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

The challenges facing small banks 07.11.2025 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Brent Garrett, chair of the Independent Banks of South Carolina.

Generational shifts in the workplace becoming more important 06.11.2025 5:50

Because there are more than 11,000 members of the Baby Boomer generation currently turning 65 years old each day in the US, today's guest says that Gen Alphas are going to cause an important shift in the job market when they start entering the workplace

Annual music fest moves to new location 05.11.2025 5:50

One of our state’s popular and free music festivals is returning to the capital city soon, and this year, it’ll be in a brand new location, one that has been under renovation for many years.

SC economic outlook remains favorable 04.11.2025 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Frank Hefner, Director Office of Economic Analysis and Professor of Economics at the College of Charleston.

Healthcare industry growing in SC 03.11.2025 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina.

Midlands office equipment company celebrates 60 years 31.10.2025 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Tate Salley, with the Pollock Company in Columbia, SC.

Neonatal resuscitation training for first responders 30.10.2025 5:50

Assisting newborns with their breathing and circulation after birth is a specialized skill that you would think first responders would have. But the vast majority of them don’t, and that’s because it is, almost universally, not required.

Medical training via mobile labs 29.10.2025 5:50

After a career as a special ops medic in the military, Erik Crouch went to work for a large medical products company. Then last year, he founded a medical training company using mobile laboratories.

Another market bubble? 28.10.2025 5:50

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

SC business news update from the Post and Courier 27.10.2025 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, SC.

New doctor-patient health technology launched in Greenville, SC 24.10.2025 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Mark Elfers, CEO of GreenCape Health in Greenville, SC.

Outdoors fest returns to Upstate Nov. 1-2 23.10.2025 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Jacqui McGuinness, founder and director of the Everything Outdoor Fest coming to the Historic Hopkins Farm in Simpsonville, SC.

Lowcountry architects featured in Forbes magazine 22.10.2025 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Jane Frederick, with Frederick and Frederick Architects in Beaufort, SC.

Asset allocation vs asset location 21.10.2025 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Chris Cabri, a certified financial planner with Wells Fargo Advisors in Greenwood, SC.

NC losing companies to SC 20.10.2025 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBiz, which publishes several business journals across our state.

Applying military skills to leadership 17.10.2025 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Col. Kevin Farrell, president and CEO of Battlefield Leadership in Greenville, SC.

Helping communities with workforce solutions 16.10.2025 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Dolly Pelto, executive director of the Advanced Technology International Foundation in Summerville, SC.

From professional to entrepreneur 15.10.2025 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Adina Maynard, creator of the Cattywampus word game in Columbia, SC.

Are you ready for open enrollment? 14.10.2025 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews Karlyn Jones, a certified financial planner with Abacus Planning Group in Columbia, SC.

SC Ports announces new leader 13.10.2025 5:50

Mike Switzer interviews the South Carolina Daily Gazette reporter Jessica Holdman, who shares details about the new leader at the ports, and provides updates on the Canadys gas pipeline and statewide broadband expansion.

Local musician goes back to family entrepreneurship roots 10.10.2025 5:49

Today's guest’s great-grandfather opened a clothing store in 1917, and after moving from Louisiana to our state’s Lowcountry, the great grandson, a musician, has also now opened his own clothing store.

A new business resource for veterans and their families 09.10.2025 5:49

Mike Switzer interviews Moniek James, an ambassador for the Institute for Veterans and Military Families in Charleston, SC, host of the upcoming MilVet Business Summit on Oct. 16th.

Bringing university research to market 08.10.2025 5:49

Mike Switzer interviews Jeannine Briggman Rogers, director of academic innovations at the South Carolina Research Authority in Greenville, SC.

Financial planners express concern over high-priced US stocks 07.10.2025 5:49

Today's guest says you might want to start looking at investing overseas where valuations are a little better.

Isuzu comes to SC 06.10.2025 5:49

Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina.