b'55 34The opportunity to lead the organization that serves as the key point of contact for economic development in Albany and Dougherty County is an exciting challenge I look forward to.- JANA DYKE58Its important for a small business owner to reevaluate their strategic plan and look for new markets that they can tap into until the pandemic is behind us.- WALT MOORE10 12 44contentsSMALL BUSINESS PROFILES 18 Espresso 41 & LEADERSHIP10 Grumps Pepper Jelly Belles Flower Truck 44 Two Decades of SuccessGiving Your Food Some Attitude Giving Purpose to an Old Service Station Myrna Ballard Guided Chamberto New Heights12 Joe Kems BBQ & Catering TEAM SOUTH GEORGIA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT connectA Father & Son Tradition 14 Ascend Strategy & Design 20 Community Champions 52 Moving Forward WITH US!Providing Clients with Growth Potential Region Roundup15 Twin Creek FlowersBusiness Blooms During Pandemic HEALTHCARE EXPERTS CORNER34 SGMC Celebrates17 The Therapy Tree 65 Years of Service to the Region 57 Pivoting to Success:Rural Small Business SuccessHow Small Businesses Adapt & Change6 SG MAGAZINE | FALL 2020 BUSINESS + CULTURE 7'