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Episode 8: The Global Business Playbook in the #1 State for Business

March 13, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Episode 8: The Global Business Playbook in the #1 State for Business

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The Global Business Playbook in the #1 State for Business with Kristi Brigman and Trevor Williams

Welcome to today’s episode of Voice of Business, presented by Gwinnett Magazine! We’re thrilled to be joined by Kristi Brigman, Chief Economic Development Officer at the Metro Atlanta Chamber, and Trevor Williams, Managing Editor at Global Atlanta, for an insightful conversation on what makes Georgia the #1 state for business for the 11th year in a row. Our guests break down the impact of foreign direct investment, why exports matter for businesses of all sizes, and how initiatives like the Metro Export Challenge are helping small businesses expand internationally. Plus, we explore how companies can leverage consulates, embassies, and Atlanta’s diverse business ecosystem to compete on a global scale—all without leaving Metro Atlanta. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, business leader, or just curious about the future of global business in our region, this episode is packed with valuable insights.

In this Episode:

Guest Introduction 00:00
The Georgia Partnership Approach 01:35
FDI: Foreign Direct Investment 08:46
Existing Industries Leading Growth 16:21
Export Strategy – Why & How? 20:46
Utilizing Consulates & Embassies 30:30
Global Business Without Leaving Atlanta 36:35
Competitive Advantage of Diversity in Gwinnett 41:55
A Look to the Future 43:20

Resources & Links:

Kristi Brigman – LinkedIn

Metro Atlanta Chamber Website

Trevor Williams – LinkedIn

Global Atlanta Website

The “Gwinnett Chamber Voice of Business” Podcast is presented by Gwinnett Magazine and produced in partnership with Business RadioX. Hosted by President & CEO Nick Masino, this show features engaging fireside chats with prominent business leaders, offering invaluable insights into leadership, small business growth, economic development, and inclusive best practices in business.

Sales and Marketing in the Dental Laboratory Industry with Shane Treadaway and Kenneth Niquette

March 13, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Sales and Marketing in the Dental Laboratory Industry with Shane Treadaway and Kenneth Niquette

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Shane Treadaway, Rob Dinker, and Kenneth Niquette

Sales and Marketing in the Dental Laboratory Industry with Guests Shane Treadaway and Kenneth Niquette

“Living with Integrity,” hosted by Rob Dinker, the Founder and CEO of Integrity Dental Services, is a deep dive into the evolving world of dentistry and dental laboratories in the United States. Each episode explores the intersection of technology, digital dentistry, artificial intelligence, and traditional craftsmanship in the dental industry, revealing how these elements transform patient care and service delivery.

Rob and his guests also share insights into the personal values and professional ethics that drive excellence in dentistry. From the latest trends in dental technology to the core principles of running a successful dental practice and laboratory, “Living with Integrity” offers listeners a unique blend of professional wisdom and personal reflection. Join us as we explore the future of dentistry, the impact of innovation, and the importance of integrity in our professional and personal lives.

Watch the VIDEO of this podcast HERE

Trip Selman with Northeast Georgia Council, Boy Scouts of America and Seun Shobo with Voiceover Solutions

March 13, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Trip Selman with Northeast Georgia Council, Boy Scouts of America and Seun Shobo with Voiceover Solutions

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Trip Selman/Northeast Georgia Council, Boy Scouts of America

The Northeast Georgia Council, Boy Scouts of America serves over 13,000 Scouts and Scout Leaders in 26 counties. Now in it’s 90th year, the Council provides programing and experiences that focus on Scouting values of citizenship, character development, and personal fitness.

Seun Shobo/Voiceover Solutions

Founded by award-winning Voice Arts Influencer Seun Shobo, Voiceover Solutions is Duluth, GA’s premier voice training company. They transform everyday speakers into vocal powerhouses, and also help talents master the competitive voiceover industry through personalized coaching and cutting-edge techniques. Their specialized programs empower executive and creative professionals to communicate with confidence and authority. They don’t just train voices – they cultivate powerful communicators who command attention in any setting. They help discover how your authentic voice can become your greatest professional asset.

Diane Martinez with Conscious Creating Life Coaching and Jason Schneider with Schneider Williamson

March 6, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Diane Martinez with Conscious Creating Life Coaching and Jason Schneider with Schneider Williamson

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Diane Martinez/Conscious Creating Life Coaching

Conscious Creating Life Coaching empowers individuals to break through limiting beliefs to intentionally create a life they love. Through personalized coaching, transformative workshops, corporate speaking events, and an inspiring Patreon community, Conscious Creating Life Coaching supports your journey to clarity, confidence and joy.

Diane is the author of Open Up and Get Unstuck: The Gateway to Living Your Best Life, Your Whole Life

Jason Schneider/Schneider Williamson

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Season 3, Episode 4: SAFETY AND SECURITY AT THE GAS SOUTH DISTRICT

March 4, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Season 3, Episode 4: SAFETY AND SECURITY AT THE GAS SOUTH DISTRICT

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Today’s topic impacts every guest, every event, and every team member at the Gas South District – safety and security. Joining us is James Seagle, the Director of Safety & Security at Gas South District. With an extensive background in law enforcement, emergency management, and venue security at some of the nation’s top sports and entertainment venues, James brings a wealth of experience to the district. We’ll discuss his vision for safety at Gas South District, industry best practices, and even some practical tips on how we can all stay safer in today’s world.

The Gas South District’s “That’s The Ticket!” is the ultimate podcast exploring all things Gas South District, and a source for insights to events on campus and discussions on the wider entertainment and tourism industry. The series is hosted by Stan Hall, CEO of Gas South District and Explore Gwinnett.

For further information about Gas South District and upcoming events, visit GasSouthDistrict.com. That’s the ticket!

Heal the Hustle: Recover from Burnout, Reclaim Balance, Revitalize Your Life

March 3, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Heal the Hustle: Recover from Burnout, Reclaim Balance, Revitalize Your Life

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Living Life with Leta is more than just a podcast – it’s a movement dedicated to helping you embrace authenticity, conquer fear, and design a life you truly love. Through real conversations, personal stories, and meaningful connections, I share the lessons I’ve learned from taking risks, reinventing myself, and stepping outside my comfort zone. Life isn’t about playing it safe; it’s about saying “yes,” even when it’s uncomfortable. Whether it’s navigating career changes, overcoming burnout, building relationships, or simply finding joy in everyday moments, this podcast is here to inspire, encourage, and empower you to live boldly and with purpose.

M.J. JAMES/AUTHOR OF “HEAL THE HUSTLE”

M.J. James is a business coach, self-publishing strategist, and author of “Rest and Renew: A 30-Day Journey to Connect with God” and “Heal the Hustle“. Her work stands out in the world of Christian publishing due to her ability to merge faith, practical business strategies, and intentional living. She loves working with side-hustling, entrepreneurial-minded moms to empower them to live balanced lives while creating the businesses their families need. M.J. also provides publishing services and works with a team to create bespoke business books that build authority.

CONNECT WITH LETA

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Heather Remec with SalesSong and Mike Craig with Destination Boat Clubs

February 27, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Heather Remec with SalesSong and Mike Craig with Destination Boat Clubs

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Harper Lebel, Mike Craig, Heather Remec, Steven Julian

Heather Remec/SalesSong

Heather Remec is a sought-after Digital Marketing Agency Owner, Marketing Consultant, and Fractional Chief Marketing Officer who’s dedicated to supporting visionary experts and business owners to escape marketing mediocrity and produce tangible results online. Working with emerging thought leaders seeking to run and grow their service-based businesses online, they’re supported in building their customer journey through customized lead generation and sales processes in the digital space, as well as building out their digital business and brand with her digital marketing agency, SalesSong. With more than a decade of experience, including 10 years as a business owner in the digital arena, as well as experience in the Fortune 500 space, Heather identifies customized avenues for each business to thrive and expand to 7 and 8 figures annually. Online business owners are empowered to reach broad audiences and monetize their expertise while creating the lasting impact they’re meant to create.

Mike Craig/Destination Boat Clubs

Destination Boat Clubs Carolinas helps families enjoy all the pleasures and excitement of boating without the hassles associated with owning a boat.

Colleen Craig and Anna Porter with Atlanta Vibe Volleyball

February 27, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Colleen Craig and Anna Porter with Atlanta Vibe Volleyball

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Colleen Craig & Anna Porter/Atlanta Vibe Volleyball

The Atlanta Vibe is one of eight teams competing in the Professional Volleyball Federation’s historic second season in 2025. As Atlanta’s professional women’s indoor volleyball team and the city’s second fully professional women’s sports team, the Vibe continues to build a legacy in women’s sports.

Episode 5: Greg Hassler, Vice President of Network Technology & Cloud Infrastructure with PGA Tour

February 24, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Episode 5: Greg Hassler, Vice President of Network Technology & Cloud Infrastructure with PGA Tour

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On this month’s episode of Unscripted Leadership, Comcast Business VP Heather Orrico is joined by Greg Hassler, VP of Network Technology and Cloud Infrastructure with the PGA Tour. Greg shares his journey that brought him to the PGA Tour almost 30 years ago and his philosophy about strong and effective management. He also explains how the PGA Tour has been at the forefront of embracing and building technology that enhances the fan experience.

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