But as the economy took a dive so did the business.
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Carly Harrington: Inventor's latest targets boxed wine
Published 3/1/2012 at 7:15 p.m. 0 comments
When I was in middle school, my science teacher asked the class to come up with an invention.
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Carly Harrington: Pinterest promotes brands, inspires ideas
Published 2/23/2012 at 8:00 p.m. 0 comments
I spend most of my social media hours on Facebook and Twitter but another time-sucking platform is vying for a piece of me.
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Carly Harrington: Events highlight fashion, food and social media
Published 2/16/2012 at 8:00 p.m. 0 comments
In light of all the talk lately about events in Knoxville, I thought I'd share a few on the horizon.
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Carly Harrington: Food trucks make their way to town
Published 2/9/2012 at 7:45 p.m. 7 comments
My first real introduction to food trucks came during a visit to New York City, where one is literally parked on every city block.
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Carly Harrington: Tagging service helps busy mom consign
Published 2/2/2012 at 7:00 p.m. 0 comments
With three young children, my storage room is filled with tubs of outgrown clothes and shoes and other kid items that are no longer wanted.
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