The Fredericksburg Convention and Visitor Bureau (FCVB) has introduced multiple new resources for residents and visitors to Fredericksburg. “We are excited to offer some great new services to visitors and residents, alike,” said Amanda Koone, vice president of marketing and communications. The Visit...

It’s Our Business Many years ago, I was challenged by a mentor to be more curious and be a learner versus a knower. There is one book he recommended that I still reference today: George Leonard’s “Mastery.” Leonard was a World War II pilot who served in the Pacific theater and a 5th degree black bel...

It’s Our Business When setting goals or objectives for a new year I like to use the term BHAG, Big Hairy Audacious Goal, from Jim Collins’ best-selling book “Good to Great.” For this year’s goals, I wondered about how I can motivate the Chamber board and staff to embrace some BHAGs vs being concerne...