LeBron James, The NBA Finals & Scaling Your Business

I won’t lie to you – for a long time I thought I was going to play in the NBA. Not just play, I was fairly certain that my jersey would one day be retired, and at a young age I had already begun to script the speech for such an occasion (it was a… Read More

Spring Cleaning for Your Business

We’ve made it past the worst of the cold weather and the random snowy days, and now we’re headed into glorious springtime where an abundance of blooms, long sunny days, and terrible potholes on 440 await us. Springtime has always been a time of renewal, hope, and a fresh start. It’s a time when our… Read More

3 Key Takeaways from Social Enterprise Alliance’s 2017 Summit

Last week, the Inflammo team paid a visit to sunny Southern California, in the city of angels, for Summit ‘17, sponsored by the Social Enterprise Alliance. We joined hundreds of social entrepreneurs across the country for two days full of workshops, panels, and new friendships. The Summit hosted a number of distinguished executives and speakers… Read More

Strengthen Your Core: Outsourcing Keeps You Focused

Why did you choose to get into business? What part of your business makes you excited to wake up in the morning and hit the ground running? Most business owners and entrepreneurs follow their dreams and chase their passions with the goals of satisfying customers, growing revenue and creating impact. Heart, sweat, and passion flow… Read More

Field Notes: Celebrating the Journey in Life and Business

This is the final post of a series sharing how a few personal experiences from a recent hiking trip provided reminders of some valuable life lessons; simple, timeless, and wise lessons which are all too often forgotten, overlooked or taken for granted.  The best part of it all… you don’t have to go on a… Read More

Inflammo Growth; Meet Jessica Johns

1) What is your role at Inflammo? I am one of Inflammo’s Financial Consultants. 2) Where’s your favorite place in the world? On a cruise ship in the middle of the ocean or Gulf. 3) What are 3 words you’d use to describe Inflammo? Humble, Committed, Growing  4) What do you like to do on… Read More

Our 3 Key Takeaways From 36|86 Conference

This past week, the Inflammo team joined hundreds of innovative entrepreneurs, driven business leaders, and top investors at 36|86, the South’s premier tech and entrepreneurship conference located in Nashville, TN. Powered by Launch TN, 36|86 was a fantastic affair, bringing in top executives and speakers such as Steve Case: Co-Founder of AOL, Jeremy King: Walmart… Read More

3 Life And Business Lessons Hiking Teaches Us

In this and the previous post, I am sharing how my time outdoors often serves up subtle, and not so subtle, reminders of some of life’s simple lessons. While on the first day (see post here), I was reminded hiking is best guided by a map. On the second day, which I’ll dive into below,… Read More

Inflammo Growth; Meet Matthew Thigpen

1) What is your role at Inflammo? I am Inflammo’s Executive Vice President where I oversee our Financial Analytics Group. Within that role, I am responsible for driving the strategy and development efforts of the business unit, while also managing the day-to-day customer service operations. 2) Where’s your favorite place in the world? I’d say anywhere… Read More