Your Skincare Routine Has a Group Chat. This Jacksonville Founder Built the AI to Read It.
Open your bathroom cabinet. There’s the retinol everyone says you should be using. The vitamin C serum someone recommended....
September 4, 2026
They May Look Fine. Would You Know When to Look Closer?
Sometimes the person who is struggling doesn’t look like someone who is struggling. They still show up for work. They answer, &ldqu...
September 2, 2026
She Could Have Kept Walking. Instead, She Started BOATT.
Fourteen years ago, Sheila Brown-Jefferson was walking along Jacksonville’s Riverwalk when she noticed people sleeping on benches and along the river...
August 26, 2026
Leaving Human Trafficking Is Only the Beginning. Rethreaded Is There for What Comes Next.
What does freedom look like the morning after you escape? Where do you live? How do you get...
August 19, 2026
Fighting ALS One Plunge at a Time: How Jacksonville is Making a Difference
Every 90 minutes, someone is diagnosed with ALS. Every 90 minutes, someone dies from it. ALS...
August 17, 2026
A Tale of Two Cities: Jacksonville’s Puzzling Job Market
We’ve all seen the splashy headlines. “Jacksonville is the #2 hottest job market in the US!”...
August 12, 2026
ENRG JAX: What Happens When Business Leaders Walk Into a Room to Help First
Jacksonville has no shortage of places to network. There are rooms for introductions. Rooms for referrals. Rooms for finding customers, b...
August 12, 2026
Every Child Has Potential. Sometimes They Just Need Someone to Show Them.
There is no shortage of talent in Jacksonville. Every day, young people across our city imagine, build, create, and dream. They ask big questions, solve...
August 5, 2026
The First Responder for HR: Why I Built an App for SMBs
Thirty years in this field will teach you a lot of things, but one of the most uncomfortable lessons had nothing to do with HR regulations or labor negotiations. It was abou...
August 3, 2026
The Sales Family: Why the Made Men Watch the Van, Not the Headlines
Every crew boss in this business makes the same mistake, and it's gonna get somebody clipped one of these days. They only pay attention to the papers the morning after. The hit alrea...
July 28, 2026