Mike Switzer

South Carolina Business Review

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The South Carolina Business Review, with host Mike Switzer, focuses on news from South Carolina's business community with interviews of many small business owners and business leaders from around the state. South Carolina's nonprofits, including its colleges and universities are also regularly featured on the program, as well as many of the state's small business support organizations. Click here to contact the South Carolina Business Review by email. The South Carolina Business Review is a production of Magnolia Media for South Carolina Public Radio. DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions express...

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Mike Switzer

Episodes

AI-enabled learning company receives SC award 20.02.2026 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Ben Dillard, CEO of SkilRedi in Greenville, SC.

Revolutionary battle sites in SC ready for tourism bump in 2026 19.02.2026 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Rick Wise, executive director of the South Carolina Battleground Preservation Trust in Camden, SC.

Growing the inventory of affordable homes in SC 18.02.2026 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Clayton Ingram, external relations and policy manager with the South Carolina State Housing and Finance Development Authority in Columbia.

The benefits of long-term tax planning 17.02.2026 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Roy Janse, a certified financial planner, with Mariner Wealth Advisors in Greenville, SC.

Scout Motors media tour highlights 16.02.2026 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina Daily Gazette in Columbia, SC

Improving education outcomes in SC’s underserved communities 13.02.2026 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Nikki Haley, founder and board member of the Original Six Foundation, which this year is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its flagship initiative, the O6 Afterschool program.

Restoring personal belongs after a catastrophe 12.02.2026 5:50

Hear about a South Carolina franchise that's part of a fast-growing, specialized sector known as “contents restoration,” which helps bring back what most catastrophe victims assumed was lost forever.

German-American business summit coming Feb. 18th 11.02.2026 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Dr. Morgan Marcell Koerner, director of German Studies at the College of Charleston, the host organization for the 10th annual German-American Business Summit coming February 18th.

Should you DIY your financial plan? 10.02.2026 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Joy Watkins, a certified financial planner with Anchor Investment Management in Columbia, SC.

Boeing moves engineer jobs to SC 09.02.2026 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Ross Norton, managing editor of SCBiz.

SC business advocacy groups merge 06.02.2026 5:50

As of the first of this year, the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce and the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance are now one entity. What was the impetus for this merger?

New federal regulations and SC’s healthcare system 05.02.2026 5:50

While the certificate of need requirement for new hospitals to be built in our state was mostly repealed a couple of years ago, our healthcare system still faces significant challenges.

Film festival season in SC begins soon 04.02.2026 5:50

One of the most popular film festivals in the country is set to begin soon in the Lowcountry, signaling the beginning of film festival season across our state.

AI-aided productivity fueling economy 03.02.2026 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Bruce Yandle, Dean Emeritus at the College of Business & Behavioral Science and Alumni Professor of Economics Emeritus, both at Clemson University.

Issues arise in SC over travel, ports, Scout Motors, and more 02.02.2026 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, SC, who has news about Scout Motors, shipping, energy rate hikes, and travel issues.

Wildlife expo returns to Lowcountry Feb. 13th 30.01.2026 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews John Powell, president and CEO of the Southeastern Wildlife Exposition coming to Charleston Feb. 13-15.

Growing entrepreneurship in the Midlands of SC 29.01.2026 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Sam Herskovitz, executive director of the Boyd Innovation Center in Columbia, SC.

Lowcountry drink mix company sees explosive growth 28.01.2026 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Joe Raya, cofounder of Bittermilk in Charleston, SC.

The importance of international stocks in your portfolio 27.01.2026 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews William Jeter, a chartered financial analyst with Abacus Planning Group in Columbia, SC.

Celebrating amazing new hospitality venues across SC 26.01.2026 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina, about cool new venues, restaurants, and hotels that have opened up recently across our state.

Brick and mortar survival in an e-commerce world 23.01.2026 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Gary Flynn, CEO of M. Dumas and Sons in Charleston, SC.

Lowcountry company receives new investment from SC Launch 22.01.2026 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Chad McMahon, founder and CEO of Members HQ in Charleston, SC.

SC national security firm receives strategic investment 21.01.2026 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Duke Hartman, CEO of Integer Technologies in Columbia, SC.

Uncertainties continue for investors in 2026 20.01.2026 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Doug English, a certified financial planner with ACT Advisors in Charleston, SC.

Good numbers for SC economy in 2025 but new issues arising 19.01.2026 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina Daily Gazette in Columbia, SC, about the state commerce department releasing the numbers for 2025 and about some energy issues facing consumers early this year.