How Leaders Can Build Stakeholder Trust in Uncertain Times

11/14/25

Becoming a source of predictability or certitude earns gratitude and trust. As strategies, they are relatively “free”—a change in tactics and practices that require operating differently to create certainty when it’s hard to find.

Harvard Business Review

Twiddy & Company: Trust in a Chaotic Environment

12/14/23

The complexities of managing a family-owned business during a global crisis and the importance of trust, transparency, and adaptability in ensuring survival and future success.

Harvard Business School

Column: N.C.'s $35 billion visitor economy benefits Virginians too

8/28/25

It can be easy to think about North Carolina's vibrant visitor economy as something occurring entirely within the boundaries of our southern neighbor and as a result not a topic of conversation in Virginia.

The Virginian Pilot

Duck Turkey Trot 5K, a Thanksgiving Tradition, returns for 2025

8/26/25

After a 3-year hiatus, one of the Outer Banks’ favorite holiday traditions is back! The Duck Turkey Trot 5K will return to the charming Town of Duck on Thanksgiving morning, November 27, 2025, bringing together families, runners, and walkers for a festive start to the holiday.

The Outer Banks Voice

Achieving Economies of Speed With Faster Insights

7/9/25

Through our partnership with Iris, we’ve integrated AI-powered tools that allow our team to extract key business insights. This empowers our team to make faster, more informed decisions that directly enhance the guest experience and support smarter operations across our company.

Ask Iris

36 Hours on the Outer Banks

6/19/25

A series of barrier islands and land along the North Carolina coast that stretches for well over 100 miles, the Outer Banks are the setting for many a romantic novel.

The New York Times

For Outer Banks Businesses, Retaining Workers Means Investing in Housing

3/31/25

North Carolina's Outer Banks is struggling to sustain the tourism boom it built off of its long-standing vacation rental home industry amid an affordable housing crisis and other unintended impacts. As the region looks for long-term solutions, local businesses are buying employee housing.

Triple Pundit

Outer Banks officials want to make tourism more sustainable

2/2/25

Like most tourism destinations, North Carolina's Outer Banks spent decades trying to attract as many visitors as possible. While more and more people flock to its beautiful beaches, historical sites, and thousands of vacation homes, locals question if the advertising was too successful.

Public News Service

Currituck Travel and Tourism receives top award at NCTIA conference

1/6/25

Local businessman Clark Twiddy received the Tourism Individual Excellence Award for his outstanding contributions to the development of the travel industry in North Carolina.

The Coastland Times

A Wintertime Guide to Corolla

12/30/24

Far away from the summer buzz, Corolla quietens into a sleepy, seaside village during the winter. Here, on this strip of sand, visitors find themselves immersed in the northernmost reaches of our state’s coast, where the coldest season is a chance to celebrate solitude.

Our State

6 Essential Activities in Corolla

11/6/24

Whether you’re visiting Corolla for the first time or 30th, these six essential activities make The Northern Outer Banks getaway an adventure for any age.

Our State

Slowly but Surely, the Outer Banks is Changing the Way It Looks at Tourism

12/5/24

For decades, North Carolina's Outer Banks aimed to attract as many tourists as possible to its picturesque shores. As the chain of islands experiences an incredible influx of visitors, and the environmental and social impacts that come with it, locals are looking to a new approach to tourism.

Triple Pundit

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