On this Sunday’s Business RadioX Week In Review on biz1190AM, Host Dana Barrett featured clips from the following Business RadioX shows:

From Silver Lining in the Cloud:  Britton Clark of the Atlanta Mission explains why he left corporate life at Red Bull to work for the Atlanta Mission.

From  Midtown Business Radio –   John Stephenson President & CEO of the College Football Hall of Fame  talks about why the College Football Hall of Fame chose Atlanta saying that Atlanta is a destination city even though it may not feel that way to those of us who live here.  He notes that we had 40 million visitors last year according to the CVB.

From  Midtown Business Radio –    Rob Kischuk CEO of Perfect Post  talks about how Perfect Post helps companies maximize their social media – and talks about why “gaming the system” is not a good idea.

Other topics covered:

• Alleged Bitcoin creator denies he’s the one.
• South sees greatest optimism over new construction projects
• Coke CEO Muhtar Kent gets giant pay cut
• And… move over Braves controversy, a new group is fighting the Falcons stadium deal

On this Sunday’s Business RadioX Week In Review on biz1190AM, Host Dana Barrett featured clips from the following Business RadioX shows:

From Atlanta Business Radio –  Tim Quinn from HoneyBaked Ham Corporation talks about getting people to know their brand for sandwiches and not just for holiday meals.  Of note: he talks about doing the old-fashioned way, never mentions social media!

From High Velocity Radio –   Justin Tomczak from State Farm Insurance  talks about the new State Farm Development along 285 in Sandy Springs.  He talks about why Atlanta was chosen and the number of jobs that may be created here in the next 10 years.

From Business Leaders of Today –   Lloyd Lofton, VP of Sales with American Eagle Financial Services says companies care about product and  price but customers are just thinking “how does it benefit me?”

Other topics covered:

• Scoop NYC boutique coming to Buckhead Atlanta.
• American Airlines ends bereavement fares
• Flatiron Building could be redeveloped into $10M entrepreneurship hub.
• And… Starbucks to roll out standalone tea houses… Hmmm will we all be lifting our pinky fingers over delicate china cups in the near future?

On this Sunday’s Business RadioX Week In Review on biz1190AM, Host Dana Barrett featured clips from the following Business RadioX shows:

From Silver Lining in the Cloud: Rich Parlontieri of Speedemissions talks about the company history – from pioneering the emissions testing only locations and growing to 43 locations in 4 states to introducing new iPhone apps to help consumers with their cars.

From High Velocity Radio –  Van Baird  who owns a State Farm Insurance agency and a company called Relational Equity  talks about marketing by helping his clients promote their content.  Interesting approach!

From Eugeria –  Heather Rogers of Simply Organized talks about what she does as a professional organizer.  Of note: she equates it to being a personal trainer!

Other topics covered:

• Georgia talents among the James Beard Foundation Restaurant and Chef Award semifinalists for 2014.
• Atlanta-based CNN’s HLN network may soon air game shows, social media countdowns and funny online classified ad shows.  (Is that actually news?)
• Atlanta has the highest level of income inequality of any American city, according to a report from liberal think tank The Brookings Institution.
• And… here’s a shocker… big business is striking back  against President Obama’s efforts to raise the minimum wage saying that raising the minimum wage might lift some people out of poverty but it would also spur job losses.

On this Sunday’s Business RadioX Week In Review on biz1190AM, Host Dana Barrett featured clips from the following Business RadioX shows:

From Business Leaders of Today: Tess Turrin and Angel Nowlin interview Michael Chapin with the Greater Gwinnett Championship about how their annual PGA golf event can help businesses.

From Atlanta Business Radio:  Katie Elizabeth from TiE Atlanta and Rachel Zick from ATDC announce their new partnership and explain what stage your company (or idea) needs to be in to benefit from each organization individually.

Other topics covered:

• Facebook’s customizable gender description and what Fox News thinks of it.
• Georgia may be getting rid of the electric car tax credit.
• Spanx CEO stepping down – and maybe Sarah Blakely is ready to revolutionize women’s shoes?
• And… why is your company spending so much money on logo wear?  Is it really doing anything for employee morale, OR marketing?

On this Sunday’s Business RadioX Week In Review on biz1190AM, Host Dana Barrett featured clips from the following Business RadioX shows:

From Silver Lining in the Cloud: Hosts Dominick Rainey and Nikole Toptas interview Shannon Russo, the CEO of Kinetix HR about looking at the manger/employee relationship as a coach/athlete relationship.  She also talks about the need to give 3 positive pieces of feedback for every 1 negative thing you need to express.

From Legacy Leaders: Host Jack Perry, Jr. and guest host Karon Cook interview Denis Oliverio from the Wounded Warrior Project about pride getting in the way of asking for help and about how WWP runs like a business.

From Atlanta Business Radio:  Jeffrey A. Bekiares and Marcus Cannady from SparkMarket talk about what crowdfunding is and why people want to be a part of it.  Marcus says he thinks participation is a bigger motivator than ROI.

Other topics covered:

• People are motivated by more than money… even at work.
• The Olympics are off and running. (haha!)
• CVS will be dropping cigarettes in 2014 – good move?
• Atlanta STILL not working as a region?

On this Sunday’s Business RadioX Week In Review on biz1190AM, Host Dana Barrett featured clips from the following Business RadioX shows:

From Results Matter Radio: Laurens Eckelboom & Tina Dwyer from ParkMobile explain the ParkMobile App.

From Results Matter Radio: Stephen Adkins, COO for the Southeastern Region of The McCart Group talks about finding the right company to partner with or be acquired by.  Of note: what really happens down the line – can you protect your company from the acquiring company’s changes in future years?

From Gwinnett Business Radio:  Jane Stewart with the Georgia SPCA shares some information about the pet adoption center and the organization.

Other topics covered:

• Superbowl commercials… what did you think?
• SnowJam 2014 – what the Mayor had to say at the Press Club Luncheon
• Other things the Mayor cares about that no one else is listening to because of the snow.
• Rude people at the Fox Theater.  Really?  Can you not wait until the curtain call is over to leave?

On this Sunday’s Business RadioX Week In Review on biz1190AM, Host Dana Barrett featured clips from the following Business RadioX shows:

From Results Matter Radio: Lloyd Lofton, the VP Sales for American Eagle Financial Services talks about the “if” customer vs. the “how” customer..

From Results Matter Radio: Charles E. White, Chartered Financial Consultant explains what a Professional Employer Organization is and why companies might want to use one.

From Testing the Experts: Former UGA and NFL football player Steven Herndon, and former US Marine Taylor Hagin  who are recovering addicts and who now run Safety Net Recovery, (a recovery residence for men overcoming addictions and substance abuse), discuss their relationship and how they bond with their patients since they’ve been in their shoes.

Other topics covered:

• Legal pot businesses can now have bank accounts.
• Justin Beiber rebranding!
• The Richard Sherman rant and aftermath.  C’mon people  – this is 2014, long hair does and a temper does not make you a thug.
• Weather Channel dropped by DirectTV.

On this Sunday’s Business RadioX Week In Review on biz1190AM, Host Dana Barrett featured clips from the following Business RadioX shows:

From the Good Morning Atlanta:  Joey Reiman, Founder and CEO of Brighthouse and author of THE STORY OF PURPOSE explains the difference between mission, vision and purpose and talks about why purpose is important.

From Gwinnett Business Radio: Paige Conner, owner of Luxury Lash Lounge talks about eyelash extensions and the glue they use.

From Results Matter Radio: Elan Amram of CrowdFundBeat explains the two types of crowd funding and shares a Kickstarter success story.

Other topics covered include:

•  The January gym rush.
• Target – once a delightful place to spend 2 hours and $200 bucks, now a place to lose your identity and all your money!
• Macy’s closing stores and cutting jobs.
• and… are the days of anonymous company reviews over?  Maybe so in Virginia!