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WorkHound's Anonymous Mobile Platform Gives Frontline Workers A Voice

Getting feedback from your employees to make sure you're doing everything you can to keep them happy and productive is hard enough when you're all in the same office — the challenge is magnified when you have employees out in the field. But providing opportunities for feedback

Pass It Down

Pass It Down Wants to Preserve Your Life's Story in Multimedia

Everyone has wisdom to impart and a story to share, but most are not able to serve as their own biographers through a blog or vlog. The truth is that, while our knowledge and life's history might hold a great deal of practical or sentimental value for others,

Kelly Fitzgerald Built A Home for Chattanooga's Startup Community By Focusing On 'Human Design'

Kelly Fitzgerald Built A Home for Chattanooga's Startup Community By Focusing On 'Human Design'

Kelly Fitzgerald knows that the difference between an office space and a community is the intention behind its design. The founder of Chattanooga's first — and one of its largest — co-working spaces, Society of Work, Fitzgerald utilizes her background in architecture to craft the experience of her members into

Spire Labs Wants to Turn Step Tracking Into A Team Sport

Spire Labs Wants to Turn Step Tracking Into A Team Sport

Step trackers are more ubiquitous than ever, especially with the pick-up of smart watches. But, study after study shows that, though Fitbits, Garmins and the like do sell, consumers abandon them after just a few months. One Chattanooga app development startup is trying to change that by making step counting

Randi Zuckerberg

Why Randi Zuckerberg Thinks Techpreneurs Are "Missing Out" On the South

Randi Zuckerberg, the technology executive and entrepreneur behind Zuckerberg Media, doesn't do things in the traditional way. A strong advocate for STEM education, particularly for females, Zuckerberg has firsthand experienced being an outlier — she describes how, in her early days in Silicon Valley, she was often the only

Luke Marklin

This Former Uber Manager Is Still Disrupting the Transportation Industry As Bellhops CEO

Bellhops started with two recently-graduated college students who were fed up with the complexities of moving multiple times in their early adult years. They employed a contractor worker model (many of the "bellhops" being college students themselves) and focus on small-scale moving, unlike traditional larger operations companies. By

fitsi health

This Patient-Centric Tool Tackles the Massive Challenge of Hospital-Acquired Infections

Kathleen Puri had been a nurse for many years, but it wasn't until she became a hospital patient that the issue of hospital patient hygiene began to truly bother her. She noticed that patients confined to a hospital bed had no way to conveniently and easily wash their