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Banking for Seniors

October 9, 2019 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Banking for Seniors

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Senior Salute Radio brings timely information to leading age Boomers and Seniors addressing the issues of aging, care-giving and maintaining quality of life. Learn from both professionals and regular people going through the process with their families.

This episode covers a topic that can be very frustrating for many: “Banking for Seniors”.

About The Estate & Asset Protection Law Firm of Victoria Collier

The Estate & Asset Protection Law Firm was established to serve the legal needs of senior citizens when their health care needs increase. The Firm focuses its entire practice on Asset Protection and Estate Planning matters, which encompasses the areas of Medicaid Planning, VA Benefits Planning, Special Needs Planning, and Estate Planning. Victoria Collier has grown her law practice through her personable nature and good management skills. The office is located in downtown Decatur, GA. The Firm makes house calls to those clients who are unable to come to the office. They understand that you might not be able to make it into the office, so they have no problem coming to you! Take comfort in knowing that it is the mission of Victoria Collier to support her clients in the creation of a long-term care plan for preserving assets, maximizing independence, and enhancing quality of life.

Ricoh USA: Real Men Wear Pink

October 9, 2019 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Ricoh USA: Real Men Wear Pink

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Amanda Pearch, Bill Floor, Michael Jones, Bruce Nelson, Mike Sammond

Breast cancer affects everyone – women and men. That’s why the American Cancer Society is recruiting men to fight breast cancer through Real Men Wear Pink. This distinguished group of community leaders is determined to raise awareness and money to support the American Cancer Society’s mission and save more lives than ever before from breast cancer.

Bruce Nelson, Michael Jones and Bill Door/Ricoh USA and Ricoh Electronics

Ricoh transforms the way people work and communicate. With Ricoh’s expertise in capturing, managing and transforming information, they deliver a broad portfolio of services and technologies that empower digital workplaces. By providing you with the ability to collaborate anytime, anywhere with real-time exchanges of ideas, Ricoh can help you innovate, grow and work smarter.

Business is booming and you’re ready to grow your company and expand into new markets, but you’re concerned about the growing pains of business expansion. You don’t just need great product innovation; you need the resources to deliver exceptional service and support for those products. This is why they offer RICOH Service Advantage. It allows organizations like yours to leverage their resources to deliver exceptional service to your customers, without the upfront capital costs required to expand your own service organization.

LEADER DIALOGUE: Leveraging the Baldrige Framework in Today’s Competitive Marketplace

October 4, 2019 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

LEADER DIALOGUE: Leveraging the Baldrige Framework in Today's Competitive Marketplace

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Duffie Dixon, Ben Sawyer, Jennifer Strahan

Hosts Ben Sawyer, Jennifer Strahan, and Duffie Dixon discuss how businesses can leverage the Baldrige framework in today’s competitive marketplace with guest Scott McIntyre, the Chief Executive Officer of Guidehouse.

Topics discussed on this episode of “Leader Dialogue” include:

Business Acumen: Conversation will include Scott’s background including his experiences in pursuing the National Quality Award. Scott will provide an overview of Guidehouse and what solutions they provide to their clients.
Current state: Discussion around leveraging the Baldrige Framework at Guidehouse in light of pending acquisition of Navigant Consulting. Review of how this acquisition can better position Guidehouse competitively in the market.
Performance excellence challenges in the Age of Consumerism: Understanding how Consumerism has changed buyers expectations and how these changes are impacting consumer loyalty

Scott McIntyre/Guidehouse

Scott McIntyre, the Chief Executive Officer of Guidehouse, brings to his role years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, debt and cost restructuring, and financial modeling. Prior to PwC, he served as a partner at KPMG serving defense and aerospace, government, and industrial manufacturing customers.

He chairs the Prevent Cancer Foundation’s board and sits on the board of the Baldrige Foundation. Scott holds a bachelor’s degree from Washington & Jefferson College, a master’s of business administration from Willamette University and a master’s of science from the Johns Hopkins University.

About SOAR Vision Group

The SOAR Vision Group mission is to: Align People with Purpose to Achieve Exceptional Results. SOAR provides best practice strategy execution, business process optimization services, and a structured organizational development approach for organizations to effectively implement the Baldrige Performance Excellence framework. For more information, contact SOAR Vision Group at (888) 294-3303 or visit soarvisiongroup.com.

About the Baldrige Foundation

The mission of the Baldrige Foundation is to ensure the long-term financial growth and viability of the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program, and to support organizational performance excellence in the United States and throughout the world. The Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award is presented annually by the United States President to organizations that demonstrate quality and performance excellence. For more information, contact the Baldrige Foundation at (202) 559-9195 or visit baldrigefoundation.org.

Jessica Arevalo and Sara Arevalo with Taillefer Commercial Group & Sara Sells Atlanta and Derek Hays with the Law Office of Derek M. Hays

October 3, 2019 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Jessica Arevalo and Sara Arevalo with Taillefer Commercial Group & Sara Sells Atlanta and Derek Hays with the Law Office of Derek M. Hays

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Jessica Arevalo, Sara Arevalo, Derek M. Hays

Jessica & Sara Arevalo/Taillefer Commercial Group & Sara Sells Atlanta

The Taillefer Commercial Group brings industry knowledge, integrity, and high level of communication to every client and project. Researching every customer’s need to ensure Taillefer Commercial Group is bringing only the best options for their investors, business owners, and clients. No matter what your timeline or daily schedules consists of, Taillefer’s group of agents can assist in making any site visits, meetings and closings work for their clients.

Sara Arevalo, owner of Sara Sells Atlanta is an Atlanta native with a background in Communications and Education, specializes in marketing residential homes for sale and helping buyers find their dream home. Sara knows that your home is an investment, not just a home, and advises her clients so they can make the best choices possible.

Derek Hays/Law Office of Derek M. Hays

The Law Office of Derek M. Hays specializes in cases involving personal injury, wrongful death, catastrophic injuries, tractor trailer wrecks, medical malpractice, and elder abuse/nursing home negligence. In his 23 years of practicing personal injury law in Georgia, Mr. Hays has obtained over $125,000,000 for his clients. He has also been honored to receive many awards and recognitions from his colleagues over the years for his exemplary service to his clients.

Pierre Maalouf with Tiny Towne

October 2, 2019 by Mike

Case In Point

Pierre Maalouf with Tiny Towne

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Pierre Maalouf/Tiny Towne

Tiny Towne is a high-tech driving edutainment park where kids practice their driving skills starting at 3 years of age. Three different size cars are available to accommodate kids of all ages. At the age of 9, after passing a computer test and a simulator test, kids start enjoying a real-life driving experience using Tiny Towne Smart Cars. Tiny Towne gives teens years of confidence, experience and awareness in a safe and controlled environment. Tiny Towne’s teaching method is by far the most advanced in the world!

Li Wong with Partnership Gwinnett

October 2, 2019 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Li Wong with Partnership Gwinnett

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Li Wong/Partnership Gwinnett

Partnership Gwinnett is a public-private initiative dedicated to bringing new jobs and capital investment to Gwinnett County, GA. Since 2007, Partnership Gwinnett has worked with its local partners to attract and retain jobs, cultivate capital investment, support educational institutions, foster workforce development, and contribute to the exceptional quality of life found in Gwinnett. Every day, a team of dedicated professionals work to drive the mission of Partnership Gwinnett to strengthen the economic vitality of the community.

REPLAY: The Lean Methodology: What It Is & How to Apply It to Your Small Business – John Kamp

October 1, 2019 by Mike

Business Infrastructure

REPLAY: The Lean Methodology: What It Is & How to Apply It to Your Small Business - John Kamp

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Think the lean methodology is only for large corporations and government entities? Well think again! This episode features John Kamp, an entrepreneur, Lean Six Sigma expert, Project Management Professional, instructor at Purdue University and U.S. Navy veteran. As you can imagine, he has a wealth of experience to draw from and you’ll get a feel for that in this episode. The subject of lean is huge, but John condenses its concept, principles, and methodology into an easy-to-understand definition. He not only shares some of his favorite lean tools, but he also gives great examples of real-life applications. You don’t want to miss this episode!

Special Guest: John M. Kamp, Founder & CEO, The Business Kamp

Show Notes:

The Toyota Way by Jeffrey K. Liker
The Lean Startup by Eric Ries
Six Sigma: The Breakthrough Management Strategy Revolutionizing the Worlds Top Corporations by Mikel Harry, Ph.D., and Richard Schroeder

LEADER DIALOGUE: Transforming Healthcare Financial Billing – Deep Dive

September 27, 2019 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

LEADER DIALOGUE: Transforming Healthcare Financial Billing - Deep Dive

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In this week’s follow-up episode of “Leader Dialogue”, Jennifer, Lisa and Duffie will dig deeper into topics such as patient engagement, culture and consumerism with special guest Alan Nalle of Patientco.

Alan Nalle/Patientco

Alan Nalle is Chief Strategy Officer at Patientco, developing strategies and supporting plans for Patientco to deliver unique value to its clients. Prior to Patientco, Alan served as a Managing Director in Accenture Strategy’s Healthcare practice where he led projects addressing many of his client’s most pressing issues related to growth and innovation for leading Providers and Payers.

Patientco is a payment technology company headquartered in Atlanta, GA founded specifically to re-think the healthcare payment experience. Patientco brings world-class payment infrastructure together with intuitive consumer payment tools informed by analytics to create a superior billing experience to deliver more payments to Health Systems.

About SOAR Vision Group

About the Baldrige Foundation

EASTSIDE MEDICAL CENTER: Eastside Urgent Care

September 26, 2019 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

EASTSIDE MEDICAL CENTER: Eastside Urgent Care

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Dr. Joshua Behlmann/Eastside Urgent Care

Eastside Urgent Care is affiliated with Eastside Medical Center in Snellville, GA. For urgencies that aren’t emergencies, Eastside Urgent Care offers convenient and quality care to the Gwinnett County community at their locations in Snellville, Lawrenceville, Lilburn, Grayson, and soon to be Loganville. Eastside Urgent Care is an accredited Urgent Care Center by the Urgent Care Association of America. Eastside Urgent Care’s mission is to create an unmatched patient experience by providing superior customer service with exceptional quality. Since opening the doors of their first location in 2017, Eastside Urgent Care has had the privilege of delivering care to more than 65,000 patients across Gwinnett County.

About Eastside Medical Center

Eastside Medical Center has been a healthcare leader for more than 39 years, providing quality care to patients in Gwinnett and surrounding counties. Nationally recognized for patient safety, Eastside focuses on delivering quality care with exceptional outcomes by utilizing the most advanced technology and experienced physicians. Eastside is a 310-bed, multi-campus system of care offering comprehensive medical and surgical programs including cardiovascular, neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, robotic surgery, rehabilitation, maternity with neonatal intensive care, behavioral health, bariatric, urgent care, and 24-hour emergency care at two locations. Their medical staff of 500 board-certified physicians, 1,200 employees and 400 volunteers is committed to providing the community a healthcare system of excellence.