The words of the leader have an outsize impact on the team. Words create worlds. If you're a leader, your words tell your people how they should feel about your organization.

Dr. Debbie Daniel was attending an American Academy of Family Physicians conference three years ago when she saw her future.

The century-old Craftworks Building at 201 W. Main St. was sold by a group led by former Chattanooga Mayor Jon Kinsey to Walk2Town Holdings for $11.2 million, says Roe Elam of South Carolina-based W2T.

A 120-year-old house in downtown Chattanooga that has been set up for apartments is on the market.

For the Choo Choo Golf Academy, the arrival of Top Golf later this year in Chattanooga is met with open arms.

Chantz Yanagida left the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga last year with an engineering degree in hand and a decision to make.

Martha King and her business partner Susan Whitson have come up with an idea about why this time of year reliably brings a boatload of business to their high-end travel agency.

A pair of Centre South Riverport tracts used to assemble and ship Mahindra tractors are available for purchase.

A Birmingham, Alabama-based real estate investment firm bought the Rise at Signal Mountain apartment complex on Mountain Creek Road with plans to upgrade the 34-year-old complex.

When you have a financial lens on decision-making, sometimes it's hard to consider any other factors.

Michael Rice figured it was a no-brainer. Owner of the hip, bohemian Mad Priest Coffee and Cocktails downtown, he holds up a clear drinking straw, one that looks like every other clear drinking straw ever made.

When Fischer Evans Jewelers opened at the corner of Market and Eighth streets in downtown Chattanooga, Ulysses S. Grant was president, Jesse James was robbing banks and the transcontinental railroad had been spiked into service just six months earlier.

Jim Houghton spent almost four decades as an engineer at Combustion Engineering and Alstom Power. Now, the 76-year-old Chattanooga-area resident is doing his best to help folks navigate tax season.

The technologies that track and secure online financial transactions can be applied to prescription drugs, making those processes safer and faster for physicians and patients, says Tyler Seaberg, co-founder and CEO of EirSystems.

Lamp Post Properties sold its second-floor space in downtown Chattanooga's Lovemans building where a decade ago a group of local business leaders unveiled an innovative incubator for startups.

Lifetouch, which bought the Chattanooga-based portrait photography company Olan Mills eight years ago, announced in late 2019 that it would shut its last facility in Chattanooga.

The first time I heard the song I kind of liked it, until I really listened, then I despised it.

Ashley Farrar knows it sometimes takes a little dirty work to run a business that cleans up. The owner of the Molly Maid cleaning service in Chattanooga, Farrar grew up working alongside her mother, who launched a Molly Maid franchise in Franklin, Tennessee, a generation ago.

Traditional thinking tells us people don't like change.

The members of Sankofa, a local giving circle, pool their own money and decide collectively how to best direct those dollars to strengthen communities of color. But there's more than money at work when it comes to the power of this giving group, says Lakweshia Ewing, a member of the fund from its beginnings in 2015.

Memories captured on old technology are gathering dust in attics, closets and garages across the country. In the season of New Year's resolutions, organizing and digitizing is on lots of to-do lists, says Nick Macco, co-founder of media conversion company Southtree.

A 113-year-old building on Chattanooga's trendy Southside may be ready for a new use.

Midtown Ridge Apartments at 312 McBrien Road