1Link Technology's Gassia Gerges: Essential resilience

Gassia Gerges never slows down. And, the company she founded rarely has either. Both of those truths changed in April 2020. Seemingly nonstop work for 1Link Technology slowed when Shelby County issued a stay-at-home order in March. At first, it was a needed break for Gerges. In the five years since she launched the company, 1Link’s high-speed growth had been impressive and landed it at No. 182 on the 2019 Inc. 500 — based on a 2,138% increase in revenue from 2015-18. Despite some lost placements,…