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STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: Tolu Akande of ToluCoaches

June 21, 2018 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: Tolu Akande of ToluCoaches

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Tolu Akande/ToluCoaches

Tolu Akande is the Lead Life & Corporate Coach at ToluCoaches. ToluCoaches has been in operation since January of 2015 serving mostly Gwinnett County. His prior experience includes serving on several corporate management and executive teams. This experience led him to life coaching.

Tolu loves to teach large groups, train small groups, and coach individuals. Tolu and his team of coaches are passionate about seeing people do what they’ve always said they would. Tolu brings a unique perspective to resolving conflict in the workplace and coaching organizations on conflict management best practices, especially when working with Millennials. Your company will thrive when Tolu uses his natural intuition and training to coach, assist in creating solutions, and foster creativity as you and your team produce your best results.

David Wilkins/Sterling Rose Consulting Corp

David Wilkins has over 30 years experience working for companies such as E&Y, Whitridge Associates, PriceWaterhouseCoopers and IBM in business and technology management and consulting. He is currently the Senior Vice President of Sterling Rose Consulting Corp and the Business Unit Manager for the Business Technology Division of Sterling Rose Consulting Corp. Originally from Michigan, he has a BBA and MBA from the University of Michigan, and he has been a resident of Gwinnett County, GA for over 20 years. In his 30 years in business and technology, he has worked with clients in multiple business sectors including finance, manufacturing, energy, healthcare and government, among others.

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.

STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: Artist, Robert Young

May 24, 2018 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: Artist, Robert Young

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Robert Young/Artist

As a conscientious contemporary artist, Robert Young endeavors, not only to entertain, but also to inspire through the art of storytelling. Young’s creative mediums of choice are experiential activation design, contemporary photography, documentary filmmaking, and motivational speaking.

Being born in Canada to Jamaican/Chinese parents and living, mentoring, and working in the creative industry around the world (UnitedStates, the Caribbean, Europe, Africa and Asia] has shaped Young’s sense of identity. He draws on his global perspective and diverse experience in storytelling to create communicative works.

Young has exhibited in Canada and the United States and his work is in private and public collections across North America. His work has also been commissioned by government, philanthropic, and corporate organizations worldwide.

Some of his most renown work includes Young World Faces.

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 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 please visit www.sterlingroseconsultingcorp.com or call (470)202-8659.

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STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: Understanding Zoho CRM

May 26, 2016 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: Understanding Zoho CRM

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On this episode of “Strategic Insights Radio“, host and CEO of Sterling Rose Consulting Corp Vlad Rusz discusses Zoho Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions and how to properly use Zoho.

Vlad Rusz/Sterling Rose Consulting Corp

Sterling Rose Consulting Corp is a Gwinnett County, GA based company that provides business plan creation and review, online and offline marketing, marketing plan creation and review, ongoing marketing services, accounting, bookkeeping, financial analysis, operations and business consulting. The staff of Sterling Rose Consulting Corp has over 100 years of successful entrepreneurial experience. In addition, the CEO of the Company, Vlad Rusz, has launched and managed four successful businesses that range in age from 17 months to 7 years old with gross revenues ranging from $175,000 to over $5.0 million.

Sterling Rose Consulting Corp. prides itself on providing quality, investor ready documentation. The company takes it even one step farther to make sure that the client understands how to effectively present these documents, whether they are being prepared for internal use or outside investors. Sterling Rose Consulting also provides full loan SBA packages, Immigration Visa Business Plans, Commercial Lending Business Plans, Commercial Space, Growth, Not-For-Profit and Venture Capital/Investment Ready Plans.In addition, Sterling Rose Consulting Corp also provides Zoho Customization, Design and Implementation, Custom CRM solutions, Payroll, Bookkeeping and Accounting Services.

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STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: Business RadioX and Online Radio

March 17, 2016 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: Business RadioX and Online Radio

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On this episode of “Strategic Insights Radio”, host Vlad Rusz discusses digital media and online radio with Mike Sammond of Business RadioX.

Mike Sammond/Business RadioX

Mike Sammond is the operator of the Business RadioX studio in Gwinnett and the host of the weekly program “Gwinnett Business Radio”. Mike is a veteran broadcaster and longtime Gwinnett County resident. The studio has recently been re-branded as the Subaru of Gwinnett studio.

Mike’s background in broadcasting is extensive. After receiving his journalism/broadcast news degree from the University of Georgia, Mike started his on-air career as Sports Director at WRBL-TV in Columbus, GA. Years later, he was a sports anchor at CNN Headline News. His award-winning radio and TV play-by-play work includes several years of calling professional baseball at all levels including three seasons announcing Spring Training games for the Atlanta Braves. He has also served as an announcer for the Olympic News Channel at the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, the 2010 Youth Olympics in Singapore, and the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

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STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: Accounting Practices and Taxes for Small Business

December 10, 2015 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: Accounting Practices and Taxes for Small Business

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This episode of “Strategic Insights Radio” covers accounting practices and taxes that small businesses need to be aware of. Host Vlad Rusz, the CEO of Sterling Rose Consulting Corp, interviews certified public accountant Reno Borgognoni.

Reno Borgognoni/Certified Public Accountant

Reno Borgognoni began his career in 1982 at Beverly Enterprises, a healthcare services provider, as a staff accountant before climbing to the position of Director of Finance and Management Information Services. With some colleagues from Beverly, Reno helped start ADVINET, the first national preferred-provider network of sub-acute healthcare companies coupled with a nurse-staffed patient case management service. ADVINET was sold four years later to an insurance provider.

In 1988, Reno began public practice as a CPA, growing the business through a relocation to Arkansas, and then back to Georgia. Reno continues to operate the accounting, tax preparation and financial services firm (nicknamed: RMBCPA) while offering fractional CFO services to clients of all sizes.

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STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: Digital Marketing and How to Make it a Success

November 12, 2015 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: Digital Marketing and How to Make it a Success

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Vlad Rusz, Joseph Riccardi — Vlad Rusz and Joseph Riccardi

This episode of “Strategic Insights Radio” discusses the importance of digital marketing, what the buzz words really mean, and how to effectively launch and run a digital marketing campaign. It will also dive into what you need to know before hiring a digital marketing company, and what deliverables you should expect once you hire a company.

Joseph Riccardi/Digital Marketing Specialist

Joseph Riccardi is a serial entrepreneur and digital marketing specialist, who was raised on the “mean streets of Boston” and Long Island, joined the United States Armed Forces at the age of 17 and was recruited for the elite Rangers Special Forces Unit. After serving six years, he received honorable discharge.

At the age of 23, he became the youngest-ever employed with Mutual of Omaha insurance company and was named rookie of the year and top sales agent in the entire U.S. At that time, he also became active with the ministry in Boston.

At the age of 28, Joe moved to Phoenix where he opened his first business, a satellite dish company. Within three months, his company was the top producing company in the southwest. Quickly rising in his success. Joe then moved up to owning several more multi-million dollar corporations. In October 2008, he moved to Georgia after a life-changing experience and decided to help other business owners, big and small, to attain the same success he had been experienced throughout his life. The way he gives back now is by helping companies reach their digital marketing and overall exposure and return on investment in the digital marketing space.

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STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: Understanding the Difference Between Starting Your Own Independent Business Versus Owning a Franchise

October 29, 2015 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: Understanding the Difference Between Starting Your Own Independent Business Versus Owning a Franchise

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Vlad Rusz, Kevin Williams, Chris Williams

“Starting Your Own Independent Business Versus Owning a Franchise”

This episode discusses the differences between starting an independent business versus owning a franchise. We will talk about the pros and cons of franchises, as well as defining the different types of franchises that exist. This show will go into detail about why people choose to purchase a franchise and what they should know, whether a franchise is a good fit, and which franchise they should consider. We will also delve into fee structures and success rates as well as how veterans may be able to enter into a franchise opportunity.

Kevin Williams & Chris Williams/Personal Business Advisors

Kevin Williams’ has extensive experience in management, sales, marketing, services and operations working across the globe for some of the world’s largest retailers, professional sports teams and other high profile institutions. In addition, Kevin spent over 40 years in the photo industry working for industry giants such as Eastman Kodak, Agfa, and Noritsu. Today Kevin owns a Master License to Personal Business Advisors, LLC, a 13-year-old company based in Texas that conducts business both domestically and internationally. Personal Business Advisors (PBA) works with executives that are ready to move from the corporate world into “entrepreneurial-ism”.

Chris Williams’ experience comes from the real estate investment and refurbishing space in addition to extensive sales and political consulting experience. He was educated at Lander University with a Degree in Political Science and Government and has since began his Seminary Studies.

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STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: The Importance of Business Plans

September 17, 2015 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: The Importance of Business Plans

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“The Importance of Having A Business Plan”

This episode of “Strategic Insights Radio” covers why every business should have a business plan. Among the many reasons are client perception, understanding the target market, properly creating financial projections, business feasibility, applying for SBA and other types of loans, securing investors, and planning for successful and attainable growth.

Vlad Rusz/Sterling Rose Consulting Corp

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STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: Protecting Your Business From Disaster

July 16, 2015 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

STRATEGIC INSIGHTS RADIO: Protecting Your Business From Disaster

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Welcome to “Strategic Insights Radio”, presented by Sterling Rose Consulting Corp. This month’s episode discusses ways to protect your business from disaster.

Ellen New/Blackburn-Tabb Insurance Agency

Blackburn-Tabb Insurance Agency is an independent full-service Georgia insurance agency. As your insurance agent, it is their responsibility to provide you the best service and the best coverage at the best possible price. They know you expect the best value without sacrificing personalized service, and that’s what they do at Blackburn-Tabb Insurance Agency. They are a professional agency with a personal feel.

They start by evaluating your specific needs and finding the company that will give you the best insurance value for your dollar. They bring it all together with easy, affordable payment plans to suit your budget. As a client, they provide you with quality customer service, periodic reviews of your insurance coverage’s and premiums, and assistance with reporting claims. They are here for all your insurance needs.

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About Sterling Rose Consulting Corp

Sterling Rose Consulting Corp.is a full-service marketing, financial and business consulting firm. They incorporate multi-channel and multi-vertical knowledge and best practices into targeted and actionable online and offline marketing, public relations, advertising, business consulting, business operations, business planning, market research, competitive intelligence, accounting, finance and growth strategies. Sterling Rose has successfully created and launched over 250 marketing plans, 500 investor ready business plans and 1,000 market/competitive research reports. 92% of their business plans have resulted in acquisitions of SBA, Angel, and Series A Factoring, among others.

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