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Covid-19 Survivor on Georgia Re-Opening for Business, and Two Compelling Kidney Donor Stories

April 22, 2020 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Covid-19 Survivor on Georgia Re-Opening for Business, and Two Compelling Kidney Donor Stories

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Let Leta take you on a journey of faith, life, travel, and interior design. Take your life out of the status quo and into 2020! Status Life with Leta is brought to you by Status Home Design, and by the Law Office of Derek M. Hays at 404-777-HURT.

On this episode, Leta updates listeners on her health after surviving coronavirus, shares her thoughts on Georgia Governor Brian Kemp allowing businesses to open amidst the Covid-19 crisis, and discusses her experience as an organ donor. Leta’s friend Amanda Hayhurst also joins the show to share her story as a kidney donor.

Leta Brooks/Status Home Design

Status Home Design is a 12.000 sq ft retail store located in the Kohls Plaza of Hamilton Mill at 2240 Hamilton Creek Pkwy, Dacula, Georgia. They have 70 different merchants inside the store selling furniture and home goods of various styles. Their Status Carpenters can rehab, refinish, or repaint almost anything. This fantastic team of carpenters also custom builds tables, bookcases, cabinets, and barn doors. Status Design Studio, Inc., their award winning full-service interior design firm is also located inside the store. Their designers, provide exemplary service for all your home and business needs. Status Home Design’s knowledge of the latest trends and access to an abundance of manufacturers for furniture and all home decor items, sets them apart from the rest. Last, but certainly not least, they have an in-house seamstress and upholstery workshop.

Contact Leta at lbrooks@statushomedesign.com

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Candidate for Congress Joe Profit

April 22, 2020 by Mike

Case In Point

Candidate for Congress Joe Profit

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Joe Profit/Candidate for Congress, Georgia’s 6th District

An old adage tells you if you want to know more about a person, notice the company he keeps. If you want to know about Congressional Candidate Dr. Joseph Profit, look at the companies he has built and the path he took to build them.

For the past three decades, Dr. Profit has enjoyed the innovation in management within the information technology industry, where he has established and succeeded in building stable and competitive information technology firms. Founder of his own communications firm, he has extensive experience in multi-media design, integration of wireless networks, streaming video distribution, advertising, marketing and sales, product branding, e-commerce, on-line provisioning, and capital funding.

Many have two reactions when they hear Joe Profit’s name. First, they’ll note he has an appropriate surname for a successful businessman. Then many will try to remember where they’ve heard his name before. Start with his football career as a running back in the NFL. Then the founder of one of the most successful information technologies company in the country, a company that “INC. Magazine” ranked as one of the fastest growing privately held companies in America for three consecutive years.

Dr. Profit holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Education, from University of Louisiana and a Doctor of Philosophy from Haywood University. In addition to his contributions to the information technology world, he has served on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), White House Small Business Advisory committee, the U. S. Department of Transportation Advisory Board, the GOP Advisory Business Board, the National Alliance of Business Task Force, Chairman of the National Association of Minority Telecom Executives and Companies (NAMTEC), and other political and philanthropic organizations.

Behavioral Finance: Tips for Overcoming Irrational Financial Decisions

April 22, 2020 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Behavioral Finance: Tips for Overcoming Irrational Financial Decisions

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Jeff Bernier/TandemGrowth Financial Advisors

The president and chief investment officer of TandemGrowth Financial Advisors, LLC, Jeff Bernier has been providing personalized financial advice to high-earning individuals and families since 1986. After starting his career with a large firm with limited products and services, he made the decision to form his own registered investment advisory (RIA) firm where he had the freedom to provide holistic, objective advice. Three decades later, Jeff couldn’t be prouder of his team’s success and the firm’s continued dedication to fee-only financial planning, its recognition as a National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA) advisory firm, and its commitment to serving as a fiduciary for their clients.

Taylor Stanfill/Verisail Partners

Taylor started his career in commercial real estate. Though he enjoyed his work, he desired a job where he could use his strengths to impact people’s lives in a positive way. This led to a career into the financial planning and investment management industry. After working for a large company for a few years, he joined Verisail Partners as the third partner. He enjoys walking alongside his clients to help them understand where they are and how to get where they want to be, while helping them feel confident and at peace about their finances along the way.

Andy Avera/Avera Wealth Advisors

Andy Avera with Avera Wealth Advisors has been providing comprehensive wealth management for high-net-worth individuals and families for nearly 20 years. He has worked with clients from many professional and personal backgrounds, having net worths ranging from $1 million to over $100 million. Andy believes the most rewarding part of what he does is helping his clients gain peace of mind, knowing that they are on track to fulfill their financial goals.

CLICK HERE to watch the video of this show.

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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LEADER DIALOGUE: Responding to Covid-19, Making it Real

April 17, 2020 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

LEADER DIALOGUE: Responding to Covid-19, Making it Real

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The Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia presenting a donation check to the North Gwinnett Co-Op

On this special episode of “Leader Dialogue”, learn how pillar organizations within Gwinnett County have joined forces in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis to attack issues such as homelessness, diminished access to healthcare, and food insecurity. Hosts Ben Sawyer and Lisa Counsell of SOAR Vision Group are joined by two special guests serving on the front lines, Scott Mawdesley and Rachel Spain.

Scott Mawdesley is the Community Outreach Director for 12 Stone Church and also serves as the Chair for Gwinnett Coalition for Health & Human Services where he is also the facilitator of the Food Insecurity response for Gwinnett County.

Rachel Spain is the External Engagement Director for Gwinnett Church and also has responsibilities with the corporate Intersect Ministry at Northpoint Community Church. Intersect Ministry helps identify external organizations who have aligned missions and instead of duplicating efforts, the church “comes alongside” to help augment their functions.

The North Gwinnett Co-Op was formed in 1991 as a ministry that provides food, clothing, financial assistance, and spiritual support to those in need in the Buford, Suwanee, and Sugar Hill communities. Originally formed by Sugar Hill United Methodist Church in 1991, the ministry is now supported by additional congregations, area businesses, civic organizations, schools, and individuals who generously donate food, clothing, financial resources, and committed volunteer efforts. 12 Stone Church and Gwinnett Church are two of many partners in the North Gwinnett Co-Op.

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.

Rachel Simon of Connect the Dots Digital

April 16, 2020 by Mike

ePresence

Rachel Simon of Connect the Dots Digital

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Rachel Simon/Connect the Dots Digital

Rachel Simon has nearly 20 years of experience helping clients build and leverage their community and network to meet their goals. She launched the formal social media strategy for a large nonprofit agency, growing their following on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. When transitioning into a freelance role, she developed a passion and expertise for LinkedIn and started her company Connect the Dots Digital with that singular focus.

In working with clients, Rachel observed that very few were connected to the right targets on LinkedIn nor were they showcasing their expertise in a strategic way. She guides professionals on using the power of LinkedIn to build meaningful relationships, develop thought leadership, and how to use it’s features to achieve real business goals.

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.

SIMON SAYS, LET’S TALK BUSINESS: Juan Pablo of 100 Percent Financed

April 16, 2020 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

SIMON SAYS, LET'S TALK BUSINESS: Juan Pablo of 100 Percent Financed

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Juan Pablo/100 Percent Financed

100 Percent Financed helps real estate investors fund and find a multi-unit property so they can be financially free. They offer real estate education, funding, and credit repair services, so real estate investors can become financially free.

Their mission is to help more than 100,000 individuals become financially-free through real estate investing. They want to change how people think about work and wealth. For this reason, they are pioneering a full-service approach to the real estate investment and finance industries. They have committed to supplying abundant content, a high level of service, and unrivaled transparency to all of their clients.

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Matt Moeck of Next Star Communications and Denise Gray of DKS Esthetics

April 16, 2020 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Matt Moeck of Next Star Communications and Denise Gray of DKS Esthetics

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Amanda Pearch, Denise Gray, Matt Moeck, Steven Julian

Matt Moeck/Next Star Communications

Next Star Communications is a Sprint and T-Mobile Authorized Retailer and Authorized Business Dealer with 29 retail locations stores in Georgia, Atlanta, and the surrounding area. Next Star is one of the few Sprint and T-Mobile retailers that has business-to-business sales teams that handle the wireless needs and business solutions of small, medium and large companies in Atlanta and Alabama. As a top performer in the wireless retail industry, Next Star has proudly served their customers since 2000. The goal is to help you lower your wireless costs and provide superior customer care.

Denise Gray/DKS Esthetics

An appointment-only solo spa, DKS Esthetics offers a range of services to women, men and teens that address aging skin, acne, hyperpigmentation, sun damage and sensitive skin issues. With nearly three decades of experience in the medical field in nursing, dermatology and plastic surgery, Denise has become a trusted source for knowledge and advice for her clients on their skin health.

Gwinnett County Commissioner Candidate Laurie McClain

April 15, 2020 by Mike

Case In Point

Gwinnett County Commissioner Candidate Laurie McClain

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Laurie McClain/McClain & Company, P.C.

Laurie McClain, through McClain and Company, P.C., has been providing quality accounting, tax and financial advice to clients in the Atlanta metropolitan area for over thirty years.

Her success is a result of her commitment to finding and implementing cost effective strategies to help small business owners and high net worth individuals achieve their financial goals.

Laurie is valued and trusted as a leader who has served the county in a variety of ways. Besides volunteering for many different nonprofits, she has given her time to multiple ad hoc county committees. Laurie has also been active in the management of numerous homeowner associations, including her own.

Having operated her own small business in Gwinnett since 1996, Laurie also appreciates the value of every hard-earned dollar, especially when the money comes from taxpayers. Importantly, with a 35-year career in public accounting and a master’s degree in Taxation, she delivers the expertise to achieve big goals while balancing financial constraints.

Leta’s Real Life Coronavirus Battle

April 9, 2020 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Leta's Real Life Coronavirus Battle

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On this episode, Leta gives her in-depth account of her personal battle with Coronavirus. Although you’ve heard countless stories in the news, nothing compares to hearing directly from an actual survivor. It’s a very captivating and informative discussion, that provides facts and clarity to calm the anxiety and provide help to get through this. As a single parent of two young kids, Leta also talks about helping them understand her illness and she provides a way to give them a structured schedule during their quarantine.

Leta Brooks/Status Home Design