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Deborah Ward with Point of View HR and Rett Gunn with Gunn Built, LLC

January 29, 2026 by Garrett Ervin

BRX National

Deborah Ward with Point of View HR and Rett Gunn with Gunn Built, LLC

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Deborah Ward | Point of View HR

At Point of View HR Consulting, we help business leaders align their business goals with their Human Resources Operations. We offer a complimentary consultation to uncover the HR priorities and needs to develop a customized roadmap, addressing both strategic and operational objectives. A few areas of expertise include recruitment and staffing, policy development, HR technology, performance management, compensation and rewards, and learning and development. Call us today!

Rett Gunn | Gunn Built, LLC

Gunn Built, LLC was founded on the principle that superior projects require strategic oversight and unmatched experience. We are led by a partnership that combines over 60 years of expertise in construction, finance, and development. This integrated approach ensures we manage every project not just for construction quality, but for financial viability and long-term asset performance. We are licensed, bonded, and insured, bringing the discipline of national construction management to your local market.

Episode 1: Orders to Ownership, a podcast celebrating our nations veterans

January 26, 2026 by Garrett Ervin

BRX National

Episode 1: Orders to Ownership, a podcast celebrating our nations veterans

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Welcome to the pilot episode of Gwinnett Business Radio, Orders to Ownership where we spotlight American military veterans who have become entrepreneurs and now own a business.

Michael A. Forman is a seasoned business professional and author of ‘Networking Unleashed.’ With three decades of experience under his belt, he’s here to help you decode the art of building powerful business connections. Michael demystifies networking across various settings, from one-on-one interactions to large-scale professional gatherings, ensuring you make the most of every opportunity. Michael Forman is an engaging communicator and a leading expert at making networking fun and have it profitable in the end.

Recorded in the Subaru of Gwinnett studio, “You’ll Love the Difference!”

Kevin Sirface & Viraj Chawla with The Grout Medic of Lawrenceville and Gerardo Romero with GD Financial Services

January 8, 2026 by Garrett Ervin

Gwinnett Business Radio

Kevin Sirface & Viraj Chawla with The Grout Medic of Lawrenceville and Gerardo Romero with GD Financial Services

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Viraj Chawla, Gerardo Romero, Kevin Sirface

Kevin Sirface & Viraj Chawla/The Grout Medic of Lawrenceville

Are your tiles looking dull, stained, or damaged? The Grout Medic of Lawrenceville is here to help with expert tile and grout cleaning services tailored to restore the beauty and longevity of your surfaces. Using cutting-edge techniques, advanced equipment, and eco-friendly solutions, they deliver outstanding results that you can trust for your home or business.

They provide a full suite of tile care services, from routine cleaning and sealing to complex repairs and upgrades. Whether it’s your kitchen backsplash, countertops, bathroom floors, walls, or shower enclosures, their expertise ensures flawless results on any surface. With flexible scheduling, free estimates, and personalized, customer-focused solutions, they make the entire process seamless and stress-free.

Beyond cleaning, The Grout Medic of Lawrenceville offers a complete range of services including re-grouting, repairing cracked tiles, sealing, and even full replacements if needed. Their team conducts a detailed assessment of your surfaces and provides honest, customized recommendations with your best interests in mind. With their seamless process and personalized solutions, maintaining your tiles has never been easier.

Gerardo Romero/GD Financial Services

Founded in the heart of Norcross, Georgia, GD Financial Services, Inc. began with a simple mission: to revolutionize accounting and tax services for small businesses and individuals in their community. From the very start, their vision was clear—they wanted to be more than just a financial services provider; they aimed to become trusted partners deeply invested in your success. Their bilingual approach—offering services in both English and Spanish—underscores their dedication to accessibility and inclusivity. They believe language should never be a barrier to quality financial guidance, and their team’s fluency allows them to serve a diverse community with empathy, precision, and respect.

Today, GD Financial Services is proud to continue serving Norcross and its surrounding areas. Though their approach has evolved alongside the financial landscape, their heart remains the same: to elevate your financial health and contribute meaningfully to the growth of the communities they call home.

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Anne McGhee & Makayla Cummings with D&L Contracting Services and McKenzie Rowley with TopGolf Buford

December 18, 2025 by Garrett Ervin

Gwinnett Business Radio

Anne McGhee & Makayla Cummings with D&L Contracting Services and McKenzie Rowley with TopGolf Buford

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Anne McGhee & Makayla Cummings/D&L Contracting Services

D & L Contracting is a commercial general construction company that has been specializing in interior and exterior tenant renovation and core and shell complete builds in the Atlanta and surrounding area for over 20 years. The company is licensed in 13 states for unlimited tier commercial and residential construction and the owners have a combined 55 years of GC experience.

McKenzie Rowley/TopGolf Buford

It’s Golf. It’s Not Golf. It’s Topgolf. They can host it all, and it’ll be way cooler than boring restaurants or conference rooms that are always too cold. From throwing parties for friends and family to hosting corporate events with your team, Topgolf is the perfect place to get everyone together.

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Laurie Jones with Buck Jones Nursery and Bert Parham with CX Media

December 11, 2025 by Garrett Ervin

BRX National

Laurie Jones with Buck Jones Nursery and Bert Parham with CX Media

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Steven Julian, Laurie Jones, Bert Parham

Laurie Jones/Buck Jones Nursery

Arthur A “Buck” Jones & Assoc., Inc Nursery is a wholesale Nursery supplier to landscape contractors, builders, developers, golf courses, and homeowners. They offer online purchases, pick up and delivery. They sell plants, trees, grass sod and seed, fertilizers, soil amendments, mulches, and stone of all kinds.

Bert Parham/CX Media

CX Media creates powerful photography and cinematic video that helps businesses tell their story with heart, soul, and style. Based out of Duluth and serving small businesses in the metro Atlanta area, CX Media leaves a lasting impression that moves people to act.

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Erika Bridges & Debbie Jacobson with Mall of Georgia and Freda Kalina with Buford Business Alliance

December 4, 2025 by Garrett Ervin

BRX National

Erika Bridges & Debbie Jacobson with Mall of Georgia and Freda Kalina with Buford Business Alliance

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Erika Bridges, Freda Kalina, Debbie Jacobson

Erika Bridges & Debbie Jacobson/Mall of Georgia

Mall of Georgia is a leading shopping, dining and entertainment destination serving North Georgia. The center features more than 200 retailers, including Belk, Dillard’s, JCPenney, Macy’s and Von Maur, along with brands like Apple, Coach, H&M, lululemon, Pandora and Pottery Barn.

Guests can choose from sit-down favorites like Vendetti’s, The Cheesecake Factory and P.F. Chang’s or grab-and-go options like Chick-fil-A. The Village Amphitheatre hosts concerts, movie nights and family events year-round. Conveniently located off I-85, Mall of Georgia is the go-to for Gwinnett and beyond!

Freda Kalina/Buford Business Alliance

The Buford Business Alliance promotes goodwill, business and tourism to benefit local businesses, The City of Buford and the community in the Buford area.

Don’t miss the 2025 Buford Holiday Festival & Parade on Saturday, December 6th from 9am to 3pm.

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Stacy Fotos with The Happy Dog Hotel and Tamala Baldwin with Becoming Love Project

November 20, 2025 by Garrett Ervin

Gwinnett Business Radio

Stacy Fotos with The Happy Dog Hotel and Tamala Baldwin with Becoming Love Project

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Stacy Fotos/The Happy Dog Hotel

The Happy Dog Hotel will give your dog an endless supply of love and play in an environmentally clean and safe space. They believe your animal deserves to be happy and loved while you’re away, and have the freedom to play and interact with other dogs in a fun open space.

Whether you’re looking for big dog boarding services in Johns Creek, Alpharetta, Cumming, Big Creek, Windward and the surrounding area, The Happy Dog Hotel customizes your dog’s stay to each individual pet, providing them with the best possible experience.

Tamala Baldwin/Becoming Love Project

Becoming Love Project, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to using the power of storytelling, creativity, and narrative therapy to help people remember who they are, heal from within, and step into their fullest potential.

Through workshops, films, and large-scale gatherings like Becoming Love Fest, the organization creates spaces where individuals can rewrite the stories they tell about themselves and their communities — stories that ultimately shape culture and the world around us. At its heart, the project believes that love is both the foundation and the future, and that when people align with their inner power and purpose, they can create lives, legacies, and a world rooted in healing and possibility.

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Millie Habtemariam with Full Circle Candles & Salon, April Smith with The Survivors’ Nest, and Abigail Gonzalez with National Junior League of Cotillions

November 13, 2025 by Garrett Ervin

Gwinnett Business Radio

Millie Habtemariam with Full Circle Candles & Salon, April Smith with The Survivors' Nest, and Abigail Gonzalez with National Junior League of Cotillions

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Abigail Gonzalez, Millie Habtemariam, April Smith

Millie Habtemariam/Full Circle Salon & Suites and Full Circle Candles

Full Circle Salon & Suites and Full Circle Candles were founded by master stylist and artisan Millie Habtemariam, whose 43-year career in beauty, education, and customer care has shaped both brands into pillars of creativity and community in Suwanee, Georgia.

Full Circle Salon & Suites is a welcoming destination for hair, barbering, and nail services, known for its artistry, personalized care, and family-centered atmosphere. Millie’s dedication to excellence and genuine connection has earned her a reputation as both a trusted stylist and a mentor in the beauty industry.

April Smith/The Survivors’ Nest

The Survivor’s Nest is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering cancer survivors and individuals facing life-altering challenges through education, wellness, and compassionate support.

Founded on the belief that healing extends beyond treatment, The Survivor’s Nest provides essential resources, restorative programs, and community outreach initiatives that
promote strength, resilience, and a renewed quality of life. Through advocacy, wellness coaching, and meaningful collaborations, the organization helps survivors rebuild with confidence, hope, and purpose.

Abigail Gonzalez/National Junior League of Cotillions Lake Lanier Chapter

The NLJC Lake Lanier Chapter provides a screen-free, in-person learning environment where young people develop the courtesies, confidence, and character essential for real-world interactions.

Through engaging instruction in etiquette, manners, and ballroom dance, students practice meaningful social skills such as introductions, conversation, and table manners. The program emphasizes honor, dignity, and integrity, culminating in elegant events where students connect face-to-face and put to practice the skills for genuine human interaction.

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Mentalist Rick Silver

October 23, 2025 by Garrett Ervin

Gwinnett Business Radio

Mentalist Rick Silver

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Steven Julian, Rick Silver, Harper LeBel

Rick Silver/Mentalist

Rick Silver has captivated audiences for over 20 years, crafting illusions and experiences that tap into the extraordinary powers of the human mind, shattering its perceptions. His show offers a unique blend of ESP demonstrations and interactive experiences, consistently delivered with practiced flair and laugh-out-loud humor.

You and your guests are invited to participate in a special performance that they will remember for a long time! Your guests will be astounded to witness their thoughts being read and impossible predictions coming to life right before their eyes.

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