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Denise Peek with Make Waves LLC and Justin Hackney with Dragoons Media

February 28, 2018 by angishields

Atlanta Business Radio

Denise Peek with Make Waves LLC and Justin Hackney with Dragoons Media

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Make Waves LLC provides life and corporate coaching, leadership development training and teambuilding and HR consulting. Principal Denise Peek, an ICF-certified coach, has over 25 years experience in teaching, training and coaching, and since 1998 has provided HR consulting to small business owners. Denise uses a five-step coaching process to help her clients overcome external and internal barriers to live the life they want. She provides leadership development training in the areas of communication, performance management and coaching and works with individual teams to help them communicate and collaborate better. With a background in secondary education, she then worked in the corporate environment for 14 years in training, talent management and coaching. In 2011, she left her corporate position to grow her business and help other companies excel in workforce management.

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Justin Hackney is a prior service combat veteran (Mosul, Iraq), MBA Candidate at UGA, Founder of Dragoons Media, Board member of World Trade Center of Atlanta, and Board member of TAG Workplace Learning Society.

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Greg Kurzner and David Lightfritz with Atlantic Properties, Inc.

February 27, 2018 by angishields

CEO Exclusive Radio

Greg Kurzner and David Lightfritz with Atlantic Properties, Inc.

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A versatile real estate expert, Greg Kurzner is one of Atlanta’s most productive realtors, having consistently ranked as the Atlanta Realtor Association’s #1 agent by unit sales for three of the past four years. Greg received national recognition in 2013, ranking as the nation’s 11^th most-productive agent after selling a remarkable 842 homes.

As CEO, Founder, and qualifying broker of Atlantic Properties, Inc., Greg guides an organization that includes real estate brokerage, sales, residential leasing and property management. Greg is also a licensed general contractor and runs another company, Property Pro Services that delivers repair, renovation and remodeling services to investors, the real estate community and homeowners.

Greg graduated from Clemson University with a degree in Financial Management and received his Masters of Business Administration degree from Cornell University’s prestigious S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management.

David Lightfritz is the Chief Operating Officer for Atlantic Properties Inc., which includes Atlantic Property Management. He has been in the real estate business for approximately 15 years.
David is originally from N.E. Ohio and graduated from the University of Akron with a B.S in Finance and a B.A. in Pre-Law.

In 1999, he relocated to the Atlanta area with his wife, Sherry and daughter, Lauren. David and his family currently reside in Forsyth County. In his spare time he enjoys spending time with his daughter on the golf course and working out.

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Culinary Atlanta Series Featuring Seven Chan and Ken Yu of Poke Burri and Lifting Noodle

February 27, 2018 by angishields

Atlanta Business Radio

Culinary Atlanta Series Featuring Seven Chan and Ken Yu of Poke Burri and Lifting Noodle

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This episode of Culinary Atlanta is brought to you by Hand-Picked ATL.

Hand-Picked ATL is the best of what to do and where to go in Atlanta. It’s their humble belief that by surrounding ourselves with the authentic, the unique and the curious, our lives are more awesome. Hand-Picked celebrates the independent makers by seeking out their inspired goods and crafted experiences, providing meaningful ways for their users to connect for themselves.

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Seven Chan and Ken Yu are owners of Poke Burri and Lifting Noodles Ramen. Both have proven to be award-winning concepts with cult-like followings in the city. The pair met and opened their first shop a year and a half ago combining Sevens business and marketing acumen with Ken’s food and restaurant background. The two plan to franchise and grow each concept in the next year and have new locations slotted to open this year and into 2019.

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Mallory McKenzie and Christina Million with Georgia State University Alumni Association

February 27, 2018 by angishields

Atlanta Business Radio

Mallory McKenzie and Christina Million with Georgia State University Alumni Association

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Mallory McKenzie is the assistant director of alumni programming at Georgia State University where she oversees high-level signature events for the Alumni Association. Mallory’s path at Georgia State began in the Honors College where she served as the assistant director of external relations, focusing on student, alumni and parent engagement. Previously, Mallory worked at The University of Alabama and Vanderbilt University in Admissions and Student – Alumni Engagement roles. Mallory earned a B.S. in Sociology from Vanderbilt, an M.A. in College Student Development from Appalachian State University and is currently pursuing her MBA from Georgia State.

Christina Million is the Associate VP in the Office of Alumni Relations and the Executive Director of the Alumni Association at Georgia State University.

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Supply Chain Now Radio Episode 10

February 23, 2018 by angishields

Atlanta Business Radio

Supply Chain Now Radio Episode 10

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Supply Chain Now Radio brought to you by APICS Atlanta and TalentStream.

Scott Luton serves as Managing Partner for TalentStream and is a member of the ownership group. He brings more than 15 years of general management and business development experience to TalentStream. After graduating from the University of South Carolina in 2000, he began his career as a database analyst in the United States Air Force. Luton later joined EmployBridge, where he was named to the President’s Club in 2007 and 2008. He has held leadership roles including Vice President of Business Development for Definity Partners and Director of Sales for Clairon Metals Corporation. Scott currently serves as Executive Vice President of APICS Atlanta, is a member of APICS Southeast District Staff and currently serves on the 2018 Georgia Logistics Summit Executive Committee. A certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and an APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional, Luton also maintains active membership in the Association for Manufacturing Excellence, the Georgia Manufacturing Alliance, and the Transportation Club of Atlanta. Follow TalentStream on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook.

Jon Slangerup is the Chairman & CEO at American Global Logistics. Connect with Jon on LinkedIn.

Trey Closson is the Director of Customer Solutions at Flexport. Connect with Trey on LinkedIn.

Elba Pareja-Gallagher is the founder of ShowMe50 and Chair of the APICS Atlanta Gender Gap Task Force. Connect with Elba on LinkedIn. Follow ShowMe50 on Facebook and Twitter.

Pensacola Business Radio: Grover Robinson, Stan Harper and JETRO, Keith Hoffert-The ever changing business climate of Pensacola Florida and new direction of growth

February 22, 2018 by angishields

Pensacola Business Radio: Grover Robinson, Stan Harper and JETRO, Keith Hoffert-The ever changing business climate of Pensacola Florida and new direction of growth

Grover Robinson, District 4

Commissioner Grover C. Robinson, IV, is a seventh generation Pensacolian who currently serves as Escambia County’s District 4 Commissioner. Robinson has served on the county commission since 2006, and was appointed chairman in 2010 and 2016. He has also serves as chairman for the Florida Gulf Consortium. His past services include president of the Florida Association of Counties from 2014-15, 2016 class member of Leadership Florida and National Association of Counties at-large board member.

Robinson has been actively involved in the community, serving as a current or past board member for the Pensacola State College Foundation, Junior Achievement of Northwest Florida, United Way of Escambia County, Baptist Health Care Foundation, Christ Church Episcopal Parish and more. He and his wife Jill have two children, Grover V and Anna Lowrey.

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Current Term: November 2014 to November 2018

Office: 850-595-4940 Email: district4@myescambia.com

What is JETRO?

JETRO, or the Japan External Trade Organization, is a government-related organization that works to promote mutual trade and investment between Japan and the rest of the world. Originally established in 1958 to promote Japanese exports abroad, JETRO’s core focus in the 21st century has shifted toward promoting foreign direct investment into Japan and helping small to medium size Japanese firms maximize their global export potential.

Stephen Newland with Find Your Money Path and Melissa Smith with The PVA

February 22, 2018 by angishields

High Velocity Radio

Stephen Newland with Find Your Money Path and Melissa Smith with The PVA

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Stephen Newland with Find Your MoneyPath graduated back in 2010 from the University of Cincinnati & over the next four years paid off nearly $55k in debt from school & a car loan. Since then, he’s gone on to oversee the financial education at two large Atlanta churches, Buckhead Church & North Point Community Church. He is also building a financial coaching business to help people with these same topics of setting a budget that is realistic for their lives, & figuring out a way to pay down debt or save more.

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Melissa Smith is the CEO of The PVA, a virtual assistant matchmaking and consultancy company. She’s also the bestselling author of, Hire the Right Virtual Assistant. She hosts the Admin to VA Summit and teaches an online class, The Essential Business Model For VAs online course. In 2017, Melissa became location independent, visiting, living, and working in 16 countries in 12 months. Her next book, Become a Successful Virtual Assistant: Learn the Business Side & Ditch 9 to 5 was released January 28, 2018. Melissa has been quoted in various publications including Woman’s World, CareerBuilder, and Business Management Daily.

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David Nour with The Nour Group, Inc.

February 22, 2018 by angishields

Atlanta Business Radio

David Nour with The Nour Group, Inc.

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David Nour with The Nour Group, Inc. helps leaders connect with their teams by using the right strategy, pictures, and behaviors. His tenth book is Co-Create: How Your Business Will Profit from Innovative and Strategic Collaboration. He is also a popular speaker.

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Rashawn Johnson with TriNet and Joe White with Brightlink IP

February 20, 2018 by angishields

Atlanta Business Radio

Rashawn Johnson with TriNet and Joe White with Brightlink IP

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Rashawn Johnson‘s mission is to power business success with extraordinary HR through TriNet. Small and midsize businesses are the backbone of the U.S. economy but they can’t drive their business if they lose precious time doing things they’re not good at. TriNet manages HR for SMBs, relieving them of many of the complexities of HR, so they can more intently focus on their business goals. TirNet assumes many employer responsibilities and helps companies contain HR costs, minimize risks and relieve the daily grind of HR. Tailored by industry, their products provide payroll, benefits, risk mitigation, employment law compliance support, and HR expertise. More than thirteen thousand companies with over three hundred thousand employees have engaged TriNet so they can focus their energy and passion on what they do best: running a successful business.

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Joe White is the Chief Technology Officer and has been with Brightlink IP since inception in 2009. Joe built the original network and his organization is responsible for sales and network engineering, product design and development and product marketing. Prior to joining Brightlink IP, Joe spent 10 years in other lead technology roles including Commvault where he led the team of sales engineers in the Southeast designing complex data protection solutions, CTS/Agilysis where he was a lead sales and service engineer for storage and data retention solutions for Dell EMC customers and also Troutman Sanders where he was a senior systems engineer and a Microsoft certified consultant.

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