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Jim Rumph with Porter, Keadle & Moore (PKM)

September 13, 2018 by Garrett Ervin

Beyond The Cupola

Jim Rumph with Porter, Keadle & Moore (PKM)

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“Beyond the Cupola” allows invited customers, community, and team members of Oconee State Bank to have an opportunity to share their stories of success and inspiration, and/or how the Remarkable culture of Oconee State Bank has inspired them to mark lives in their own right.

Jim Rumph/PKM

Jim is a graduate of the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and has over twelve years of experience in technology audit and internal controls consulting. Since joining PKM in February of 2006, he has performed information technology general controls and security assessments for a variety of companies and now leads these projects for the firm’s largest and most complex clients. Jim is a frequent speaker and trainer on Information and Cyber Security topics and privacy, and has developed Information Security programs for a number of organizations. He manages both assurance and consulting engagements for financial statement audits, Service Organization Control reports and Sarbanes Oxley compliance in a wide range of complex information technology environments.

Titania Huff with L².I.F.T Professional Services and Cindy Pitts Gilbert with Sister Knowitall

September 13, 2018 by Garrett Ervin

Gwinnett Business Radio

Titania Huff with L².I.F.T Professional Services and Cindy Pitts Gilbert with Sister Knowitall

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Steven Julian, Cindy Pitts Gilbert, Titania Huff, Mike Sammond

Titania Huff/L².I.F.T Professional Services

L².I.F.T Professional Services is a coaching and consulting firm which enables entrepreneurs and small business owners to establish a strong foundation in business start-up and growth through Millionaire Mind shifting Masterclasses, Wallet-Whippin’ Workshops, WOW-Worthy One-on-One Programs, Tantalizing Trainings and Limitless Living Empowerment Events.

Cindy Pitts Gilbert/Sister Knowitall

A thirst for knowledge and genuine interest in people led her to where she is now; a certified trainer with over 30 years of corporate, small business and personal development training. Cindy’s has a wide range of experience as a district manager, national trainer , project manager, marketing specialist and system sales specialist for both National and International corporations. Ten years as a small business owner of a local coffeehouse and special event planner. Her desire to help others succeed stemmed from her role as a corporate trainer in corporate America. Cindy is a certified trainer and her personal journey as a advocate for health and wellness lead her to use her passion as a trainer to become “Sister Knowitall” helping others build better relationships and become healthier by teaching whole food nutrition, disease prevention, and natural alternatives to live a happier simpler healthier life.

Matt Reeves with Andersen, Tate & Carr

September 12, 2018 by Garrett Ervin

Case In Point

Matt Reeves with Andersen, Tate & Carr

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Matt Reeves/Andersen, Tate & Carr

Matt Reeves is a litigation partner at Andersen, Tate & Carr. Matt is passionate about private property rights and litigating important client matters in an excellent manner. His practice covers a wide range of matters within the areas of real estate litigation, commercial and banking litigation, and probate litigation, including representing private property owners and business owners in eminent domain and disputed zoning matters.

Matt has represented clients in the following road projects: Georgia Highway 316, Sugarloaf Parkway Extension, Georgia Highway 20, Pleasant Hill and Buford Highway, Highway 29, Friendship Road/Lanier Islands Parkway. He also provided representation in the Archer High School condemnation and represented the North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church in its sale of the Simpsonwood property on the Chattahoochee River to Gwinnett County.

He has successfully obtained justice for clients from juries and judges across Metro Atlanta and the State of Georgia, the Georgia Supreme Court and Georgia Court of Appeals, federal courts, as well as matters in which the parties were able to reach a meeting of the minds before the case went through verdict and appeals.

While in law school, Matt was a Joseph Henry Lumpkin Inn of Court Pupil, and defeated the University of Florida’s moot court team in the Hulsey-Kimbrell Georgia-Florida Moot Court Competition. He also attended the National Institute of Trial Advocacy deposition seminar at Duke University Law School in 2005.

STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: Mike Sumpter with Xyity

September 7, 2018 by Garrett Ervin

Gwinnett Studio

STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: Mike Sumpter with Xyity

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Mike Sumpter/Xyity

Mike Sumpter, the CEO of Xyity, has been in the technology field for over 22 years as a technician, engineer and technology director for K-12 school corporations. He grew up in a home of educators as both his parents were teachers. His mother taught elementary education for over 25 years and his father was a 7th Grade Science teacher for 47 years.

Early in his career, he was a computer technician at Plymouth Community School Corporation. Later, he started a software training company for K-12 school districts in Indiana, and then became a Technology Director in a school district, which had always been his dream.

In 2001, he became one of the youngest Technology Directors in the area at Union-North United School Corporation. During his 10 1/2 years at the Union-North, they were an early adaptor of 1:1 initiatives in Indiana

After being at Union-North, he joined an Indiana company called Five-Star Technology Solutions. He serviced 11 school districts as their Technology Director, mentor or technical resource. He played a critical role in assisting eight very unique 1:1 environments, which provided Mike with a multifaceted approach to developing 1:1 implementations. Based on this experience, Mike decided to form his own company Xyity.

Through Xyity, he provides districts throughout the United States Virtual Chief Technology Officers (vCTO) for K-12 schools. It has been through Xyity that he has been able to reach out and assist all districts with their technology and 1:1 needs and assessments.

LEADER DIALOGUE: Clarifying Strategy Execution Failure Modes & Myths with CHIME – Deep Dive

September 7, 2018 by Garrett Ervin

Gwinnett Studio

LEADER DIALOGUE: Clarifying Strategy Execution Failure Modes & Myths with CHIME - Deep Dive

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Ben Sawyer, Jennifer Strahan, Duffie Dixon and Russ Branzell

On this follow-up deep dive episode of “Leader Dialogue“, CHIME CEO Russ Branzell again joins Ben, Jennifer and Duffie to discuss the two common Strategy Execution failure modes resulting from five (5) commonly held strategy execution myths. (Adapted from the research of: Donald Sull, MIT Sloan School of Management, and Rebecca Homkes fellow at the London Business School’s Centre for Management Development and Economic Performance). See the related diagram below:

Listen in to learn…

The impact of not effectively managing decision rights across silos
How to improve organizational agility through effective information flow coordination
The common strategy execution myths and how to address those myths in your organization
What should replace the existing three-legged stool of poor strategy performance

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About SOAR Vision Group

The SOAR Vision Group mission is to: Align People with Purpose to Achieve Exceptional Results. SOAR provides best practice strategy execution, business process optimization services, and a structured organizational development approach for organizations to effectively implement the Baldrige Performance Excellence framework. For more information, contact SOAR Vision Group at (888) 294-3303 or visit soarvisiongroup.com.

About the Baldrige Foundation

The mission of the Baldrige Foundation is to ensure the long-term financial growth and viability of the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program, and to support organizational performance excellence in the United States and throughout the world. The Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award is presented annually by the United States President to organizations that demonstrate quality and performance excellence. For more information, contact the Baldrige Foundation at (202) 559-9195 or visit baldrigefoundation.org.

Matt Davis with Obria Medical Clinics

September 6, 2018 by Garrett Ervin

Beyond The Cupola

Matt Davis with Obria Medical Clinics

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Matt Davis/Obria Medical Clinics

Obria Medical Clinics are fully-licensed community care clinics providing professional medical consultations, well woman care, pregnancy testing, ultrasounds, STD testing and treatment, pre-abortion screenings, abortion education, abortion pill reversal, prenatal care, health education and referrals. They provide the support and answers you need in regards to your sexual health. Your health and well-being are important to everyone at Obria Medical Clinics.

OMC knows that you may be facing a life changing choice and their staff is here to help walk you through your options. Their board certified OB/GYN physicians, registered nurses, nurse practitioners, medical assistants and support staff are highly trained and dedicated to meeting your health care needs.
Obria Medical Clinics are devoted to taking care of you holistically and are dedicated to the highest standard of medical care in a comforting, supportive atmosphere.

Sylina Libasci with Branch House Tavern

September 6, 2018 by Garrett Ervin

Gwinnett Studio

Sylina Libasci with Branch House Tavern

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Sylina Libasci/Branch House Tavern

At Branch House Tavern, it’s all about welcoming you to their house! They provide great food and drinks in an atmosphere that’s exciting, friendly and FUN FUN FUN! Join them and watch great sports with all of your fanatic friends, and while you are there, you will be treated like family by their friendly, knowledgeable staff who keep things fun and take service very serious.

Branch House Tavern may not look like the typical BBQ joint, but make no bones about it, their barbeque is very authentic. They start with carefully selected top quality meats and always smoke daily in house. You will smell their briskets, butts, ribs, sausage, turkey, and chicken being prepared to perfection each and every day. Combine their homemade rubs and sauces with their serious commitment to smoked fresh barbeque, and you have a flavor that is easily the best barbeque around… period!

Joe Noonan with Southwestern Consulting, Pam Santoro with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties, and V. Lynn Hawkins with P3 Academy of Social Entrepreneurship

September 6, 2018 by Garrett Ervin

Gwinnett Business Radio

Joe Noonan with Southwestern Consulting, Pam Santoro with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties, and V. Lynn Hawkins with P3 Academy of Social Entrepreneurship

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Pam Santoro, Joe Noonan, V. Lynn Hawkins

Joe Noonan/Southwestern Consulting

Southwestern Consulting is a division of the Southwestern Family of Companies, a 163-year old company and the oldest DIRECT Sales Company in the world! Joe Noonan is one of 147 certified Sales and Leadership Coaches spanning the globe, including Canada, Estonia, UK and the United States. By way of introducing one-on-one coaching and SWC, Joe will inspire your sales team of three or more with a complimentary workshop called Immediate Results Workshop. This means every attendee will walk away inspired and be able to incorporate new tools, habits and ideas to enhance sales immediately.

Pam Santoro/Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties is the leading real estate company in Metro Atlanta, the Southern Crescent, and the North Georgia Mountains. When looking to buy or sell a home in the North Atlanta area, Pam can take care of all your real estate needs. Success comes from knowing your new destination before you get there. As someone who has relocated twice, she can help you in the process with relocation services, learning about North Fulton, or taking a look at your new city.

V. Lynn Hawkins/P3 Academy of Social Entrepreneurship

The P3 Academy of Social Entrepreneurship is a coaching and consulting enterprise, helping entrepreneurs grow rapid, sustainable business using innovative strategies and funding options, including crowdfunding and equity crowdfunding. When you want to increase your global visibility, impact and revenue, your business will see the results through the 5 Tiers of Accelerated Business Development and you will determine if Crowdfunding WORX for your business.

Broadcasting Live from the 2018 Applied Information Dealer Meeting

September 5, 2018 by Garrett Ervin

Gwinnett Studio

Broadcasting Live from the 2018 Applied Information Dealer Meeting

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This special edition of “TravelSafely with Bryan Mulligan” was broadcast live from Applied Information‘s Annual Dealer Meeting at the Legacy Lodge at Lake Lanier Islands.

Jerry Priester & Ryan Zenzen/Paradigm Traffic Systems

Paradigm Traffic Systems specializes in converting your ITS, intersection, or freeway management concerns into solutions. They carry a full line of intelligent transportation system products and parts and have the customer service, technicians, and field support to bring your project from concept to completion.

Mike Vickery & Jeff Smith/Temple, Inc.

Located in Decatur, AL, Temple, Inc. is a family-owned company that’s been serving the South for over 60 years. Throughout the years, the people of Temple, Inc. have worked to develop enduring relationships with city, county, and state agencies, utility departments, engineering firms, electrical services contractors, and vendor partners. A commitment to integrity, outstanding service, and relationship endure as the guiding principles of their business.

Lia Young Hunt/Goldwings Supply Service

Goldwings Supply Service is a Native Hawaiian certified technical solutions provider with over 30 years industry experience. Started in 1987, their clients include private, commercial, military and government agencies spanning the United States and abroad. They provide innovative and resilient solutions for airfields, roadways, waterways, outdoor spaces and communities.

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