America’s Technology Reporter Paul Hochman LIVE from Consumer Electronics Show on Georgia Business Radio EACH YEAR, THE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW, OR C-E-S AS IT’S KNOWN, GIVES US A GLIMPSE OF THE FUTURE BY UNVEILING THE LATEST HIGH-TECH DEVICES. JOINING US FROM THE FLOOR OF C-E-S IN LAS VEGAS IS ONE OF THE NATION’S TOP TECH JOURNALIST PAUL HOCHMAN, WHOSE ARTICLES HAVE BEEN CALLED A “MUST READ” BY THE NEW YORK TIMES. PAUL WAS ALSO THE FORMER TECH GURU FOR THE TODAY SHOW. TOPICS/QUESTIONS COVERED...
Jan 08, 2019•11 min
Larry Williams, President and CEO of Technology Association of Georgia Interviewed on Atlanta Tech Podcast Larry Williams President and CEO at the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) Guest BIO: • Successful experience building and managing state and local economic development, international business development and tourism development. • Results-oriented professional with a reputation for service, satisfaction, and results. • Creative troubleshooter able to quickly identify and resolve probl...
Dec 18, 2018•29 min
Business Developers Network Where business leaders share innovative concepts for developing business. This Episode: How Differentiation Catapulted a Management Consulting Company to $500MM Guest: Gabe Berry, Vice President of Client Development, RGP Gabe Berry shares how RPG grew to reach top line revenue of nearly $500 million by capitalizing on what Peter Drucker described as RPG’s "Intellectual capital on demand" and reviews RGP’s ambitious plans to expand through practice offerings and globa...
Dec 13, 2018•31 min
Eugene Pope, Sandler Sales Training and Mark Riley, ClubCorp on Georgia Business Radio Eugene Pope Sandler Training Eugene Pope brings over twenty years of experience in sales training and business development, working with brands such as, Sunglass Hut, Godiva, Best Buy, and many more. Throughout his career, Eugene has been dedicated to helping people grow their business acumen through sales leadership behaviors that teach best practices with applied scientific knowledge. Eugene opened his Sandl...
Dec 11, 2018•35 min
Brandt Gully Owner of The Springs Cinema & Taphouse on Georgia Business Radio Brandt Gully, Owner The Springs Cinema & Taphouse After having spent his entire career providing financial advisory services to more than 100 movie theatre operators coast-to-coast, Atlanta area native, Brant Gully has purchased Sandy Springs’ LeFont Theater. His first step in purchasing the theater was changing the name to The Springs Cinema & Taphouse, and he has plans in place for making the theater one ...
Dec 04, 2018•33 min
J. J. Haas Author of Welcome to Sugarville on Author Talk Show Guest BIO: J. J. Haas, author of Welcome to Sugarville, has published fiction and poetry in a wide variety of magazines such as Shenandoah, Rattle, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Asimov's Science Fiction, Baen's Universe, and Writer's Digest. He is a Senior Content Developer at ADP and a Fellow of the Society for Technical Communication, and he has been an Instructor in the Creative Writing Certificate Program at Emory ...
Dec 04, 2018•32 min
Carole Williams and Rachelle Kuramoto, 48in48 and Robin Stern, Be Better Not Bitter on NonProfits Radio Carole Williams, Director of Development and Partnerships 48in48 Carole Williams is the Director of Development and Partnerships for 48in48, a nonprofit that brings together marketing professionals to build websites and digital materials for 48 nonprofits in 48 hours. The fast-growing organization operates in 6 cities, including London and cities across the U.S. A graduate of The University of...
Nov 27, 2018•33 min
Kyle Waide, Atlanta Community Food Bank President and CEO on NonProfits Radio Kyle Waide, President and CEO Atlanta Community Food Bank As President and CEO of the Atlanta Community Food Bank, Kyle Waide oversees the distribution of nearly 70 million pounds of food and grocery products each year through a network of 600 local and regional partner nonprofit organizations that feed those in need across 29 Georgia counties. Prior to being named CEO in June of 2015, Waide served for three years as t...
Nov 27, 2018•25 min
Joe Labriola, Executive Director of Second Helpings Atlanta on NonProfits Radio Joe Labriola, Executive Director Second Helpings Atlanta Joe Labriola is the Executive Director of Second Helpings Atlanta, a non-profit food rescue organization whose mission is to reduce hunger and food waste in the metropolitan Atlanta area by rescuing healthy, nutritious, surplus food and delivering it to those in need. Prior to joining Second Helpings Atlanta in May 2015, Joe was the Vice President of Product Ma...
Nov 27, 2018•18 min
Dream On 3, Enduring Hearts and Serv International on NonProfits Radio Michelle Cline, Executive Director Dream On 3 After 22 years as a public educator (high school teacher and principal), Michelle found the perfect vehicle to truly impact the culture of high schools. As the Executive Director of Dream On 3, she combines her doctorate in educational leadership, her practical experience of working within schools, and her passion for impacting change. Brief Description of Product or Service: Drea...
Nov 27, 2018•31 min
Usher's New Look, No Longer Bound and Auditory-Verbal Center on NonProfits Radio Careshia Moore Organization / Company Name: Usher's New Look Careshia Moore is an advocate and educator who has a heart for inspiring others to reach their potential. She mentors leaders, facilitates workshops, designs educational products and connects people with others and opportunities to promote personal success through education. In her roles as an Attorney, Educator and most currently, President & CEO for ...
Nov 27, 2018•34 min
From Boy Scouts to The Citadel, Life-Long Principles, Processes and Discipline that Drive Success. Damon Edmondson on Capitol Club Radio. Join Michael Flock as he interviews Damon Edmondson. Damon is the Chief of Analytics at FLOCK Specialty Finance based in Atlanta, Georgia, a growing finance company that provides access to capital beyond the traditional banking system to underserved markets and assets classes. Damon discusses how the principles, processes and discipline he learned as a Boy Sco...
Nov 26, 2018•42 min
Rob Garf, VP of Industry Strategy and Insights for Salesforce on Georgia Business Radio Joining us today is Rob Garf, VP of Industry Strategy and Insights for Salesforce Commerce Cloud here to discuss predictions for retail shopping. I've sat on all sides of the retail table -- as practitioner (Lids, Marshalls, Hit or Miss), industry analyst (AMR Research), strategy consultant (IBM), and software leader (Demandware). I'm currently a VP at Salesforce where I lead Industry Strategy and Insights fo...
Nov 15, 2018•10 min
Kitchen Tune-Up Franchisee Kseniya Conniff on Franchise Business Radio Kseniya Conniff Kitchen Tune-Up, Franchisee Brief Description of Product or Service: Kitchen Tune-Up specializes in 1-5 day kitchen updates. Ask us about 1 Day Wood Restoration, cabinet refacing & re-dooring, custom cabinets + design and much more. Topics to Discuss: Our story Products and services Industry trends Web Site / Linkedin / Social Media Links: https://www.kitchentuneup-atlanta-sandysprings.com/ https://www.fac...
Nov 14, 2018•26 min
Chef Jamie Adams with il Giallo Osteria and Bar on Food and Beverage Radio Chef Jamie Adams il Giallo Osteria & Bar The youngest of five children born in Atlanta, Jamie Adams was intrigued by every aspect of Italian culture - from its cars to its language; from its people to its food. His passion for Italian cuisine was fueled by his mother, a native of New Orleans and fabulous cook in her own right. To this day, Jamie’s fondest memories are of cooking in the kitchen with his mother, or at r...
Nov 13, 2018•32 min
Team Rubicon and Veterans Empowerment Organization on Georgia Business Radio Joe Messere Deputy Director, Southeast at Team Rubicon Team Rubicon USA NonProfit Executive, Veteran, Entrepreneur. Making a difference in people's lives every day through disaster response and veteran reintegration. Team Rubicon unites the skills and experiences of military veterans with first responders to rapidly deploy emergency response teams. Team Rubicon’s primary mission is providing disaster relief to those aff...
Nov 11, 2018•39 min
Smart Meter Technologies and Executive Coaching on Business Developers Network Malika Givens Digital Marketing Manager Landis+Gyr Malika Givens is a Digital Marketing Manager with Landis+Gyr. In this role she strategizes and executes on all aspects of digital marketing, including website management, social media, SEO, SEM, branding, email and graphic design. She helps her company navigate through the evolving digital marketing space as their own business evolves. Before joining Landis+Gyr in 201...
Nov 08, 2018•32 min
SBA National Veterans Small Business Week on Georgia Business Radio Terri Denison District Director SBA Georgia District Office Terri Denison is the Georgia District Director of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). In this role since May 2002, she is responsible for overseeing the implementation of the SBA’s financial, counseling/training and business development programs for small businesses throughout Georgia. Terri began her SBA career in 1987 as a Presidential Management Fellow at t...
Nov 06, 2018•28 min
Authors Neil Howe, Jane Bishop and Brian Prince on Author Talk Show Neil Howe Best selling author and entrepreneur, Neil Howe, helps professionals leverage their knowledge to gain authority status in their industry, then uses “Authority Marketing” to get them national media attention. Neil is a contributing writer for Small Business Trendsetters and Business Innovators Magazine. He has been featured in major media outlets including FOX, ABC and CNN. Neil also hosts Business Authority Radio, Expe...
Nov 06, 2018•44 min
Two Under-Served Areas of the Insurance Marketplace on Buckhead Business Show Buz McOmber McOmber Insurance My family began in the insurance business in 1893 with my grandfather, Fred T. McOmber. He and my father built one of the largest independent insurance agencies in Michigan through their focus on honesty, great customer service, community involvement and making policy holders the center of everything they did. That’s the world I grew up in and those are the values I carry forward with me t...
Nov 01, 2018•31 min
From a Kid in a Hardware Store to a Leading Debt Buyer! Mike Boyle Interview on Capital Club Radio Join Michael Flock of FLOCK Specialty Finance as he interviews Mike Boyle. Mike is the Founder of C&E Acquisitions (C&E), a debt buyer based in Bel Air, Maryland focused on asset purchases in the healthcare space. Following the sale of C&E Acquisitions to Diverse Funding, he became Executive Vice President of Diverse, a leading middle market debt buyer. Mike discusses lessons learned fr...
Oct 31, 2018•44 min
BookLogix CEO Angela DeCaires and Rob Wilson Interviewed on Author Talk Show Angela DeCaires CEO, BookLogix Angela DeCaires is the CEO of BookLogix. She has previously held positions as the Director of Publishing and Marketing & Communications Manager with the Atlanta-based publisher. Angela is dedicated to helping to educate authors on the nontraditional publishing industry and is a frequent public speaker at writing conferences and events. Angelas background includes experience in public r...
Oct 30, 2018•44 min
Amazon FBA, Mobile Fuel and Security At Your Fingertips on CoFounders Podcast Chirag T. Patel Co-Founder Amazon Take Action! and Startup Development Institute My name is Chirag T. Patel and I was born in Drumright, Oklahoma. When I turned 3 years old I moved to a small city in Georgia called Milledgeville. My mother was born in New Zealand and my father was born in India. In 1979 my father came to America to pursue a new life and the American Dream. My mother also moved to America during the sam...
Oct 30, 2018•48 min
SimpliSpoken and Selling to Zebras Interview on the Business Developers Network Show John Goss Co Founder and Partner SimpliSpoken We help businesses join the Voice revolution and build a voice presence to delight their customers. Voice tech is the most natural way of communicating. Today’s customers expect speed, convenience, low friction. Don’t miss out on being a key part of your customer’s daily voice-led routine. Want to meet your customers where they are? We’ve got you covered I am also a ...
Oct 25, 2018•32 min
VaVa Virtual Assistants and Bespokuture Luxury Clothier on CoFounders Podcast Lauren Gall and Melanie Ammerman CoFounders VaVa Virtual Assistants Brief Description of Product or Service: We handle the back office support so you can focus on growing your business. VaVa Virtual Assistants is a full-service virtual assistance provider, serving clients of all sizes worldwide. Our team specializes in administrative and marketing needs. We offer friendly and efficient assistance via telecommuting, at ...
Oct 24, 2018•42 min
Facebook Community Boost Interview with Lori Ann Pope on Georgia Business Radio Rich Casanova with the Pro Business Channel on site in our own hometown of Atlanta for Georgia Business Radio. We're at a phenomenal event here today with Facebook and their community boost events, bringing the communities together city-by-city. This is a fascinating concept and tour, were excited and proud to be part of it, right now here joining me at the event live is Lori Ann Pope, Facebook's global small busines...
Oct 17, 2018•9 min
Poke Burri, Office Evolution and DCV Franchise Group Interview on Franchise Business Radio Ken Yu and Seven Chan Owners Poke Burri, Lifting Noodles Ramen, KSP Restaurant Group Ken Yu and Seven Chan are the owners of KSP Restaurant Group parent company of Poke Burri and Lifting Noodles Ramen. The pair are award winning emerging brands that have helped reshape the emerging asian food culture in Atlanta. Poke Burri has become the front runner in the KSP portfolio winning Yelps #1 Highest Rated Poke...
Oct 10, 2018•35 min
Robert Williams III Owner EnSyT Business Development Professional Attributes: “My skills and experiences are diverse and extremely transferable”. I have strong ethical, professional, legal and social standards assimilated into my persona and can project assertiveness, intellectual curiosity and humility, to every situation. I have mastered change, and acquired an array of skills necessary to manage in a highly competitive economy. I effectively combine my professional experience to meet the busi...
Sep 27, 2018•31 min
Institutional Executive to Growth Entrepreneur John Coffin Interview on Capital Club Radio Here is a glimpse of what John shared in the interview: “I actually got into banking totally by mistake or kismet…through that process, that six month training class, decided I loved business and I loved banking.” “… learned a lot about life in the Boy Scouts. About challenges and overcoming obstacles and pushing yourself further than maybe you’d think you were capable of.” “… that’s something that our gen...
Sep 20, 2018•35 min
Business Impact on Distracted Driving and #AtlantaKindness on Georgia Business Radio Doug Rieder Chairman / Partner at Sterling Seacrest Partners I specialize in risk management and insurance & surety bond broking for medium to large commercial contractors and real estate developer / managers. Specialties: General Contractors, First Tier Trade Subcontractors, Grading / Utility Contractors and Real Estate Developers Brief Description of Product or Service: Sterling Seacrest Partners is a top-...
Sep 20, 2018•32 min