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Matt Bemister & Melissa Ketty with USI Insurance and Juan Terrazas with Path United

November 30, 2023 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Matt Bemister & Melissa Ketty with USI Insurance and Juan Terrazas with Path United

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Juan Terrazas, Matt Bemister, Melissa Ketty

Melissa Ketty and Matt Bemister/USI Insurance

USI is a leading local and national insurance brokerage and consulting firm delivering customized property and casualty, employee benefits, personal risk and retirement solutions.

Juan Terrazas/Path United

Path United is dedicated to transforming the lives of children living in mobile home park communities in Georgia and Tennessee. Their mission is rooted in addressing the critical challenges these children face, including the lack of access to positive adult relationships and essential academic, social, and emotional skills. They are committed to empowering these young individuals to flourish and reshape their narratives.

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Balancing Your Mind, Body, and Spirit

November 29, 2023 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Balancing Your Mind, Body, and Spirit

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Derek Hays, Leta Brooks Hays, Austin Collins

Leta and her guest Austin Collins with 5Strands answer listener questions about health, nutrition, and how to balance your mind, body, and spirit.

Austin Collins/5Strands

In 2017, a mom started her mission to create transformation and change within the healthcare system. Founder and CEO Lisa Blaurock started her company’s foundation in the gluten-free industry. The 5Strands team traveled to tradeshows, got on the ground and started spreading awareness about gut health and food intolerances. The functional health assessment 5Strands provides lead to many solutions for “unsolvable” health problems. Those who are truly ready to experience a positive transformation, can trust the people at 5Stands to help lead to movement.

“What’s the status of your life?” Ask yourself this question and dive into the “Status Life with Leta” podcast. Leta takes her millions of listeners on a journey to design their best life. No topic is off limits and she never shies away from using her own life as an example. Leta engages her audience with her honesty, captivating stories, and talent for teaching. “Never settle for the status quo. Life doesn’t have to be boring or mundane. Let’s work together to design your best life!” – Leta

“Status Life with Leta” is brought to you by Derek Hays Law. If you’ve been injured by someone else and you need an attorney to fight an insurance company for you, the only one to call is Derek Hays Law at 404-777-HURT. Let Derek put his 26 years of knowledge and experience in the personal injury field to work for you. When you hire Derek Hays Law, you get a team that specializes in personal injury claims and a one-on-one experience with your attorney unlike most law firms. We pride ourselves in a commitment to communicate with our clients in a way that creates a personal connection between you and your attorney. The most effective way for us to advocate for you is to develop trust, understanding, and confidence in all that we do for you. We look forward to speaking with you about your potential case.

Contact Leta at statuslifewithleta@gmail.com.

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Visit Leta’s Blog, Online Store, and more at www.statuslifewithleta.com

Season 1, Episode 2: Exposing Ghosts

November 22, 2023 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Season 1, Episode 2: Exposing Ghosts

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Throughout the “commute” of our lives we adopt and release, mostly subconsciously, experiences that inform our assumptions about how to conduct business. The Leader’s Commute Podcast, hosted by Jess Villegas, offers an informal strategy for how leaders can leverage their past impactful experiences in a more conscious way to result in better business performance.

Jess Villegas/Financial and Operations Executive, Business Performance Consultant, and Leadership Expert with ACUITY Business Consulting

ACUITY Business Consulting is a business performance consultancy working with leadership teams to translate their talent and resources into exceptional and sustainable organizational performance. They do this by surfacing actionable clarity and providing execution expertise in the areas of Strategic Design, Financial Management, Operational Excellence, and Leadership Development, so that leadership can confidently navigate their organizations toward next-level performance.

Jess Villegas is a Financial and Operations Executive, Business Performance Consultant, and Leadership Expert with track record of growing profitability in multi-site manufacturing, assembly, and distribution environments. He is skilled in the development of strong-accountability management teams, the design and execution of complex business strategies, and the optimization of resources to meet business objectives. Jess has managed in the roles of CEO, President, VP Operations, and Division Controller in diverse industries including water infrastructure technology, food-service packaging, and consumer products distribution. He’s recognized as an engaged and effective leader utilizing exceptional leadership and communication skills to achieve results.

The Leaders Commute podcast is presented by

Season 1, Episode 6: ATLANTA VIBE PROFESSIONAL VOLLEYBALL

November 20, 2023 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Season 1, Episode 6: ATLANTA VIBE PROFESSIONAL VOLLEYBALL

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Stan Hall, Tori Dilfer-Stringer, Colleen Craig

The Gas South District’s “That’s The Ticket!” is the ultimate podcast exploring all things Gas South District, and a source for insights to events on campus and discussions on the wider entertainment and tourism industry. The series is hosted by Stan Hall, CEO of Gas South District and Explore Gwinnett.

On this episode, Stan talks with Colleen Craig and Tori Dilfer-Stringer with the Atlanta Vibe, a new professional women’s volleyball team that will begin play in the Gas South Arena in 2024.

For further information about Gas South District and upcoming events, visit GasSouthDistrict.com. That’s the ticket!

Claire Dees, Executive Director of Spectrum Autism Support Group

November 17, 2023 by Mike

Celebrating Powerhouse Women

Claire Dees, Executive Director of Spectrum Autism Support Group

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Celebrating Powerhouse Women salutes and recognizes women who are making an impact, whether it’s in business, philanthropy, public service, or elsewhere.

Claire Dees/Spectrum Autism Support Group

Claire Dees is the Executive Director and co-founder of Spectrum Autism Support Group, a local non-profit organization, providing support, education and resources for individuals and families impacted by autism. Spectrum serves over 2000 individuals with autism each year and their families with support groups, camps, respite, socials skills groups, family event and community education and training. Claire has a BS in Business Administration from Presbyterian College and over 35 years in the field of disabilities, both as a parent and a professional.

Claire serves on the Autism Plan for Georgia Advisory Council, the Center for Leadership in Disability Advisory Council, Board of Visitors of Georgia Gwinnett College, Northside Women’s Leadership Council, is a Gwinnett Chamber Chairman’s Club member, member of the Duluth Business Association and the Peachtree Corners Business Association and president of the Duluth Civitan Club. She was the recipient of the Georgia Achievement in Autism award in 2019. She has been nominated for Chamber Moxie awards the past 2 years in several categories. Claire was previously a lobbyist for disability issues for 4 years in Georgia and continues to advocate as well as educate families on how to speak up for their family members at the state and national level.

Claire is the parent of 3 adult children, one of whom lived with autism until his early demise in 2011. Her passion is helping families live better and more inclusive lives in their communities, regardless of abilities, where all can live, work, play and worship together. Opening the new Spectrum Autism Support Center in 2023 will be one of her greatest accomplishments as Spectrum celebrates it’s 25th anniversary this year.

Celebrating Powerhouse Women is presented by

Joe Noonan with Inside Edge Business Consulting and Matt Breceda with Country Financial

November 16, 2023 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Joe Noonan with Inside Edge Business Consulting and Matt Breceda with Country Financial

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Steven Julian, Matt Breceda, Joe Noonan, and Harper Lebel

Joe Noonan/Inside Edge Business Consulting

Inside Edge Business Consulting provides a team of experts in sales execution while helping sales professionals reach their potential.

All their Coaches are all top sales producers first, and professional trainers second. Inside Edge takes pride in the fact that they know what it takes to reach the next level in sales and that they know how to relate to and help change the habits of your sales team because they are doing it in their on business… every single day.

Matt Breceda/Country Financial

As a Financial Advisor of COUNTRY Trust Bank, Matt Breceda can help you create a financial plan so you can achieve financial security through investment management, retirement, trust, and planning services.

As a COUNTRY Financial Insurance Agent he’s also prepared to help you protect the things you love through a wide range of insurance and financial products and services including but not limited to auto, home, life, and farm.

Gwinnett Business Radio is presented by

Brandon Lunsford and Marc Gibbons with LunsPro Home Inspections

November 16, 2023 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Brandon Lunsford and Marc Gibbons with LunsPro Home Inspections

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Steven Julian, Marc Gibbons, Brandon Lunsford, Harper Lebel

Brandon Lunsford and Marc Gibbons/LunsPro Home Inspections

LunsPro Home Inspections provides professional home inspection services for buyers and sellers in Atlanta and Charlotte metros. They have performed over 50,000 inspections and counting, making them one of the most experienced and largest home inspection companies in the country.

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Episode 2: Geoff Brown, VP/Chief Information Officer with Piedmont Healthcare

November 13, 2023 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Episode 2: Geoff Brown, VP/Chief Information Officer with Piedmont Healthcare

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Last month, Comcast Business announced the launch of its new podcast, Unscripted Leadership, in partnership with Business RadioX. In the second episode, Comcast Business VP Heather Orrico hosted Piedmont Healthcare’s Chief Information Officer Geoffrey Brown. The two discuss Geoffrey’s 40-year journey as a healthcare technology leader and how Piedmont Healthcare is bringing future-forward technology to drive growth and innovation in the healthcare industry.

Geoff Brown/Piedmont Healthcare

Geoff Brown is VP & Chief Information Officer at Piedmont Healthcare. He has over 35 consecutive years of progressive experience in Information Technology (IT), management, consulting and strategic planning. Geoff is in the unique position of having work experience as CIO in public, for profit and not-for-profit healthcare organizations, and is known for delivering real results through improved utilization of technology and people.

Prior to Piedmont, Brown served 10 years in Northern Virginia as SVP & CIO at Inova Health System (IHS). IHS, is the largest not-for-profit healthcare delivery system in the Washington DC metropolitan area. In 2020, Brown received the Georgia CIO of The Year ORBIE Award. In 2013, Brown earned the State Public Policy Award for CIO Leadership by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME). In 2011 he was appointed by Governor, Robert McDonnell as technology chair, for the Virginia Health Reform Initiative. In 2009 Brown was appointed by Governor, Timothy Kaine to serve on the Virginia, Health Information Technology Standards Advisory Committee.

Other positions held by Brown include VP & CIO with Grady Health System, and Associate Hospital Administrator & CIO at Tenet Health System’s Atlanta Medical Center (formerly known as Georgia Baptist) and South Fulton Medical Center.

About Comcast Business

Comcast Business offers Ethernet, Internet, Wi-Fi, Voice, TV and Managed Enterprise Solutions to help organizations of all sizes transform their business. Powered by an advanced network, and backed by 24/7 customer support, Comcast Business is one of the largest contributors to the growth of Comcast Cable. Comcast Business is the nation’s largest cable provider to small and mid-size businesses and has emerged as a force in the Enterprise market, and has been recognized over the last two years by leading industry associations as one of the fastest growing providers of Ethernet services. For more information, call 866-429-3085. Follow on Twitter @ComcastBusiness and on other social media networks at http://business.comcast.com/social.

Unscripted Leadership is presented by

Shannon Brooks, Owner of Shannon Brooks Consulting

November 10, 2023 by Mike

Celebrating Powerhouse Women

Shannon Brooks, Owner of Shannon Brooks Consulting

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Amanda Pearch Marmolejo & Shannon Brooks

Celebrating Powerhouse Women salutes and recognizes women who are making an impact, whether it’s in business, philanthropy, public service, or elsewhere.

Shannon Brooks/Shannon Brooks Consulting

Shannon Brooks Consulting helps companies and entrepreneurs navigate the ever-changing landscape of business by turning their vision into action.

As a Fractional COO, Shannon Brooks helps businesses in transition grow sustainably and navigate change effectively. She has a proven track record of success in developing and implementing operational strategies, streamlining processes, and building high-performing teams. She believes that the best way to achieve company success is to create a culture where employees feel valued, respected, and supported. When employees are empowered to do their best work, they are more likely to be engaged, productive, and innovative. As Richard Branson said “Surround yourself with people who are smarter than you, give them everything they need to grow, and your business will thrive”.

Shannon has a deep understanding of business operations and how to improve efficiency. She has helped her clients reduce costs, streamline processes, and increase profitability. She believes that growing up on a farm in Indiana prepared her to understand the connectivity and consequences of every decision, while instilling a strong work ethic. Her dual degrees in Marketing and Psychology armed her with both a business-sense and people-sense to allow her to collaborate within any organization. Her over 20 years of experience working in mid-size, privately owned companies afforded her the opportunity to garner hands-on experience in a wide range of business functions. These various aspects of her journey helped her find a passion for supporting a company’s growth and success. She believes that every company has the ability to reach its full potential.

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