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Connect with Beau Henderson:

https://www.instagram.com/mice.direct

The key moments in this episode are:

00:00:07 – Introduction
00:00:32 – Moving from Survive to Thrive
00:02:02 – Recognizing the Need for Coaching
00:04:00 – Finding Your Life Purpose
00:06:30 – The Power of Gratitude
00:13:48 – Helping Others Reach Their Goals
00:14:37 – Declaring Your Vision
00:15:21 – Accepting Help
00:17:00 – Coaching Process
00:22:00 – Coach vs. Therapist vs. Consultant
00:27:17 – Recognizing the Need for Help with Anxiety
00:27:36 – The Importance of Progress
00:28:09 – Coaching vs Therapy
00:28:55 – Benefits of Working with a Coach
00:30:31 – Making Things More Fun
00:40:02 – Introduction to Jill Kersch
00:40:14 – Conclusion and Thank You
00:40:23 – Contact Information

Heath Biggers – Founder of Mice Direct

November 26, 2023 by Rose

North Georgia Business Radio

Heath Biggers - Founder of Mice Direct

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The Power of Turning Your Passion into a Business: Insights from Heath Biggers – Founder of Mice Direct

Heath Biggers is an entrepreneurial force to be reckoned with. As the founder of Mice Direct — the premiere rodent distributor in North America — and Creation Cultivated, he has successfully turned his passion for raising unique animals into thriving businesses.

With a background in farming and a love for exotic creatures, Heath saw an opportunity to provide frozen mice as feed for snakes, birds of prey, and even state parks and zoos. What started as a personal need quickly grew into a full-fledged business, shipping out over 50,000 mice per week.

Not one to stop at just one venture, Heath also talks about his passion for terrarium plants and insects through Creation Cultivated.

With his entrepreneurial spirit and ability to monetize his hobbies, Heath is an inspiration for young entrepreneurs looking to turn their passions into viable businesses.

In this episode, Heath talks about:

How he turned his passion into a thriving business, and shares some key insights to help you on your own entrepreneurial journey.
The lucrative world of breeding and selling exotic animals, and how to uncover the potential for turning your own love for unique creatures into a profitable venture.
The secrets to monetizing your hobbies and interests, and some practical strategies for turning your passion into a viable source of income.
Adapting to the ever-changing market and staying ahead of the competition with valuable tips and strategies to navigate shifts and trends in your industry.
Harnessing the power of data tracking and analysis to make informed business decisions and maximize your chances of success.

Connect with Heath and Mice Direct:

https://micedirect.com/

https://www.facebook.com/MiceDirect

Connect with Phil Bonelli:

https://www.facebook.com/Hopewell-Farms-GA-105614501707618/

Connect with Beau Henderson:

https://www.facebook.com/Hopewell-Farms-GA-105614501707618/

The key moments in this episode are:

00:00:07 – Introduction
00:01:43 – Mice Direct
00:05:16 – Business Journey
00:07:41 – Entrepreneurship and Opportunities
00:09:03 – Reaching Customers
00:13:49 – Selling the First Mouse
00:14:21 – Market Changes and Diversity
00:15:27 – Finding Your Passion and Adjusting
00:18:32 – Fumbling Through Mistakes
00:21:12 – Freezing the Mice
00:26:53 – Introduction to Emus and Their Unique Features
00:27:50 – Breeding and Egg-Laying Patterns of Emus
00:28:40 – Market Segments and Customer Interest
00:29:11 – Emu Enclosure and Challenges
00:30:33 – Business Growth, Diversification, and Making Decisions Based on Data
00:40:07 – Introduction
00:40:14 – Acknowledgements
00:40:27 – Call for Recommendations
00:40:30 – Show Conclusion

J.D. Mealor – SVP Regions Bank: Navigating Uncertainty: Harnessing the Power of the Roundtable for Business Success

November 12, 2023 by Rose

North Georgia Business Radio

J.D. Mealor - SVP Regions Bank: Navigating Uncertainty: Harnessing the Power of the Roundtable for Business Success

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This episode of North GA Business Radio is dedicated to our Veterans who have served and continue to serve this great nation of ours! We THANK YOU for your selfless service!

Wars are won by an abundance of counselors. Proverbs 24:6

Business owners and executives, here’s a question to ponder! Who, other than yourself, is looking out for you and your business?

We all need counselors — especially when you are a business owner. For instance, every business needs an outstanding accountant, excellent legal counsel, marketing magicians, sales specialists, and bankers — just to name a few! So, how do we keep them all on the same page and working together for our business’s betterment and smooth operation?

J.D. Mealor joins host Phil Bonelli today for another great conversation about making business work BETTER, especially in these turbulent times, and how gathering everyone for a “Roundtable Advisory and Consulting Meeting” makes all the difference.

HINT: The winds of change are blowing hard and fast. The advice dropped in this show could literally help change how well your business performs in 2024 and beyond!

Key Take Aways:

Discover the power of a Roundtable Advisory meeting to accelerate your business success.
Unlock the benefits of a roundtable approach and tap into valuable insights for growth.
Learn how to coordinate your advisors effectively to drive your business forward.
Navigate economic challenges with expert advice and make informed decisions for your business.
Harness the power of the roundtable to gain a competitive edge and fuel your business growth.

Action Items:

Consider creating a roundtable advisory meeting for your business by gathering all your advisors, including your accountant, attorney, banker, insurance person, and marketing advisor, to discuss your business goals and strategies.
Place a picture of your logo in front of everyone at the roundtable meeting to keep the focus on YOUR business.
Ensure there are no assumptions at the roundtable by clearly communicating your expectations and goals to all advisors.
Have your CPA and banker work together to align financial and tax strategies to maximize your business’s financial performance and loan opportunities.
Include a CFO on staff or external to drive the conversation and ensure accountability at the roundtable meetings.
Discuss long-term plans for your business, such as exit strategies, succession planning, or buy-sell agreements, with your roundtable advisors to ensure all aspects are considered and coordinated.
Consider paying your advisors for their time to attend roundtable meetings, as it can provide valuable insights and collaboration.

Connect with Phil Bonelli:

Connect with Beau Henderson:

https://www.facebook.com/Hopewell-Farms-GA-105614501707618/

Dr. Mary Gowan and Dr. Rose Procter – UNG Mike Cottrell College of Business

November 5, 2023 by Rose

North Georgia Business Radio

Dr. Mary Gowan and Dr. Rose Procter - UNG Mike Cottrell College of Business

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It’s been said that knowledge is power. Every business owner knows that to be a true statement. You need to have market knowledge, knowledge of your craft, and knowledgeable employees. Today, we will talk about creating a knowledgeable workforce and some fantastic resources available in our community!

Dr. Mary Gowan, Dean of the Mike Cottrell College of Business @ The University of North Georgia, Georgia’s premiere military college, and Dr. Rose Procter, Director of the TRUIST Center for Ethical Leadership at the Mike Cottrell College of Business UNG – University of North Georgia and Associate Director for Ethics and Compliance with the University System of Georgia join host Phil Bonelli on this episode of North Georgia Business Radio.

Dr. Mary Gowan is a highly accomplished leader in the field of business education. With a focus on preparing students for the workforce, Dr. Gowan has implemented various initiatives to enhance their skills and knowledge. The UNG’s cybersecurity program, for instance, has garnered recognition as a two-time winner of the NSA Code Breaker Challenge.

Additionally, the college offers logistics, finance, accounting, and professional sales programs, all aimed at meeting the region’s workforce needs. Dr. Gowan has also prioritized leadership development, reinstating the business leadership track and launching the Cottrel Leadership Fellows Program. Through these efforts, the University of North Georgia equips students with the necessary tools to succeed in business.

Joining Dr. Gowan is Dr. Rose Proctor, director of the TRUIST Center for Ethical Leadership, whose expertise in ethics and compliance adds further value to the university’s offerings.

In this episode, you will be able to:

Discover how the University of North Georgia entrepreneurship program can empower local businesses to thrive in the dynamic modern economy.
Unlock the potential of the UNG Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation and tap into a hub of creativity, innovation, and collaboration to take your business to the next level.
Explore how UNG prioritizes student success and workforce preparation, equipping graduates with the skills needed to excel in today’s competitive job market.
Learn about the internship opportunities available for UNG students, providing real-world experience and helping them build a strong foundation for their future careers.
Harness the power of the UNG graduates and local business network, connecting with talented professionals who are uniquely poised to contribute to the growth and prosperity of North Georgia’s economy.

Key moments in this episode are:

00:00:07 – Introduction
00:00:31 – Importance of Knowledge
00:01:16 – Introduction to the Guests
00:03:32 – Overview of the Mike Cottrell College of Business
00:08:01 – Cybersecurity and Compliance
00:15:17 – The Importance of Critical Thinking and Ethics in Business
00:17:26 – Hands-on Learning and Practical Application
00:19:26 – Empowering Employees to Make Ethical Judgment Calls
00:25:01 – Leadership Effectiveness and Entrepreneurial Mindset
00:30:14 – Introduction to the Entrepreneurship Program
00:31:54 – Programs and Opportunities
00:33:27 – Success Stories and Student Support
00:35:07 – University’s Impact and Affordability
00:37:50 – Internship Opportunities and Employer Engagement

Resources mentioned in this episode are:

Explore the Mike Cottrell College of Business at the University of North Georgia to discover their programs and resources.
Check out the Cybersecurity Program at the University of North Georgia for opportunities in the growing field of cybersecurity.
Learn about the Logistics Program at the University of North Georgia and its partnership with Siphon Logistics.
Discover the Finance Program at the University of North Georgia and the Bloomberg Terminals available for students.
Find out more about the student-managed investment fund at the University of North Georgia and the opportunities it provides for hands-on experience in investing.
Consider the professional sales program at the University of North Georgia and the competitions its students have won.
Explore the accounting program at the University of North Georgia and its strong reputation among regional employers.
Learn about the Cottrell Leadership Fellows Program at the University of North Georgia and how it prepares students to be leaders in their fields.
Discover the Compliance and Ethics program at the University.

Connect with Dr. Mary Gowan and Dr. Rose Procter:

https://ung.edu/

Connect with Phil Bonelli:

Connect with Beau Henderson:

https://www.facebook.com/Hopewell-Farms-GA-105614501707618/

Phil Bonelli | Hopewell Farms GA – “Living Like A Human”

October 29, 2023 by Rose

North Georgia Business Radio

Phil Bonelli | Hopewell Farms GA - "Living Like A Human"

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What are the big life lessons you’ve learned? This week’s North GA Business Radio show was inspired by host Phil Bonelli’s recent reflections from his 20-year High School reunion! We’re calling it “Farmer Phil’s Philosophy of Living Like A Human”…

Here are a few highlights from the show…

1. Move around outside every day.

2. Eat REAL food.

3. Live seasonally.

4. Live in a relationship with God.

5. Live in relationship with others.

… and so much more!

Connect with Phil Bonelli:

Connect with Beau Henderson:

https://www.facebook.com/MetroAtlantaGospelMusicConvention

James Barber and Cheryl Sumpter | Metro Atlanta Gospel Music Convention

October 22, 2023 by Rose

North Georgia Business Radio

James Barber and Cheryl Sumpter | Metro Atlanta Gospel Music Convention

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What could be any better than listening to North GA Business Radio? How about listening to some soul-stirring, spirit-lifting, life-affirming Southern Gospel?

James Barber with The Barber Family and Cheryl Sumpter with Divine 3 Ministries join host Phil Bonelli to tell us about the Metro Atlanta Gospel Music Convention happening November 3 and 4 at the Montgomery Memorial Baptist Church in Gainesville!

This event is going to be AH-mazing!! Come out and help support Beyond the Ribbon, Inc.

The 2-day event is FREE to attend! There are sponsorship opportunities available! Be sure to listen in to get all of the details!

Cheryl Sumpter & Divine 3 will perform at SESSION ONE on Friday, November 3rd.

Divine 3 has been traveling and singing since 2004. The group currently consists of Cheryl Sumpter, Scottie and Kay Holmes and Jacob Hulsey.

The Barber Family will perform at SESSION TWO on Saturday, November 4th.

The Barber Family consists of Rev. James Barber, his wife, Brenda Barber, and their oldest daughter, Rebecca Dempsey. Each member of this family is a singer-songwriter.

For more information about the event and to connect with James and Cheryl, check out the links below:

Metro Atlanta Gospel Music Convention

Montgomery Memorial Baptist Church

https://www.facebook.com/Montgomery-Memorial-Baptist-Church-842452059171075/

Beyond The Ribbon, Inc.

https://www.facebook.com/beyondtheribboninc

James Barber and The Barber Family

https://barberfamilymusic.com/
https://www.facebook.com/barberfamilymusic

Cheryl Sumpter and Divine 3 Ministries

https://divine3ministries.com/
https://www.facebook.com/divine3ministries/

Connect with Phil Bonelli:

https://www.facebook.com/Hopewell-Farms-GA-105614501707618/

Connect with Beau Henderson:

Website: https://notarypros.com/

Renee Sweeney – Notary Pros | Nominated “Best of Georgia”

October 15, 2023 by Rose

North Georgia Business Radio

Renee Sweeney - Notary Pros | Nominated "Best of Georgia"

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How do you control providing an excellent customer experience for your clients when you are working with other vendors? What role does providing value-added services to your business do to improve your customer’s experience?

Renee Sweeney of Notary Pros and Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce Ambassador joins host Phil Bonelli to tell us about what her company does to ensure that her clients have an extraordinary client experience.

If your business requires Notary Services — you don’t want to miss this show! Notary Pros is truly the “Best of the Best” at what they do!

Notary Pros offers high-touch document handling and mobile notary services to businesses across the U.S. Outsource your company’s document handling needs, expand your business, and get more done! Call them @ 855-904-6770.

Notary Pros has been nominated for the coveted #BESTofGEORGIA awards!! And they need your help to clinch the title. You can vote for them EVERY day through the end of October!

Show your love and support by voting for them at https://gbj.com/gainesville/legal-services/notary-pros.

Connect with Renee and Notary Pros:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/notarypros/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/notarypros/

Connect with Phil Bonelli:

https://www.facebook.com/Hopewell-Farms-GA-105614501707618/

Connect with Beau Henderson: