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LEADER DIALOGUE: Physician Engagement Post COVID-19 (Part 1 of 2)

June 26, 2020 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

LEADER DIALOGUE: Physician Engagement Post COVID-19 (Part 1 of 2)

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Dr. Michael Shabot/Executive VP & System Chief Clinical Officer of Relia Healthcare Advisors

Dr. Michael Shabot is a Founding Partner of Relia Healthcare Advisors, which provides services in the areas of high reliability safety and quality, executive leadership development, organizational culture assessment, medical staff governance and implementation of the Malcolm Baldrige Quality Framework.

Dr. Shabot formerly served as Executive Vice President and System Chief Clinical Officer of the Memorial Hermann Health System in Houston, Texas, which includes 17 hospitals, 20 ambulatory surgical centers and 300 other Ambulatory sites. Memorial Hermann has private, employed and academic medical groups totaling 6,500 physicians and an Accountable Care Organization (ACO). In 2013, 2014 and 2015, Memorial Hermann’s ACO generated the highest annual savings the CMS Medicare Shared Savings Program has ever recorded, totaling $200 million. Dr. Shabot served as chairman of Memorial Hermann’s ACO Board.

Under his leadership, Memorial Hermann embarked on a journey to high reliability safety. In 2013, Memorial Hermann received the John M. Eisenberg Award for Patient Safety and Quality, presented by the Joint Commission and National Quality Forum. In 2009, Memorial Hermann received both the National Quality Healthcare Award from the National Quality Forum and the National Patient Safety Leadership Award from the VHA Foundation and National Business Group on Health. In 2016, the Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital received the Baldrige National Quality Award, and in 2017 and 2018 respectively, the Memorial Hermann’s Katy Hospital and Memorial City Medical Center received the Texas Award for Performance Excellence (TAPE), based on the Baldrige Award criteria. In 2019, Memorial Hermann received the International Hospital Federation’s Dr Kwang Tae Kim Grand Award, presented to Dr. Shabot at the IHF Congress in Muskat, Oman.

Chuck Stokes/Former President & CEO of Memorial Hermann Health System

Charles (Chuck) D. Stokes, former President and CEO of Memorial Hermann Health System, joined the system in 2008 as Chief Operating Officer (COO). In June 2017, he was named President and CEO of the System. In his role, Chuck was responsible for leading and overseeing the $5.6B System’s network of more than 17 hospitals and 300 delivery sites, with more than 27,000 employees and 6,400 affiliated physicians in the Greater Houston area. Chuck retired from Memorial Hermann effective December 2019.

Chuck has four decades of leadership experience in healthcare, and throughout his accomplished career has achieved success in service line leadership, employee engagement, leadership development, physician collaboration, and quality and patient safety improvement.

During his tenure with Memorial Hermann, Chuck worked tirelessly to establish a culture of high reliability, innovation, and clinical transformation throughout the organization. Under his visionary leadership, Memorial Hermann attained unprecedented national accolades in patient safety, high-quality care, and operational excellence all while serving as Houston’s “safety net” health system.

Chuck models servant leadership with an emphasis on coaching and team building while using Malcolm Baldrige criteria as a platform for driving operational excellence. His leadership was instrumental in helping Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital secure the 2016 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award – the nation’s highest Presidential honor for performance excellence. In 2019, Chuck was named one of Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare.

Co-Host: Dr. Roger Spoelman

Dr. Roger Spoelman is an accomplished healthcare executive and coach, having served as President/CEO of Mercy Health, a regional network of hospitals, physician organizations, and health network operations in western and northern Michigan. He also served as a senior executive for Trinity Health, one of the largest health systems in the United States having been posted as President/CEO of several of Trinity Health’s largest regional health systems including Mount Carmel Health System in Columbus, Ohio; Trinity Health of New England; and Loyola University Health System in Chicago. Roger has extensive experience in mergers, acquisitions, community health improvement, leadership development, physician integration, physician groups, and governance. He is also a frequent speaker and facilitator, helping organizations develop a culture of innovation.

Co-Host: Lisa Counsell

Lisa Counsell comes to SOAR Vision Group with over two decades of clinical, leadership and clinical informatics experience. She has a proven leadership record – from start-ups to large Fortune 10 companies – generating strong customer engagement, leading high-performing teams, and driving profitable, sustainable business growth. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing with experience in critical care and is currently pursuing her MBA with a concentration in healthcare.

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.

Do I Need a Trust?

June 26, 2020 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Do I Need a Trust?

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Richard Barnes/Barnes Law LLC

Richard Barnes is the founder of BarnesLaw, LLC, which services clients throughout Georgia and Florida. An attorney with over 30 years’ experience with professionals, executives and family owned businesses, Richard is an author and popular speaker on business and estate planning and fiduciary litigation. Richard is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel and a Past Chair of the Fiduciary Law Section of the State Bar of Georgia, where he continues to serve on its Trust Code Revision Committee. Richard is the founder of a new blog on issues regarding estate and life planning found at www.leavewell.com.

Caroline Bradshaw, Cumberland Trust

Caroline Bradshaw, the Senior Vice President & Managing Director, Trust Administration, joined Cumberland Trust as a trust officer in 2007. Caroline is responsible for relationship management and account administration, with a focus on high net worth families and their needs. As a managing director of the personal trust administration department, she mentors trust officers and their teams, building connections with administrators, external advisors, and clients.

Her previous experience includes working in the investment banking division of JP Morgan in the firm’s New York, Hong Kong, and Sydney, Australia offices and then in the managerial roles of Vice President and Senior Client Manager for JP Morgan’s Private Client Group in New York. Here she provided comprehensive investment management and trust services, while representing individuals and families in Texas and Louisiana.

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About Gaslowitz Frankel:

Gaslowitz Frankel is an experienced trial practice firm specializing in all aspects of complex fiduciary litigation throughout Georgia and the Southeast. With a focus on representing individuals, companies, banks, and fiduciaries in dispute involving wills, estates, trusts, guardianships, businesses, and securities law, their experienced and highly qualified litigation attorneys have tremendous credentials and a proven history of success.

If you would like to watch past episodes of “Wealth Matters”, please visit their You Tube Channel.

Remember to tune in HERE on the 4th Wednesday of every month at 8:30 AM to listen live to their show!

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Tara Washington with Live Nation/Coca-Cola Roxy and Sandy Hill with Fairway Mortgage

June 25, 2020 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Tara Washington with Live Nation/Coca-Cola Roxy and Sandy Hill with Fairway Mortgage

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Steven Julian, Tara Washington, Sandy Hill, Mike Sammond

Tara Washington/Live Nation & Coca-Cola Roxy

The Coca-Cola Roxy, Atlanta’s brand new concert venue, opened in April of 2017. The 3,600 capacity venue is located in The Battery Atlanta, a mixed-use development next to Truist Park, home of The Atlanta Braves. It is conveniently located near the intersection of interstates 75 and 285.

The legendary Coca-Cola Roxy Theatre was originally located in the heart of Buckhead and was one of the Southeast’s premier music venues before closing in 2008.

The new two-tiered intimate venue has a flexible configuration including a general admission floor, theatre-style seating and permanent seating in the balcony. Both levels are ADA wheelchair accessible. The 53,000 square foot site has state of the art sound, lights and production capabilities for live music, corporate meetings and private events. Coca-Cola Roxy hosts approximately 40 shows per year and presents a diverse range of local, national and international artists and bands.

Coca-Cola Roxy complements the vast array of existing Live Nation venues including Tabernacle, Cadence Bank Amphitheatre at Chastain Park, Cellairis Amphitheatre at Lakewood, Ameris Bank Amphitheatre and Buckhead Theatre.

Sandy Hill/Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation

Customer service is a way of life at Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation. They are dedicated to finding great rates and loan options for their customers while offering some of the fastest turn times in the industry. Their goal is to act as a trusted advisor, providing highly personalized service and helping you through every step of the loan process – from application to closing and beyond. It’s all designed to exceed expectations, provide satisfaction and earn trust.

Since opening their doors more than 23 years ago, their team has helped thousands of Americans achieve their dream of home ownership. Ranked as one of the top 10 mortgage companies in America by Mortgage Executive Magazine, they have funded more than $129.4 billion in loans since the company started and more than $21.8 billion in 2018 alone.

MARKETING MATTERS WITH RYAN SAUERS: Scott Greenhut of Scott Inspires and Michelle Sutter of World Insurance Association Consulting Group

June 25, 2020 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

MARKETING MATTERS WITH RYAN SAUERS: Scott Greenhut of Scott Inspires and Michelle Sutter of World Insurance Association Consulting Group

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Jane Bishop, Scott Greenhut, Michelle, Ryan Sauers (social distancing)

Scott Greenhut/Scott Inspires

Scott Greenhut of Scott Inspires recently started his journey as an Inspirational Speaker. Long story short, he was the last person living in his immediate family by age 33. His mother passed away from cancer when he was 12 years old; his father passed away in August 2017 after being on dialysis for 7 years; and his sister passed away from her 8-year battle with Ocular Melanoma on February 1, 2019. Between his father and sister passing away, he lost 110 pounds. #PleaseJustStart

Michelle Sutter/World Insurance Association Consulting Group

Michelle Sutter of World Insurance Consulting Group is recognized as an enterprise partner providing expert guidance in the disciplines of employee healthcare cost management & containment, wellness, risk management, and corporate benefit compliance. Based in metro Atlanta, GA, Michelle and her team serve a diverse clientele covering 5 different time zones.

She is known to be a tenacious client advocate providing practical alternatives to the standard “one size fits all” mentality espoused by others in the industry. Clients benefit from her experience, acumen, attention to changing conditions and innovative solutions that are perennially sustaining.

Jane Bishop/Take the Next Step

Jane Bishop, is CEO of Take the Next Step which emerged out of her passion to help others “go for their It.” She helps small business owners and entrepreneurs strengthen and align with their inner core for success by using her coaching and training skills. When you work with Jane you will experience accomplishing your “it” and be a greater influence to those around you. Jane uses her E4U system to help clients get to the core faster to create and execute a plan for effectiveness. Jane is also a professional speaker and published author. Curious? Reach out and book a complimentary session and see where that leads.

Ryan Sauers/President of Sauers Consulting Strategies

Ryan T. Sauers has spent 25 years leading and/or consulting with visual communications and marketing related organizations. Ryan is President/Owner of the consulting firm, Sauers Consulting Strategies; Our Town Gwinnett Magazine (2 monthly magazines); and its parent company End Resultz Media.

Key areas of focus of the consulting firm include: sales training, marketing strategy, personal branding, leadership development, and organizational change.

Sauers is a frequent national speaker and columnist. He has been recognized as one of the top 80 CMO’s in the world and achieved the top designation of Certified Marketing Executive through Sales and Marketing Executives International.

Sauers is an adjunct university professor teaching leadership, marketing, and communication courses to current and aspiring leaders. Ryan is a Certified Myers Briggs, DiSC, and Emotional Intelligence Practitioner.

Ryan is working on his Doctoral degree in Organizational Leadership and is host of the radio show Marketing Matters. Sauers is author of the best-selling books Everyone is in Sales and Would You Buy from You? More info at: RyanSauers.com or OurTownGwinnett.com.

Show Overview

Marketing Matters with Ryan Sauers is a radio show presented by Air Filter Sales and Service. The show discusses topics as they relate to marketing, communications, sales, customer service, leadership and more. Host Ryan Sauers, a best-selling author and national speaker, discusses how these topics play a role in every aspect of our lives. Each episode shares tangible nuggets of information that listeners can easily understand and apply to their everyday life, whether personal or business. The show challenges listeners’ current state of thinking so they can grow to new heights and see new opportunities in business or life: which is rapidly changing, multi-generational, and noisy in nature.

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Trina Kinjo with ePresence

June 19, 2020 by Mike

ePresence

Trina Kinjo with ePresence

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Trina Kinjo/ePresence

Trina Kinjo has spent the last 29 years working in the hotel industry with Hilton and Marriott. She possesses a strong passion for sales and currently oversees 17 major accounts in her current position with Marriott.

Due to the hotel and hospitality industry downturn caused by the COVID-19 outbreak, Trina has been able to shift her time and efforts into partnering with Mark Galvin at ePresence to utilize her knowledge and passion in the world of social media marketing.

Mark Galvin/ePresence

ePresence provides personal branding services for individuals, executives and entrepreneurs. They leverage social media on an individual level since that is where the audience is most engaged. Mark Galvin, CEO and Founder of ePresence, is a personal social media expert with 29 years of business management and hotel industry experience including stops with Marriott, Hyatt, Omni and IHG.

Claire Dees of Spectrum Autism Support Group and Aaron Lupuloff of Gwinnett County Public Schools

June 18, 2020 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Claire Dees of Spectrum Autism Support Group and Aaron Lupuloff of Gwinnett County Public Schools

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Mike Sammond, Claire Dees, Aaron Lupuloff, Steven Julian

Claire Dees/Spectrum Autism Support Group

Spectrum Autism Support Group provides support, education and resources for individuals and families impacted by autism in Gwinnett and the surrounding metro Atlanta area. Support groups, camps (both overnight and day camps), respite, social skills groups, family events, and community education and training are all offered to improve lives in the local community. They serve over 1,500 families each year, bringing hope and encouragement while connecting families.

Aaron Lupuloff/GCPS Foundation

The Gwinnett County Public Schools Foundation is aiming to improve the educational future of all students. As part of their continuing mission, the Foundation has launched the We Care campaign. The goal is to raise $1 million by June 30, 2020.

SIMON SAYS, LET’S TALK BUSINESS: Elliot Holland of Guardian Due Diligence and Nick Keller of Prinovus International

June 18, 2020 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

SIMON SAYS, LET'S TALK BUSINESS: Elliot Holland of Guardian Due Diligence and Nick Keller of Prinovus International

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Elliot Holland/Guardian Due Diligence

Elliot Holland is the founder of Guardian Due Diligence, a boutique firm that leads due diligence processes for family offices, investors and private equity firms. Their focus is finance, accounting, operations, and legal diligence. They’ve helped companies like Three Arrows Group, Trilogy Investment Group, The Watermill Group, and Karmijn Capital execute high-quality due diligence so they could execute transactions worth millions of dollars of ROI/IRR. Their goal is to solve the problem for groups new to direct deals in finding a reliable diligence provider. They use proven methods, proprietary tools, and market leading experience to solve the diligence problem for buyers.

Nick Keller/Prinovus International

Prinovus offers end to end production of dietary supplements. They provide contract manufacturing for a number of supplement brands as well as their in-house brand Apocalypse Labz.

Coping with COVID: Kerry Armstrong with Atlanta Regional Commission

June 17, 2020 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Coping with COVID: Kerry Armstrong with Atlanta Regional Commission

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This special edition of “TravelSafely with Bryan Mulligan” features the first installment of a limited series called “Coping with COVID”. Hosted by Bryan Mulligan, the President of Applied Information, “Coping with Covid” shares the stories and successes of people and organizations during these unprecedented times of dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic.

Joining Bryan on this first installment is Kerry Armstrong with the Atlanta Regional Commission and North Fulton Community Improvement District.

Kerry Armstrong/Atlanta Regional Commission and North Fulton CID

Kerry Armstrong has served on the Atlanta Regional Commission since 2008, and is currently serving his second term as the ARC Board Chairman. During his tenure on the ARC Board he served on numerous Commission Committees and as Co-Chair of the Atlanta Regional Workforce Development Board.

Professionally, as a Managing Director – Development Partner with Pope & Land Real Estate, Armstrong is involved in the development, marketing, leasing, and management of commercial real estate investments. He joined Pope & Land in 2012, and his commercial real estate career spans three decades

He is also actively involved in numerous civic, educational, and charitable organizations. He is the Chairman of the North Fulton Community Improvement District, and was recently appointed by the Speaker of the House of the Georgia General Assembly to serve on the State of Georgia’s Partnership for Public Facilities and Infrastructure Act Guidelines Committee. He serves as a Director and Past Chair of the Council for Quality Growth, as a Director and Past Chair of the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce and is a Director for the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce.

About Applied Information

Applied Information is a leading developer of connected, intelligent transportation system (ITS) solutions designed to improve safety, reliability and mobility. Applied Information’s Glance Smart City Supervisory platform allows cities to manage all their traffic and ITS assets on one web-based application. This includes 5 key areas: Traffic Intersections, School Beacons, Parking Guidance System, Mobile Vehicle Assets and ITS devices. AI’s Glance TravelSafely smartphone app connects drivers, cyclists and pedestrians for a safer commute.

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STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: Ken Tevis with True Source Funding

June 11, 2020 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: Ken Tevis with True Source Funding

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On this episode of “Strategic Insights Radio”, host Jennifer Rusz discusses business lending and business loans with Ken Tevis with True Source Funding.

Ken Tevis/True Source Funding

True Source Funding has been providing real solutions to small and medium businesses throughout the United States through a variety of business loans since 2007. Their funding advisors have the product knowledge and years of experience to help you get approved. Don’t be embarrassed by bad credit. They understand and are here to provide the funding your business needs.

Jennifer Rusz/Sterling Rose Consulting Corp

Jennifer Rusz has a long career working for both corporations and as an entrepreneur. Rusz began her career, in the 90’s in market intelligence, business operations and management for companies such as Mid America Research/Fact in Focus, Lucent Technologies, Kyocera Wireless, ARS/ Current Analysis and Websense Software Solutions before starting her first company in 2004. She has since been a business consultant and now Founder and CEO of Sterling Rose Consulting Corp. Sterling Rose Consulting Corp is an award-winning full service business consulting firm with three divisions, which include business consulting, marketing consulting and strategic technology consulting. For more information about Jennifer Rusz or Sterling Rose Consulting Corp, visit www.sterlingroseconsultingcorp.com or call (470) 202-8659.

About “Strategic Insights Radio”:

“Strategic Insights Radio” is intended to be an interactive radio show hosted by Sterling Rose Consulting Corp. Listeners can Tweet their questions for a live response on the radio to @sterling_rose1 or via @strategicradio. Also, suggestions on business topics that listeners would like to learn more about are welcome. Please send suggestions to info@sterlingroseconsultingcorp.com.