On Wednesday, September 25th, Clay County CEO had a valuable visit to The Mustard Seed, where they met with owner, Kristen Logan. Kristen highlighted the significance of entrepreneurship and how small businesses can foster connections within the community. She emphasized that “location is everything,” underscoring how a business’s physical presence could play a critical role in its success. Kristen also emphasized that “nobody will care about your business as much as you,” highlighting the importance of passion and personal investment in what you do.

Thank you, Kristen Logan, for taking the time to speak with the Clay County CEO. We truly appreciate your insight and guidance!

Post by: Sydney Kincaid


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