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Jay Millwood with Homestar Financial Corporation and Mark Sherwin with Sonesta International Hotels Corporation

October 5, 2017 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Jay Millwood with Homestar Financial Corporation and Mark Sherwin with Sonesta International Hotels Corporation

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Steven Julian, Jay Millwood, Mike Sammond

Jay Millwood/Homestar Financial Corporation

Homestar Financial Corporation‘s purpose is to maintain a strong reputation as an honest mortgage company offering outstanding customer service, and exceptional community relationships. They strive as a company to meet the needs and wants of their customers, ensuring the client arrives at “the easiest way home”. They offer FHA, USDA, VA, conventional, and jumbo home loans.

Mark Sherwin/Sonesta International Hotels Corporation

Sonesta is a growing, global hospitality brand with more than 60 properties in seven countries, centered on a corporate dedication to delivering a guest experience that provides more than just a place to stay. With a portfolio of diverse and distinctive properties as individual as its guests, there is no typical Sonesta. With a full range of exceptional experiences found in many of the most memorable destinations in the world, Sonesta proudly exceeds guest’s expectations time and time again.

Jason Moss and Marjorie Dykes with the Georgia Manufacturing Alliance

September 29, 2017 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Jason Moss and Marjorie Dykes with the Georgia Manufacturing Alliance

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Jason Moss, Marjorie Dykes, Steven Julian

Jason Moss and Marjorie Dykes/Georgia Manufacturing Alliance

Serving Georgia manufacturing businesses, the Georgia Manufacturing Alliance provides monthly plant tours, educational sessions and networking opportunities designed to help make profitable business connections for our members. GMA is one of the fastest growing communities of manufacturing professionals in the state.

During most events, each participant is given the opportunity to introduce themselves and their business to all of the members. After the introductions are complete, each member has an opportunity to share business ideas or pose a question to the group. All attendees are also treated to a guest speaker’s helpful presentation and take back with them valuable and useful knowledge.

Steve O’Brien with Mitsubishi Electric Cooling & Heating and Will Hall with HIPnation

September 7, 2017 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Steve O'Brien with Mitsubishi Electric Cooling & Heating and Will Hall with HIPnation

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Steve O'Brien and Will Hall — Steve O’Brien and Will Hall

Steve O’Brien/Mitsubishi Electric Cooling & Heating

Mitsubishi Electric Cooling & Heating provides comfortable, efficient and healthy heating and air conditioning systems for residential and commercial applications. Their Zoned Comfort Solutions are based on ductless technology and have been expanded to include ducted and hybrid systems for whole home and building comfort. All of their systems can be powered with renewable energy and their hyper-heat equipment provides reliable heating even in sub-zero climates, making them the system of choice for energy conscious consumers, engineers, architects, contractors and building owners.

Will Hall/HIPnation

HIPnation Healthcare Solutions provides an innovative and much better way for employers and individuals to access healthcare. In today’s broken system, a major change is needed. HIPnation provides everyone better access to healthcare with a 24/7 concierge physician, vastly lower costs, and way better health outcomes. Patients get far more time with a physician who knows them and can work with them on a path towards better health, and when you see or talk with your primary care physician, there is no co-pay ever. HIPnation also has partnered to build a catastrophic plan to provide coverage for those types of issues, They currently have offices in Roswell, Chamblee, and Dunwoody.

Dean Hill with Valhalla Resort Hotel and Jeff Evans with Digital Publicity Group

August 24, 2017 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Dean Hill with Valhalla Resort Hotel and Jeff Evans with Digital Publicity Group

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Dean Hill/Valhalla Resort Hotel

The new Valhalla Resort Hotel is the first, one-of-a kind luxury resort located in the north Georgia mountains. Valhalla is an all-suite hotel with the ambience of European elegance and rustic-contemporary design featuring world-class dining, golf, the roof-top Sky Bar, Solasta Spa & pool, all with breathtaking mountain views. Warm Southern hospitality, personalized service, and attention to detail allow Valhalla guests to fully experience this prestigious, regal retreat.

The variety of casually elegant dining experiences throughout Valhalla Resort Hotel give their guests endless ways to relax and enjoy their international to contemporary southern cuisine, as well as hand-selected local and international wines. From candlelit dinners in their Caledonia dining room and private dinners in their wine cellar, to 24-hour room service, as well as al fresco dining at the roof-top Sky Bar, there is something for every taste.

Executive Chef, Dean Hill comes to Valhalla Resort Hotel from Potomac Point Winery in historic Stafford County, VA where he served as the Executive Chef. Originally from Pittsburgh, Chef Hill trained at Pennsylvania Culinary Institute’s prestigious Cordon Blue Program. Chef Hill brings extensive experience, an expanse of knowledge, and a flair for the farm-to-table experience.

Jeff Evans/Digital Publicity Group

Digital Publicity Group provides Facebook ad campaigns and strategy to businesses of all shapes and sizes. From real estate agents to business coaches and chiropractors, the focus is getting the right message in front of the right people at the right time. They do this with laser targeted Facebook advertising campaigns that deliver real, measurable and tangible results.

“If we can target soccer moms who buy peanut butter and jelly and own a Ford truck (2.7 million in the U.S. and 130,000 in the state of Georgia), then we can target your customers and clients as well.”

Jim McCoy with NovaCopy, Naheed Syed with Global Resource Management and Tolu Akande with ToluCoaches

August 10, 2017 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Jim McCoy with NovaCopy, Naheed Syed with Global Resource Management and Tolu Akande with ToluCoaches

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Jim McCoy/NovaCopy

NovaCopy was built on service. They started in 1998 providing service to First Tennessee Bank. As you know, banks need service right away. They cannot afford down time. The owners have continued that service through today across all customers. They sell Koninca-Minolta and Canon in Georgia, both recognized for the quality of their products. They sell solutions not just copiers. What does your business do? What can make your business be more efficient? They offer many data management solutions. NovaCopy makes sure that your equipment measures up to the industry compliance requirements of your industry.

Naheed Syed/Global Resource Management

GRMI was founded in 1993, but was not active until 2003 until Naheed Syed, GRMI’s Founder, became a full-time entrepreneur after leaving her corporate life. She has over 24 years of corporate background, managing upwards of 12,000 employees at one of the largest telcom companies in the U.S., as well as holding key roles in the entertainment, airline, and financial companies. Naheed is a true technology rock star. She currently serves on various key Atlanta committees including FinTech, TechHire Atlanta and other C-level organizations.

Tolu Akande/ToluCoaches

ToluCoaches exists to coach individuals to do what they’ve always said they would and empower organizations to establish extraordinary company culture. You will thrive when you experience Tolu and his team in one-on-one coaching, group crash courses, or executive and management team intensives.

NORTH ATLANTA’S BIZLINK: Kevin Bray with Deputy

March 21, 2017 by John Ray

North Fulton Studio

NORTH ATLANTA'S BIZLINK: Kevin Bray with Deputy

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This special episode of “North Atlanta’s BizLink” was broadcast live on location from the Greater North Fulton’s 9th Annual Business Expo in Alpharetta, GA.

Kevin Bray/Deputy

Deputy is a social business and productivity platform that enables any organization to get the most out of their most important asset – the people that work for them every day. Their platform is 100% built on the Amazon Web Services cloud stack, and offers a low-cost approach to managing work schedules, employee tasks, communications, and time sheets.

Deputy empowers employees and employers to seamlessly connect, drive productivity and have a better working life. Deputy connects you to your work world. It establishes who you are, where you need to be, what you need to do and what you need to know. Irrespective of whether you are an employee or employer in today’s world you expect the same level of engagement and immediacy that you have experienced in your social world.

NORTH ATLANTA’S BIZLINK: Tosha Marks with the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce

November 19, 2016 by John Ray

North Fulton Studio

NORTH ATLANTA'S BIZLINK: Tosha Marks with the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce

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Deborah Lanham, Tosha Marks, Mike Sammond

Tosha Marks/Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce

The mission of the North Fulton Chamber is to be the catalyst for economic development, business growth, and quality of life in North Fulton. The GNFCC promotes the interests of their members by assuming a leadership role in making North Fulton an excellent place to work, live, play and stay. They provide one voice for all local businesses to influence decision makers, recommend legislation, and protect the valuable resources that make North Fulton a popular place to live. From economic development to quality of life, the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce (GNFCC) is active in promoting positive growth and sense of community pride.

OPEN FOR BUSINESS: Dr. Bill Lampton with Championship Communication, Marcel Williams with MSW Creative Services, Don Conklin with Pinnacle Custom Signs, and Courtney Spencer with the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce

July 22, 2016 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

OPEN FOR BUSINESS: Dr. Bill Lampton with Championship Communication, Marcel Williams with MSW Creative Services, Don Conklin with Pinnacle Custom Signs, and Courtney Spencer with the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce

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Courtney Spencer, Don Conklin, Marcel Williams, Dr. Bill Lampton

Dr. Bill Lampton/Championship Communication

Formed in 1997, Championship Communication – based in Gainesville, GA – has served top tier clients including Gillette, Duracell, Procter & Gamble, Ritz Carlton Cancun, British Columbia Legal Management Association, the Missouri Bar, and the University of Georgia Athletic Association. Dr. Lampton provides keynote speeches, directs seminars, and helps companies identify and find solutions to their communication problems. Additionally, he trains people on how to produce top quality videos with their i-Pad cameras. Google ranks him constantly among the top three Speech Coaches in Georgia. His presentation topics cover communication, sales, customer service, and motivation. His motto is “Helping You Finish in First Place!”

Marcel Williams/MSW Creative Services

MSW Creative Services loves what they do! While most other guys and gals spend their free time watching sports and going on dates, not them! They are up late watching camera reviews and photo-shop tutorials on YouTube. They’re storytellers. Simple. Point. Blank. They’re passionate about what they do and wouldn’t want to have it any other way. At MSW Creative Services, they specialize in turning your ideas into visual stories that connect with your customers. There are a lot of creative services companies out there that are capable of shooting videos, taking photographs and building websites. But how many companies can do all those things while telling a story with a specific purpose, that drives an emotion and connects with your audience?

Don Conklin/Pinnacle Custom Signs

Pinnacle Custom Signs is a family-owned and operated full-service commercial sign company that focuses on providing high quality signs and services to businesses in the Atlanta and North Georgia area. They provide customers with a one-stop shop, since they do all types of signage from simple banners and yard signs, to vehicle graphics and wraps, outdoor signs, and a list of other services. What sets them apart is their dedication to customer service. There are many companies that can make signs, but not everyone can service all the needs in a timely and service focused manner.

Courtney Spencer/Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce

The Gwinnett Chamber is the forum for business, government, education, healthcare, arts/culture/entertainment, and philanthropic and public-service communities to come together to advance the region’s economy and enrich Gwinnett’s quality of life. The mission of the Gwinnett Chamber is to strengthen existing businesses, facilitate the growth of quality job opportunities, and enrich the community’s quality of life. The Gwinnett Chamber serves over 2,000 members throughout metro Atlanta by delivering pertinent and useful programs that strengthen and connect businesses locally, regionally, and globally.

CLICK HERE to watch the video of this show on the Gwinnett Business RadioX YouTube channel.

Greg Lang with Good Samaritan Health Center and Jay Moran with Followed Social Media for Business

June 23, 2016 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Greg Lang with Good Samaritan Health Center and Jay Moran with Followed Social Media for Business

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Mike Sammond, Greg Lang, Jay Moran, Steven Julian

Greg Lang/Good Samaritan Health Center

Good Samaritan Health Center of Gwinnett is a non-profit organization committed to caring for the uninsured and under-insured working poor in Gwinnett County. It is the aim of Good Samaritan Gwinnett to not only meet physical needs, but to also address the spiritual needs of their patients through prayer and biblical counseling. They serve the community by helping to eliminate health disparities for uninsured and under-insured populations, and their programs help reduce the cost of indigent care on the public health care delivery system.

Jay Moran/Followed Social Media for Business

Followed Social Media for Business takes social media off your marketing “to-do” list and keeps you top-of-mind with your target market to influence their buying decisions, all while saving you time, money, and keeping your work-life balance in harmony.