As the annual open enrollment season approaches, it’s crucial for the 153 million Americans covered by employer-sponsored insurance to clearly understand their health plan options.…
Tech Titans of the Future
We recently celebrated the achievements of our 2024 NextGen honorees in the September/October issue of CoVaBIZ. As a fitting accompaniment to that feature, for this…
Introducing Our 2024 NextGen Honorees
Each year, CoVaBiz Magazine asks our business community to nominate young professionals who are leading the way and making a difference in Coastal Virginia. As…
All in the Family
Owning and operating a family business is rewarding, but it also has a unique set of challenges. A family business often involves a commitment from…
Advice for Desk Dwellers
Corey Scarozza often helps people with pain in their necks, backs, hands and arms. Yet he asks them to focus on a different body part…
Tech Transfer: Risk & Opportunity
Tech Transfer has emerged as an exciting topic, as the new tech economy is booming in the U.S. and among America’s largest trading partners. It…
From Tee Times to the Big Time
Nearly 20 years ago, a client asked Jay Livingood to provide a service he didn’t offer. Livingood was working in sales, selling a high-end reservations…
Holding Space
While many Coastal Virginians slipped into relaxation mode the afternoon before this year’s Fourth of July long weekend, Amber Price worked. The president of Sentara…
CoVaBIZ Family-Owned Businesses: Muddy Buddy
What inspired you to start a pet wash and grooming business? I was a patron of the Muddy Buddy on General Booth Boulevard, and I…
Game Changer
The Virginia Beach Field House is a landmark sports facility that has proudly served the Coastal Virginia community since 2010. It is the region’s leading…

