Georgia Trend

Rural Georgia is getting a big boost with funding administered by the OneGeorgia Authority through the Department of Community Affairs (DCA) to accelerate development and local support for rural industrial sites. Read more from Editor-in-Chief Ben Young: https://lnkd.in/e5aZw6NP #georgiatrend #Georgia #glynncounty #dodgecounty #peachcounty #screvencounty #ruralgeorgia

Employee turnover is costing U.S. companies a trillion dollars a year. You can stop the cycle. Here are best practices to consider for 2025 that will help your business attract and retain talent. #InsuranceBuiltStrong #Partnership #Insurance #Careers #investinginpeople https://lnkd.in/dqDS4DgT

Great economic development is happening around the state. Read about it all here: https://lnkd.in/gXnXN87D #georgiatrend #Georgia #georgiaeconomy #cobbcounty #buttscounty #douglascounty #fairburngeorgia #duluthgeorgia #downtownatlanta

"To be named a Trustee is considered the highest honor the state can confer." This year’s Georgia Trustees are Walter M. “Sonny” Deriso, Jr., banker, attorney and civic leader, and Craig Menear, the retired chair and CEO of The Home Depot. Read more about them in this month's digital issue. https://lnkd.in/gfmJQb5Q #georgiatrend #Georgia #georgialeaders #gttrustees

Last Wednesday, we gathered to celebrate the 2025 100 Most Influential Georgians, as well as the Hall of Fame inductees and Georgian of the year. A video and photos from the event here: https://lnkd.in/grpgTD_w #georgiatrend #Georgia #georgialeaders #gtmostInfluential

The 18th Savannah Book Festival kicks off on Thursday, February 6 with its ticketed Headliner Events and runs through Sunday, February 9 in Historic Downtown Savannah. Festival Saturday, February 8, with free admission, is the biggest of Savannah Book Festival’s planned events. #georgia #savannah #savannahbookfestival #chathamcounty #festivalsaturday https://lnkd.in/gjy957hW

Our February issue has dropped! It should be in your mailbox and it's online for you, link in comments. #GeorgiaTrend #GeorgiaBusiness #GeorgiaTrustees

Tomorrow, our February issue will be out. If you've missed the January issue, now's your chance to read it. Link in first comment. #georgiatrend #Georgia #georgialeaders #georgiatrendmostinfluentialgeorgians https://lnkd.in/dp-5DU5

Do you know someone you'd like to nominate for the 2025 Georgia 500: The State's Most Influential Leaders issue? The issue is to be published in November 2025. The nominations are due January 31, so get yours in now. https://lnkd.in/dB5qzRVn #georgia #georgiatrend #georgiatrendmostinfluentialgeorgians #GT500mostinfluential

Northwest Georgia has long been known for the flooring industry, but after the 2008 housing crisis, things slowed down. Now, the area is leaning heavily into energy and technology. Read more about what’s happening around the state in our Business Georgia 2024-2025 publication. https://lnkd.in/epNMXySf #georgia #georgiatrend #businessgeorgia #floydcounty #bartowcounty #polkcounty #gordoncounty #whitfieldcounty #gilmercounty #haralsoncounty #murraycounty #catoosacounty #walkercounty #dadecounty #chattoogacounty