Religious Community Services Announces New Director
Religious Community Services (RCS)—the New Bern-based nonprofit whose mission is to address the basic needs of struggling people by providing food, clothing, and shelter to those who need it most—is pleased to announce it has identified a new executive director to lead the organization. After a nationwide search, New Bern resident Candice Parker has been selected to lead the organization starting November 7, 2024. Parker joins RCS having most recently served as the Director of Regional Development at
The Language of Business: Terms to Know
Being an entrepreneur is one of the most rewarding experiences you can have. However, it's not all fun and games. If you want to be a successful entrepreneur, you need to understand common business terms. Here are a few of the most important ones the New Bern Chamber of Commerce thinks you should know about.LLC A limited liability company (LLC) is a business structure that offers personal liability protection and tax benefits. LLCs in North Carolina are easy to form and maintain, and they can be a great
How to Turn Your Freelance Work Into a Small Business in New Bern
You've been freelancing for a while and you're ready to take the plunge and turn your freelance work into a small business. Congratulations! Making the transition from freelancer to small business owner is a big step, but it's one that comes with a lot of rewards. Not only will you have more control over your work, but you'll also be able to reap the financial benefits that come with owning your own business. But before you can start reaping those rewards, there are a few steps you need to take to get