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AGLCC Hosts Eastern Data Incorporated and Southern Web On this week's episode, Emma Foulkes and Bruce Logue of AGLCC hosted JoAnn Pfeiffer of Eastern Data Systems, and Drew Barton of Southern Web. They shared numerous things for the business owner to think about to handle their IT technology and website needs. Eastern Data Systems: Since […] The post AGLCC Hosts Eastern Data Incorporated and Southern Web appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
BoxFynder On this episode I had the opportunity to sit down with the co-founders of BoxFynder, an online platform that allows users to subscribe to a number of different web-based retail subscription sites. Users can use their monthly subscription for whichever box service they choose on a given monthly basis so it’s possible to be […] The post BoxFynder appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Cobb Chamber, Alpine Communications, KSU College of Continuing and Professional Education On this week’s show with Cobb Chamber of Commerce we sat down with Wendy Alpine of Alpine Communications, and Alpine Communications is a leading, award-winning public relations firm in Atlanta. In business for 17 years, they help companies in healthcare, technology, workforce management and […] The post Cobb Chamber, Alpine Communications, KSU College of Continuing and Professional Education appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Physicians Combatting Opiod Abuse More than 90 people in the U.S. die from an opioid or heroin overdose every day. The AMA is committed to stopping the opioid abuse and misuse epidemic and preventing opioid-related deaths. AMA's Opioid Task Force - which includes 25 national and state-level physicians' organizations - has developed a number […] The post Physicians Combatting Opiod Abuse appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Antonio James discusses theLuxAve theLuxAve theLuxAve is an online platform where fashion enthusiasts can search inventory from niche fashion boutiques around the world. I met Antonio James at the recent Atlanta Startup Awards. As we chatted about our respective businesses, I knew I needed to have him on to talk about his innovative platform for […] The post theLuxAve appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Joshua Wikoff and Chris Arrendale Cobb County Chamber of Commerce Prepares for 2017 Small Business of the Year Awards VP of Marketing and Communications for the Cobb County Chamber of Commerce, Amy Selby joined CW Hall in the studio to host two of the 2017 Cobb County Chamber of Commerce Businesses to Watch. Chris Arrendale, […] The post Cobb County Chamber of Commerce Prepares for 2017 Small Business of the Year Awards appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Emma Foulkes, Kyle Strahl, Bruce Logue, Tyler Ogburn Tyler Ogburn Photography and KEYLAY Design This week, co-hosts Emma Foulkes of Greenwood Wealth Management, and Bruce Logue, of Common Ground Real Estate, and members of Atlanta Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (AGLCC), were joined in the studio by Tyler Ogburn of Tyler Ogburn Photography and […] The post AGLCC Hosts Tyler Ogburn Photography and KEYLAY Design appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Emma Foulkes, Lesley Robertson, Lori Gehring, Kevin Walts Talking Real Estate With AGLCC This week hosts Emma Foulkes and Bruce Logue of AGLCC featured three experts from the real estate industry who facilitate home sales/purchases. Realtor with Keller Williams, Chip Ivey, joined us to talk about the Atlanta home […] The post Talking Real Estate With AGLCC appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Ed Zito and Barbara Hickey Cobb County Chamber of Commerce Hosts Etiquette School of Atlanta and American Kidney Services This week Amy Selby and I sat down with Barbara Hickey of Etiquette School of Atlanta and Ed Zito of American Kidney Services. We talked about the upcoming Cobb County Chamber of Commerce's Business Expo and […] The post Cobb County Chamber of Commerce Hosts Etiquette School of Atlanta and American Kidney Services appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Dave Sutton and Dan Campbell TopRight Partners and Hire Dynamics Transformational marketing firm, TopRight Partners, CEO Dave Sutton, sits in with CW Hall to host client and friend, Dan Campbell, founder of Hire Dynamics. We talked about how Dan drew from his experiences in previous companies where the work relationships and culture often muted productivity […] The post TopRight Partners and Hire Dynamics appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Cobb Chamber of Commerce Hosts KSU and Puckett EMS Puckett EMS was opened in 1984 as a medical transport (both emergent and non-emergent) company in Powder Springs Georgia. Now with more than 60 ambulance and support vehicles and over 340 employees, Puckett EMS has grown to provide 911 ground transportation in 6 counties in […] The post Cobb Chamber of Commerce Hosts KSU and Puckett EMS appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Bruce Logue, Dawnmarie Mannino, Marilee Feliciano, Glenn Paul Freedman, Hector Lopez, Dan Dunlop AGLCC Hosts AAA Travel Agency and The GPF Group LLC The GPF Group, LLC - offers consulting services that focus on clients' most critical issues and opportunities: * Political Campaign Logistics, * Operations & Compliance Management, * Financial Services, * Political Event […] The post AGLCC Hosts AAA Travel Agency and The GPF Group LLC appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Cobb County Chamber of Commerce Hosts MeetingAdvice and Smyrna Public Safety Foundation This week Cobb County Chamber of Commerce VP of Marketing/Communications, Amy Selby joined me to host Barb Allen of Smyrna Public Safety Foundation and, Steve Goodman, Managing Director, and Ramsey Wagner Sales Director for MeetingAdvice. MeetingAdvice is […] The post Cobb County Chamber of Commerce Hosts MeetingAdvice and Smyrna Public Safety Foundation appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
CEB's CMO Rob Chen Joins TopRight Partners Bill Fasig CEB is a best practice insight and technology company. In partnership with leading organizations around the globe, we develop innovative solutions to drive corporate performance. We do this by offering advisory services and technology solutions that equip leaders to turn the right insights into actions that […] The post CEB's CMO Rob Chen Joins TopRight Partners Bill Fasig appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS AGLCC Hosts Action Cycling Atlanta, Aniz Inc, and Pride School Atlanta We continue our series with Atlanta Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (AGLCC), with Emma Foulkes and Bruce Logue joining me as co-hosts. The focus of this week's episode centered on several non-profit organizations and the work they […] The post AGLCC Hosts Action Cycling Atlanta, Aniz Inc, and Pride School Atlanta appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Vital Life Health Center Atlanta On this week's show, TopRight Partners COO and Managing Partner, Bill Fasig, joined me to host Dr. Guy Riekeman, President of Life University. He stopped in to talk about the Vital Life Health Center Atlanta project Life University is collaborating with to bring their […] The post Vital Life Health Center Atlanta appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Citizens Trust Bank and TopRight Partners TopRight Partners' COO and Managing Partner, Bill Fasig, joined CW Hall to talk about transformational marketing and co-host our segment featuring EVP Eric Wilson, of Citizens Trust Bank. Check back soon for more info! The post Citizens Trust Bank and TopRight Partners appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Cobb County Chamber Hosts LiveSAFE, Gaskins Surveying and Engineering Co, Otters Chicken The post Cobb County Chamber Hosts LiveSAFE, Gaskins Surveying and Engineering Co, Otters Chicken appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
AGLCC Breaks Down 2016 I caught up with Emma Foulks and Jack Kinley to talk about what AGLCC accomplished in 2016 as well as what's in store for 2017. Former Division I basketball player, Tasha Reid, joined us from Visionary Services to talk about how she has built a business providing services to the Federal […] The post AGLCC Breaks Down 2016 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS ArtsBridge Foundation ArtsBridge Foundation, the arts education non-profit outreach of Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, has served over 300,000 students from 54 Georgia counties as well as Alabama, Florida, South Carolina and Tennessee. With a mission to educate, inspire and motivate Georgia's youth through the arts, ArtsBridge is committed […] The post ArtsBridge Foundation appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
AGLCC Hosts T Mobile, DiOGi Pet Services & Training, Out Front Theatre Company AGLCC's Emma Foulkes and Bruce Logue host AGLCC Platinum Corporate Partner, T Mobile's Jasmine Shoemaker and Victoria Mosley, Courtney DeDi, founder of DiOGi Pet Services & Training, and Out Front Theatre Company on this week's show. T-Mobile Business is a team of […] The post AGLCC Hosts T Mobile, DiOGi Pet Services and Training, Out Front Theatre Company appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Talking 3 Key Trends for Healthcare Marketers to Leverage in 2017 On this week's episode I sat down with an associate of TopRight Partners, Will Allred, to talk about a recent blog post by TopRight founder, Dave Sutton, where he wrote about 3 key trends for healthcare marketers […] The post Talking 3 Key Trends for Healthcare Marketers to Leverage in 2017 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS KSU College of Continuing and Professional Education Jennifer Henderson, program manager at KSU's College of Continuing and Professional Education. She handles the following certificate programs: Paralegal, Human Resources, Personal Financial Planner, Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis, Payroll and Professional Investigator. Melissa Amavisca knew from an early eage she wanted to […] The post KSU College of Continuing and Professional Education appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Kevin Gaffney Medtrade I caught up with Kevin Gaffney, Show Director for the Medtrade trade show and conference held fall and spring here in Atlanta at Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC). He also serves as Group Show Director for Emerald Expositions LLC, overseeing several of the trade show/conference events […] The post Medtrade appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Gene Petriello and Megan Stambaugh Cobb Co Chamber Hosts Six Flags and Cobb Travel and Tourism This week Amy and I hosted Megan Stambaugh, Partner Services Director, Cobb Travel and Tourism, and Gene Petriello, Properties Communications Manager for Six Flags Atlanta to learn about economic impacts of attractions such […] The post Cobb Co Chamber Hosts Six Flags and Cobb Travel and Tourism appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Carlton Brown, Angel Touwsma, Elizabeth Odem Emma Foulkes, Vadam Clementi, Carlton Brown AGLCC's Emma Foulks Talks Out In The Kitchen On this week's episode, AGLCC's Emma Foulks Talks Out In The Kitchen with Occasional Occasions' Chef Carlton Brown and Chef Vedam Clementi, author of "Vedam's Gluten Free & Fabulous! […] The post AGLCC's Emma Foulks Talks Out In The Kitchen appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Derek Easterling City of Kennesaw Mayor Derek Easterling I had the opportunity to meet City of Kennesaw Mayor, Derek Easterling, at the 2016 Cobb County Library Foundation Gala. The mayor began his current term in January of 2016. And it was immediately clear he brings an authentic, obvious passion […] The post City of Kennesaw Mayor Derek Easterling appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS John Loud Cobb County Chamber of Commerce and Loud Security Services This week we continued our monthly series featuring Cobb County Chamber of Commerce and business leaders from the Cobb County area. My guest was founder of Loud Security Services, John Loud. In addition to being CEO of an […] The post Cobb County Chamber of Commerce and Loud Security Services appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Emma Foulkes, Jack Kinley, Bruce Logue, Cale Robert Hall, Paul Beauchamp AGLCC 2016 Community Awards On this week's episode with AGLCC, co-hosts Emma Foulkes and Bruce Logue host current AGLCC President, Jack Kinley, and 2016 Community Awards recipients, Cale Robert Hall, of Creative Approach, and Paul Beauchamp, of Gayborhood, […] The post AGLCC 2016 Community Awards appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Mark Zimmerman, Hillery Champagne GSMA North America MobilityLIVE 2016 This week I hosted Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Director of Mobility Expansion, Hillery Champagn, along with General Manager for Georgia World Congress Center to talk about the upcoming GSMA North America MobilityLIVE 2016 event November 1-2. This event is […] The post GSMA North America MobilityLIVE 2016 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Stacey Sagues Profit Enhancement Group Profit Enhancement Group, LLC is a consulting firm that specializes in increasing business profits, and truly understanding the needs of an organization as a partner. The company places focus and expertise on Sales/Marketing, Finance and People Strategy for businesses. The firm also has a […] The post Profit Enhancement Group appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Amy Selby, Lance LoRusso, David Lee Cobb County Chamber of Commerce Public Safety Awards Amy Selby, VP Marketing and Communications for Cobb County Chamber of Commerce joined me to talk about the upcoming Public Safety Awards and Awareness Week. She brought along Smyrna Police Department Chief, David Lee, and […] The post Cobb County Chamber of Commerce Public Safety Awards appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS 2016 Health Connect South Event I had the opportunity to sit down with several presenters and attendees at the 2016 Health Connect South event. On this week's show I share three segments with IBM Watson Health, VP of Population Health and Cognitive Decision Support, Dan Cerutti Dan Shook, […] The post 2016 Health Connect South Event appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Bruce Logue, Doug Roberts, Cindy Brown, Sharon McMahon, Tony Kearny, Dan Dunlop AGLCC Community Awards Dinner On this week's episode, Bruce Logue and guest co-host, Dan Dunlop, of Dunlop Productions, hosted Cindy Brown and Sharon McMahon, Doug Roberts, and Tony Kearny, and shared information about the upcoming AGLCC Community […] The post AGLCC Community Awards Dinner appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Jermaine Pettis and Dr. Dionne Poulton Dr. Dionne Poulton and Jermaine Pettis of Brand Bank This week I hosted Dr. Dionne Poulton of Poulton Consulting Group, and Jermaine Pettis, Commercial Relationship Manager for Brand Bank. Poulton Consulting Group, LLC (PCG) is an HR and Leadership Consulting business specializing in diversity and inclusion, equity, bias, intercultural […] The post Dr. Dionne Poulton and Jermaine Pettis of Brand Bank appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Dave Sutton and Kevin Greiner Gas South's New $15 Minimum Wage, TopRight Partners This week I hosted Gas South CEO, Kevin Greiner, to talk about the company's recent move to raise the rate of pay for employees to a $15 minimum wage. He explains why they chose to do it, the business case for it, […] The post Gas South's New $15 Minimum Wage, TopRight Partners appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Amy Selby, Pat Salem, Sean Quinton Cobb County Chamber of Commerce, IAG Forensics & Valuation, Georgia Trade School This week we continued our monthly series with Cobb County Chamber of Commerce. Cobb CoC's Vice President of Marketing & Communications, Amy Selby, sat in with me as we hosted Pat Salem, CPA, CFE, Forensic Accountant, […] The post Cobb County Chamber of Commerce, IAG Forensics and Valuation, Georgia Trade School appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Emma Foulkes, Rick Kern, Bruce Logue, Gabrielle Claiborne, Linda Herzer, Dwayne Keller, Brian Ettelman Gabrielle Claiborne, Linda Herzer, Dwayne Keller, Brian Ettelman Gabrielle Claiborne and Linda Herzer Emma Foulkes, Rick Kern, Bruce Logue AGLCC Extreme Small Business MakeoverAGLCC Extreme Small Business Makeover AGLCC's Emma Foulkes and Bruce Logue host one of the winners of the […] The post AGLCC Extreme Small Business Makeover appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
AGLCC Procurement Spotlight On July’s episode of Midtown Business Radio with Atlanta Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (AGLCC) co-hosts, Emma Foulkes, of Foulkes & Steele Wealth Management, and Bruce Logue, of Corbell Group–Keller Williams, hosted Sandy Mollett, of First Data, Dan Dunlop, of Dunlop Productions, and former AGLCC President, Sheila Merritt. One of the […] The post AGLCC Procurement Spotlight appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Flawless Execution On this week’s episode I sat down with founder of Afterburner Inc., Jim “Murph” Murphy stopped by to talk about their innovative Flawless Execution strategy for leadership and sales growth. Murph has a unique and powerful mix of leadership skills in both the military and business worlds. After initially spending a couple of […] The post Flawless Execution appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Amanda Sellers Spectrum Science This week I sat down with Executive Vice President of Spectrum Science’s recently-opened Atlanta office, Amanda Sellers. Amanda has been with the Washington DC-based communications firm for over 11 years and has been focused on communications strategy throughout her professional career. Amanda came by to talk about how award-winning Spectrum […] The post Spectrum Science appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Cobb CoC Small Business of the Year 2016 On this week’s Cobb County Chamber of Commerce episode of Midtown Business Radio we talked about this year’s Small Business of the Year awards for 2016. We featured 3 of the Top 25 businesses who were also finalists to receive the award. Check back soon for […] The post Cobb CoC Small Business of the Year 2016 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
AGLCC Talks Elder Care I hosted AGLCC’s Emma Foulkes and Bruce Logue, along with their guests Lisa Kaufman, Hillary Thomas, and Michelle Thompson to talk about elder care. This issue will affect all of our loved ones along with each of us. Our experts help their clients create a plan that will make life easier […] The post AGLCC Talks Elder Care appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau and Darryl Cohen This week I hosted EVP & Chief Sales Officer for Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau, Mark Vaughan, and Darryl Cohen, of Cohen, Cooper, Estep, & Allen, a criminal defense and sports & entertainment attorney. The post Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau and Darryl Cohen appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
9th Annual Polly Hatcher Golf Tournament to Support Leukemia Lymphoma Society King & Spalding attorneys, Rosalind Zee and colleague, Matt Sharrow stopped by to talk about their upcoming 9th Annual Polly Hatcher Golf Tournament to Support Leukemia Lymphoma Society June 27. The post 9th Annual Polly Hatcher Golf Tournament to Support Leukemia and Lymphoma Society appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
RedTeam Security I speak with founder of RedTeam Security, Jeremiah Talamantes on this week’s Midtown Business Radio show. They’re the enterprise security company whose video showing them breaking into a power plant generated quite a buzz on the internet. The firm utilizes Red Team tactics, social engineering, and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses for […] The post RedTeam Security appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Sweat Block As someone who has experienced hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating) I understand how this problem can begin to erode your quality of life. When you find yourself sweating for no good reason and it’s showing through your clothes it is distracting and embarrassing and it starts to invade your moment to moment conscious thought. […] The post Sweat Block appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Cobb County Chamber of Commerce I hosted Cobb County Chamber of Commerce’s Events Manager, Ashley Warner, along with Kennesaw State University College of Continuing and Professional Education’s Andrea Cochran, The UPS Store’s Joe Malbrough, and Jeff Morris, of WealthSpan Financial Group. Check back soon for more information! Special Guests: Ashley Warner, Events Manager, Cobb County […] The post Cobb County Chamber of Commerce appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
AGLCC, Occasional Occasions, TP Corporate Lodging, Lab Monkey 3rd Tuesday means the AGLCC is with us in studio. Co-hosts, Emma Foulkes and Bruce Logue sat down with Occasional Occasions’ Carlton Brown, TP Corporate Lodging’s Tim Miller, and President of Lab Monkey and new AGLCC President, Jack Kinley. Emma shared some upcoming events hosted by AGLCC, […] The post AGLCC, Occasional Occasions, TP Corporate Lodging, Lab Monkey appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Cyber Security Breaches to enterprise data and information are making news with troubling regularity these days. Businesses of all sizes need to be aware of their security status, plans for handling breaches if they occur, and how to mitigate the risk of exposure for the company if it happens. I talked to two experts on […] The post Cyber Security appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Harrison Ray of Pace Academy Harrison Ray and Aaron Avers On this episode I featured Pace Academy senior and Integrity for Life Award nominee, Harrison Ray, and Aaron Avers, Executive Chef of The Establishment’s new Midtown location in Colony Square, along with VP Professional Relations, Dr. Gilles LaMarche, of Life University. Harrison Ray is […] The post Harrison Ray and Aaron Avers appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
AGLCC It’s the 3rd Tuesday of the month, which means I’ve got Emma Foulkes and Bruce Logue of Atlanta Gay/Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (AGLCC) in the studio. We featured Dillard Jones, of The Concierge Guy, Dan Dunlop of Dunlop Productions, and Vickie Irwin, Diversity Manager for Georgia Power. We talked about their respective businesses, value […] The post AGLCC appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Gas South, HR Value Partners, and Young Presidents Organization This week I hosted the President and CEO of Gas South, Kevin Greiner, along with VP HR and External Affairs, Meredith Hodges to talk about the company’s recent recognition as a Best Place To Work. HR expert and consultant, Peter Jundt explained why it’s so important […] The post Gas South, HR Value Partners, and Young Presidents Organization appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Cobb County Chamber of Commerce I am pleased to launch a monthly episode featuring the Cobb County Chamber of Commerce and businesses serving the Cobb County business ecosystem. Cobb CC’s Event Manager, Ashley Warner, joined me in the studio and brought with her several cool entrepreneurs, several of them members of the chamber. Jeff Curtis, […] The post Cobb County Chamber of Commerce appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Businesses With Integrity I continued our series with Life University’s Dr. Gilles LaMarche, focusing on business leaders with integrity. The series is a lead-in to Life University’s Life Talks World Congress event coming up May 12-13. The 2 day event will be featuring numerous subject matter experts on relationships, personal and professional, and various aspects […] The post Businesses With Integrity appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Orange Theory Fitness of Georgia I hosted the Area Developers for Orange Theory Fitness of Georgia, Laura Salatino, and Stacie Vaillencort. These two entrepreneurs brought the fitness concept to the Atlanta area and they’ve grown rapidly in the metro and in Georgia. Orangetheory Fitness (www.orangetheoryfitness.com) is the energizing group personal training, interval fitness concept that […] The post Orange Theory Fitness of Georgia appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Life University and Solution Road We continue our series with Dr. Gilles LaMarche of Life University, focusing on business leaders with integrity. I had the pleasure of featuring my publicist, Sarah Smith, Founder of Solution Road, and her creative director, Teresa Roth. Having gotten to know Sarah over the past year I can readily say […] The post Life University and Solution Road appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Nelson Mullins and City of Atlanta Department of Procurement We talked about important business considerations regarding ACA requirements this year, along with the opportunities to do business with the City of Atlanta through the Department of Procurement. I was joined in the studio by Ann Murray, attorney with Nelson, Mullins, Riley, and Scarborough, and Chief […] The post Nelson Mullins and City of Atlanta Department of Procurement appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
AGLCC I recently hosted Susanne Baugh, of Q&A Events on Midtown Business Radio. As we got to talking, she mentioned that I should meet Emma Foulkes, Presidnt of the Atlanta Gay Lesbian Chamber of Commerce. Because the respective missions of the chambers of commerce and Business Radio X have such overlap in the business environments […] The post AGLCC appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
NOVAtime Technologies On this episode of Midtown Business Radio, I sat down with Vice President of Business Development for NOVAtime Technologies, Inc., Brian Meharry. NOVAtime is a Workforce Management Software Company that specializes in providing employers of all sizes access to tools that will enable them to track, monitor, report, and schedule their employee's time. These […] The post NOVAtime Technologies appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Nexus Research Group, Social Impact Advisor, Marketing Eye, Mazzone and Associates We talked non-profit consulting/optimization with Kelly Burton of Nexus Research Group and Que Frazier of Social Impact Advisor, learned about small business marketing through an innovative outsourced model with Mellissah Smith, of Marketing Eye, and talked mid-market M&A and capital resources with Stuart Sanford. […] The post Nexus Research Group, Social Impact Advisor, Marketing Eye, Mazzone and Associates appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Stellar Consulting Solutions and Orange Theory Fitness Today I had the pleasure of talking to Sugra Naqvi and Varun Jhanjee, founders and consultants for the growing boutique technology consulting and staffing firm, Stellar Consulting Solutions, LLC. I also caught up with CEO/Founder of Orangetheory Fitness, Dave Long to talk about their very effective approach to […] The post Stellar Consulting Solutions and Orange Theory Fitness appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Chiropractic On this week’s episode we featured 2 Life University alumni from the world’s largest school for doctors of chiropractic. Dr. Matt Germain and Alyce Smith from Back to Balance Wellness Centers joined us in the studio to talk about integrity and chiropractic care. Matt explained how the holistic nature of chiropractic care appealed to […] The post Chiropractic appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Isha Edwards talks branding and marketing. EPiC Measures On this week’s episode I featured Isha Edwards, Founder of EPiC Measures, having met her recently at the Small Business Expo in Atlanta in December. Isha Edwards is a brand-marketing consultant and the owner of EPiC Measures, LLC. Eleven years of marketing and communications experience, coupled with […] The post EPiC Measures appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Kevy and CimCo This week we continued our series with Life University and Dr. Gilles LaMarche, VP of Professional Relations, focusing on business leaders of integrity. We hosted Brooke Beach, of Kevy, and Bill and Diedre Plunk, of CimCo. After spending several years as a marketing expert, Brooke and some colleagues believe they could improve on […] The post Kevy and CimCo appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Richard Warner talks digital strategy Digital Marketing with Richard Warner Long-time Georgia media personality, Richard Warner, joined me in the studio this week. He spent over 30 years in front of microphone and camera on TV and radio and was awarded the Career Achievement Award by the Georgia Radio Hall of Fame. He hosted Georgia’s […] The post Digital Marketing with Richard Warner appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Mountain View Group and My Professional CFO This week we continued our bi-weekly series with Life University’s Dr. Gilles LaMarche, focusing on business leaders who exemplify integrity, in a lead-up to Life University’s LIFEtalks World Congress, May 12-13, discussing integrity for life with a number of well-known speakers on the subject. We were joined in […] The post Mountain View Group and My Professional CFO appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Solution Road and Mosaic This week marked the beginning of a bi-weekly series we’ll be hosting with Dr. Gilles LaMarche, VP of Professional Relations at Life University where we’ll be focusing on integrity in the business community and personal life. This series will be leading into the Life Talks World Congress event coming up May […] The post Solution Road and Mosaic appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
P Marshall and Associates On this week’s episode I featured long-time acquaintance, Carrie Dimino, and Brett Davis, of P Marshall and Associates, an Atlanta-based engineering firm. The company initially started with a focus in telecommunications, providing services around antenna systems and other telecom needs. As their relationships with their clients grew, their happy customers were […] The post P Marshall and Associates appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Workman’s Compensation This week I sat down with attorney and workman’s compensation expert, Jennifer Smith, of Ken David & Associates to talk about important considerations employers should think about to reduce their risk. Workman’s compensation can present a real financial exposure for any company. So, it’s vital that company leadership take steps in advance to […] The post Workman’s Compensation and Small Business Expo appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Bowlfreak This week I had the opportunity to sit down with long-time friend of mine, Michael Powell, founder of Bowlfreak. Bowlfreak is a web-based app that allows bowlers who participate in USBC-sanctioned leagues simultaneously compete in bracket-style tournaments via the app with opponents they’re matched with based on their sanctioned handicaps. Most leagues and even […] The post Bowlfreak appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Kevy I was joined in studio by friend of the show, Bo Wilkins, of SoundRiver Advisors, and Brooke Beach, Co-founder and CEO of Kevy. I was introduced to Brooke by Bill Plunk, of CimCo Commercial Collections. After spending several years as a marketing expert, Brooke and some colleagues identified an opportunity to improve on the […] The post Kevy appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Q & A Events A few weeks ago I hosted my friend, Liz Covin, founder of Vivid Salon. As we talked after the show she told me I needed to meet Colleen Wogan and Suzanne Baugh, of Q & A Events. On this week’s episode I had the chance to sit down with Q & […] The post Q & A Events appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Woman Owned Business On this week’s episode I continued my monthly series with NOWaccount. CFO Archie Jones stopped by to talk about woman owned business. He introduced us to two female entrepreneurs who are working on disrupting their respective industries. KRG Oil Company is a family and female owned fuel and petroleum products business. The […] The post Woman Owned Business appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Midtown Alliance and Blue Goblin I hosted Shannon Powell and Ben Hirokawa of Midtown Alliance and Blue Goblin, respectively. Shannon Powell is the COO for Midtown Alliance and Ben Hirokawa is founder and President of Blue Goblin, a plastic foam recycling company. Created in 1978, Midtown Alliance has been a significant force in the revitalization […] The post Midtown Alliance and Blue Goblin appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
CW Hall and Coach Mark Speaks (Mark Todd) Coach Mark Speaks This week I sat down with entrepreneur, coach, and mentor, Mark Todd of Coach Mark Speaks. He shared his story of how he longed to be an entrepreneur as a young kid, tried as a college student and failed, then found a talent he possessed […] The post Coach Mark Speaks appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Dave Ragland and Joe Schum talk Buying/Selling Businesses Buying or Selling a Business We continued our monthly series with IRC Wealth, talking about buying or selling a business. Dave Ragland and Joe Schum came by with Chet Burgess of Burgess & Associates to share some expertise regarding how to approach choices that arise when […] The post Buying or Selling a Business appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
The Ice Box and Encore Recycling Guest co-host, Bo Wilkins from SoundRiver Advisors sat in with me as we interviewed one of the founders of The Ice Box, Jordy Gamson, and his good friend, Gary Blase, of Encore Recycling. Learn how valuable the right promotional product can be for keeping your company top-of-mind for your […] The post The Ice Box and Encore Recycling appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Veteran Owned Small Businesses This week I was joined in studio by friend of the show, Lara Hodgson, CEO of NOWaccount. We focused this episode on veteran owned small businesses. Lara introduced us to Kit Walker, a combat-disabled veteran who started his own small business, EBS-4U, after spending several years in the corporate world. His […] The post Veteran Owned Small Businesses appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
JR Revelry Bourbon Whiskey On this episode I featured friend of the show, Rick Tapia, the founder of JR Revelry Bourbon Whiskey. I met Rick last year around this time, celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month when he appeared on Let’s Talk Small Business, sponsored by the GMSDC. We talked about how he spent the early years […] The post JR Revelry Bourbon Whiskey appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Expand a Brand This week I hosted Karen Weinstock, of Weinstock Immigration Lawyers and Adrian Queenan, founder and CEO of Expand a Brand. Adrian and his team created the familiar tear-shaped banners you see at conferences, sporting events, and festivals. Expand a Brand is a South African-based company that recently launched a US location. Both […] The post Expand a Brand appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Reinventing Yourself On this week’s episode we continued our monthly series with IRC Wealth. CEO, Dave Ragland, and VP Business Development, Joe Schum, joined me in studio along with Debi Buckland, a certified therapist and professional coach. Our topic was reinventing yourself. Many of us adults know the feeling of, “I need to make a […] The post Reinventing Yourself appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Government Contracting NOWaccount CEO, Lara Hodgson, stopped by the studio to talk about government contracting for small businesses. I also hosted 3 experts who serve our community by helping children and adults in need of foster care, and help/treatment for developmental challenges and/or mental illness. Tom Russell and Lori Brickman of Creative Community Services, and […] The post Government Contracting appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Peter Stroud & Dave Sutton talk Emerging Artist Network Yacht Rock Revue and Ignited Entertainment Group I sat down with co-founders of Emerging Artist Network, Dave Sutton and Peter Stroud to learn about the cool technology platform they created to pair bands with brands that are looking to integrate music into their marketing efforts. They […] The post Yacht Rock Revue and Ignited Entertainment Group appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Self-funded Health Plans On this episode of Midtown Business Radio I featured two Atlanta area companies that help business from a couple of directions. John Mamon, CEO of mPoweredIT, came by to talk about their outsourced IT solution. He introduced us to Brian Keen, President/CEO of Health Cooperative Strategies. mPowered IT is an IT […] The post Self-funded Health Plans appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
IRC Wealth and 3 Female Entrepreneurs This week marked the first of a monthly series we’re running with the folks from IRC Wealth. Vice President of Business Development, Joe Schum, co-hosted the show with me. He introduced us to three highly-successful female entrepreneurs from the Atlanta area who, while accomplished in their own rights, are […] The post IRC Wealth 1 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Engineering Integrity and Secret Shoppers This week I was joined by guest co-host, Lara Hodgson, CEO of NOWaccount. She introduced us to Traci Morgan, founder of Morgan Consulting, Inc., and Lisa van Kesteren, CEO/founder of Mystery Researchers. Morgan Consulting focuses their expertise on the food and beverage processing and manufacturing industries. Traci Morgan is a senior process […] The post Engineering Integrity and Secret Shoppers appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Andrea Falls, Founder of Popular Genius, introduced Business RadioX listeners to special guests from The Netherlands, Wegener Media. Brent Vicknair / Head of Innovation Global integrated marketing, integration and innovation consultant whose entrepreneurial leadership produces outstanding results for organizations and brands who must innovate in order to grow. Connecting the business case with the areas […] The post Popular Genius Spotlights Wegener Media appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Romanoff Renovations and Solution Road This week I was joined in studio by guest co-host, Bo Wilkins, of Sound River Advisors. Sound River Advisors is a collection of experts who help privately-held businesses create compensation packages designed to retain key high-value executives. Their compensation plans help preserve the owners’ equity in their business […] The post Romanoff Renovations and Solution Road appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Bruce Kasanoff This week I sat down with author and social media ghostwriter, Bruce Kasanoff. I became familiar with Bruce through his frequent featured posts on LinkedIn Pulse. It was through one of those posts I learned about his book, “How To Self-Promote Without Being a Jerk“. We talked about how he got into ghostwriting […] The post Bruce Kasanoff appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Amirakal Marketing We talked about marketing your business with Amirakal Marketing’s Brandon Adams and Your Video Viewer’s Louis Rosas. Amirakal Marketing offers a full suite of services for businesses seeking to increase their brand awareness in the community, including PR, promotional products, logo design, marketing services, videography, and others. Brandon explained how Amirakal Marketing […] The post Amirakal Marketing appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Transition Planning I sat down with NOWaccount CFO, Archie Jones and his colleague, NOWaccount Chairman, John Hayes. They stopped by to share some thoughts on how business owners need to start planning for how they intend to transition their business when it comes time, whether that’s selling it to a buyer or passing it to […] The post Transition Planning appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Immigration Law On this week’s show I hosted Karen Weinstock, founder and Managing Attorney for Weinstock Immigration Lawyers, based in Atlanta. She shared her own personal story of being an immigrant to the US from Israel and how she felt she made some missteps that delayed her ability to achieve her US citizenship, along with […] The post Immigration Law appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Logistics Experts A few weeks ago, I hosted Jannine Miller, Director, Center of Innovation for Logistics at the Georgia Department of Economic Development. We talked about what the state of Georgia is doing to facilitate an effective, innovative infrastructure to support logistics needs for regional businesses. On this week’s show I sat down with […] The post Logistics Experts appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
IRC Wealth This week I sat down with financial experts, David Ragland and Joe Schum, of IRC Wealth. David shared his story about how he has spent his career helping businesses and individuals navigate their financial decisions and planning. We talked about how he gained valuable experience as a consultant with Ernst & Young then […] The post IRC Wealth appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Pitch The Crowd I met JR McNair a few months ago when I was just getting started here with the Midtown studio. He is an Atlanta native and hometown sports star that now resides in South Fulton County. While in College J.R. started a business development company that since its inception has helped over 3,000 small business owners. J.R. […] The post Pitch The Crowd appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
IT Strategy in Atlanta This week I had the special treat of sitting down with a long-time acquaintance of mine, Samir Saini, Atlanta’s recently-appointed CIO (2014). He shared the story of his professional journey, beginning as an IT program manager with General Electric and his experience of successful completion of their 2 yr leadership training […] The post Talking IT Strategy with Atlanta’s CIO Samir Saini appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Humor Wins This week I sat down with Marshall Chiles, Founder and Dudeman of Humor Wins, a business that helps companies looking to improve team dynamics among their staff. As the owner of one of the first comedy clubs in Atlanta, Laughing Skull Lounge, he has been in the humor business for years. He decided […] The post Humor Wins appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Logistics This week I sat down with Jannine Miller, Director, Center of Innovation for Logistics at the Georgia Department of Economic Development. We talked about how the state of Georgia places a great deal of priority on maintaining and expanding our transportation infrastructure. Jannine shared how effective logistics management can foster significant economic development. She […] The post Logistics appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Outsourced IT Solutions This week I sat down with two experts from Zydexo to talk about the variety of supplemental and outsourced IT solutions they provide. Going in I knew the company placed a focus on providing supplemental and permanent placement of the gamut of IT professionals. What I didn’t know before talking with Sugra […] The post Outsourced IT Solutions appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Greater Gwinnett Championship This week we talked about the Greater Gwinnett Championship and MileiQ. The Greater Gwinnett Championship, a Champions Tour event of the PGA started it’s annual schedule 4 years ago at TPC Sugarloaf. The course was previously known as a PGA Tour stop as the ATT Classic TPC from 1997-2008. This popular event has been […] The post Greater Gwinnett Championship appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
MARTA and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises This week, Lara Hodgson, CEO and Founder of NOWaccount came by and brought experts from Atlanta’s mass transit authority and a WBE who’s worked with them to talk about MARTA and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises. Ferdinand Risco is the Executive Director for Marta’s Diversity and Equal Opportunity platform. This arm of […] The post MARTA and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Getting More First Appointments With Ideal Clients This week we brought back CEO/Co-Founder of Frontline Selling, Mike Scher. He came by to share some insights on how his team is able to dramatically increase the number of appointments with prospective new customers for their clients. Mike shares the company's story and how […] The post Getting More First Appointments appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Motif Investing This week I caught up with Peter Andes, VP of Research for Motif Investing. They’re an online investment platform that gives its clients the ability to invest in “motifs” built around particular themes or company types. Each motif consists of up to 30 unique company stocks and the investor has the ability to […] The post Motif Investing appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Creative Circus, BBDO, Escalate, and Coca-Cola This week my guests included experts from Creative Circus, BBDO, Escalate, and Coca-Cola. The focus of our discussion was centered around marketing/brand awareness through creative campaigns and experiential/word-of-mouth marketing. And we started by sharing the story about Creative Circus, an Atlanta-based creative school that recruits top creative arts students […] The post Creative Circus, BBDO, Escalate, and Coca-Cola appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Pay Per Click Advertising This week I caught up with Eric Jones from Jellyfish, the digital strategy experts. We talked about Pay Per Click Advertising, mistakes that can be made, things to think about when planning your campaign, and why it makes sense to work with experts such as those at Jellyfish to engage in […] The post Pay Per Click Advertising appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Experiential Marketing This week I sat down with experiential marketing expert, Stu Sheldon of Escalate. Stu spent several years building brands for Coca Cola, including Mello Yello. Like that refrigerator pack your 12 pack comes in? Coca Cola introduced that idea and tested it with the Mello Yello brand with impressive success. Stu shared […] The post Experiential Marketing appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Sean’s Harvest Market and You Talk I Write Today we had the opportunity to sit down with experts from Sean’s Harvest Market and You Talk I Write. Sean Germain and his wife, Amber Chaney (also a working actor), opened their first location for Sean’s Harvest Market in January 2014. The thing that makes that […] The post Sean’s Harvest Market and You Talk I Write appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Small Business Administration This week I hosted Small Business Administration’s Southeast Regional Administrator, Cassius Butts and Sherry Kinard, Vice President and Manager of Government Guaranteed Lending of Brand Bank. They came by the studio to talk about their State of the Region event held the previous week where they shared information about the variety of […] The post Small Business Administration appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
SoundRiver Advisors and Emerging Artist Network This week we sat down with experts from SoundRiver Advisors and Emerging Artist Network. Bo Wilkins, one of the experts from SoundRiver Advisors who focuses on insurance strategies and solutions came back on and introduced us to Dave Sutton of Emerging Artist Network. Dave brought along his partner, […] The post SoundRiver Advisors and Emerging Artist Network appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Profitability Revolution Paradigm This week we hosted Ruth King, CEO/Founder of Profitability Revolution Paradigm, a New Media, internet-based TV station in the Atlanta area. The focus of the content, which now runs 24/7/365, is on information that will help business owners better manage their small businesses and achieve maximum profitability. Ruth, who has started and […] The post Profitability Revolution Paradigm appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Complex Patients This week I sat down with our colleague, Dr. Andrew Pugliese, Infectious Disease specialist of Infectious Disease Consultants in Johns Creek. He stopped by to talk about complex patients. He shared how medical studies focus on single illnesses, disqualifying certain age groups and patients with multiple disease states. Dr. Pugliese talked about the […] The post Complex Patients appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Government Contractors Association, Modavate, Amyra Tutoring Services, and SuiteLife Systems I got to sit down with experts from Government Contractors Association, Modavate, Amyra Tutoring Services, and SuiteLife Systems this week. Recently on LinkedIn I read a great post by Abe Xiong, of Government Contractors Association. I related to much he shared in his article about […] The post Government Contractors Association, Modavate, Amyra Tutoring Services, and SuiteLife Systems appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Escalate This week I sat down with Chief Advocacy Officer, Stuart Sheldon, of Escalate. He talked about how Escalate delivers measurable value to their clients through two core Marketing competencies: 1. Experiential - Engage consumers/customers directly, through all five senses + emotion 2. Word-of-Mouth (including Social Media) - Who says what about you, and how […] The post Escalate appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Three Fantastic Female Entrepreneurs This week I got to sit down with Three Fantastic Entrepreneurs from the Atlanta area. Diana Keough, CEO and founder of ShareWIK Media Group (Share What I Know), LeeAnn Maxwell, Co-Founder of Vixen Vodka, and Lara Hodgson, multiple-time successful entrepreneur and CEO/Founder of NOWaccount. We talked about some of the challenges […] The post Three Fantastic Female Entrepreneurs appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
CimCo, Voice At Large, and Fountainhead Consulting Group This week we sat down with B2B experts from CimCo, Voice At Large, and Fountainhead Consulting Group. Bill Plunk and wife, Deidre, founded CimCo Commercial Collections. After teaching in public school for a number of years, Bill made a professional change and entered the banking world. Early […] The post CimCo, Voice At Large, and Fountainhead Consulting Group appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Payscape Advisors According to the Atlanta Metro Chamber, “Georgia is 3rd in the nation, just behind New York and California in FinTech revenue. Georgia FinTech companies have produced more than $83 billion of shareholder value since 1995 and revenues are more than $34 billion annually. Wages in Atlanta's financial and IT industry are lower than […] The post Payscape Advisors appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
ION Loyalty Rewards and Small Business Saturday This week I got to sit down with another pair of movers and shakers in the technology and payment processing/ merchant services space in Atlanta. William Mills of William Mills Agency introduced us to Ronald Herman, founder of Sionic Mobile. We talked about the cool app the […] The post ION Loyalty Rewards and Small Business Saturday appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Nine Labs, Polygon, Casey Gilson, Nelson Mullins, and SoundRiver Advisors This week we heard from experts in corporate law (workers compensation and mergers & acquisitions), web design and customer experience, and corporate executive compensation and financial planning. I hosted folks from Nine Labs, Polygon, Casey Gilson, Nelson Mullins, and SoundRiver Advisors. J. Cornelius is […] The post Nine Labs, Polygon, Casey Gilson, Nelson Mullins, and SoundRiver Advisors appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Marketing Eye, SolTech, Cox Digital Communications, and Pindrop Security Today, I had the opportunity to feature another four technology companies that help businesses grow and operate more efficiently. I was pleased to host Marketing Eye, SolTech, Cox Digital Solutions, and Pindrop Security. Mellissah Smith, founder and CEO of Marketing Eye brought along Veanne Smith, Vice […] The post Marketing Eye, SolTech, Cox Digital Solutions, and Pindrop Security appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Intellectual Property, Film, Music and Sound Production, and Theater Today’s show focused on the entertainment industry. I sat down with experts in Intellectual property, film, music and sound production, and theater. John Seay, from The Seay Firm LLC is an attorney who focuses his practice on the entertainment space. He talked about how in reality […] The post Intellectual Property, Film, Music and Sound Production, and Theater appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Frontline Selling and Optimized Lead Generation On today’s show I sat down with CEO/Co-Founder of Frontline Selling, Mike Scher. He came by to talk about how Frontline Selling got its start after a number of years of highly successful work in enterprise sales. He shared how he had discovered that his approach to the function […] The post Frontline Selling Optimized Lead Generation appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
The Small Business Advisor and ActionCOACH Atlanta This week I sat down with Karen Bershad, CEO of The Small Business Advisor, and Jeff Smith, Executive Coach for ActionCOACH Atlanta. They talked about the consulting, coaching, and educational solutions they offer to the small- to mid-sized companies in the Atlanta area they offer that have proven […] The post The Small Business Advisor and ActionCOACH Atlanta appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
This week I sat down with Mario Montag, CEO of Predikto Analytics. Numerous industries rely upon critical, high-value assets to operate their enterprises. Predikto solutions harness the power of Predictive Analytics to address operational challenges in Transportation, Oil & Gas, and Manufacturing. We use any data, including equipment sensor and asset maintenance history, and turn it into […] The post Predikto Analytics appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Talking about Becoming a Mental Athlete This week I sat down with life- and wellness-coach, Michaelene “Mike” Conner. She works with individuals and companies seeking to improve their mental focus, ability to enact positive change, and overall level of physical health. The art of well-coaching comes down to creating an environment for substantive and lasting […] The post Becoming a Mental Athlete appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
This week, Steve Woodburn, former president of Georgia Association for Promotional Products Professionals and current Relationship Manager for Pinnacle Promotions joined us on Midtown Business Radio. GAPPP is a not-for-profit regional association formed to promote the highest level of promotional product standards to their members and to provide a fun, positive environment for professional growth […] The post Georgia Association for Promotional Products Professionals and Pinnacle Promotions appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Today I sat down with Megan Heinze of Elavon merchant services, one of the world’s largest provider of merchant payment processing services. The company was founded in Atlanta in 1991 as NOVA Information Systems, with a focus of providing services supporting small- to mid-sized companies. The company combined forces with USBank, who brought a compliment […] The post Elavon Merchant Services appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Vixen Vodka and JR Revelry Bourbon Vixen Vodka was conceived by LeeAnn Maxwell and Carrie King after a girls’ trip to St. Simons Island in Georgia. It was an idea that came to fruition after a few slightly dirty martinis and several sun-soaked hours lying by the pool. An idea that took root and took […] The post Vixen Vodka and JR Revelry Bourbon appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Raleigh Burgess talks about how BlueLeap helps companies improve Customer Experience. BlueLeap and Customer Experience (CX), Kiwanis Club of Atlanta and community service, Dimensional Solutions and Managed IT Services BlueLeap integrates cloud-based telephony (voice and text) into your business process, automating communication tasks thereby saving your agents time, reducing customer wait and building brand loyalty. […] The post BlueLeap Customer Experience, Kiwanis Club of Atlanta, Dimensional Solutions Managed IT, Jellyfish appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Nowaccount Network Corporation Eliminates DSO Aging for Small to Medium-sized B2B Companies Today on Midtown Business Radio we were joined by Lara Hodgson and Kim Humphreys of Nowaccount Network Corporation. In the business world, companies can encounter significant risk related to prolonged aging of their Accounts Receivable. It’s not uncommon for some businesses to have […] The post NowAccount Network Corporation appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Schwegman and Conn Jackson talk about Toast Conn Jackson of ConnTV This week Dave and I sat down with Conn Jackson of ConnTV and InspireOne. He’s an accomplished motivational speaker, known for his recent seminar “How to Sizzle”, and his talk radio and tv shows on ConnTV. Conn has interviewed a number of well-known celebrities […] The post Conn Jackson of ConnTV appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Midtown Business Radio, Business Radio X Drives B2B, Harnesses Power of Earned Media New Business Radio X studio affiliates, Dave Schwegman and CW Hall talk about the power of new media in creating relationships and driving B2B companies’ businesses forward. The internet-based radio station takes on the Big Boys with an elegant approach that harnesses […] The post Midtown Business Radio Powers B2B Foward With New Media appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Talking Public Relations with Stephanie Richards, MA, of SowGrow Public Relations and Managed IT Services with Mike Remy, CEO of Dimensional Solutions Managed IT This week we’ll learn how a good PR expert can help a company get exposure in local and national media outlets that helps expand their brand’s reach and recognition. Stephanie Richards […] The post SowGrow Public Relations and Dimensional Solutions Managed IT Services appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
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Marti Carlson / Synergy HomeCare of Atlanta Marti Carlson is the owner of Synergy HomeCare of Atlanta. We offer home care services to all ages (and situations) including: post-hospitalization, family respite, expectant & new mothers, Alzheimer’s/Dementia, sports injuries, veterans, non-mobile individuals, etc. Our goal is to provide support, to those who wish to live independently, […] The post Marti Carlson with Synergy HomeCare of Atlanta appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
J.R. McNair / Business Service Pros, Inc. J.R. McNair is an Atlanta native and hometown sports star that now resides in South Fulton County. J.R. McNair is one of Clayton County’s 1st Two Time State Wrestling Champions as well as Mt. Zion High school's single season rushing record holder. After High school J.R. attended Wofford College and served on the […] The post J.R. McNair with Business Service Pros and Jeff Jahn with DynamiX Web Design appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Lee Harron/Georgia Research Alliance Dr. Herron is Vice President of Commercialization for the Georgia Research Alliance directing the activities of GRA Ventures. Through GRA Ventures, a milestone-based process is used to accelerate the formation of new companies around university research by offering a suite of services including academic entrepreneurial commercialization awards and loans to validate […] The post Entrepreneurial Commercialization, Manufacturing Extension Partnership, Physician Practice Management appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
In this episode we learned about Safari Club International and the humanitarian outreach program they offer for wounded warriors who are suffering from PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder). This program collaborates with the wounded warrior evaluation program at Fort Benning to identify veterans who are suffering significant decreased quality of life due to PTSD. They bring […] The post Dick Caillouet with Safari Club International appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Thom Gonyeau / Mountain View Group Equal parts right-brain and left-brain. Operational guru. Works with clients to solve their business needs; works with MVG employees to solve our business needs. Avid photographer, tennis player, runner, writer. Had first brush with fame at age 8, when his poem "Things That Are Beautiful" was published in Highlights […] The post Thom Gonyeau with Mountain View Group, Kelley Durfee and Justin Knot with INTREPY, and Kyle Glave with NOVAtime Technology, Inc. appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Tom Catherall / Here To Serve Restaurants Tom Catherall has been one of the defining and influential forces of the Atlanta restaurant scene for nearly three decades. A certified master chef, Catherall's Here to Serve Restaurants group is the successful hospital- ity umbrella for 11 unique restaurant concepts, from steak, seafood and sushi to Spanish tapas, […] The post Tom Catherall with Here To Serve Restaurants and Justin Miller with CARE for AIDS, Inc. appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Meghan McAfee / Flo2s Meghan left her massage practice in Alpharetta to join the FLO2S team, and we are delighted to have her on board. She is trained in numerous modalities and has over a decade of experience in bodywork. Besides being a licensed massage therapist, Meghan is certified in the Barbara Brennan method of energy work, […] The post Meghan McAfee with Flo2s, Dave Basarab with Mobile Business Academy, Steve Wadley with Click Media, and Elizabeth Kunetz with BC Advisors appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Nicole Siokis/Mom Corps Nicole Siokis owns and operates the Atlanta franchise of Mom Corps, Inc., a WBENC certified, national staffing and career development firm that matches progressive employers with top tier, professional level talent looking for flexible work arrangements. Media outlets such as the TODAY Show, The Wall Street Journal, CNN and Forbes have all […] The post Nicole Siokis with Mom Corps Atlanta, Mark Molinari with 4th Source, Janelle Jolley with Sidewalk District and Blake Patton with Tech Square Ventures appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Chad Adam and Benjamin Walle/Hop in Top Amber Saunders/FailCon Atlanta Amber C. Saunders, Esq. is the owner of the Saunders Law Group, a boutique law firm based in Atlanta, that focuses on protecting the things people create and services they provide. Amber is the lead producer of FailCon Atlanta, a unique entrepreneur conference, that urges entrepreneurs, […] The post Chad Adam and Benjamin Walle with Hop in Top, Amber Saunders with FailCon Atlanta and Robyn Cobb with St. Baldricks appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
John Stephenson/College Football Hall of Fame Born and raised in Atlanta, John Stephenson was named president and chief executive officer of Atlanta Hall Management, Inc. in February 2013, after serving for more than a year in the role on an interim basis. As President & CEO of Atlanta Hall Management, he is responsible for guiding the broader […] The post John Stephenson with College Football Hall of Fame and Rob Kischuk with PerfectPost appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Mike LaSage and John Williams/Bone Lick BBQ Bone Lick BBQ started as a pop-up restaurant concept by Executive Chef Mike LaSage at P'cheen, on Monday Nights, in the Old Fourth Ward neighborhood. For one night a week, P'cheen transformed into a BBQ restaurant that quickly gained popularity in and out of the city. People driving from all over […] The post Mike LaSage and John Williams with Bone Lick BBQ, Marshall Seese with Mowgli and Tim Borchers with The Atlanta Streetcar appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Rob Merrick/Cypress Street Pint and Plate Located in the heart of Midtown Atlanta, Cypress Street Pint and Plate is a throwback to when the drinks were always cold, the food was always hot, and the bar-staff knew your name. With fourteen beers on tap, countless bottled selections, and a fully stocked selection of wine and spirits, Cypress has become a […] The post Rob Merrick with Cypress Street Pint and Plate, Lance Smith with Pure Melon and Chad Shearer with Caren West PR appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Collin Cash/The Peachtree Trolley Co. A native of Atlanta, Collin Cash received her degree in English with a minor in Mass Communications from the University of West Georgia while working part time at local newspapers. She began a career in tourism sales and marketing at the Rome Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) before going on […] The post Collin Cash with The Peachtree Trolley Co. and Pavel Stuchlik and Ann-Marie with Orangetheory Fitness appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Hélène Courault Touré/Alliance Française d’Atlanta Alliance Française d’Atlanta is a part of a worldwide network, created in 1912. It is an independent member-supported non-profit organization. Hélène is in charge of school management, cultural events, fundraising & accounting. She manages a French language school of 850 students per year as well a cultural organization of 1,000 members. Hélène […] The post Hélène Courault Touré with Alliance Française d’Atlanta appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Victor Antonio/Sellinger Group Keynote speaker on sales motivation, Victor Antonio has a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, an MBA and built a 20 year career as a top sales executive and then CEO of a high-tech company. His success in sales and management also helped him establish channels internationally. He has conducted business in: Europe, Asia, Latin America, UAE, Australia, […] The post Victor Antonio with Sellinger Group, Matt Andrew with Uncle Maddios Pizza Joint, Jodie Charlop with Exceleration Partners and Jim Hackler – The Urbane Environmentalist appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Amy Baxter, MD/MMJ Labs Amy Baxter is the CEO of MMJ Labs LLC. Amy is an Inventor, engineer, educator and enthusiast in chief to eliminate needless pain. Running the company, lecturing, and working to spread the Buzz are her primary duties, but she also has been known to break down the ever-accumulating boxes. Aly Moler/Frozen Pints Aly […] The post Amy Baxter with MMJ Labs and Aly Moler with Frozen Pints appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Brian Easter/Nebo Agency Brian is a co-founder and CEO of Nebo, a human-centered digital marketing firm founded in 2004. Under his leadership, Nebo has enjoyed nine straight years of growth, has never laid a single employee off and has won over 100 digital awards in 2012/2013. Brian is known for being a fierce advocate for the end […] The post Brian Easter with Nebo Agency, Betsy Pickren with Exceleration Partners, Jen Renshaw with KSU Coles College of Business and Sean Cook with ShopVisible appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Gordon Rogers/Edevate Gordon is a 25 year veteran of start-ups in the field of digital education and learning management, having founded an e-learning software company (Meliora Systems) in 1988. He took the start-up from the bootstrapped stage to an IPO in 1998, through a merger with Paul Allen's company, Asymetrix Learning, now part of SumTotal Systems, a […] The post Gordon Rogers with Edevate, Kevin Green with Midtown Alliance, Karen Kelly with The Childrens Museum of Atlanta and Cherie Fuzzell with Parkmobile USA appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
The Benson Company is a combination of artistry, integrity, and adventure. From conception, right on through the treatment phase, script, production, post-production, and marketing we are there to meet your needs. In our drive for excellence we are proud of our many awards, but the exhilaration that comes from seeing our clients’ dreams realized is the most fulfilling. […] The post Spotlight on The Benson Company appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Jack Perry/Source Point Coaching Jack Perry, Jr. is a personal coach, public speaker and syndicated writer covering leadership, life legacy and management topics. Jack teaches the lessons he's learned from more than 30 years of critical, split-second decision making as a military commander, rescue helicopter pilot, police officer, and private sector executive, and how to enjoy miraculous […] The post Jack Perry with Source Point Coaching and Jim Eckstein with The Ignition Project appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Taste of Atlanta is back for its 12th year and is cooking up a bigger and tastier event than ever before! The legendary three-day food festival will return to Midtown at Tech Square Friday, October 25 through Sunday, October 27, 2013. Taste of Atlanta, the city's premier food+wine+beer+cocktail event, attracts food lovers from Atlanta, the […] The post Special Edition: Taste of Atlanta appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Lisa Senters-McDermott/Jet Senters Aviation Lisa Senters-McDermott is CEO and Founder of Jet Senters Aviation. She is a private aviation consultant and known "go to resource" for all things regarding private aviation. Cheryl Jenkins/WIFTA As a seasoned production accountant, Cheryl believes in the importance of providing exceptional accounting services to the film and television industry. There is a strong […] The post Lisa Senters-McDermott with Jet Senters Aviation, Cheryl Jenkins with WIFTA, Damon Kirkpatrick with Friends Of Georgia State Parks, Kristina Felton & Matt Olson with Atlanta Youth Tennis & Education Foundation, and Dale DeSena with Taste of Atlanta appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Caren West and Chad Shearer/Caren West PR It all came together over breakfast at the Flying Biscuit in Candler Park when Caren West and Chad Shearer officially decided to join forces and launch a full service public relations and graphic design firm. It made perfect sense. The two had already worked together on numerous projects over the […] The post Caren West and Chad Shearer with Caren West PR, Laura Flusche with Museum of Design Atlanta, Chris Sanders with OND, and Rebecca Harrell with Randstad appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Steve Kilpatrick/Kilpatrick Advisors Steve has been a member of the financial services industry since 1993, is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) practitioner and holds the securities industry Series 7 and 63 industry exam certifications, and is securities licensed through Investacorp Inc., a registered Broker/Dealer - member FINRA & SIPC. Prior to joining the financial services […] The post Steve Kilpatrick with Kilpatrick Advisors, Jeremy Bowen with Unishippers, and Janet Young with AWSCPA appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Shirley Borghi/Hispanic Health Coalition of Georgia Shirley Borghi is Managing Partner with The Gunner Group LLC, and is the Interim Executive Director of the Hispanic Health Coalition of Georgia (HHCGA). The HHCGA is a 501 © (3) non-profit organization created to advance health policies that will improve access to services for Hispanic children and adults throughout the state. It […] The post Shirley Borghi with the Hispanic Health Coalition of Georgia appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Dan Popovic/cMEcompete Dan Popovic has 15 years' experience in Product Innovation at companies like BellSouth, Equifax and Choicepoint, where he built multi-million dollar technology platforms and also previously served as President of the Southeastern Software Association. He is a Leader in support of the Robert Wood Johnson Prevent Obesity Campaign and was recently spotlighted for […] The post Dan Popovic with cMEcompete appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Join co-hosts Lee Kantor and Stone Payton 11:30am EST Tuesdays to hear discussions with high-growth companies in Midtown and their trusted advisors. The post Midtown Business Radio launches on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at 11:30am EST! appeared first on Business RadioX ®.