Posts by Pres Davenport

Pres Davenport

Partner / Business Development Director

Doing Business the North Carolina Way: Relationships, Roots, and a Side of Barbecue

Why thriving in the Tar Heel State means building genuine partnerships, engaging authentically, and playing the long game  Earlier this year, CNBC once again named North Carolina the No. 1 state for business. As a lifelong North Carolinian, I can tell you there’s more to that ranking than tax incentives and talent pipelines. We are […]

Pres Davenport

Partner / Business Development Director

The Misinformation Race: Why Your Crisis Response Can’t Wait

How preparation in the first hour determines whether you manage a crisis or it manages you  It’s 2 p.m. on a Tuesday. An employee posts allegations about discriminatory treatment at your company on social media.  Within the first few minutes, the post has 100 likes and 10 shares.  By 2:30 p.m., the post has 450 […]