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COMMUNITY BANKING AND SMALL BUSINESS: Chris Marinac with FIG Partners

June 17, 2015 by Mike

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COMMUNITY BANKING AND SMALL BUSINESS: Chris Marinac with FIG Partners

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Host Joe Moss takes you inside the world of community banking with special guest Chris Marianac of FIG Partners.

Chris Marinac/FIG Partners

FIG Partners is an employee-owned broker/dealer specializing in financial institutions. Their expertise includes independent research on nearly 120 public bank stocks and the industry at large, completion of over 100 transactions to raise new capital and provide strategic advice, and OTC market-making for 800+ banks nationwide. FIG Partners has strong capabilities in their four key disciplines: Equity Research, Investment Banking, Equity Sales & Trading, and Fixed Income

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“On the Money” focuses on topics and issues allowing small businesses to better navigate the financial services minefield, with analysis and opinions from today’s industry experts on banking and loans. “On the Money” also introduces you to some of the top small business leaders in the Atlanta market.

Hosted by Joe Moss, the president of Embassy National Bank, “On the Money” airs live every Wednesday at 3:00 PM EST from the Business RadioX studio in Gwinnett.

MANAGING A SMALL BUSINESS IN A GROWING ECONOMY: Marie Fratoni with Gets Clients Everywhere and Doug Ireland with Freeland Painting

June 10, 2015 by Mike

On the Money

MANAGING A SMALL BUSINESS IN A GROWING ECONOMY: Marie Fratoni with Gets Clients Everywhere and Doug Ireland with Freeland Painting

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On this episode of “On the Money”, host Joe Moss discusses managing a small business in a growing economy with guests Marie Fratoni and Doug Ireland.

Marie Fratoni/Gets Clients Everywhere

Get Clients Everywhere is a company that provides events, workshops and coaching for entrepreneurs so they create great programs, find the right clients, and make more money. They teach how to create long-term sustainable businesses with predictable income.

Doug Ireland/Freeland Painting

The mission at Freeland Painting is to bring excellence to their clients through home repairs. Painting, roofing and general renovations are not a unique business, but Freeland Painting & Construction intends to be unique within this industry. They believe that their customer’s fulfillment and happiness is the ultimate goal and their only assignment. They believe that only by serving their customers FIRST can they then serve their employees, suppliers and families.

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Hosted by Joe Moss, the president of Embassy National Bank, “On the Money” airs live every Wednesday at 3:00 PM EST from the Business RadioX studio in Gwinnett.

HELPING ENTREPRENEURS: Marie Fratoni with Get Clients Everywhere

May 20, 2015 by Mike

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HELPING ENTREPRENEURS: Marie Fratoni with Get Clients Everywhere

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Marie Fratoni with Get Clients Everywhere joins host Joe Moss of Embassy National Bank to discuss how entrepreneurs can find success in today’s competitive business world.

Marie Fratoni/Get Clients Everywhere

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Hosted by Joe Moss, the president of Embassy National Bank, “On the Money” airs live every Wednesday at 3:00 PM EST from the Business RadioX studio in Gwinnett.

ADDRESSING WORKPLACE NEEDS: April Rooks of Cornerstone Personal Development

May 13, 2015 by Mike

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ADDRESSING WORKPLACE NEEDS: April Rooks of Cornerstone Personal Development

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April Rooks with Cornerstone Personal Development joins host Joe Moss of Embassy National Bank to talk about how business owners can identify and address workplace needs.

April Rooks/Cornerstone Personal Development

Cornerstone Personal Development provides interactive training solutions and real life leadership skills to assist professionals in achieving success in their life and careers. Through the Cornerstone curriculum and our seasoned consultants, they enable business owners to identify and address workplace needs while creating viable, effective solutions. Their customized training programs assists executives in strategic planning for all their staffing and management development by offering the tools and resources needed for long term, sustainable growth.

Some of the services they offer are:

Customer Service Training
Management Training
Boundaries and Expectations in the Workplace
Developing Healthy Cultural Habits
Building better communications skills and professional skill sets
Team building exercise and activities

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Hosted by Joe Moss, the president of Embassy National Bank, “On the Money” airs live every Wednesday at 3:00 PM EST from the Business RadioX studio in Gwinnett.

ON THE MONEY SPECIAL EDITION: Dr. Shealynn Buck and Kellie Glenn with North Georgia Region of American Diabetes Association

May 6, 2015 by Mike

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ON THE MONEY SPECIAL EDITION: Dr. Shealynn Buck and Kellie Glenn with North Georgia Region of American Diabetes Association

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Kellie Glenn, Joe Moss, Dr. Shealynn Buck

On this special episode of “On the Money“, host Joe Moss of Embassy National Bank interviews Dr. Shealynn Buck and Kellie Glenn with the North Georgia Region of the American Diabetes Association about the dangers of diabetes and how it affects business, and how businesses can help. Also discussed is Step Out, the fundraising walk to raise awareness of diabetes.

Dr. Shealynn Buck & Kellie Glenn/American Diabetes Association

Adults and children in Georgia are increasingly feeling the effects of diabetes as more than 1,000,000 suffer from this deadly disease, 350,000 of whom don’t even know they have it! If present trends continue, it is estimated that one out of every three children, one in two minority children, faces a future with diabetes.

That is why the American Diabetes Association, Atlanta/North Georgia Region office is so committed to educating the public about how to stop diabetes and support those living with this disease.

We are here to help and invite you to join us. You will be helping us to confront it, fight it and stop it. To find out more, visit www.diabetes.org or WellnessLivesHere.org.

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Hosted by Joe Moss, the president of Embassy National Bank, “On the Money” airs live every Wednesday at 3:00 PM EST from the Business RadioX studio in Gwinnett.

STARTING A NEW BUSINESS: Peter Hildebrandt with SCORE

April 29, 2015 by Mike

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STARTING A NEW BUSINESS: Peter Hildebrandt with SCORE

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On this episode of “On the Money”, host Joe Moss of Embassy National Bank interviews Peter Hildebrandt of SCORE about how that organization helps small businesses get off the ground.

Peter Hildebrandt/SCORE

SCORE is a nonprofit association dedicated to helping small businesses get off the ground, grow and achieve their goals through education and mentorship. They have been doing this for over 50 years.

Since their work is supported by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), and thanks to a network of over 11,000 volunteers, they are able to deliver their services at no charge or at very low cost. Anyone can sit down for mentoring sessions with a SCORE mentor, and it’s always free. The SCORE mentors are all successful business people who have either started their own business or been executives in larger organizations

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Hosted by Joe Moss, the president of Embassy National Bank, “On the Money” airs live every Wednesday at 3:00 PM EST from the Business RadioX studio in Gwinnett.

MENTORING TOMORROW’S BUSINESS LEADERS: Veronica Maldonado-Torres with Georgia Mentor Protege Connection

April 22, 2015 by Mike

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MENTORING TOMORROW'S BUSINESS LEADERS: Veronica Maldonado-Torres with Georgia Mentor Protege Connection

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If you had the opportunity to learn proven best practices from one of America’s top corporations, would you take it? On this episode of “On the Money”, host Joe Moss of Embassy National Bank interviews Veronica Maldonado-Torres about mentoring and the Georgia Mentor Protege Connection.

Veronica Maldonado-Torres/Georgia Mentor Protege Connection

The Georgia Mentor Protégé Connection (MPC) is a business development program administered by the Georgia Education Foundation (GEF) in partnership with the Department of Economic Development and the Georgia Institute of Technology. Emerging firms who are accepted into the program have an opportunity to make tremendous strides in areas such as business acumen, methods and procedures, competitiveness and capability.

In addition, MPC enables Georgia small businesses to benefit from a partnership with a corporate mentor for a period of one year. Emerging firms can build relationships, explore new technologies, learn about best practices, and benefit from the wisdom of corporate executives who are committed to the long-term health and overall growth of small businesses in Georgia. The goal of the program is to help small businesses to be successful over the long haul by helping them to develop capacity, enhance their skill sets, and become more competitive. Research has shown that access to the right kind of coaching and mentoring significantly increases the success rate in small business, while both the mentor and the protégé benefit tremendously from their interaction.

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Hosted by Joe Moss, the president of Embassy National Bank, “On the Money” airs live every Wednesday at 3:00 PM EST from the Business RadioX studio in Gwinnett.

DEALING WITH STRESS IN THE WORKPLACE: Laila Muhanna with Laila Muhanna Counseling Services

April 1, 2015 by Mike

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DEALING WITH STRESS IN THE WORKPLACE: Laila Muhanna with Laila Muhanna Counseling Services

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Three out of every four American workers describe their work as stressful. Workplace stress costs U.S. employers an estimated $200 billion per year in absenteeism, lower productivity, staff turnover, workers’ compensation, medical insurance and other stress-related expenses. Considering this, stress management may be business’s most important challenge of the 21st century.

On this episode of “On the Money“, host Joe Moss of Embassy National Bank interviews licensed professional counselor Laila Muhanna bout stress management and stress in the workplace.

Laila Muhanna/Laila Muhanna Counseling Services

Laila Muhanna is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner. She recently moved back to Gainesville to start her practice Laila Muhanna Counseling Services after working at Grady/Emory for the last five years.

It takes a brave person to admit that he or she needs help. Regardless of the issue, it is important to find a therapist who understands this and works with you to address the problems that brought you to therapy in the first place. Laila utilizes evidenced-based treatment while also focusing on the therapeutic relationship with her clients to help them work through their problems and succeed.

An experienced LPC with specialized education and training in the treatment of complex psychiatric cases and severe mental illness, Laila has a Master’s degree in Clinical/Counseling Psychology and specialization in severe mental illness from Brenau University. She trained with Emory University’s School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Grady Health System.

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Hosted by Joe Moss, the president of Embassy National Bank, “On the Money” airs live every Wednesday at 3:00 PM EST from the Business RadioX studio in Gwinnett.

PROTECTING YOUR BUSINESS FROM HACKERS: Albert Grassia with Digital Safety Net

March 18, 2015 by Mike

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PROTECTING YOUR BUSINESS FROM HACKERS: Albert Grassia with Digital Safety Net

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A computer is compromised every 6 seconds. Are you safe? Is your company safe? In this episode of “On the Money“, host Joe Moss talks with Albert Grassia with Digital Safety Net about how hackers and viruses can destroy a small business – including yours – and how you can protect yourself.

Albert Grassia/Digital Safety Net

Digital Safety Net helps private and commercial organizations assess their vulnerability to technological and security risks, and develops customized solutions to support workstations and networks from hackers.

Digital Safety Net has defended their clients from cyber attacks and secured their workplace and personal computers. Invest in your future and allow them to make business easier for you. Your IT should be secure. Let Digital Safety Net be the ones to give you that peace of mind.

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Hosted by Joe Moss, the president of Embassy National Bank, “On the Money” airs live every Wednesday at 3:00 PM EST from the Business RadioX studio in Gwinnett.