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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Ritubarna Banerjee, president and CEO of Advent…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Enterick Lee, with the Southern Palmetto Regional Chamber in Barnwell, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Ashton Lawrence, a certified financial planner with Mariner Wealth Advisors in Greenville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Ashton Lawrence, a certified financial planner with…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of MidlandsBiz, UpstateBizSC, and LowCountryBizSC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Tamara King, executive director of the Richland Library in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Paul Quigley with AIRSYS North America in Greer, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Steve Wilmot, tournament director of the RBC Heritage presented by Boeing, April 13-19.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Wes Johnson, a certified financial planner with ACT Advisors in Charleston, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-04-07/iran-war-and-the-stock-market</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Shrihan Ganesh Babu, founder of CuffWay in Elgin, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Abby Anderson, executive director of the Congaree Vista Guild in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-04-03/growing-the-capital-citys-business-community</link>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Abby Anderson, executive director of the Congaree Vista…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Ron Jones, director of the Greenville County Schools Food and Nutrition Services.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-04-02/upstate-food-program-receives-usda-grant</link>
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    <itunes:title>Upstate food program receives USDA grant</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Ron Jones, director of the Greenville County Schools…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Lowcountry geolocation company receives investment from SC Launch</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Landon Messal, CEO and founder of SiteMarker in Mt. Pleasant, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-04-01/lowcountry-geolocation-company-receives-investment-from-sc-launch</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Frank Hefner, Director Office of Economic Analysis and Professor of Economics at the College of Charleston.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 08:14:37 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>SC business news update: paper mill, tourism, and sales taxes</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor at the Post and Courier in Charleston, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>Columbia airport’s new CEO shares his vision</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Chris White, the new President & CEO of Columbia Metropolitan Airport.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Chris White, the new President & CEO of Columbia…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Using neuroscience to spur new growth in your business</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dr. Joseph Drolshagen, a business coach and consultant in Mountain Rest, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-03-26/using-neuroscience-to-spur-new-growth-in-your-business</link>
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    <title>Student loan borrowers to face more challenges</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Ray Jones, chief product officer for the South Carolina Student Loan Corporation in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-03-25/student-loan-borrowers-to-face-more-challenges</link>
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    <itunes:title>Student loan borrowers to face more challenges</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Ray Jones, chief product officer for the South Carolina…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>The biggest concern of retirees today is healthcare costs</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Noel Swain, a certified financial planner with ProVest Wealth Advisors in Spartanburg, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-03-24/the-biggest-concern-of-retirees-today-is-healthcare-costs</link>
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    <itunes:title>The biggest concern of retirees today is healthcare costs</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Noel Swain, a certified financial planner with ProVest…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>SC and International Women’s Month</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>Women’s professional tennis returns to SC with equal pay for the first time</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Bob Moran, tournament director of the Credit One Charleston Open women’s professional tennis tournament, coming to Daniel Island March 28 through April 5th.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-03-20/womens-professional-tennis-returns-to-sc-with-equal-pay-for-the-first-time</link>
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    <itunes:title>Women’s professional tennis returns to SC with equal pay for the first time</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Bob Moran, tournament director of the Credit One…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>SC robotics team wins community service award</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dr. Elaine Parshall, an engineering instructor and head of the Robotics Program at the SC Governor's School for Science + Mathematics in Hartsville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Vince Intintoli, director of the new Master of Science in Finance program at Clemson University’s Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jon Robertson, a certified financial planner with Abacus Planning Group in Columbia.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina Daily Gazette in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>Beerfest coming to Midlands March 21</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jordan Skeen with the SC Brewers Guild in Columbia, host of their annual beerfest, “Crafted in Carolina: A Celebration of South Carolina’s Brewers and Artisans,” which will take place March 21st at Segra Park.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>MUSC professor wins 2025 InnoVision Award for Education</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dr. Jeff Borckardt, a professor at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston and the founder of Figment Learning Labs in Mount Pleasant, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer gets an update from resident EV industry expert, Alan Buck, organizer of the annual Drive Electric event, in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>Are “finfluencers” guiding your financial decisions?</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Gyles Laney Headley, a certified financial planner with Jeter Hrubala Wealth Strategies in Isle of Palms, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>SC music scene growing, luring residents</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Ross Norton, managing editor of SCBiz, talks about some new music venues opening in Greenville, SC, and why that trend across the state is good for business.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jimmy Staton, president and CEO of Santee Cooper in Moncks Corner, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-03-06/an-update-on-the-abandoned-midlands-sc-nuclear-plants</link>
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    <title>SC nonprofit summit returns March 9th</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dawn Dowden, president of Homes of Hope and co-chair of the Together SC Summit coming to Greenville, SC Mar. 9-11.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-03-05/sc-nonprofit-summit-returns-march-9th</link>
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    <itunes:title>SC nonprofit summit returns March 9th</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dawn Dowden, president of Homes of Hope and co-chair of…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>TEDx returns to Columbia, SC after 10-year absence</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Shyam Ganesh Babu, founder of TEDxCongareeVista, coming to Columbia March 14th.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-03-04/tedx-returns-to-columbia-sc-after-10-year-absence</link>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Shyam Ganesh Babu, founder of TEDxCongareeVista, coming…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>The new tariff quagmire and SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Joey Von Nessen, chief economist at the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Joey Von Nessen, chief economist at the Darla Moore…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Tariffs, tourism, and another unnamed SC economic development project</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews the Post and Courier's John McDermott about the Supreme Court overturning Trump’s tariffs, tourism news, and a new economic development project being negotiated in Orangeburg.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews the Post and Courier's John McDermott about the Supreme…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Bonnie Kapp, president and CEO of New Morning, South Carolina's "No Drama" contraceptive access program.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-02-27/fact-contraceptive-access-is-good-for-the-sc-economy</link>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Bonnie Kapp, president and CEO of New Morning, South…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>USC professor founds nursing education technology firm</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dr. Stephanie Schaller, assistant professor at USC’s College of Nursing and founder of NursEdvance Innovations in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-02-26/usc-professor-founds-nursing-education-technology-firm</link>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dr. Stephanie Schaller, assistant professor at USC’s…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Pat Conroy literary event happening soon in SC Lowcountry</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Sean Scapelatto, board chair for the Pat Conroy Literary Center in Beaufort, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-02-25/pat-conroy-literary-event-happening-soon-in-sc-lowcountry</link>
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    <itunes:title>Pat Conroy literary event happening soon in SC Lowcountry</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Sean Scapelatto, board chair for the Pat Conroy…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Six priorities for the Sandwich Generation</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Chris Cabri, a certified financial planner with Wells Fargo Advisors in Greenwood, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-02-24/six-priorities-for-the-sandwich-generation</link>
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    <itunes:title>Six priorities for the Sandwich Generation</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Chris Cabri, a certified financial planner with Wells…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Scout Motors in the news again</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-02-23/scout-motors-in-the-news-again</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Ben Dillard, CEO of SkilRedi in Greenville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Rick Wise, executive director of the South Carolina Battleground Preservation Trust in Camden, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Revolutionary battle sites in SC ready for tourism bump in 2026</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Rick Wise, executive director of the South Carolina…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Clayton Ingram, external relations and policy manager with the South Carolina State Housing and Finance Development Authority in Columbia.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-02-18/growing-the-inventory-of-affordable-homes-in-sc</link>
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    <itunes:title>Growing the inventory of affordable homes in SC</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Clayton Ingram, external relations and policy manager with the South Carolina State Housing and Finance Development Authority in Columbia.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Clayton Ingram, external relations and policy manager…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Roy Janse, a certified financial planner, with Mariner Wealth Advisors in Greenville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-02-17/the-benefits-of-long-term-tax-planning</link>
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    <itunes:title>The benefits of long-term tax planning</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Roy Janse, a certified financial planner, with Mariner Wealth Advisors in Greenville, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Roy Janse, a certified financial planner, with Mariner…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Scout Motors media tour highlights</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina Daily Gazette in Columbia, SC]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-02-16/scout-motors-media-tour-highlights</link>
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    <itunes:title>Scout Motors media tour highlights</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Nikki Haley, founder and board member of the Original…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>
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    <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-02-12/restoring-personal-belongs-after-a-catastrophe</link>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Hear about a South Carolina franchise that's part of a fast-growing,…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>German-American business summit coming Feb. 18th</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dr. Morgan Marcell Koerner, director of German Studies…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Should you DIY your financial plan?</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Joy Watkins, a certified financial planner with Anchor Investment Management in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-02-10/should-you-diy-your-financial-plan</link>
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    <itunes:title>Should you DIY your financial plan?</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Joy Watkins, a certified financial planner with Anchor…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
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    <title>Boeing moves engineer jobs to SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Ross Norton, managing editor of SCBiz.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-02-09/boeing-moves-engineer-jobs-to-sc</link>
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    <itunes:title>Boeing moves engineer jobs to SC</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Ross Norton, managing editor of SCBiz.]]></itunes:summary>
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    <title>SC business advocacy groups merge</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[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?]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[As of the first of this year, the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce and the…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>New federal regulations and SC’s healthcare system</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[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.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[While the certificate of need requirement for new hospitals to be built in our…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Film festival season in SC begins soon</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/show/south-carolina-business-review/2026-02-04/film-festival-season-in-sc-begins-soon</link>
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    <itunes:title>Film festival season in SC begins soon</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[One of the most popular film festivals in the country is set to begin soon in…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>AI-aided productivity fueling economy</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Bruce Yandle, Dean Emeritus at the College of Business & Behavioral Science and Alumni Professor of Economics Emeritus, both at Clemson University.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-02-03/ai-aided-productivity-fueling-economy</link>
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    <itunes:title>AI-aided productivity fueling economy</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Bruce Yandle, Dean Emeritus at the College of Business & Behavioral Science and Alumni Professor of Economics Emeritus, both at Clemson University.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Bruce Yandle, Dean Emeritus at the College of Business…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Issues arise in SC over travel, ports, Scout Motors, and more</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Wildlife expo returns to Lowcountry Feb. 13th</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews John Powell, president and CEO of the Southeastern Wildlife Exposition coming to Charleston Feb. 13-15.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-01-30/wildlife-expo-returns-to-lowcountry-feb-13th</link>
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    <itunes:title>Wildlife expo returns to Lowcountry Feb. 13th</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews John Powell, president and CEO of the Southeastern Wildlife Exposition coming to Charleston Feb. 13-15.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews John Powell, president and CEO of the Southeastern…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Growing entrepreneurship in the Midlands of SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Sam Herskovitz, executive director of the Boyd Innovation Center in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-01-29/growing-entrepreneurship-in-the-midlands-of-sc</link>
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    <itunes:title>Growing entrepreneurship in the Midlands of SC</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Sam Herskovitz, executive director of the Boyd Innovation Center in Columbia, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Sam Herskovitz, executive director of the Boyd…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Lowcountry drink mix company sees explosive growth</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Joe Raya, cofounder of Bittermilk in Charleston, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-01-28/lowcountry-drink-mix-company-sees-explosive-growth</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Joe Raya, cofounder of Bittermilk in Charleston, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
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    <title>The importance of international stocks in your portfolio</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews William Jeter, a chartered financial analyst with Abacus Planning Group in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <title>Celebrating amazing new hospitality venues across SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 05:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <title>Brick and mortar survival in an e-commerce world</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Gary Flynn, CEO of M. Dumas and Sons in Charleston, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Gary Flynn, CEO of M. Dumas and Sons in Charleston, SC.]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Lowcountry company receives new investment from SC Launch</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Chad McMahon, founder and CEO of Members HQ in Charleston, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>SC national security firm receives strategic investment</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Duke Hartman, CEO of Integer Technologies in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Duke Hartman, CEO of Integer Technologies in Columbia,…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Uncertainties continue for investors in 2026</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Doug English, a certified financial planner with ACT Advisors in Charleston, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <title>Good numbers for SC economy in 2025 but new issues arising</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>SC is home to fast-growing restaurant chain</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Ricky Richardson, CEO of Eggs Up Grill in Spartanburg, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Ricky Richardson, CEO of Eggs Up Grill in Spartanburg,…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>SC security fence company sees exponential growth</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Mark Wesley, president and CEO of Amarok, in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Gina Anderson, a learning scientist and CEO of Luma Brighter Learning in Mt. Pleasant, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Improving learning</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Gina Anderson, a learning scientist and CEO of Luma…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Financial planning during tax season</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Francesca Passen, a certified financial planner with Hobbs Group Advisors in Greenville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-01-13/financial-planning-during-tax-season</link>
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    <itunes:title>Financial planning during tax season</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Francesca Passen, a certified financial planner with…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Industrial development staying busy across SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Ross Norton, managing editor of SCBiz.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <title>Sustainability efforts continue in SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jarrett Branham, president of the Branham Group in Mt. Pleasant, SC, a construction firm focused on renewable energy and sustainability.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jarrett Branham, president of the Branham Group in Mt.…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Midlands venue receives grant for outdoor music series</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Nate Terracio, director of the Koger Center for the Arts in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-01-08/midlands-venue-receives-grant-for-outdoor-music-series</link>
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    <itunes:title>Midlands venue receives grant for outdoor music series</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Nate Terracio, director of the Koger Center for the Arts in Columbia, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Nate Terracio, director of the Koger Center for the…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>The art of creative consulting</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Blair Knobel, founder of Knobel Media in Greenville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-01-07/the-art-of-creative-consulting</link>
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    <itunes:title>The art of creative consulting</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Blair Knobel, founder of Knobel Media in Greenville, SC.]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Avoiding current taxes on highly appreciated stocks</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Rick Van Der Noord, a certified financial planner in Greenville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-01-06/avoiding-current-taxes-on-highly-appreciated-stocks</link>
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    <itunes:title>Avoiding current taxes on highly appreciated stocks</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Rick Van Der Noord, a certified financial planner in Greenville, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Rick Van Der Noord, a certified financial planner in…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Power is the word for 2026 in SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2026-01-05/power-is-the-word-for-2026-in-sc</link>
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    <itunes:title>Power is the word for 2026 in SC</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>2025 USC Economic Outlook Conference - Excerpt 10</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[This is the time of year when we share with you some excerpts from the most recent University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business Economic Outlook Conference. Today’s excerpt comes from Laura Ullrich, Director of Economic Research, Indeed, Inc.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This is the time of year when we share with you some excerpts from the most…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>2025 USC Economic Outlook Conference - Excerpt 9</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[This is the time of year when we share with you some excerpts from the most recent University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business Economic Outlook Conference. Today’s excerpt comes from Laura Ullrich, Director of Economic Research, Indeed, Inc.]]></description>
    
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    <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Kieley Sutton, assistant public defender for the Fifth Judicial Circuit and the South Carolina Commission on Indigent Defense.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Billfred Leverette, head coach of the robotics team The Pandamaniacs, who are competing in the FIRST Robotics national competition.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Financial planning can include caring for parents who now need help with medical decisions, living arrangements, or day-to-day expenses.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Financial planning can include caring for parents who now need help with…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBiz.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jay Blankenship, director of workforce engagement with Renewable Water Resources, known as ReWa, in Greenville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Shane Ziegler, co-founder, owner and operator of Barrier Island EcoTours at the Isle of Palms, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jamie Lovegrove, a public affairs representative with Scout Motors in Blythewood, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[You may have heard news stories this year about the Trump family making major investments in the cryptocurrency markets, the latest being a $314 million deal with a new bitcoin mining company.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[You may have heard news stories this year about the Trump family making major…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[Guest Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina Daily Gazette, tells us that the new gas plant planned for Canadys has significantly increased cost estimates.]]></description>
    
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    <title>$50 million affordable housing initiative launched in the Lowcountry</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jason Brown with the Charleston Regional Development Alliance.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jason Brown with the Charleston Regional Development…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Guiding nonprofits to successful fundraising</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Katy Smith, executive director of Greater Good Greenville.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Katy Smith, executive director of Greater Good…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Midlands singer has breakout year</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Steve Ray Ladson, from Hopkins, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>SC Economic Outlook Conference coming December 11th</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Joey Von Nessen, chief economist at the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-12-02/sc-economic-outlook-conference-coming-december-11th</link>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Joey Von Nessen, chief economist at the Darla Moore…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>The importance of municipal parks</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>The importance of municipal parks</itunes:title>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Homelessness persists across SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Kyle Harding, executive director of the Oliver Gospel Mission in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Kyle Harding, executive director of the Oliver Gospel…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>The original affordable housing expert</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Moryah Jackson, executive director of Central South Carolina Habitat for Humanity in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-11-27/the-original-affordable-housing-expert</link>
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    <itunes:title>The original affordable housing expert</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Moryah Jackson, executive director of Central South…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Nuclear degree now available in SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dr. Travis Knight, chair and professor of Mechanical Engineering at the Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing at the University of South Carolina and Director of USC’s Nuclear Engineering Graduate Program.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-11-26/nuclear-degree-now-available-in-sc</link>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dr. Travis Knight, chair and professor of Mechanical…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Is a 1929 style market crash coming?</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Rob DeHollander, a certified financial planner in Greenville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-11-25/is-a-1929-style-market-crash-coming</link>
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    <itunes:title>Is a 1929 style market crash coming?</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Rob DeHollander, a certified financial planner in Greenville, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Rob DeHollander, a certified financial planner in…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>SC’s biggest-single economic development deal, is up and running</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-11-24/scs-biggest-single-economic-development-deal-is-up-and-running</link>
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    <itunes:title>SC’s biggest-single economic development deal, is up and running</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Pickleball for golf?</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Over ten years ago, we interviewed a guest about a piece of equipment that helped you learn how to properly swing a golf club. Now they’ve come up with a new tool for golfers, will it enjoy the same success?]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Pickleball for golf?</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Over ten years ago, we interviewed a guest about a piece of equipment that helped you learn how to properly swing a golf club. Now they’ve come up with a new tool for golfers, will it enjoy the same success?]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Over ten years ago, we interviewed a guest about a piece of equipment that…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Finding and retaining the manufacturing labor force</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[There’s no doubt that our state is experiencing a manufacturing boom, but where do we find the workers, and then, how do we keep them?]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-11-20/finding-and-retaining-the-manufacturing-labor-force</link>
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    <itunes:title>Finding and retaining the manufacturing labor force</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[There’s no doubt that our state is experiencing a manufacturing boom, but where do we find the workers, and then, how do we keep them?]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[There’s no doubt that our state is experiencing a manufacturing boom, but where…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Marketing strategies affected by changing economic landscape</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[With tariffs and artificial intelligence causing rapidly shifting market conditions this year, many businesses are rethinking their marketing strategies.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-11-19/marketing-strategies-affected-by-changing-economic-landscape</link>
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    <itunes:title>Marketing strategies affected by changing economic landscape</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[With tariffs and artificial intelligence causing rapidly shifting market conditions this year, many businesses are rethinking their marketing strategies.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[With tariffs and artificial intelligence causing rapidly shifting market…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
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    <title>Choosing a 529 Plan? Pack the Right Suitcase for the Journey</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Laird Green, a certified financial planner with Abacus Planning Group in Greenville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-11-18/choosing-a-529-plan-pack-the-right-suitcase-for-the-journey</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Laird Green, a certified financial planner with Abacus Planning Group in Greenville, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Laird Green, a certified financial planner with Abacus…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Another high-paying jobs loss for SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBiz, which publishes several business journals across our state.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-11-17/another-high-paying-jobs-loss-for-sc</link>
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    <itunes:title>Another high-paying jobs loss for SC</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBiz, which publishes several business journals across our state.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBiz, which…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>New workforce center opens in Midlands</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[One year ago, a Midlands economic development organization transitioned to a new one that has now announced the completion of a new workforce training center as qualified labor shortages remain tight. Mike Switzer interviews Jeff Ruble, CEO of the Columbia Area Development Partnership.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 06:03:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-11-14/new-workforce-center-opens-in-midlands</link>
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    <itunes:title>New workforce center opens in Midlands</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[One year ago, a Midlands economic development organization transitioned to a new one that has now announced the completion of a new workforce training center as qualified labor shortages remain tight. Mike Switzer interviews Jeff Ruble, CEO of the Columbia Area Development Partnership.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[One year ago, a Midlands economic development organization transitioned to a…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Midlands snack and novelty company celebrates 90 years</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Rob Turner, a director with Cromer’s in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-11-13/midlands-snack-and-novelty-company-celebrates-90-years</link>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Rob Turner, a director with Cromer’s in Columbia, SC.]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>How the boat business contributes to SC economy</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Mike Youngblood with Stingray Boats in Hartsville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-11-12/how-the-boat-business-contributes-to-sc-economy</link>
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    <itunes:title>How the boat business contributes to SC economy</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Mike Youngblood with Stingray Boats in Hartsville, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Mike Youngblood with Stingray Boats in Hartsville, SC.]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>&#x27;Rule of 55&#x27; can help bridge gap between early retirement and Social Security</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[For those of you who may be interested in retiring early, today's guest says there is a little known provision in the IRS code that could help.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-11-11/rule-of-55-can-help-bridge-gap-between-early-retirement-and-social-security</link>
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    <itunes:title>&#x27;Rule of 55&#x27; can help bridge gap between early retirement and Social Security</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[For those of you who may be interested in retiring early, today's guest says…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina Daily Gazette in Columbia, SC, about farmland preservation efforts, a new factory coming to Colleton County, the state housing authority moving ahead with affordable home building, and a new vision for the state ports authority.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>The challenges facing small banks</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Brent Garrett, chair of the Independent Banks of South Carolina.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>The challenges facing small banks</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Brent Garrett, chair of the Independent Banks of South…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <description><![CDATA[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]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Generational shifts in the workplace becoming more important</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Because there are more than 11,000 members of the Baby Boomer generation…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Annual music fest moves to new location</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Annual music fest moves to new location</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[One of our state’s popular and free music festivals is returning to the capital…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>SC economic outlook remains favorable</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Frank Hefner, Director Office of Economic Analysis and Professor of Economics at the College of Charleston.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>SC economic outlook remains favorable</itunes:title>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Healthcare industry growing in SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 06:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Midlands office equipment company celebrates 60 years</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Tate Salley, with the Pollock Company in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-10-31/midlands-office-equipment-company-celebrates-60-years</link>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Tate Salley, with the Pollock Company in Columbia, SC.]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Neonatal resuscitation training for first responders</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-10-30/neonatal-resuscitation-training-for-first-responders</link>
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    <itunes:title>Neonatal resuscitation training for first responders</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[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.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Assisting newborns with their breathing and circulation after birth is a…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Medical training via mobile labs</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 05:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-10-29/medical-training-via-mobile-labs</link>
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    <itunes:title>Medical training via mobile labs</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[After a career as a special ops medic in the military, Erik Crouch went to work…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Another market bubble?</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Charles Flowers, a chartered financial analyst with Abacus Planning Group in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-10-28/another-market-bubble</link>
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    <itunes:title>Another market bubble?</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Charles Flowers, a chartered financial analyst with Abacus Planning Group in Columbia, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Charles Flowers, a chartered financial analyst with…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>SC business news update from the Post and Courier</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>New doctor-patient health technology launched in Greenville, SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Mark Elfers, CEO of GreenCape Health in Greenville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-10-24/new-doctor-patient-health-technology-launched-in-greenville-sc</link>
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    <itunes:title>New doctor-patient health technology launched in Greenville, SC</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Mark Elfers, CEO of GreenCape Health in Greenville, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Mark Elfers, CEO of GreenCape Health in Greenville, SC.]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Outdoors fest returns to Upstate Nov. 1-2</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jacqui McGuinness, founder and director of the Everything Outdoor Fest coming to the Historic Hopkins Farm in Simpsonville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-10-23/outdoors-fest-returns-to-upstate-nov-1-2</link>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jacqui McGuinness, founder and director of the…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Lowcountry architects featured in Forbes magazine</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jane Frederick, with Frederick and Frederick Architects in Beaufort, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-10-22/lowcountry-architects-featured-in-forbes-magazine</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jane Frederick, with Frederick and Frederick Architects in Beaufort, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jane Frederick, with Frederick and Frederick Architects…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>
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    <title>Asset allocation vs asset location</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Chris Cabri, a certified financial planner with Wells Fargo Advisors in Greenwood, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-10-21/asset-allocation-vs-asset-location</link>
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    <itunes:title>Asset allocation vs asset location</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Chris Cabri, a certified financial planner with Wells Fargo Advisors in Greenwood, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Chris Cabri, a certified financial planner with Wells…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>NC losing companies to SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBiz, which publishes several business journals across our state.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-10-20/nc-losing-companies-to-sc</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBiz, which publishes several business journals across our state.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBiz, which…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Applying military skills to leadership</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Col. Kevin Farrell, president and CEO of Battlefield Leadership in Greenville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-10-17/applying-military-skills-to-leadership</link>
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    <itunes:title>Applying military skills to leadership</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Col. Kevin Farrell, president and CEO of Battlefield Leadership in Greenville, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Col. Kevin Farrell, president and CEO of Battlefield…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Helping communities with workforce solutions</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dolly Pelto, executive director of the Advanced Technology International Foundation in Summerville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-10-16/helping-communities-with-workforce-solutions</link>
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    <itunes:title>Helping communities with workforce solutions</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dolly Pelto, executive director of the Advanced Technology International Foundation in Summerville, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dolly Pelto, executive director of the Advanced…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Adina Maynard, creator of the Cattywampus word game in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Adina Maynard, creator of the Cattywampus word game in…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Are you ready for open enrollment?</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Karlyn Jones, a certified financial planner with Abacus Planning Group in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Are you ready for open enrollment?</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Karlyn Jones, a certified financial planner with Abacus Planning Group in Columbia, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Karlyn Jones, a certified financial planner with Abacus…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>
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    <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[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.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews the South Carolina Daily Gazette reporter Jessica…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Local musician goes back to family entrepreneurship roots</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Today's guest’s great-grandfather opened a clothing store in 1917, and after…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>A new business resource for veterans and their families</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-10-09/a-new-business-resource-for-veterans-and-their-families</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[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.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Moniek James, an ambassador for the Institute for…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Bringing university research to market</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jeannine Briggman Rogers, director of academic innovations at the South Carolina Research Authority in Greenville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-10-08/bringing-university-research-to-market</link>
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    <itunes:title>Bringing university research to market</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jeannine Briggman Rogers, director of academic innovations at the South Carolina Research Authority in Greenville, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jeannine Briggman Rogers, director of academic…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Financial planners express concern over high-priced US stocks</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Today's guest says you might want to start looking at investing overseas where valuations are a little better.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-10-07/financial-planners-express-concern-over-high-priced-us-stocks</link>
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    <itunes:title>Financial planners express concern over high-priced US stocks</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today's guest says you might want to start looking at investing overseas where valuations are a little better.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Today's guest says you might want to start looking at investing overseas where…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Isuzu comes to SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-10-06/isuzu-comes-to-sc</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>The EV industry in SC is not slowing down</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Alan Buck, organizer of the annual Drive Electric event coming to Columbia’s Soda City Market on Oct. 11th.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-10-03/the-ev-industry-in-sc-is-not-slowing-down</link>
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    <itunes:title>The EV industry in SC is not slowing down</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Alan Buck, organizer of the annual Drive Electric event coming to Columbia’s Soda City Market on Oct. 11th.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Alan Buck, organizer of the annual Drive Electric event…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>EV trucks tested in SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dennis Kunz with Benore Logistic Systems in Greer, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-10-02/ev-trucks-tested-in-sc</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dennis Kunz with Benore Logistic Systems in Greer, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dennis Kunz with Benore Logistic Systems in Greer, SC.]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>SC company working to make surgeries safer</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dave Maness, CEO at VayuClear in Charleston, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-10-01/sc-company-working-to-make-surgeries-safer</link>
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    <itunes:title>SC company working to make surgeries safer</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dave Maness, CEO at VayuClear in Charleston, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dave Maness, CEO at VayuClear in Charleston, SC.]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Many issues facing our economy could cause derailment at any moment</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Joey Von Nessen, chief economist at the Darla Moore School of Business at USC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-09-30/many-issues-facing-our-economy-could-cause-derailment-at-any-moment</link>
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    <itunes:title>Many issues facing our economy could cause derailment at any moment</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Joey Von Nessen, chief economist at the Darla Moore School of Business at USC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Joey Von Nessen, chief economist at the Darla Moore…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>A new international flight from SC, Volvo has a new car, and a new stadium may be coming to Charleston</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Teri Errico Griffis, assistant business editor and senior reporter at the Post and Courier in Charleston, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-09-29/a-new-international-flight-from-sc-volvo-has-a-new-car-and-a-new-stadium-may-be-coming-to-charleston</link>
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    <itunes:title>A new international flight from SC, Volvo has a new car, and a new stadium may be coming to Charleston</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Teri Errico Griffis, assistant business editor and senior reporter at the Post and Courier in Charleston, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Teri Errico Griffis, assistant business editor and…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Turning art into income</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Stephen Rebl with the Columbia Music Festival Association.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-09-26/turning-art-into-income</link>
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    <itunes:title>Turning art into income</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Stephen Rebl with the Columbia Music Festival Association.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Stephen Rebl with the Columbia Music Festival…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Sustainable packaging efforts being led by Clemson</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Clemson University recently awarded $2.5 million in grants to support the development of cutting-edge sustainable packaging solutions that will meet new European and Canadian regulations.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-09-25/sustainable-packaging-efforts-being-led-by-clemson</link>
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    <itunes:title>Sustainable packaging efforts being led by Clemson</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Clemson University recently awarded $2.5 million in grants to support the development of cutting-edge sustainable packaging solutions that will meet new European and Canadian regulations.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Clemson University recently awarded $2.5 million in grants to support the…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Are small business owners ready for an economic downturn?</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews David Lominack, commercial market president for South Carolina at TD Bank in Greenville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-09-24/are-small-business-owners-ready-for-an-economic-downturn</link>
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    <itunes:title>Are small business owners ready for an economic downturn?</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews David Lominack, commercial market president for South Carolina at TD Bank in Greenville, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews David Lominack, commercial market president for South…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Preparing for when your child is a legal adult</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[In South Carolina, when a child turns 18, their parents no longer have access to information regarding their child’s health, finances, or education without written consent, even in emergencies.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-09-23/preparing-for-when-your-child-is-a-legal-adult</link>
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    <itunes:title>Preparing for when your child is a legal adult</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In South Carolina, when a child turns 18, their parents no longer have access to information regarding their child’s health, finances, or education without written consent, even in emergencies.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In South Carolina, when a child turns 18, their parents no longer have access…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>SC business updates: manufacturing, aerospace, and more</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBizNews.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-09-22/sc-business-updates-manufacturing-aerospace-and-more</link>
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    <itunes:title>SC business updates: manufacturing, aerospace, and more</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBizNews.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBizNews.]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
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    <title>Packing and shipping the large and unusual stuff</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[You had to figure there was a pack and ship business for large items like industrial equipment, but to be honest, we hadn’t heard of one. Until now.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-09-19/packing-and-shipping-the-large-and-unusual-stuff</link>
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    <itunes:title>Packing and shipping the large and unusual stuff</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[You had to figure there was a pack and ship business for large items like industrial equipment, but to be honest, we hadn’t heard of one. Until now.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[You had to figure there was a pack and ship business for large items like…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>The tight labor market continues</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Kinya Curry, area manager for Roper Staffing in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Kinya Curry, area manager for Roper Staffing in…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Rhoda Gordon, owner of Sunflower Photo Solutions in Bluffton, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Rhoda Gordon, owner of Sunflower Photo Solutions in…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Garet Strange, a certified financial planner with Hobbs Group Advisors in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Garet Strange, a certified financial planner with Hobbs…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina Daily Gazette, about a possible deal with MUSC and Tidelands, a coastal hospital group; a revamped state housing authority initiative for affordable homes; and a child care study from the SC Chamber.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Are immigration policies hurting SC economy?</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Christopher Richardson, an immigration lawyer and former US diplomat in Charleston, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Christopher Richardson, an immigration lawyer and former US diplomat in Charleston, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Christopher Richardson, an immigration lawyer and…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Homelessness persists across SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Kyle Harding, executive director of the Oliver Gospel Mission in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Kyle Harding, executive director of the Oliver Gospel…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Breakthrough business model still working after 40 years</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Russ Seamon, president of SeamonWhiteside in Charleston, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-09-10/breakthrough-business-model-still-working-after-40-years</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Russ Seamon, president of SeamonWhiteside in Charleston, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Russ Seamon, president of SeamonWhiteside in…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Identifying and managing risk in your financial plan</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Noel Swain, a certified financial planner in Spartanburg, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Noel Swain, a certified financial planner in Spartanburg, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Noel Swain, a certified financial planner in…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Infrastructure growth fuels SC economy</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-09-08/infrastructure-growth-fuels-sc-economy</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Upstate university nurturing economic engines in agriculture and more</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Kirby Player with the Palmetto Leadership for the Environment, Agriculture and Forestry (PLEAF) program at Clemson University.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-09-05/upstate-university-nurturing-economic-engines-in-agriculture-and-more</link>
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    <itunes:title>Upstate university nurturing economic engines in agriculture and more</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Kirby Player with the Palmetto Leadership for the Environment, Agriculture and Forestry (PLEAF) program at Clemson University.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Kirby Player with the Palmetto Leadership for the…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Commercial construction in the age of tariffs</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Tim Kennedy, president of Trident Construction in Charleston, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-09-04/commercial-construction-in-the-age-of-tariffs</link>
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    <itunes:title>Commercial construction in the age of tariffs</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Tim Kennedy, president of Trident Construction in Charleston, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Tim Kennedy, president of Trident Construction in…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Battery research in high gear at USC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[A Swiss company specializing in battery technology has announced plans to open their US headquarters in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-09-03/battery-research-in-high-gear-at-usc</link>
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    <itunes:title>Battery research in high gear at USC</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[A Swiss company specializing in battery technology has announced plans to open their US headquarters in Columbia, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[A Swiss company specializing in battery technology has announced plans to open…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>SC economy thrives while US &#x27;hunkers down&#x27;</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Clemson University's Bruce Yandle, Dean Emeritus at the College of Business & Behavioral Science and Alumni Professor of Economics Emeritus.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-09-02/sc-economy-thrives-while-us-hunkers-down</link>
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    <itunes:title>SC economy thrives while US &#x27;hunkers down&#x27;</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Clemson University's Bruce Yandle, Dean Emeritus at the College of Business & Behavioral Science and Alumni Professor of Economics Emeritus.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Clemson University's Bruce Yandle, Dean Emeritus at the…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>SC Ports CEO resigns, tariffs bring more manufacturing jobs to SC, and a new gas line map is revealed</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-09-01/sc-ports-ceo-resigns-tariffs-bring-more-manufacturing-jobs-to-sc-and-a-new-gas-line-map-is-revealed</link>
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    <itunes:title>SC Ports CEO resigns, tariffs bring more manufacturing jobs to SC, and a new gas line map is revealed</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Lowcountry sewing business expanding</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Like many of the small companies we interview, our next guest’s business also started in her home, but it's now grown into a storefront with 14 employees.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-08-29/lowcountry-sewing-business-expanding</link>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Like many of the small companies we interview, our next guest’s business also…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Lowcountry printer honored by SBA</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[This year’s US Small Business Administration Female Small Business Person of the Year for our state has built her success by helping other small businesses with their printing needs.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-08-27/lowcountry-printer-honored-by-sba</link>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This year’s US Small Business Administration Female Small Business Person of…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer continues his conversation about financial literacy and financial planning with Dave Turner, a certified financial planner in Greenville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-08-26/financial-literacy-and-the-value-of-financial-planning-part-2</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer continues his conversation about financial literacy and financial planning with Dave Turner, a certified financial planner in Greenville, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer continues his conversation about financial literacy and financial…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Surprise stats show SC manufacturing labor force numbers drop dramatically</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Get an update of the news, events, and issues that are trending right now across South Carolina's business community as Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBizNews.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-08-25/surprise-stats-show-sc-manufacturing-labor-force-numbers-drop-dramatically</link>
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    <itunes:title>Surprise stats show SC manufacturing labor force numbers drop dramatically</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Get an update of the news, events, and issues that are trending right now…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Resources for industry in SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Catherine Hayes, director of industry solutions with the South Carolina Research Authority in Summerville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-08-22/resources-for-industry-in-sc</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Catherine Hayes, director of industry solutions with the South Carolina Research Authority in Summerville, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Catherine Hayes, director of industry solutions with…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Wild game featured at new Midlands restaurant</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[As competitive as the restaurant business is, sometimes it takes thinking outside the box in order to stand out.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-08-21/wild-game-featured-at-new-midlands-restaurant</link>
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    <itunes:title>Wild game featured at new Midlands restaurant</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[As competitive as the restaurant business is, sometimes it takes thinking outside the box in order to stand out.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[As competitive as the restaurant business is, sometimes it takes thinking…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>A new SC business addresses incontinence</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[As our population ages, health issues increase. One of these is incontinence,…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>What is a target date mutual fund?</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[If you have or had a 401k plan, you may have seen choices known as target date funds. They’ve become very popular, but our next guest says there is still a lot of confusion about how they are supposed to be used.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[If you have or had a 401k plan, you may have seen choices known as target date funds. They’ve become very popular, but our next guest says there is still a lot of confusion about how they are supposed to be used.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[If you have or had a 401k plan, you may have seen choices known as target date…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>
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    <title>SC celebrates 50 years of Euro trade; Savannah River site and USC collaborate; and more</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina Daily Gazette in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2025 09:39:12 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-08-18/sc-celebrates-50-years-of-euro-trade-savannah-river-site-and-usc-collaborate-and-more</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina Daily Gazette in Columbia, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Supporting veteran entrepreneurship</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[We’ve recently learned about a large new veterans center in the Upstate, which has a mission of providing supportive services for veterans and first responders, including an entrepreneurship program.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Supporting veteran entrepreneurship</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[We’ve recently learned about a large new veterans center in the Upstate, which has a mission of providing supportive services for veterans and first responders, including an entrepreneurship program.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[We’ve recently learned about a large new veterans center in the Upstate, which…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Infrastructure is big business in SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[A new study reveals that infrastructure investments in South Carolina are expected to generate $56.2 billion in economic output and support over 45,000 jobs annually over the next six years.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[A new study reveals that infrastructure investments in South Carolina are expected to generate $56.2 billion in economic output and support over 45,000 jobs annually over the next six years.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[A new study reveals that infrastructure investments in South Carolina are…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>
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    <title>How a company can best manage change</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Host Mike Switzer interviews Guillermo Avila, CEO of 365 Digital Technologies in Mauldin, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Host Mike Switzer interviews Guillermo Avila, CEO of 365 Digital Technologies in Mauldin, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Host Mike Switzer interviews Guillermo Avila, CEO of 365 Digital Technologies…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>The big Trump bill and your financial plan</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Since Congress recently passed Trump’s big bill, many people are contacting their financial advisors to find out how they and their financial plans may be affected.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-08-12/the-big-trump-bill-and-your-financial-plan</link>
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    <itunes:title>The big Trump bill and your financial plan</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Since Congress recently passed Trump’s big bill, many people are contacting their financial advisors to find out how they and their financial plans may be affected.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Since Congress recently passed Trump’s big bill, many people are contacting…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>SC airports working to meet demand</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[More and more people are flying into SC these days, for both tourism and to stay.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>SC airports working to meet demand</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[More and more people are flying into SC these days, for both tourism and to stay.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[More and more people are flying into SC these days, for both tourism and to…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia receives accolades</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Tommy Stringfellow, president and CEO of Riverbanks Zoo and Garden in Columbia, which finished in ninth and seventh place, respectively, in the categories of 'Best Zoo and 'Best Zoo Membership.']]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-08-08/riverbanks-zoo-in-columbia-receives-accolades</link>
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    <itunes:title>Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia receives accolades</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Tommy Stringfellow, president and CEO of Riverbanks Zoo and Garden in Columbia, which finished in ninth and seventh place, respectively, in the categories of 'Best Zoo and 'Best Zoo Membership.']]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Tommy Stringfellow, president and CEO of Riverbanks Zoo…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>AI and customer service for the hospitality industry</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Margaret Seeley, founder of LouLou AI in Mount Pleasant, explains how her company is using AI to make automated telephone answering services and chatbots more efficient and customer-friendly for the hospitality industry.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-08-07/ai-and-customer-service-for-the-hospitality-industry</link>
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    <itunes:title>AI and customer service for the hospitality industry</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Margaret Seeley, founder of LouLou AI in Mount Pleasant, explains how her company is using AI to make automated telephone answering services and chatbots more efficient and customer-friendly for the hospitality industry.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Margaret Seeley, founder of LouLou AI in Mount Pleasant, explains how her…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Big investment into SC bank helps underserved borrowers with business loans</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[The vice chair of Optus Bank in Columbia, SC, discusses a collaborative effort to help underserved borrowers obtain the capital they need to start and grow meaningful businesses.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-08-06/big-investment-into-sc-bank-help-underserved-borrowers-with-business-loans</link>
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    <itunes:title>Big investment into SC bank helps underserved borrowers with business loans</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The vice chair of Optus Bank in Columbia, SC, discusses a collaborative effort to help underserved borrowers obtain the capital they need to start and grow meaningful businesses.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The vice chair of Optus Bank in Columbia, SC, discusses a collaborative effort…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>
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    <title>The economy is clear as pluff mud</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Frank Hefner, Director of Office of Economic Analysis and Professor of Economics at the College of Charleston.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-08-05/the-economy-is-clear-as-pluff-mud</link>
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    <itunes:title>The economy is clear as pluff mud</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Frank Hefner, Director of Office of Economic Analysis and Professor of Economics at the College of Charleston.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Frank Hefner, Director of Office of Economic Analysis…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Planes, trains, and autos in the news in SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer takes a look at current business issues trending across our state with John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-08-04/planes-trains-and-autos-in-the-news-in-sc</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer takes a look at current business issues trending across our state with John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer takes a look at current business issues trending across our state…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Alzheimer&#x27;s research leads to $250k investment from SC Launch, Inc.</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jason Maxwell, CEO of NeuroQuest in North Charleston, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-08-01/alzheimers-research-leads-to-250k-grant-from-sc-launch</link>
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    <itunes:title>Alzheimer&#x27;s research leads to $250k investment from SC Launch, Inc.</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jason Maxwell, CEO of NeuroQuest in North Charleston, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jason Maxwell, CEO of NeuroQuest in North Charleston,…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>
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    <title>Lowcountry supplement manufacturer quadruples capacity</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Kenzie Goer, a senior vice president at Thorne in Summerville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-07-31/lowcountry-supplement-manufacturer-quadruples-capacity</link>
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    <itunes:title>Lowcountry supplement manufacturer quadruples capacity</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Kenzie Goer, a senior vice president at Thorne in Summerville, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Kenzie Goer, a senior vice president at Thorne in…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Career opportunities in the music industry</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Jay Matheson, director of the Midlands Audio Institute in Columbia, SC, shares details about 'Plugged In,' a music industry job fair coming up on August 16th.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-07-30/career-opportunities-in-the-music-industry</link>
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    <itunes:title>Career opportunities in the music industry</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Jay Matheson, director of the Midlands Audio Institute in Columbia, SC, shares details about 'Plugged In,' a music industry job fair coming up on August 16th.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Jay Matheson, director of the Midlands Audio Institute in Columbia, SC, shares…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>What business owners should understand before retiring</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Serious challenges can arise when a business owner wants to retire, but their wealth is tied up in the business itself.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-07-29/what-business-owners-should-understand-before-retiring</link>
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    <itunes:title>What business owners should understand before retiring</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Serious challenges can arise when a business owner wants to retire, but their wealth is tied up in the business itself.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Serious challenges can arise when a business owner wants to retire, but their…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>News updates from across SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBizNews.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-07-28/news-updates-from-across-sc</link>
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    <itunes:title>News updates from across SC</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBizNews.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBizNews.]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>An update on SC’s CBD industry</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Cody Callarman, founder of Carolina Dream in North Charleston, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-07-25/an-update-on-scs-cbd-industry</link>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Cody Callarman, founder of Carolina Dream in North…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Moryah Jackson, executive director of Central South…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Randy Cutts, director of facilities for the South Carolina Research Authority in Summerville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>SC innovation economy needs specialized places</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Randy Cutts, director of facilities for the South…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Becca Mathis, a certified financial planner with Jeter Hrubala Wealth Strategies in Spartanburg, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-07-22/important-age-milestones-to-keep-on-your-radar-as-you-plan-for-retirement</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Becca Mathis, a certified financial planner with Jeter Hrubala Wealth Strategies in Spartanburg, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Becca Mathis, a certified financial planner with Jeter…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <description><![CDATA[Host Mike Switzer and Jessica Holdman, reporter for the South Carolina Daily Gazette, discuss the latest business headlines from across the state.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-07-21/volvo-sc-ports-sawmills-and-rate-hikes</link>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Host Mike Switzer and Jessica Holdman, reporter for the South Carolina Daily…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Kyle Player, executive director, Agribusiness Center for Research and Entrepreneurship (ACRE) in Columbia.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-07-18/more-sc-ag-entrepreneurs-receive-funding</link>
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    <itunes:title>More SC ag entrepreneurs receive funding</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Kyle Player, executive director, Agribusiness Center for Research and Entrepreneurship (ACRE) in Columbia.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Kyle Player, executive director, Agribusiness Center…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Thomas Loffredo, CEO of Patriot Global Services in Seneca, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-07-17/upstate-veteran-small-business-owner-honored-by-sba</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Thomas Loffredo, CEO of Patriot Global Services in Seneca, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Thomas Loffredo, CEO of Patriot Global Services in…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>
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    <title>The challenges of being number one in international business degrees</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Rohit Verma, dean of the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina in Columbia.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>The challenges of being number one in international business degrees</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Rohit Verma, dean of the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina in Columbia.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Rohit Verma, dean of the Darla Moore School of Business…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Lately, insurance companies have been requesting significant rate increases. Stephen Maggard with Abacus Planning Group explains why it's not just about the premiums.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Lately, insurance companies have been requesting significant rate increases.…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Maintaining SC’s energy needs</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Host Mike Switzer and business editor Alan Cooper discuss the recent SC energy bill and how our neighbor, Canada, views our economic energy.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-07-14/maintaining-scs-energy-needs</link>
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    <itunes:title>Maintaining SC’s energy needs</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Host Mike Switzer and business editor Alan Cooper discuss the recent SC energy bill and how our neighbor, Canada, views our economic energy.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Host Mike Switzer and business editor Alan Cooper discuss the recent SC energy…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
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    <title>The story behind &#x27;the coolest thing made in SC&#x27;</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Stein Edwards, vice president of Eastern operations for Gallo in Fort Lawn, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-07-11/the-story-behind-the-coolest-thing-made-in-sc</link>
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    <itunes:title>The story behind &#x27;the coolest thing made in SC&#x27;</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Stein Edwards, vice president of Eastern operations for Gallo in Fort Lawn, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Stein Edwards, vice president of Eastern operations for…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Summerville bike shop owner recognized by SBA</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Mike Haldeman, founder of SpokeWorks Bicycle Workshop in Summerville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-07-10/summerville-bike-shop-owner-recognized-by-sba</link>
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    <itunes:title>Summerville bike shop owner recognized by SBA</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Mike Haldeman, founder of SpokeWorks Bicycle Workshop in Summerville, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Mike Haldeman, founder of SpokeWorks Bicycle Workshop…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[The CEO of Columbia's EdVenture discusses the installation of a new $3.5 million exhibit set to open next year.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-07-09/childrens-museum-ready-for-growth</link>
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    <itunes:title>Children’s museum ready for growth</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The CEO of Columbia's EdVenture discusses the installation of a new $3.5 million exhibit set to open next year.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The CEO of Columbia's EdVenture discusses the installation of a new $3.5…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <description><![CDATA[Thomas Manly, a certified financial planner with Hobbs Group Advisors, explains how a new law affects the catch-up provision for retirement plans.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-07-08/catching-up-on-retirement-plan-catch-up-provisions</link>
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    <itunes:title>Catching up on retirement plan catch-up provisions</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Thomas Manly, a certified financial planner with Hobbs Group Advisors, explains how a new law affects the catch-up provision for retirement plans.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Thomas Manly, a certified financial planner with Hobbs Group Advisors, explains…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
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    <description><![CDATA[Host Mike Switzer takes a look at current business issues that are trending across our state with John McDermott, business editor of Charleston's Post and Courier.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-07-07/brewery-closing-amazon-expansion-gas-pipeline-controversy-and-more</link>
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    <itunes:title>Brewery closing, Amazon expansion, gas pipeline controversy, and more</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Host Mike Switzer takes a look at current business issues that are trending across our state with John McDermott, business editor of Charleston's Post and Courier.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Host Mike Switzer takes a look at current business issues that are trending…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Breaking into competitive food markets</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dave Findley, founder of Dave’s Heritage BBQ Sauce and Seasonings in Rock Hill, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-07-04/breaking-into-competitive-food-markets</link>
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    <itunes:title>Breaking into competitive food markets</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dave Findley, founder of Dave’s Heritage BBQ Sauce and Seasonings in Rock Hill, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dave Findley, founder of Dave’s Heritage BBQ Sauce and…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
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    <title>Handing the business over to the next generation</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Bill Edmunds, owner of Northstar Leadership in Lexington, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-07-03/handing-the-business-over-to-the-next-generation</link>
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    <itunes:title>Handing the business over to the next generation</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Bill Edmunds, owner of Northstar Leadership in Lexington, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Bill Edmunds, owner of Northstar Leadership in…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Clay Grayson, an attorney in Mt. Pleasant, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-07-02/the-increasing-importance-of-philanthropy</link>
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    <itunes:title>The increasing importance of philanthropy</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Clay Grayson, an attorney in Mt. Pleasant, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Clay Grayson, an attorney in Mt. Pleasant, SC.]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Economic projections for SC: Part Two</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Joey Von Nessen, chief economist at the Darla Moore School of Business at USC in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-07-01/economic-projections-for-sc-part-two</link>
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    <itunes:title>Economic projections for SC: Part Two</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Joey Von Nessen, chief economist at the Darla Moore School of Business at USC in Columbia, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Joey Von Nessen, chief economist at the Darla Moore…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Jobs added, jobs lost, jobs coming in SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBizNews, shares fresh info on new jobs investments across the state, job cuts in the Upstate, and the economic impact of SC’s only gold mine.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-06-30/jobs-added-jobs-lost-jobs-coming-in-sc</link>
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    <itunes:title>Jobs added, jobs lost, jobs coming in SC</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBizNews, shares fresh info on new jobs investments across the state, job cuts in the Upstate, and the economic impact of SC’s only gold mine.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBizNews, shares fresh info on new jobs…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Food program for schools threatened by fed funding cuts</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mary Hipp, CEO and board chair at Feed and Seeds in Greenville, SC, shares how federal funding cuts are affecting her organization.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mary Hipp, CEO and board chair at Feed and Seeds in Greenville, SC, shares how…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[Learn more about search engine optimization, or SEO, from Jade Pruett, founder of HelloSEO in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-06-26/ai-and-seo</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Learn more about search engine optimization, or SEO, from Jade Pruett, founder of HelloSEO in Columbia, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Learn more about search engine optimization, or SEO, from Jade Pruett, founder…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Virtual healthcare growing in SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[A Lowcountry virtual care company recently received accreditation for its telehealth services.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-06-25/virtual-healthcare-growing-in-sc</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[A Lowcountry virtual care company recently received accreditation for its telehealth services.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[A Lowcountry virtual care company recently received accreditation for its…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Social Security uncertainties raise value of financial planning</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Financial planning is of particular value to those who are approaching retirement age, especially during this time of the uncertainty surrounding policies coming out of Washington.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-06-24/social-security-uncertainties-raise-value-of-financial-planning</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Financial planning is of particular value to those who are approaching retirement age, especially during this time of the uncertainty surrounding policies coming out of Washington.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Financial planning is of particular value to those who are approaching…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Tariff uncertainty causing problems for SC manufacturing and port</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina Daily Gazette in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-06-23/tariff-uncertainty-causing-problems-for-sc-manufacturing-and-port</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina Daily Gazette in Columbia, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>350</itunes:duration>






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    <description><![CDATA[Most companies know the value of having healthy employees, yet today's guest says so few actually put into place simple wellness programs that can help make that more of a reality.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-06-20/wellness-in-the-workplace</link>
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    <itunes:title>Wellness in the Workplace</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Most companies know the value of having healthy employees, yet today's guest says so few actually put into place simple wellness programs that can help make that more of a reality.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Most companies know the value of having healthy employees, yet today's guest…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <description><![CDATA[Victims of work-related auto accidents are often left footing the bill because a business owner failed to plan for the risks of such an occurrence.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-06-19/who-is-financially-responsible-in-the-event-of-a-work-related-auto-accident</link>
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    <itunes:title>Who is financially responsible in the event of a work-related auto accident?</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Victims of work-related auto accidents are often left footing the bill because a business owner failed to plan for the risks of such an occurrence.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Victims of work-related auto accidents are often left footing the bill because…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Vodka drink wins SC manufacturing award</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Named 'Coolest Thing Made in South Carolina,' High Noon Sun Sips, produced in Fort Lawn, takes home top honor.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-06-18/vodka-drink-wins-sc-manufacturing-award</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Named 'Coolest Thing Made in South Carolina,' High Noon Sun Sips, produced in Fort Lawn, takes home top honor.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Named 'Coolest Thing Made in South Carolina,' High Noon Sun Sips, produced in…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Preparing for bear markets</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Guest William Jeter, a chartered financial analyst with Abacus Planning Group, explains what you can do to prepare for the next bear market.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-06-17/preparing-for-bear-markets</link>
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    <itunes:title>Preparing for bear markets</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Guest William Jeter, a chartered financial analyst with Abacus Planning Group, explains what you can do to prepare for the next bear market.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Guest William Jeter, a chartered financial analyst with Abacus Planning Group,…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>
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    <title>Columbia riverfront project, a new hospital in Charleston, and energy progress in Upstate</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-06-16/columbia-riverfront-project-a-new-hospital-in-charleston-and-energy-progress-in-upstate</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Google helping SC nonprofits with with free AI training</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Georgia Mjartan, president and CEO of the Central Carolina Community Foundation in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-06-13/google-helping-sc-nonprofits-with-with-free-ai-training</link>
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    <itunes:title>Google helping SC nonprofits with with free AI training</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Georgia Mjartan, president and CEO of the Central Carolina Community Foundation in Columbia, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Georgia Mjartan, president and CEO of the Central…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Mother and son company finds success with peppers</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Phil and Cookie Buffkin, founders of MAS Peppers in Walterboro, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-06-11/mother-and-son-company-finds-success-with-peppers</link>
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    <itunes:title>Mother and son company finds success with peppers</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Phil and Cookie Buffkin, founders of MAS Peppers in Walterboro, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Phil and Cookie Buffkin, founders of MAS Peppers in…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Medicare and the surcharge that could surprise you</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Some retirees may be caught off guard by an unexpected charge showing up on their Medicare bill called IRMAA.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-06-10/medicare-and-the-surcharge-that-could-surprise-you</link>
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    <itunes:title>Medicare and the surcharge that could surprise you</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Some retirees may be caught off guard by an unexpected charge showing up on their Medicare bill called IRMAA.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Some retirees may be caught off guard by an unexpected charge showing up on…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>
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    <title>Buc-ee’s, Volvo and more news updates from across SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer takes a look at current business issues that are trending across our state and discuss them with fellow news media friend John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-06-09/buc-ees-volvo-and-more-news-updates-from-across-sc</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer takes a look at current business issues that are trending across our state and discuss them with fellow news media friend John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer takes a look at current business issues that are trending across…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Running a financial planning business in the new millennium</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[How does a financial planning firm cope and grow during these challenging times? Host Mike Switzer interviews Margaret Ellen Pender, a principal at Anchor Investment Management in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-06-06/running-a-financial-planning-business-in-the-new-millennium</link>
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    <itunes:title>Running a financial planning business in the new millennium</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[How does a financial planning firm cope and grow during these challenging times? Host Mike Switzer interviews Margaret Ellen Pender, a principal at Anchor Investment Management in Columbia, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[How does a financial planning firm cope and grow during these challenging…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>SC to host regional student robotics event</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Horst Daichendt, a math and robotics instructor at River Bluff High School in Lexington, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-06-05/sc-to-host-regional-student-robotics-event</link>
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    <itunes:title>SC to host regional student robotics event</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Horst Daichendt, a math and robotics instructor at River Bluff High School in Lexington, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Horst Daichendt, a math and robotics instructor at…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>The challenges of DEI in the SC business community</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[DEI initiatives are being hit with a backlash, affecting many people and businesses, including The Everyday Inclusionist in Elgin, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-06-04/the-challenges-of-dei-in-the-sc-business-community</link>
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    <itunes:title>The challenges of DEI in the SC business community</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[DEI initiatives are being hit with a backlash, affecting many people and businesses, including The Everyday Inclusionist in Elgin, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[DEI initiatives are being hit with a backlash, affecting many people and…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Economic uncertainty continues across SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Bruce Yandle, Dean Emeritus at the College of Business & Behavioral Science and Alumni Professor of Economics Emeritus at Clemson University.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-06-03/economic-uncertainty-continues-across-sc</link>
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    <itunes:title>Economic uncertainty continues across SC</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Bruce Yandle, Dean Emeritus at the College of Business & Behavioral Science and Alumni Professor of Economics Emeritus at Clemson University.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Bruce Yandle, Dean Emeritus at the College of Business…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
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    <title>EV charger market gets boost, Boeing gets record order, and more</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Get an update of the news, events and issues that are trending right now across South Carolina's business community as host Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBizNews.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-06-02/ev-charger-market-gets-boost-boeing-gets-record-order-and-more</link>
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    <itunes:title>EV charger market gets boost, Boeing gets record order, and more</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Get an update of the news, events and issues that are trending right now across South Carolina's business community as host Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBizNews.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Get an update of the news, events and issues that are trending right now across…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Turning textile mill blight into opportunity</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Many mills have taken advantage of our state’s Textile Mill Revitalization Tax Credit, but what about the blight that still surrounds these old mills?]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Many mills have taken advantage of our state’s Textile Mill Revitalization Tax…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Vincent Sheheen, former member of the S.C. House and Senate and now the nonpartisan mayor of Camden, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-05-29/new-midlands-mayor-looking-for-economic-growth</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Vincent Sheheen, former member of the S.C. House and Senate and now the nonpartisan mayor of Camden, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Vincent Sheheen, former member of the S.C. House and…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Clemson Turregano, a senior fellow at the Furman University Center for Innovative Leadership in Greenville, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-05-28/learning-leadership-through-fast-cars</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Clemson Turregano, a senior fellow at the Furman University Center for Innovative Leadership in Greenville, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Clemson Turregano, a senior fellow at the Furman…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <description><![CDATA[Marriage is a partnership, which today's guest says should also be reflected in a couple's finances.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Marriage is a partnership, which today's guest says should also be reflected in a couple's finances.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Marriage is a partnership, which today's guest says should also be reflected in…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Food delivery robot law hit with veto, State supreme court to rule on Amazon back taxes, and a new factory coming to I-95 corridor</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina Daily Gazette in Columbia, SC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-05-26/food-delivery-robot-law-hit-with-veto-state-supreme-court-to-rule-on-amazon-back-taxes-and-a-new-factory-coming-to-i-95-corridor</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina Daily Gazette in Columbia, SC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>S.C. investment accelerator helping diverse entrepreneurs succeed</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[An update on the S.C. organization that's working hard to address the gap in venture capital access for women, minority, veteran, and other often underfunded entrepreneurial demographics.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-05-23/s-c-investment-accelerator-helping-diverse-entrepreneurs-succeed</link>
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    <itunes:title>S.C. investment accelerator helping diverse entrepreneurs succeed</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[An update on the S.C. organization that's working hard to address the gap in venture capital access for women, minority, veteran, and other often underfunded entrepreneurial demographics.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[An update on the S.C. organization that's working hard to address the gap in…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Upstate middle schoolers experience aerospace and automotive careers</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Eddie Payne, assistant principal at West-Oak Middle School in Westminster, S.C.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-05-22/upstate-middle-schoolers-experience-aerospace-and-automotive-careers</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Eddie Payne, assistant principal at West-Oak Middle School in Westminster, S.C.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Eddie Payne, assistant principal at West-Oak Middle…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Annual southern products competition is back for 16th year</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Caroline Sanders Clements, associate editor with Garden and Gun magazine in Charleston, S.C.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-05-21/annual-southern-products-competition-is-back-for-16th-year</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Caroline Sanders Clements, associate editor with Garden and Gun magazine in Charleston, S.C.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Caroline Sanders Clements, associate editor with Garden…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Key Investment Themes Emerging in 2025 and Beyond</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Rob DeHollander, a certified financial planner in Greenville, S.C.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-05-20/key-investment-themes-emerging-in-2025-and-beyond</link>
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    <itunes:title>Key Investment Themes Emerging in 2025 and Beyond</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Rob DeHollander, a certified financial planner in Greenville, S.C.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Rob DeHollander, a certified financial planner in…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Could Scout Motors choose S.C. for corporate HQ?</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[This week, Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, S.C., who shares info about Scout Motors, Volvo, Boeing, and our tourism industry.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-05-19/could-scout-motors-choose-s-c-for-corporate-hq</link>
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    <itunes:title>Could Scout Motors choose S.C. for corporate HQ?</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, S.C., who shares info about Scout Motors, Volvo, Boeing, and our tourism industry.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week, Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Upstate cybersecurity firm receives investment</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Adam Anderson, cofounder of ThreatCaptain, in Greenville, S.C.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-05-16/upstate-cybersecurity-firm-receives-investment</link>
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    <itunes:title>Upstate cybersecurity firm receives investment</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Adam Anderson, cofounder of ThreatCaptain, in Greenville, S.C.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Adam Anderson, cofounder of ThreatCaptain, in…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
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    <title>S.C. legal software firm attracts investment</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Andy Seavers, CEO and founder of Case Status in North Charleston, S.C.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-05-15/s-c-legal-software-firm-attracts-investment</link>
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    <itunes:title>S.C. legal software firm attracts investment</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Andy Seavers, CEO and founder of Case Status in North Charleston, S.C.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Andy Seavers, CEO and founder of Case Status in North…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Independent filmmaking in SC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Ray Smith, a filmmaker with Modos Media, in Blythewood, S.C.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-05-14/independent-filmmaking-in-s-c</link>
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    <itunes:title>Independent filmmaking in SC</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Ray Smith, a filmmaker with Modos Media, in Blythewood, S.C.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Ray Smith, a filmmaker with Modos Media, in Blythewood,…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Look for the stock market &#x27;W&#x27;</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer checks in with one of South Carolina's resident financial market prognosticators.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-05-13/look-for-the-stock-market-w</link>
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    <itunes:title>Look for the stock market &#x27;W&#x27;</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer checks in with one of South Carolina's resident financial market prognosticators.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer checks in with one of South Carolina's resident financial market…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
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    <title>S.C. Statehouse progress on liquor liability and income tax</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[The statehouse passed liquor liability reform to the benefit of our state’s hospitality industry and income tax reform is halfway through the legislature.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-05-12/s-c-statehouse-progress-on-liquor-liability-and-income-tax</link>
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    <itunes:title>S.C. Statehouse progress on liquor liability and income tax</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The statehouse passed liquor liability reform to the benefit of our state’s hospitality industry and income tax reform is halfway through the legislature.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The statehouse passed liquor liability reform to the benefit of our state’s…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Bill Hauk, associate professor of economics and academic director of the professional MBA program at the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, S.C.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Bill Hauk, associate professor of economics and academic director of the professional MBA program at the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, S.C.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Bill Hauk, associate professor of economics and…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Why companies outsource</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Tony Horwath, founder and CEO of Sales Focus in North Charleston, S.C.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-05-08/why-companies-outsource</link>
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    <itunes:title>Why companies outsource</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Tony Horwath, founder and CEO of Sales Focus in North Charleston, S.C.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Tony Horwath, founder and CEO of Sales Focus in North…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
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    <title>Food system issues highlighted at upcoming farm tour</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Andy Smith, a volunteer and board member at the Oconee Food Council in Upstate S.C.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-05-07/food-system-issues-highlighted-at-upcoming-farm-tour</link>
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    <itunes:title>Food system issues highlighted at upcoming farm tour</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Andy Smith, a volunteer and board member at the Oconee Food Council in Upstate S.C.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Andy Smith, a volunteer and board member at the Oconee…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
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    <title>The state of financial literacy in S.C.</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[What exactly is a 'financial literacy deficit'? Mike Switzer interviews Dave Turner, a certified financial planner in Greenville, S.C.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-05-06/the-state-of-financial-literacy-in-sc</link>
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    <itunes:title>The state of financial literacy in S.C.</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[What exactly is a 'financial literacy deficit'? Mike Switzer interviews Dave Turner, a certified financial planner in Greenville, S.C.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[What exactly is a 'financial literacy deficit'? Mike Switzer interviews Dave…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
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    <title>176-year-old college closing in Upstate, and more SC business updates </title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer gets an update on the news, events, and issues that are trending right now across South Carolina's business community from guest Jason Thomas.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-05-05/176-year-old-college-closing-in-upstate-and-more-sc-business-updates</link>
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    <itunes:title>176-year-old college closing in Upstate, and more SC business updates </itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer gets an update on the news, events, and issues that are trending right now across South Carolina's business community from guest Jason Thomas.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer gets an update on the news, events, and issues that are trending…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Transitioning to clean energy continues in SC</title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Last July, our next guest’s statewide tech hub was one of only twelve across…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[Over the past several years, the residential real estate market has been defined by shortages of affordable housing and rising interest rates. What is the current state of that situation and what does it signal for South Carolina’s overall economic outlook?]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>When will the residential real estate market become affordable again?</itunes:title>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Over the past several years, the residential real estate market has been…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Teacher shortage continues</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Today's guest says that South Carolina started 2025 with over 1,000 unfilled teaching positions.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today's guest says that South Carolina started 2025 with over 1,000 unfilled teaching positions.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Today's guest says that South Carolina started 2025 with over 1,000 unfilled…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>How is the ‘chaos’ in Washington affecting SC’s economy?</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer Mike interviews College of Charleston's Professor of Economics Frank Hefner about how current policies in Washington may affect our state.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer Mike interviews College of Charleston's Professor of Economics Frank Hefner about how current policies in Washington may affect our state.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer Mike interviews College of Charleston's Professor of Economics…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Second largest deal in state history announced in Upstate, and legalized gambling discussed in Statehouse</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer takes a look at current business issues that are trending across our state with reporter Jessica Holdman of the South Carolina Daily Gazette.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-04-28/2nd-largest-deal-in-state-history-announced-in-upstate-and-legalized-gambling-discussed-in-statehouse</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer takes a look at current business issues that are trending across our state with reporter Jessica Holdman of the South Carolina Daily Gazette.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer takes a look at current business issues that are trending across…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>United Way celebrates 100th anniversary</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[For the past 100 years, the United Way has been busy helping people and families improve their financial situations and their lives.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>United Way celebrates 100th anniversary</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[For the past 100 years, the United Way has been busy helping people and families improve their financial situations and their lives.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[For the past 100 years, the United Way has been busy helping people and…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Lowcountry jerky company getting noticed</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Find out how a South Carolina jerky company recently made it onto Instacart’s list of its fastest growing emerging brands.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Lowcountry jerky company getting noticed</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Find out how a South Carolina jerky company recently made it onto Instacart’s list of its fastest growing emerging brands.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Find out how a South Carolina jerky company recently made it onto Instacart’s…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Reducing kids’ screen time catches eye of investors </title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Hear about the S.C. company that recently received a nice investment from SC Launch to help them continue to develop and grow their efforts to help reduce the amount of time children spend on their phones.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-04-23/reducing-kids-screen-time-catches-eye-of-investors</link>
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    <itunes:title>Reducing kids’ screen time catches eye of investors </itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Hear about the S.C. company that recently received a nice investment from SC Launch to help them continue to develop and grow their efforts to help reduce the amount of time children spend on their phones.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Hear about the S.C. company that recently received a nice investment from SC…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
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    <title>Estate Planning Oversights That Could Cost Your Family—And Why Women Need to Take the Lead</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Today's guest says that by 2030, women will control two-thirds of U.S. wealth, and why estate planning now helps avoid financial and emotional chaos for family members in the future.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-04-22/estate-planning-oversights-that-could-cost-your-family-and-why-women-need-to-take-the-lead</link>
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    <itunes:title>Estate Planning Oversights That Could Cost Your Family—And Why Women Need to Take the Lead</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today's guest says that by 2030, women will control two-thirds of U.S. wealth, and why estate planning now helps avoid financial and emotional chaos for family members in the future.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Today's guest says that by 2030, women will control two-thirds of U.S. wealth,…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>S.C. Business News Update from Alan Cooper</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Get an update of the news, events, and issues that are trending right now across South Carolina's business community as Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online S.C. business news websites.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-04-21/s-c-business-news-update-from-alan-cooper</link>
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    <itunes:title>S.C. Business News Update from Alan Cooper</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Get an update of the news, events, and issues that are trending right now across South Carolina's business community as Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online S.C. business news websites.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Get an update of the news, events, and issues that are trending right now…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Supporting big and small companies in the Lowcountry</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews David Ginn, president and CEO of the Charleston Regional Development Alliance.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-04-18/supporting-big-and-small-companies-in-the-lowcountry</link>
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    <itunes:title>Supporting big and small companies in the Lowcountry</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews David Ginn, president and CEO of the Charleston Regional Development Alliance.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews David Ginn, president and CEO of the Charleston…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>The business of nonprofits</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Anne Walker, president and CEO of the Alston Wilkes Society in Columbia, S.C.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-04-17/the-business-of-nonprofits</link>
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    <itunes:title>The business of nonprofits</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Anne Walker, president and CEO of the Alston Wilkes Society in Columbia, S.C.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Anne Walker, president and CEO of the Alston Wilkes…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Grad students training for industry careers</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Marieke Van Puymbroeck, associate dean of the Graduate School at Clemson University.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-04-16/grad-students-training-for-industry-careers</link>
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    <itunes:title>Grad students training for industry careers</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Marieke Van Puymbroeck, associate dean of the Graduate School at Clemson University.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Marieke Van Puymbroeck, associate dean of the Graduate…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>How a financial plan can help investors think long term during times of economic uncertainty</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Peter Pigeon, a certified financial planner with Hobbs Group Advisors in Columbia, S.C.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-04-15/how-a-financial-plan-can-help-investors-think-long-term-during-times-of-economic-uncertainty</link>
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    <itunes:title>How a financial plan can help investors think long term during times of economic uncertainty</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Peter Pigeon, a certified financial planner with Hobbs Group Advisors in Columbia, S.C.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Peter Pigeon, a certified financial planner with Hobbs…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
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    <title>S.C. Business News Update from Post and Courier</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[This week, Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, S.C.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-04-14/s-c-business-news-update-from-post-and-courier</link>
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    <itunes:title>S.C. Business News Update from Post and Courier</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, S.C.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week, Mike Switzer interviews John McDermott, business editor of the Post…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Soda City farmers market celebrates 20 years</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Erin Curtis, CEO of the Soda City Market in Columbia, S.C.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-04-11/soda-city-farmers-market-celebrates-20-years</link>
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    <itunes:title>Soda City farmers market celebrates 20 years</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Erin Curtis, CEO of the Soda City Market in Columbia, S.C.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Erin Curtis, CEO of the Soda City Market in Columbia,…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Breaking into competitive food markets</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dave Findley is founder of Dave’s Heritage BBQ Sauce and Seasonings in Rock Hill, S.C.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-04-10/breaking-into-competitive-food-markets</link>
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    <itunes:title>Breaking into competitive food markets</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dave Findley is founder of Dave’s Heritage BBQ Sauce and Seasonings in Rock Hill, S.C.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Dave Findley is founder of Dave’s Heritage BBQ Sauce…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Baseball spurs economic development in Upstate S.C.</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jeff Brown, president of the Greenville Drive baseball team in Greenville, S.C.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-04-09/baseball-spurs-economic-development-in-upstate-s-c</link>
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    <itunes:title>Baseball spurs economic development in Upstate S.C.</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jeff Brown, president of the Greenville Drive baseball team in Greenville, S.C.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jeff Brown, president of the Greenville Drive baseball…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
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    <title>Has the Trump bump in stock prices become the Trump dump?</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Tyson Halsey, a chartered financial analyst with Income Growth Advisors in Daniel Island, S.C.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-04-08/has-the-trump-bump-in-stock-prices-become-the-trump-dump</link>
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    <author>scbr@scpublicradio.org (Mike Switzer)</author>
    <itunes:title>Has the Trump bump in stock prices become the Trump dump?</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Tyson Halsey, a chartered financial analyst with Income Growth Advisors in Daniel Island, S.C.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Tyson Halsey, a chartered financial analyst with Income…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Greer port expanding as S.C. manufacturing boom continues</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBizNews, about the expansion of South Carolina's inland port at Greer.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBizNews, about the…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[As a South Carolina poultry farmer, Chad Brubaker conceived of an innovative mechanization process that he now sells to poultry farms across the country.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[As a South Carolina poultry farmer, Chad Brubaker conceived of an innovative…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>PGA golf tournament returns to Hilton Head</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Hilton Head Island will once again be bringing a significant economic impact to the Lowcountry by hosting the annual RBC Heritage April 15-20.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Hilton Head Island will once again be bringing a significant economic impact to the Lowcountry by hosting the annual RBC Heritage April 15-20.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Hilton Head Island will once again be bringing a significant economic impact to…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>National Small Business Week is May 4-10</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[According to the S.C. District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration, 43% of our state’s workforce is employed by the small business community which makes it the largest employment segment in South Carolina.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[According to the S.C. District Office of the U.S. Small Business…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Has the private sector been in a recession for the past few years?</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Our new Treasury Secretary in Washington claimed recently that the strong economic growth our country has experienced over the past few years was actually misleading and that the private sector “has been in a recession”.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Our new Treasury Secretary in Washington claimed recently that the strong economic growth our country has experienced over the past few years was actually misleading and that the private sector “has been in a recession”.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Our new Treasury Secretary in Washington claimed recently that the strong…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Energy, childcare needs, and lawsuit reform being addressed by S.C. legislature</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina Daily Gazette, talks about recent moves in the Statehouse regarding energy and childcare needs as well as tort reform, all important issues facing our state’s business community.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina Daily Gazette, talks about…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Tips for getting a good headshot</title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Tips for getting a good headshot</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Should you take a selfie or hire a professional photographer?]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Should you take a selfie or hire a professional photographer?]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>






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    <title>S.C.’s glass industry offering opportunities</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Connor Sell spent nearly 15 years wiring aircraft, then sold his real estate, cashed out his 401k, and emptied his bank account to start a new glass business from scratch.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Connor Sell spent nearly 15 years wiring aircraft, then sold his real estate, cashed out his 401k, and emptied his bank account to start a new glass business from scratch.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Connor Sell spent nearly 15 years wiring aircraft, then sold his real estate,…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[While it was reported that South Carolina is the sixth-fastest growing life sciences industry in the U.S., there are concerns that certain policies out of Washington may soon negatively affect that growth.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[While it was reported that South Carolina is the sixth-fastest growing life…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
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    <description><![CDATA[There’s a unique and increasingly popular way to manage your charitable giving that you may not have heard about. It’s called a Donor-Advised Fund. How does it work?]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Managing your charitable giving</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[There’s a unique and increasingly popular way to manage your charitable giving that you may not have heard about. It’s called a Donor-Advised Fund. How does it work?]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[There’s a unique and increasingly popular way to manage your charitable giving…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Celebrating Women’s History Month</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews business news website editor Alan Cooper about women making an impact in our state as part of celebrating National Women’s History Month.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-03-24/celebrating-womens-history-month</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews business news website editor Alan Cooper about women making an impact in our state as part of celebrating National Women’s History Month.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews business news website editor Alan Cooper about women…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Interns are becoming harder to place</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[With the labor market still tight, Mike Switzer was surprised to learn that his guest was having trouble finding employment opportunities for her college interns.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-03-21/interns-are-becoming-harder-to-place</link>
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    <itunes:title>Interns are becoming harder to place</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[With the labor market still tight, Mike Switzer was surprised to learn that his guest was having trouble finding employment opportunities for her college interns.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[With the labor market still tight, Mike Switzer was surprised to learn that his…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Many issues facing our state’s small business community</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Frank Knapp, president and CEO of the South Carolina Small Business Chamber of Commerce in Columbia, S.C.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-03-20/many-issues-facing-our-states-small-business-community</link>
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    <itunes:title>Many issues facing our state’s small business community</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Frank Knapp, president and CEO of the South Carolina Small Business Chamber of Commerce in Columbia, S.C.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Frank Knapp, president and CEO of the South Carolina…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>S.C. initiating programs for affordable housing</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Housing affordability continues to cause concern among a large portion of our population, but today's guest shares how his state agency is working to alleviate that situation.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-03-19/s-c-initiating-programs-for-affordable-housing</link>
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    <itunes:title>S.C. initiating programs for affordable housing</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Housing affordability continues to cause concern among a large portion of our population, but today's guest shares how his state agency is working to alleviate that situation.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Housing affordability continues to cause concern among a large portion of our…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[Tax deadlines are fast approaching, so host Mike Switzer checks in with John Cooper, a certified financial planner with Greenwood Capital in Greenwood, S.C.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-03-18/2025s-new-tax-deadlines-etc</link>
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    <itunes:title>2025’s new tax deadlines, etc.</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Tax deadlines are fast approaching, so host Mike Switzer checks in with John Cooper, a certified financial planner with Greenwood Capital in Greenwood, S.C.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Tax deadlines are fast approaching, so host Mike Switzer checks in with John…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Mike Switzer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>349</itunes:duration>
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    <title>Airports, ships, solar, and mayo making business news in S.C.</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Host Mike Switzer takes a look at current business issues that are trending across our state with guest John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, S.C.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-03-17/airports-ships-solar-and-mayo-making-business-news-in-s-c</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Host Mike Switzer takes a look at current business issues that are trending across our state with guest John McDermott, business editor of the Post and Courier in Charleston, S.C.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Host Mike Switzer takes a look at current business issues that are trending…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Professional tennis returning to S.C. Lowcountry</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Bob Moran, tournament director of the Credit One Charleston Open women’s professional tennis tournament, coming to Daniel Island March 29 through April 6th.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-03-14/professional-tennis-returning-to-s-c-lowcountry</link>
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    <itunes:title>Professional tennis returning to S.C. Lowcountry</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Bob Moran, tournament director of the Credit One Charleston Open women’s professional tennis tournament, coming to Daniel Island March 29 through April 6th.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Mike Switzer interviews Bob Moran, tournament director of the Credit One…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[Out of 5,000 applicants who applied to the Walmart Open Call this past September, only 92 received a deal with Walmart, including today's guest, Wendy Kushel.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-carolina-business-review/2025-03-13/lowcountry-s-c-entrepreneur-scores-golden-ticket-from-walmart</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Out of 5,000 applicants who applied to the Walmart Open Call this past September, only 92 received a deal with Walmart, including today's guest, Wendy Kushel.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Out of 5,000 applicants who applied to the Walmart Open Call this past…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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