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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.

Mercy Montgomery with the City of Sugar Hill and Laurie Sossa with Southern Barter Club

September 19, 2019 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Mercy Montgomery with the City of Sugar Hill and Laurie Sossa with Southern Barter Club

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Mike Sammond, Mercy Montgomery, Laurie Sossa, Steven Julian

Mercy Montgomery/City of Sugar Hill

Sugar Hill is one of the nation’s fastest growing cities and home to over 23,000 residents and more than 1,000 businesses. With a rapidly growing downtown, a focus on entertainment and the arts, and a strong business environment, city leadership has been strategic in creating a dynamic live, work, play community.

Looking to the future, Sugar Hill continues to plan for and create opportunities to live, work, and play for all generations. Expanded amenities, community experiences, and a diverse business environment continue to attract visitors as well as new community members as dirt is turned into a destination and small-town dreams grow into big time reality in the growing downtown.

Laurie Sossa/Southern Barter Club (SBC)

Southern Barter Club is a business network consisting of businesses that sell and spend virtual cashless trade dollars in lieu of cash when new business is brought to them through the barter network. One SBC trade dollars is equal to one US Dollar but only spendable in the SBC network. Barter conserves cash, opens up new markets, maximizes profits. SBC is a leader in the barter trade industry with 1000 businesses in GA and upwards of 50,000 participating businesses worldwide. The State of GA recently presented a proclamation and resolution to Southern Barter Club for the Positive Economic Impact it has had on the sate of GA and in supporting women owned businesses, entrepreneurs and non profits.

Carolyn Beldsoe with NAC Consultants and Yoshi Domoto with JapanFest

September 12, 2019 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Carolyn Beldsoe with NAC Consultants and Yoshi Domoto with JapanFest

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Mike Sammond, Carolyn Bledsoe, Yoshi Domoto, Steven Julian

Carolyn Bledsoe/NAC Consultants

NAC Consultants provides strategic guidance and assistance in workforce and economic development to public and private entities, government and community-based organizations.

NAC Consultants’ services include: Creating team approaches and seamless systems to address employers’ need of skilled workers, implementing change management to enhance programmatic outcome, and developing sector strategies and community driven programs with community and technical colleges as the nexus for training.

Yoshi Domoto/Japan-America Society of Georgia and JapanFest

The Japan-America Society of Georgia (JASG) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to promote mutual understanding between the people of Japan and the state of Georgia through establishing and promoting ties and programs in the areas of business, culture, customs, education, commerce, politics, and social networking. One of its biggest events is JapanFest Atlanta. JapanFest is the largest Japanese festival in the Southeast. JapanFest will celebrate the special economic and cultural bond Japan and Georgia share together.

Martin Chan with Earth to Atlanta and Jason Neu with Action Coach

September 11, 2019 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Martin Chan with Earth to Atlanta and Jason Neu with Action Coach

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Martin Chan/Earth to Atlanta

Earth to Atlanta Team is a Palmer House Properties real estate team made up of individuals with marketing and production backgrounds to help sell properties. Buyers also benefit from having access to off-market properties that can be anywhere from 10% to 20% under market price. #earthtoatlanta #palmerhouseproperties #realestateinvestment #atlantarealestate #realestatemarketing

Jason Neu/Action Coach

“Hi, I’m Coach Jason, and since 2002, I have helped hundreds of business owners and executives to achieve their goals and take their business to the next level. My expertise is in helping good business to scale up. That means double and triple digit growth in proﬁtability, improved cash ﬂow, better systems, and stronger teams…and more fun. Is that what you’re looking for? If so, let’s have a chat!”

For more information visit Action Coach

Robert Bexley with The Law Firm of Bexley & DeLoach and Bobbie Menneg with Beyond the Ribbon

September 5, 2019 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Robert Bexley with The Law Firm of Bexley & DeLoach and Bobbie Menneg with Beyond the Ribbon

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Robert Bexley/The Law Firm of Bexley & DeLoach

The Law Firm of Bexley & DeLoach is a boutique firm that provides affordable legal consultation and representation to individuals and families, small business owners, entrepreneurs, and nonprofit organizations. Bexley & DeLoach specializes in merging the professional and personal needs of small business owners (business formation, contract drafting and review, trademark registration) to family matters (divorces, estate planning, probate). By providing wraparound services for small business owners, Bexley & DeLoach bridges the gap in services that other business law, estate planning, and family law firms traditionally offer.

Bobbie Menneg/Beyond the Ribbon

Beyond the Ribbon‘s mission is to advocate for support and resources beyond the diagnosis of cancer, to educate, inspire hope, cultivate awareness and empower individuals throughout their journey and beyond.

Keith Fleming with E2E Resources and Graham Hirst with SunTrust Bank

September 4, 2019 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Keith Fleming with E2E Resources and Graham Hirst with SunTrust Bank

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Keith Fleming, Amanda Pearch, Graham Hirst

Keith Fleming/E2E Resources

E2E Resources saves their employers and HR staff money, time and worry by solving all their HR and employee benefit problems so they can get back to what they love – growing their business and taking care of their teams.

Graham Hirst/SunTrust Bank

SunTrust Bank’s Purpose: Lighting The Way to Financial Well Being. SunTrust defines Financial Well-Being as “the feeling of confidence and control of one’s finances”. Lighting the Way is helping people and, businesses understand their financial options and find relevant opportunities to pursue a life well spent and it differentiates SunTrust via their commitment to doing what is right for their communities, clients, and prospects.

Allan Duncan with Dempsey Lord Smith and Randall Veugeler & Phil Farrell with StillFire Brewing

August 20, 2019 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Allan Duncan with Dempsey Lord Smith and Randall Veugeler & Phil Farrell with StillFire Brewing

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Allan Duncan, Randall Veugeler, Phil Farrell

Allan Duncan/Dempsey Lord Smith

Dempsey Lord Smith is an independent wealth management and retirement planning firm. As a Registered Investment Advisor, Dempsey Lord Smith is dedicated to offering you objective financial advice, access to a wide array of investment products, and the highest levels of personal service. Their goal is to form a long-term partnership with you, always acting in your best interest. With more than 100 years of combined experience in financial planning, their management team utilizes sophisticated portfolio modeling technologies to help you reach your financial goals.

Randall Veugeler & Phil Farrell/StillFire Brewing

The creators of the Suwanee American Craft Beer Fest and Suwanee Magazine are excited to bring StillFire Brewing to the City of Suwanee. Born from a love for community and a love of killer beer, StillFire’s 20-barrel brewery and taproom will find its home near Suwanee Town Center Park.

Amadi Brooks with the Atlanta Hawks and Nona Jones & Star Legg with Bahama Breeze Island Grille – Duluth

August 15, 2019 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Amadi Brooks with the Atlanta Hawks and Nona Jones & Star Legg with Bahama Breeze Island Grille - Duluth

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Mike Sammond, Nona Jones, Amadi Brooks, Star Legg, Tom Sheldon

Amadi Brooks/Atlanta Hawks

Membership consultants with the Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena provide businesses with year-round events to deliver a unique experience to their employees, clients, and prospects.

Nona Jones and Star Legg/Bahama Breeze

Bahama Breeze brings the feeling of a Caribbean escape, offering the food, drink and atmosphere found in the islands. The Bahama Breeze menu features familiar favorites, including seafood, chicken and steak, accented with the flavorful and colorful ingredients you’d find in the islands and reflecting the growing popularity of Caribbean and Latin flavors.

Mike Fulton with Oconee State Bank and Craig Jenkins with the Atlanta Knights

August 14, 2019 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Mike Fulton with Oconee State Bank and Craig Jenkins with the Atlanta Knights

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Mike Fulton/Oconee State Bank

Oconee State Bank is a leading financial institution with a vision to be essential to the lives, businesses, and communities they serve. With more than 59 years of service in the banking industry, Oconee State Bank continuously strive to create remarkable experiences that significantly mark the lives of others. They are proud to provide an unparalleled commitment to personalized service, innovative products and solutions, and to bringing exceptional value to their customers through local ownership, involvement, and decision making. #beyondthecupola

Craig Jenkins/Atlanta Knights

The Atlanta Knights were a minor league hockey franchise that played at the Omni Coliseum from 1992 through 1996. The arrival of the Knights marked the return of pro hockey to Atlanta for the first time since 1980, when the NHL’s Atlanta Flames departed for Calgary. The Knights served as the top farm club to the NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning. In 1994, the Knights won the International Hockey League (IHL) championship, the Turner Cup.

2019 marks the 25th Anniversary of the Turner Cup championship team and the players and staff will participate in a 25-year celebration and reunion at the Atlanta Gladiators home game on Saturday, October 19.