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06/11/2026

Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue. For companies in the defense supply chain, it is a business requirement and a national security priority.

In our June issue, Laura Musser of MNS Group explores how CMMC is reshaping defense contracting and why small and mid-sized businesses need a clear path forward.

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At a Detroit defense expo, Laura Musser argues CMMC compliance is vital to secure innovation, protect supply chains, and keep firms competitive in US defense

06/10/2026

AI in healthcare is moving from promise to practice, and Maryland is helping lead the way.

At the recent Inflection Point Healthcare Summit, hosted by UpSurge Baltimore and the Greater Baltimore Committee, healthcare leaders, innovators and policymakers explored how AI can improve care, expand access and support better outcomes.

Maryland is emerging as a leader in healthcare AI, using innovation, research, and policy to improve care, expand access, and save lives.

06/09/2026

Our June cover story spotlights President Drew Sherman and the Maryland-based technology infrastructure and systems integration company helping organizations connect complex physical and digital environments across the country.

Vision Technologies continues to grow with purpose, innovation and a deep commitment to service.

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06/08/2026

Bold. Agile. Fearless.

Our June issue is here, and it’s all about the businesses building Baltimore.
This issue spotlights companies that are growing, evolving and making an impact across the region, along with Gen X leaders who are bringing experience and fresh momentum to the future of business.

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06/03/2026

Strong local journalism does more than report the news. Audrey Cooper of The Baltimore Banner shares her perspective on the role local news plays in fostering civic engagement, building trust and keeping communities connected.

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Audrey Cooper leads The Banner, aiming to strengthen local news, build trust, and guide young journalists to say “yes” to growth and unexpected opportunities.

06/02/2026

What happens when a redevelopment project is designed by the community instead of for the community?

The Pikesville Armory Foundation has spent years gathering input through town halls, advisory councils and community conversations to help shape the future of the historic site.

The result? A vision that includes recreational space, arts programming, gathering places, accessibility features and opportunities for economic growth across Northwest Baltimore.

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Greater Baltimore Committee

SPONSORED BY GBC By Sarah Stephen The Pikesville Armory is about halfway through fundraising its massive $100 million redevelopment into a multiuse community hub, and it is already seeing impressive results.

06/01/2026

This month we’re spotlighting leaders driving growth, innovation and community impact across Maryland. Swipe through a few featured stories 👇

🤝 Erin Lamb, Gateway Maryland: Community impact begins with accessibility, communication and adapting services to meet evolving needs.

📊 Kieran Smith, Sage Policy Group: Women’s economic progress has reshaped the workforce, but expanding access and opportunity remains the next challenge.

🏠 Joe Ayler, Tar Heel Construction Group LLC: Long-term growth in the trades is built on trust, consistency and protecting relationships with customers.

📻 Maxie C Jackson III, Baltimore Public Media: Strong programming starts with understanding your audience and delivering content that serves the community.

💡 Kelly LaVigne, IntelliGenesis LLC®: Leadership rooted in mentorship and collaboration helps create stronger teams and company culture.

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05/28/2026

This month, we’re spotlighting women shaping how stories are told across our region. Swipe through a few features from our cover story 👇

✓ Nichole Baccala Ward: Authenticity and creativity remain essential for agencies navigating a rapidly changing marketing landscape. TBC

✓ Danyell Irby: Baltimore Public Media's approach to leadership is rooted in curiosity, accuracy and meaningful audience engagement.

✓ Audrey Cooper: The Baltimore Banner focuses on building journalism that is trusted, relevant and deeply connected to the community it serves.

✓ Dr. Frances Toni Draper: The Afro-American Newspapers continues to preserve and elevate Black voices through community-centered journalism.

✓ Max Weiss: At Baltimore magazine, storytelling and culture intersect to shape how people experience and understand Baltimore.

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05/27/2026

Strong leaders don’t just build careers — they help others build theirs.

Ellen Fish of Atlantic Union Bank shares how mentorship shaped her own leadership journey and why creating opportunities for guidance, connection and growth is critical for the next generation of professionals.

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05/27/2026

Flexibility is driving the freelance economy but trust is still a barrier.

This article from iHire highlights how unclear expectations and poor communication remain top challenges between freelancers and clients.

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iHire report shows freelancing is mainstream, driven by flexibility and income needs; employers must offer autonomy, fair pay, and clear communication to attr