Edge
The latest Edge coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Business section.
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Goliath flips the script on typical real estate agent-homeowner relationship
Real estate is more competitive than ever, with more than 4 million agents.

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PGA pro: Dalton’s Nob North Course a fun challenge
Opened in 1978, Nob North Golf Course is owned by the City of Dalton, Georgia, but its original head professional says it neither looks nor plays like a typical municipal layout.

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Baker helping write Chambliss law firm’s success story
When 28-year-old Paige Baker was younger, aptitude tests pointed her toward a possible career in law.

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Chattanooga-based SIGNiX eyes 50 percent annual growth through 2020s
One of Jay Jumper's signature businesses is just that -- literally, a signature business.

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EDGE networking: Bluesky Tennessee Institute presents first graduates
BlueSky Tennessee Institute, a tech workforce development program by BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (BCBST) in partnership with East Tennessee State University (ETSU), graduated its first class in December. The program, which offers a bachelor's degree in computing along with hands-on internships and a job offer in just 27 months, saw all eligible students accept job offers from BCBST. The graduates began their careers with the company last month in January.

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Meet 11 of the latest hirings and promotions in the Chattanooga business community
Shadrina Booker has been named as the new CEO for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Chattanooga.

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EDGE networking: Chattanooga Chamber’s Holiday Open House
The Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce brought the business community together in December for an evening of networking and cheer at its annual Holiday Open House celebration. The gathering is free and open to all businesses citywide, offering the chance to rekindle old ties and build new ones. Find out what sorts of events the Chamber has coming up this month. Visit chattanoogachamber.com.

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EDGE networking: Legislative Breakfast at the Ulta Club
The Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Legislative Breakfast at the Ulta Club at Finley Stadium in December. Public officials including Sen. Bo Watson, R-Hixson; Greg Vital, R-Harrison; Yusuf Hakeem, D-Chattanooga; Greg Martin, R-Hixson; and newly elected Michele Reneau, R-Signal Mountain, discussed topics including education policy, immigation, school vouchers and the impact the Trump administration may have on state government.

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How smart financial planning can help keep ‘The Golden Years’ golden
Until they reached their 80s, George and Rhenda Spence had never experienced much sickness. Overall, they had lived active, healthy lives.

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Nine of the 10 highest-paying jobs in Chattanooga are in the health care field
In the biggest expansion in the 50-year history of the nursing program at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, a $77 million Health Sciences building is taking shape to help train more nurses for Chattanooga's growing health care industry.
