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Obsidian Expands Space, Adds Staff

February 1st, 2010

Instead of shrinking with the recession, Obsidian Public Relations is expanding.

The firm has added staff and doubled its office space. Obsidian vacated a cramped upstairs office at EmergeMemphis for a corner suite within the business incubator.

“I was being ...(more)


20 Under 30

January 27th, 2010

Be sure to check out #14, Dan Treharne, Creative Director of our very own, True South Studios! Kudos to Dan!

1. Max Lawhon, 26

Co-owner, Calhoun's Sports Bar and Grill

The Small Town Boy: When Max Lawhon, a native of Pine Bluff, left the University of Arkansas with ...(more)


Obsidian Public Relations Expands Office Presence

January 14th, 2010

Obsidian Public Relations has moved its offices to an expanded space within the EmergeMemphis building, 516 Tennessee St., Suite 126.

Founded in 2006 by Courtney Liebenrood, Obsidian has occupied space in the EmergeMemphis building since its inception. The public relations firm currently ...(more)


Not in its final form

January 1st, 2010

Final ASP evolving frequently to remain viable in rapidly changing technology industry.

After seven years in business and steady growth, Casey Condo, president of Final ASP, was faced with the possibility of the company becoming stagnant.

It wasn’t like he was losing ...(more)


Second to Nunn helps clients expand by focusing on bottom line

December 14th, 2009

Memphis businessman Michael Nunn has learned a lot about starting a small business in the middle of the Great Recession.

Nunn has grown from no customers to 50; moved from a cramped home office to a spacious, 650-square-foot set up; and increased staffing from one to four ...(more)


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