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LIVE from the GNFCC 2023 Women’s Leadership Summit: Rebekah Anderson, Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce

December 9, 2023 by John Ray

North Fulton Business Radio

LIVE from the GNFCC 2023 Women's Leadership Summit: Rebekah Anderson, Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce

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LIVE from the GNFCC 2023 Women’s Leadership Summit: Rebekah Anderson, Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 729)

Rebekah Anderson of the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce sat down to reflect on the 2023 GNFCC Women’s Leadership Summit with host John Ray. In a live interview from the Summit, Rebekah talked about how the event aimed to empower professional women in the North Fulton area. She shared that the Chamber adopted a new approach by featuring three keynotes instead of breakout groups with speakers, a change that resonated with attendees. Rebekah also discussed intentional networking, goal-setting for the coming year, and the importance of maintaining a diverse and committed participatory committee dedicated to female leadership and career growth.

This show was originally broadcast live from the 2023 GNFCC Women’s Leadership Summit held at The Commons at Phase in Alpharetta, Georgia.

North Fulton Business Radio is produced and broadcast by the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX® inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta.

Rebekah Anderson, Vice President, Member Growth & Engagement, Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce

Rebekah Anderson is Vice President, Member Growth & Engagement, with the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce

The Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce is a private, non-profit, member-driven organization comprised of over 1,400 business enterprises, civic organizations, educational institutions, and individuals. Their service area includes Alpharetta, Johns Creek, Milton, Mountain Park, Roswell, and Sandy Springs. GNFCC is the leading voice on economic development, business growth, and quality of life issues in North Fulton County.

As a five-star accredited chamber, GNFCC’s vision is to be the premier organization driving member and community success across the region, and they are dedicated to pursuing this vision based on the guiding principles of advocacy, inclusivity, and operational excellence.

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.

For more information on GNFCC and its North Fulton County service area, follow this link or call (770) 993-8806. For more information on other GNFCC events, follow this link.

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Questions and Topics in this Interview:

00:05 Introduction to the Women’s Leadership Summit

00:38 Discussion with Rebekah Anderson

01:15 Reflections on the Summit’s Keynotes and Keynote Speakers

04:17 The Importance of Intentional Networking

06:14 The Timing and Impact of the Summit

07:21 The Role of Women in the Greater North Fulton Chamber

08:42 Looking Forward to 2024

09:05 Invitation to Join the Committee

10:01 Closing Remarks and Appreciation

2023 GNFCC Women’s Leadership Summit, presented by the Women INfluencing Business Committee

The 2023 Women’s Leadership Summit, organized by the Women INfluencing Business Committee of the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce, was held on November 28, 2023, at the Commons at Phase in Alpharetta, Georgia.

Powered by the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce (GNFCC), the Women INfluencing Business Committee strives to engage female leaders and enhance the standing of professional women within the community. Its annual awards program recognizes women with exceptional vision who have implemented innovative ideas in both the workplace and community and who inspire others.

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North Fulton Business Radio is hosted by John Ray and broadcast and produced from the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX® inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta. You can find the full archive of shows by following this link. The show is available on all the major podcast apps, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, Amazon, iHeart Radio, and many others.

Renasant Bank has humble roots, starting in 1904 as a $100,000 bank in a Lee County, Mississippi, bakery. Since then, Renasant has grown to become one of the Southeast’s strongest financial institutions, with over $13 billion in assets and more than 190 banking, lending, wealth management, and financial services offices in Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, and Florida. All of Renasant’s success stems from each of their banker’s commitment to investing in their communities as a way of better understanding the people they serve. At Renasant Bank, they understand you because they work and live alongside you every day.

LIVE from the GNFCC 2023 Women’s Leadership Summit: Robin Mladinich, Turknett Leadership Group

December 8, 2023 by John Ray

North Fulton Business Radio

LIVE from the GNFCC 2023 Women's Leadership Summit: Robin Mladinich, Turknett Leadership Group

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LIVE from the GNFCC 2023 Women’s Leadership Summit: Robin Mladinich, Turknett Leadership Group (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 725)

Robin Mladinich, a senior consultant and executive coach with Turknett Leadership Group, joined host John Ray for a live interview from the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce’s 2023 Women’s Leadership Summit. Robin shared the work of Turknett Leadership Group in facilitating leaders’ effectiveness, the latest leadership trends post-pandemic, and work-life integration. Robin’s session at the Summit involved identifying individual “saboteurs,” or self-sabotaging behaviors, as featured in Shirzad Chamine’s book, Positive Intelligence. Topics include developing mental fitness, identifying triggers and emotions related to the saboteurs, and techniques used to shift from negative behaviors and thoughts into positive mindsets.

This show was originally broadcast live from the 2023 GNFCC Women’s Leadership Summit held at The Commons at Phase in Alpharetta, Georgia.

North Fulton Business Radio is produced and broadcast by the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX® inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta.

Turknett Leadership Group

Turknett Leadership Group (TLG) is one of the most recognized names in leadership development, located in Atlanta, Georgia. TLG has been offering timely leadership development services for more than 35 years since Bob and Lyn Turknett founded the company in 1987. The Turknett Leadership Character Model creates the foundation for all of TLG’s services. TLG has worked with thousands of individuals, teams, and companies around the world to help them unleash their full potential.

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Robin Mladinich CPCC, ACC, Senior Consultant, Turknett Leadership Group

Using an individualized personal approach, Robin Mladinich guides leaders in clarifying and achieving their goals. As an award-winning coach, she has 20 years of experience in global leadership development. Her expertise is in coaching and growing high-potential executives; developing leadership programs and competencies to evoke transformation; engaging and developing teams; managing interpersonal and team conflict; and developing cross-cultural competence.

Robin helps individuals and organizations increase their leadership capacity and effectiveness to produce sustainable, high-level performance. In her past leadership role as director of Georgia State University’s (GSU) Executive MBA program, Robin coached a wide variety of leaders, from mid-level managers to C-suite executives across a range of industries. Robin’s clients consist of Fortune 500 companies, small- and medium-sized firms, non-profits, entrepreneurs, educators, and more in the USA and abroad. She has a track record of success in building strong leaders and teams, leading programs, and leading others.

Robin has held leadership roles at Georgia State University, Georgia Tech, and the University of Georgia, as well as corporate and bilateral government positions. Robin brings a multicultural perspective that includes 4 years working in Belfast with the Northern Ireland Peace Process, directing a global program delivered on 4 continents, and developing more than 20 study abroad and work programs around the globe. She is an avid international traveler, having been to over 60 countries for work and pleasure.

Questions and Topics in this Interview:

00:40 Meet Robin Mladinich from Turknett Leadership Group

00:48 Understanding the Work of Turknett Leadership Group

01:34 Discussing Current Trends in Leadership and Work-Life Integration

02:21 The Impact of Remote Work and Team Reevaluation

02:57 Introducing the Concept of Saboteurs

03:10 Exploring the Saboteur Identification Program

04:42 The Personal Impact of Identifying Saboteurs

06:34 Understanding Different Types of Saboteurs

07:55 Resources and Further Help for Dealing with Saboteurs

08:42 Connecting with Robin and Turknett Leadership Group

2023 GNFCC Women’s Leadership Summit, presented by the Women INfluencing Business Committee

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LIVE from the GNFCC 2023 Women’s Leadership Summit: Jennifer Gore-Cuthbert, Atlanta Personal Injury Law Group

December 6, 2023 by John Ray

North Fulton Business Radio

LIVE from the GNFCC 2023 Women's Leadership Summit: Jennifer Gore-Cuthbert, Atlanta Personal Injury Law Group

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LIVE from the GNFCC 2023 Women’s Leadership Summit: Jennifer Gore-Cuthbert, Atlanta Personal Injury Law Group (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 723)

Jennifer Gore-Cuthbert, Founder and Owner, Atlanta Personal Injury Law Group, joined host John Ray during a live broadcast from the GNFCC 2023 Women’s Leadership Summit. Jennifer, a keynote speaker at the event, shared her journey from being a solo practitioner to leading a large team. She stressed the importance of being able to delegate, taking calculated risks, and investing in professional development through coaching and mentorship. Jennifer also emphasized the importance of client-centrism and communication in maintaining a successful law firm. Jennifer briefly discussed her keynote speech on balancing personal and professional life as a woman and the strategies she has implemented to scale her business.

This show was originally broadcast live from the 2023 GNFCC Women’s Leadership Summit held at The Commons at Phase in Alpharetta, Georgia.

North Fulton Business Radio is produced and broadcast by the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX® inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta.

Atlanta Personal Injury Law Group

At Atlanta Personal Injury Law Group, they believe that the victims of serious accidents deserve compensation for their injuries. Victims should not have to deal with uncooperative insurance companies and get the runaround while trying to recover physically, financially, and emotionally. The firm represents victims of negligence on the road. They know that it only takes a second for a careless driver to change the lives of others forever. When their clients have serious injuries that require extensive medical care, lost income, and other expenses, they can depend on Atlanta Personal Injury Law Group to fight for them.

Jennifer Gore-Cuthbert, Founder and Owner, Atlanta Personal Injury Law Group

Jennifer Gore-Cuthbert is the founding attorney and owner of Atlanta Personal Injury Law Group, a personal injury firm based in Roswell, Georgia.

Atlanta Personal Injury Law Group represents victims of vehicle collisions, drunk driving collisions, those injured in a slip-and-fall, and wrongful death cases. Jennifer is committed to building a close working relationship with her clients to provide quality, compassionate, and efficient legal representation.

Jennifer’s own personal injury experiences influenced Jennifer’s goals of becoming an attorney and starting her own practice. In college, she was seriously hurt in a car accident. After going through the arduous recovery process and having to navigate her own legal case, Jennifer decided that she wanted to dedicate her professional life to helping other victims get back on track.

Since opening its doors in 2013, Atlanta Personal Injury Law Group has grown exponentially in case portfolio, revenue, and employee size. Jennifer has also received several prestigious awards and recognitions, including: Avvo Clients’ Choice Award, Avvo Top Personal Attorney, Avvo Top Attorney, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorney’s “10 Best in Client Satisfaction,” The National Trial Lawyers’ “Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Lawyers,” Superlawyers “Rising Star in Personal Injury Law,” Georgia Trend Magazine’s “Legal Elite in Personal Injury Law,” Atlanta Attorneys at Law Magazine’s “Attorneys to Watch,” and recently, Daily Report’s “Best Social Mediator.”

In addition to building her own prosperous law practice, Jennifer regularly takes time to mentor younger attorneys on topics such as personal injury law, practice management, and business marketing. She has garnered recognition from various reputable news outlets, including CEO Weekly: “Entrepreneurship Beyond Law: Jennifer Gore-Cuthbert’s Multifaceted Journey to Unprecedented Success.“

Questions and Topics in this Interview:

00:04 Introduction to the Women’s Leadership Summit
00:33 Interview with Keynote Speaker Jennifer Gore Cuthbert
00:49 Understanding Personal Injury Law
01:19 The Importance of Client-Centric Approach in Law
01:35 The Challenges of Advertising in Personal Injury Law
01:41 Choosing the Right Personal Injury Attorney
02:42 The Importance of Communication in Law Practice
03:55 Jennifer’s Keynote Topic: Women and the Challenge of ‘Doing It All’
04:12 The Journey of Scaling a Law Firm
05:09 The Decision to Scale and Its Implications
06:26 The Benefits of Scaling a Business
07:11 The Role of Mentors and Coaches in Business Growth
09:24 The Importance of Taking Risks and Delegating
10:16 Closing Remarks and Contact Information

2023 GNFCC Women’s Leadership Summit, presented by the Women INfluencing Business Committee

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LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Dr. Julie Petherbridge, Mercer University School of Business

November 16, 2022 by John Ray

North Fulton Business Radio

LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Dr. Julie Petherbridge, Mercer University School of Business

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LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Dr. Julie Petherbridge, Mercer University School of Business (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 575)

Dr. Julie Petherbridge, Dean of Mercer University School of Business joined host John Ray LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit. They talked about the Mercer School of Business, the popularity of graduate level certification programs, Mercer’s sponsorship of the Women in Leadership Summit, and much more.

This show was originally broadcast live from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit held at The Commons at Phase in Alpharetta, Georgia.

North Fulton Business Radio is produced and broadcast by the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX® inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta.

Dr. Julie Petherbridge, Dean, Mercer University School of Business

Dr. Julie Petherbridge became dean of Mercer University’s Stetson-Hatcher School of Business on July 6, 2021. She also serves as associate professor of accountancy. Prior to her appointment as dean, she served as interim dean and associate dean of graduate programs.

Dr. Petherbridge earned her bachelor’s degree in accounting from Clayton State University in 1993 and has been a licensed Certified Public Accountant in Georgia since 1995. She worked full-time in public accounting until 2001, when she decided to transition to academia while continuing to practice. She earned her M.P.A. in 2002 and Ph.D. in 2010, both from Georgia State University. Her dissertation topic involved auditor’s behavior in the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board inspection process.

Her current research interests focus on public policy of accounting regulations, internal auditing, nonprofit organizations, and professional biases. She is published in the Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, The Southern Business and Economic Journal, the Academy of Accounting and Financial Studies Journal and others, and she has continued to stay connected with the accounting profession through several professional organizations.

Mercer University School of Business

Mercer University’s Stetson-Hatcher School of Business delivers career-focused business education in order to develop innovative leaders who are responsible global citizens. Accredited by the prestigious Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), the school is widely recognized for innovative academic programs and accomplished faculty. Graduates of the Stetson-Hatcher School of Business serve as respected leaders and professionals in their industries and communities.

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GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit, presented by the Women INfluencing Business Committee

The 2022 Women in Leadership Summit, organized by the Women INfluencing Business Committee of the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce, was held on November 2, 2022, at the Commons at Phase in Alpharetta, Georgia.

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Questions and Topics in the Interview

Mercer School of Business
Graduate Level Certificate Programs
Women in Leadership Summit

Renasant Bank has humble roots, starting in 1904 as a $100,000 bank in a Lee County, Mississippi, bakery. Since then, Renasant has grown to become one of the Southeast’s strongest financial institutions with over $13 billion in assets and more than 190 banking, lending, wealth management and financial services offices in Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia and Florida. All of Renasant’s success stems from each of their banker’s commitment to investing in their communities as a way of better understanding the people they serve. At Renasant Bank, they understand you because they work and live alongside you every day.

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LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Tiffany Greenway, Chick-fil-A Corporate

November 16, 2022 by John Ray

North Fulton Business Radio

LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Tiffany Greenway, Chick-fil-A Corporate

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LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Tiffany Greenway, Chick-fil-A Corporate (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 574)

Tiffany Greenway, Director of Effectiveness & Operations at Chick-fil-A Corporate, joined host John Ray LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit. They discussed her work at Chick-fil-A, career mapping, the high points of the workshop she led at the Women in Leadership Summit, and much more.

This show was originally broadcast live from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit held at The Commons at Phase in Alpharetta, Georgia.

North Fulton Business Radio is produced and broadcast by the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX® inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta.

Tiffany Greenway, Director of Effectiveness & Operations, Chick-fil-A Corporate

Tiffany Greenway is the Director of Effectiveness & Operations within the Digital Transformation & Technology Department at Chick-fil-A Corporate. She has been a part of the Chick-fil-A for eleven years and has had previous roles in marketing and communications.

Chick-fil-A

Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A, Inc. is a family owned and privately held restaurant company founded in 1967 by S. Truett Cathy. Devoted to serving the local communities in which its franchised restaurants operate, and known for its original chicken sandwich, Chick-fil-A serves freshly prepared food in more than 2,500 restaurants in 47 states, Washington, D.C., and Canada.

A leader in customer service satisfaction, Chick-fil-A was named top fast food restaurant in Newsweek’s 2019 America’s Best Customer Service report and received several honors in QSR’s 2019 Reader’s Choice Awards, including “The Most Respected Quick-Service Brand” and “Best Brand for Overall Experience”. Additionally, Glassdoor named Chick-fil-A one of the top 100 best places to work in 2020. More information on Chick-fil-A is available at www.chick-fil-a.com.

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GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit, presented by the Women INfluencing Business Committee

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Questions and Topics in the Interview

Chick-fil-A
Career Mapping
Women in Leadership Summit

Renasant Bank has humble roots, starting in 1904 as a $100,000 bank in a Lee County, Mississippi, bakery. Since then, Renasant has grown to become one of the Southeast’s strongest financial institutions with over $13 billion in assets and more than 190 banking, lending, wealth management and financial services offices in Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia and Florida. All of Renasant’s success stems from each of their banker’s commitment to investing in their communities as a way of better understanding the people they serve. At Renasant Bank, they understand you because they work and live alongside you every day.

LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Dawn Stargell Moore, Moore 2 Life Consultants

November 16, 2022 by John Ray

North Fulton Business Radio

LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Dawn Stargell Moore, Moore 2 Life Consultants

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LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Dawn Stargell Moore, Moore 2 Life Consultants (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 573)

Dawn Stargell Moore with Moore 2 Life Consultants joined host John Ray LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit. They talked about Dawn’s work at Moore 2 Life Consultants, purpose, GNFCC’s Women INfluencing Business Committee, her workshop at the Women in Leadership Summit, and much more.

This show was originally broadcast live from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit held at The Commons at Phase in Alpharetta, Georgia.

North Fulton Business Radio is produced and broadcast by the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX® inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta.

Dawn Stargell Moore, Founder & CEO, Moore 2 Life Consultants

Dawn Stargell Moore is the Founder and CEO of Moore 2 Life Consultants, LLC and has over two decades of strategic leadership experience in leading customer sales, service and educational fields. It was as a working professional that she completed her Bachelor of Science in Management, Master of Business Administration, both from Shorter University and most recently her Master Certificate in Big Data Analytics from Keller Graduate School of Management and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Certificate from the University of South Florida.

Dawn enjoys making a difference in the lives of others and volunteers her time with Women in Technology, lending her knowledge and guidance to teens and young adults pursuing STEAM career paths.

Dawn currently serves as the Chairman of Board of Directors for the 7 Cords Foundation and Paradigm 360 Foundation Boards in additional to Executive Leadership Roles for Computer Information Systems, Business and Management Advisory Boards of institutions within the Technical College System of Georgia.

She is also an active member the Education, Economic Development and Diversity and Inclusion Committees with the Chambers of Commerce.

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GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit, presented by the Women INfluencing Business Committee

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Questions and Topics in the Interview

Moore 2 Life Consultants
Purpose
Women INfluencing Business Committee
Women in Leadership Summit

Renasant Bank has humble roots, starting in 1904 as a $100,000 bank in a Lee County, Mississippi, bakery. Since then, Renasant has grown to become one of the Southeast’s strongest financial institutions with over $13 billion in assets and more than 190 banking, lending, wealth management and financial services offices in Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia and Florida. All of Renasant’s success stems from each of their banker’s commitment to investing in their communities as a way of better understanding the people they serve. At Renasant Bank, they understand you because they work and live alongside you every day.

LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Nikki McCauley, State Farm

November 15, 2022 by John Ray

North Fulton Business Radio

LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Nikki McCauley, State Farm

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LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Nikki McCauley, State Farm (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 570)

State Farm Agent Nikki McCauley joined North Fulton Business Radio host John Ray LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit. They chatted about why she joined State Farm, why she’s a Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce member, the value she receives from her sponsorship of the Women in Leadership Summit, and much more.

This show was originally broadcast live from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit held at The Commons at Phase in Alpharetta, Georgia.

North Fulton Business Radio is produced and broadcast by the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX® inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta.

Nikki McCauley, Agent, State Farm

Nikki is a long-time resident of Roswell, GA. She and her husband Matt have a dog Brady and three children: Cam, Arden, and Juliette! You can find them around town at events with the GNFCC, at the gym and visiting the many restaurants and parks in the area!

Over the last 21 years Nikki has worked in financial services. Being an agent allows her the flexibility to help people manage their risk with insurance and financial services products. The true value of an insurance plan designed specifically to you and your needs cannot be overstated. That’s what her and her team do. They start by getting to know you, determining what policies fit your unique situation, and then crafting a package that lets you feel ready for the road ahead. She also encourages every customer to meet with her every year or two to make sure their package still makes sense for their life. They’re focused on delivering quality service that’s personalized to each individual, and her office has achieved the highest State Farm and industry recognition in honor of their outstanding commitment to their customers.

Nikki is proud to work with people across Georgia and Florida, including Alpharetta, Norcross, Duluth, Roswell, Marietta, Decatur, Sandy Springs, and Smyrna. If you’re interested in a real insurance partner, contact Nikki today. Her office can help with auto insurance, home insurance, life insurance, property insurance, business insurance, renters insurance, health insurance, and financial services.

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GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit, presented by the Women INfluencing Business Committee

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Questions and Topics in the Interview

State Farm Insurance
The GNFCC & Event Sponsorship
Women in Leadership Summit

Renasant Bank has humble roots, starting in 1904 as a $100,000 bank in a Lee County, Mississippi, bakery. Since then, Renasant has grown to become one of the Southeast’s strongest financial institutions with over $13 billion in assets and more than 190 banking, lending, wealth management and financial services offices in Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia and Florida. All of Renasant’s success stems from each of their banker’s commitment to investing in their communities as a way of better understanding the people they serve. At Renasant Bank, they understand you because they work and live alongside you every day.

LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Gloria Mattei, Nothing Bundt Cakes

November 15, 2022 by John Ray

North Fulton Business Radio

LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Gloria Mattei, Nothing Bundt Cakes

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LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Gloria Mattei, Nothing Bundt Cakes (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 569)

Gloria Mattei, Owner of two Nothing Bundt Cakes stores in North Fulton, joined North Fulton Business Radio host John Ray LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit. They talked about the growth of her Nothing Bundt Cakes business, community engagement, the Women INfluencing Business Committee, the Summit itself, and much more.

This show was originally broadcast live from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit held at The Commons at Phase in Alpharetta, Georgia.

North Fulton Business Radio is produced and broadcast by the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX® inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta.

Gloria Mattei, Owner, Nothing Bundt Cakes

Gloria Mattei is the Owner of Nothing Bundt Cakes Alpharetta, Milton, Roswell as well as a newly acquired store in Sandy Springs. Nothing Bundt Cakes reintroduces an old family favorite – the Bundt cake – with a light, moist taste and fresh, clean look that appeals to all ages. Each 8” and 10” Bundt cake features custom concept cake decorations that are smart, contemporary, and fun to enhance any occasion, large or small, in a wide range of cake flavors and sizes. Nothing Bundt Cakes celebrates the very heart of true hospitality where all are welcome and no one is a stranger. Each thoughtful detail of the experience, from the heartfelt welcome at the door to remembering the customer’s favorite flavor, has been naturally embraced at Nothing Bundt Cakes

Nothing Bundt Cakes is not in the cake business, they are in the “joy-giving” business. Their mission is to come up with unique valuable solutions to every guest celebration need.

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GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit, presented by the Women INfluencing Business Committee

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Questions and Topics in the Interview

Nothing Bundt Cakes
Community Engagement
Women INfluencing Business Committee
Women in Leadership Summit

Renasant Bank has humble roots, starting in 1904 as a $100,000 bank in a Lee County, Mississippi, bakery. Since then, Renasant has grown to become one of the Southeast’s strongest financial institutions with over $13 billion in assets and more than 190 banking, lending, wealth management and financial services offices in Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia and Florida. All of Renasant’s success stems from each of their banker’s commitment to investing in their communities as a way of better understanding the people they serve. At Renasant Bank, they understand you because they work and live alongside you every day.

LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Valarie Mackey, WrightNow Solutions

November 14, 2022 by John Ray

North Fulton Business Radio

LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Valarie Mackey, WrightNow Solutions

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LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Valarie Mackey, WrightNow Solutions (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 568)

Valarie Mackey, CEO of WrightNow Solutions, joined North Fulton Business Radio host John Ray LIVE from GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit. They talked about her work at WrightNow Solutions, having the “It Factor,” workplace culture, the Women in Leadership Summit, and much more.

This show was originally broadcast live from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit held at The Commons at Phase in Alpharetta, Georgia.

North Fulton Business Radio is produced and broadcast by the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX® inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta.

Valarie Mackey, CEO, WrightNow Solutions

Valarie left a successful career to start WrightNow Solutions where she could dedicate her efforts to pushing the needle in providing education and tools needed for everyone to have equitable opportunities. By orchestrating technology credentialing programs, she has helped take people out of generational poverty and provided opportunities for them to change the trajectory of their families by doubling and tripling their salaries in four months.

After graduating with various co-op and internships, Valarie started her career in management consulting with Ernst & Young, went to a smaller consulting firm, and then progressed to The Coca-Cola Company. She started out as an engineer, however, made a transition to Information Technology. While in Technology she had responsibility for large global portfolios and had overarching accountability for technology solutions to enable business success.

Valarie built her career in a variety of roles including strategic planning and execution, program management and delivery, business development, customer service and retention, vendor and supplier management, employee development and engagement, organization optimization, and community outreach.

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WrightNow Solutions

WrightNow Solutions was created in part to help underrepresented populations launch successful careers by providing Life and Career Readiness training, thus preparing them for, and bridging the gap to, companies that need entry-level talent. Because the entire talent lifecycle is critical, they have curricula and programs that place a keen focus on helping people thrive and excel in their career from entry-level to executive level.

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GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit, presented by the Women INfluencing Business Committee

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Questions and Topics in the Interview

WrightNow Solutions
The IT Factor
Workplace Culture
Women in Leadership Summit

Renasant Bank has humble roots, starting in 1904 as a $100,000 bank in a Lee County, Mississippi, bakery. Since then, Renasant has grown to become one of the Southeast’s strongest financial institutions with over $13 billion in assets and more than 190 banking, lending, wealth management and financial services offices in Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia and Florida. All of Renasant’s success stems from each of their banker’s commitment to investing in their communities as a way of better understanding the people they serve. At Renasant Bank, they understand you because they work and live alongside you every day.

Rebekah Anderson, Vice President, Member Growth & Engagement, Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce

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2023 GNFCC Women’s Leadership Summit, presented by the Women INfluencing Business Committee

LIVE from the GNFCC 2023 Women’s Leadership Summit: Robin Mladinich, Turknett Leadership Group (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 725)

Turknett Leadership Group

Robin Mladinich CPCC, ACC, Senior Consultant, Turknett Leadership Group

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2023 GNFCC Women’s Leadership Summit, presented by the Women INfluencing Business Committee

LIVE from the GNFCC 2023 Women’s Leadership Summit: Jennifer Gore-Cuthbert, Atlanta Personal Injury Law Group (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 723)

Atlanta Personal Injury Law Group

Jennifer Gore-Cuthbert, Founder and Owner, Atlanta Personal Injury Law Group

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2023 GNFCC Women’s Leadership Summit, presented by the Women INfluencing Business Committee

LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Dr. Julie Petherbridge, Mercer University School of Business (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 575)

Dr. Julie Petherbridge, Dean, Mercer University School of Business

Mercer University School of Business

GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit, presented by the Women INfluencing Business Committee

Questions and Topics in the Interview

LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Tiffany Greenway, Chick-fil-A Corporate (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 574)

Tiffany Greenway, Director of Effectiveness & Operations, Chick-fil-A Corporate

Chick-fil-A

GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit, presented by the Women INfluencing Business Committee

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LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Dawn Stargell Moore, Moore 2 Life Consultants (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 573)

Dawn Stargell Moore, Founder & CEO, Moore 2 Life Consultants

GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit, presented by the Women INfluencing Business Committee

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LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Nikki McCauley, State Farm (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 570)

Nikki McCauley, Agent, State Farm

GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit, presented by the Women INfluencing Business Committee

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LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Gloria Mattei, Nothing Bundt Cakes (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 569)

Gloria Mattei, Owner, Nothing Bundt Cakes

GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit, presented by the Women INfluencing Business Committee

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LIVE from the GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit: Valarie Mackey, WrightNow Solutions (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 568)

Valarie Mackey, CEO, WrightNow Solutions

WrightNow Solutions

GNFCC 2022 Women in Leadership Summit, presented by the Women INfluencing Business Committee

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