Edge
The latest Edge coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Business section.
More in Edge, page 92
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How the supply chain became everyone’s business in the Chattanooga region
Pandemic delivers long-term impacts to what gets where when
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Chattanooga’s U.S. Xpress harnesses technology to improve driver experience with Variant model
When Eric Fuller took over U.S. Xpress from his father, Max, in 2017, the younger Fuller began taking steps to improve freight efficiency and lower driver turnover at Chattanooga's biggest trucking company and one of the nation's largest long-haul trucking companies.
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How we got here: Chattanooga’s road to logistics dominance
At some point, as the businesses just kept proliferating, Ronald Ramsey and Chad Eichelberger started making a list.
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Seizing opportunity: How Carlos Garcia built Chattanooga-based LogistiX from a single ‘yes’
Carlos Garcia likes to say yes, so when an acquaintance asked him six years ago whether he and his cleaning company crew could build out a fulfillment center in Chattanooga, he had his answer ready.
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Coming full circle: Rhonda Adams Scott returns to Chattanooga to help lead the hospital where she was born
Rhonda Adams Scott, the new president of CHI Memorial hospital, was born at the hospital and went to Avondale Elementary, Hardy Junior High School and Brained High School, where she first met her future husband. The two ran against each other to become senior class president in high school.
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Chattanooga parcels of land, buildings valued for sale for $4.4 million
A Chattanooga campus once occupied by Hospice of Chattanooga for administrative office use, training and conference rooms as well as medical exam rooms, is up for sale.
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How to lead yourself (even in chaos)
If the last two years have shown us anything, it's that the only thing we can control is our own behavior. The pace of change continues to be unrelenting and fueled by the great resignation, and most people have more on their plates than ever before, either via a new job or departed coworkers. It's easier than ever to be reactive to a swirling environment around you.
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EDGE networking: Southside Council connects
The Southside Council of the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce met recently at Green Spaces on East Main Street. The group heard from Theresa Nix from Downside Up about how the organization creates a welcoming and inclusive environment for all families in the community.
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EDGE on the move
Lisa VanCleave Lay is now vice president of properties and corporate services for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee. She provides support for the teams responsible for building operations and maintenance, physical security and safety, mail services, and warehouse services as well as all real estate, renovation and construction projects for the company.
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Bo Drake and Chad Jaynes: Building career paths in logistics
Local logistics companies are hiring at fever pitch.
