From Broadcaster and Comedy Sketch Company to Brand Content Strategist, Mike Stiles on Georgia Podcast On-Air Guest BIO: Went from traditional media like producing Star94's morning show for 7 years to social, digital and content marketing at companies like Vitrue, Oracle and IHG. Now helps companies "put on the show" by helping them see what content they should make to address their business goals, and helps with the ideas, writing and production of that content. Topics to Discuss: The importanc...
Jun 13, 2019•31 min
Saurel Quettan Talks Georgia Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce and QM3 Staffing, Inc. on Georgia Podcast On-Air Guest BIO: Saurel Quettan is the current President of the Georgia Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce. He is a Business Professional and Entrepreneur with more than 25 years of experience. His work focuses on the planning and implementation of large-scale utility infrastructure projects. Mr. Quettan is co-founder of QM3 Staffing, Inc. (QM3). As CEO of QM3 he plans and directs all a...
Jun 12, 2019•32 min
Lessons from 10 Years of Social Media Marketing on Business Developers Network Tamay Shannon W2S Marketing On-Air Guest BIO: W2S Marketing, Where 2 Start Marketing, was created especially to serve small businesses. If it is offering specialized training, social media execution, or strategic planning, Tamay Shannon takes the overwhelm out of social media for small businesses. She's been in business for over 10 years helping small businesses get the brand exposure they deserve without the hassle. ...
Jun 12, 2019•31 min
Corporate America to Entrepreneurship Founder of The Moxie Maids on Georgia Podcast Stephanie Richardson Parker Founder of The Moxie Maids On-Air Guest BIO: Upstate New York born and raised, CAU MBA grad. I worked in the Music Industry then transitioned into Corporate America and then into the Non-Profit sector for a few years. I've always "thought" about starting my own business, but never had the gusts to actually leave a steady bi-weekly check. With the urging of my husband I began to give it...
Jun 11, 2019•21 min
Dynamics of the Affordable Care Act and Health Insurance Challenges on Buckhead Business Show Bob Smith Licensed Insurance Agent & Advisor North American Health Plans On-Air Guest BIO: Sales Coordinator for Now & Later Candies, Franchisee of Uniforce Temporary Services, a national temporary staffing service after which I joined the Franchiser and moved to Atlanta in 2000 from Long Island, NY providing accounts receivable financing to independent staffing services. In 2009 earned my Healt...
Jun 06, 2019•29 min
HR Strategies, Compliance and Small Biz Workplace Best Practices on Georgia Business Radio Nicole Mitchell is an experienced HR professional located in the Atlanta area. With 15+ years of experience in all functional aspects of Human Resources, Nicole is well versed in the industry. Prior to establishing HR Biz, her positions included HR Generalist to Director level roles in retail, state government and the private sector. This diversity combined with hands on capabilities provide a unique abili...
Jun 05, 2019•26 min
World Chamber of Commerce and Veterans Inn and Resource Program on Georgia Podcast Solange Warner World Chamber of Commerce Solange Warner is the World Chamber of Commerce’s Founder, the first President and Co-Chair. Additional WCC Co-Chairmen are U.S. Ambassador, Charles Shapiro and Consul General of France, Denis Barbet. She founded the organization in February of 2008. The World Chamber of Commerce (WCC) is an independent, non-profit, educational, and networking worldwide organization. Thepur...
May 21, 2019•50 min
Mr. Handyman, Neighborly Brands and Rytech on Franchise Business Radio Tom Raymond Mr. Handyman On-Air Guest BIO: 1992: Manager, Schlotzsky's Equipment Corporation, Austin, TX. Took start-up business to $4.5M in the first year. 1994, Senior Franchise Business Consultant operations. Area Developer and franchise owner, developing multiple restaurants in southeastern Wisconsin and northern Michigan. 2001: Vice President of Franchise Development, World Inspection Network, Seattle, WA. Grew the compa...
May 21, 2019•1 hr 1 min
Marcos Arias Managing Partner at CX MD on Business Developers Network On-Air Guest BIO: 20 years plus corporate experience with specific functional expertise in product management, marketing, contact centers with a focus on customer experience. Industry focus is Healthcare, Fintech, Technology, and Telecom. Married with 2 children. Pay it forward at my church, my professional organizations, and various charities. Topics to Discuss: Customer Experience Customer Service Customer Success Business D...
May 08, 2019•30 min
Interviews LIVE at 29th Annual Taste of Alpharetta on Georgia Podcast The Georgia Podcast Interviewing the "Who's Who and What's New Georgia!" Interviewing industry and thought leaders with compelling stories. In addition to the live broadcast, content is distributed across multiple syndicated platforms with more than 500,000 downloads. Check out more episodes at: http://www.GeorgiaPodcast.com Submit a guest request at: http://www.OnAirGuest.com Learn more about the Chamber at: https://www.alpha...
May 02, 2019•3 min
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Summit on Georgia Podcast Austin Thompson Thompson Management Consulting On-Air Guest BIO: Austin E. Thompson, Jr. is the founder and owner of Thompson Management Consulting, LLC, for which he serves as a Management Consultant currently working with small business owners and entrepreneurs on various business strategy, planning, and development initiatives. Annually, Austin plans, organizes, and executes the Entrepreneurship and Small Business Summit (ESBS) att...
Apr 30, 2019•33 min
Eco Friendly Initiatives of Lenox Square Mall and Dynamic Escapes on Buckhead Podcast Lauren Rock Owner of Dynamic Escapes On-Air Guest BIO: ”Because life is about the experiences you have, and the memories you create.” This is why Lauren Rock founded Dynamic Escapes, LLC. a full spectrum travel concierge service. Lauren’s role as a travel concierge is to take care of all the research and planning that goes into booking a trip; enabling her clients to just focus on enjoying their time away. Laur...
Apr 30, 2019•32 min
Jake Evans Senior Associate, Holland & Knight on Business Developers Network Show Content Notes: Becoming a lawyer takes hard work. Becoming a successful lawyer is even more challenging. Law is a business, What most people do not realize is that for most attorneys, they are an independent business, and that is true whether they are sole practitioner or work in small firms, your value to the firm is relative to the revenue you generate for the firm and that is especially when they are working...
Apr 24, 2019•36 min
Great Clips, Smoothie King, T-Mobile, Poke Burri, Lifting Noodle Ramen, Pigtails and Crewcuts on Franchise Business Radio Grant Simon LSGF Management Grant Simon is a serial entrepreneur with over 30 years of business management experience in retail, food, and service industries. As a multi-unit franchisee, his current brand portfolio includes Great Clips, Smoothie King and T-Mobile with over 160 locations throughout the southeast employing over 1200 people. Grant graduated from the University o...
Apr 23, 2019•51 min
Nancy Hoehn, Alpharetta Chamber of Commerce CEO & President on Georgia Podcast Nancy is currently leading the Alpharetta Chamber of Commerce as their first CEO/President. It is an honor to have the opportunity to work for an organization that is serving the business community in the 6th fastest growing city in the United States! Nancy looks forward to sharing her expertise in the industry and skills to take the Alpharetta Chamber to the next level of growth. Beginning her professional career...
Apr 19, 2019•33 min
Health and Finance on Georgia Podcast Dr. Cherie Gallant Workplace Wellness Guest BIO: Dr. Cherie Gallant, D.C., M.S., Master of Sports Science and Doctor of Chiropractic brings to the table more than six years of practice knowledge and success treating and counseling thousands of patients with pain resulting from various syndromes, diseases and injuries including but not limited to Disc Herniations, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Gluten Intolerance/ Celiac Disease, Rotator Cuff Tears, Fibromyalgia and...
Apr 11, 2019•52 min
Live Stage Podcast of the Rich Hart Show Check out this unique episode recorded in front of a LIVE audience at the NEW Rich Hart Global headquarters in Atlanta! Includes a fireside chat with Rich Hart, Rich Casanova and Michael Moore on stage podcasting live, talking about what it took to make the new space possible, the challenges and wins. The story and vision behind the new venture, the impact, offerings and opportunities for businesses and organizations. What really makes this a one-of-a-kin...
Apr 04, 2019•20 min
Ed Crowell and Nathan Goolsby of Georgia Motor Trucking Association on Business Developers Network Industry Associations serve their members in more ways than just promote their members’ businesses; they provide: Best Practices for Business / Networking / Lobbying Local, State & Federal governments for best interests of the industry. Industry Associations are a business and we are fortunate to have Ed Crowell, President & CEO and Nathan Goolsby, Chief Development Officer of Georgia Motor...
Mar 28, 2019•32 min
Rich Hart Show Looking Back While Looking Forward We're doing something different on this episode, we're turning the tables with Rich Hart on the other side of the microphone. Rich is joined in the studio with co-hosts Rich Casanova, founder of the Pro Business Channel alongside Michael Moore, among many talents the host of the Buckhead Business Show. Join us for a conversation and stories from "the best of" The Rich Hart Show with nationally know speaker on a long list of topics and industries ...
Mar 21, 2019•46 min
FirstLight Home Care, TeamLogic IT and Corporate Financial Options on Franchise Business Radio Greg Benage FirstLight Home Care of Northwest Atlanta Greg Benage spent the past ten years with U.S. Bank in several product management roles within the retail payments business. He managed credit card loyalty marketing for five years, small business credit card product for three years, and consumer credit card product for the last two years. His responsibilities included product strategy and new produ...
Mar 13, 2019•41 min
George Horrigan CEO of Fountainhead Consulting Group on Business Developers Network INNOVATION: We hear so much about it. We are told we need to do it or be left behind. What is innovation? Are you and your company innovative? If not, can you be trained to innovate? Our guest, George Horrigan, CEO of Fountainhead Consulting Group is a noted Innovation and Business Planning Expert and has published four books on innovation, an Innovation Report and produced a video series titled Igniting Innovati...
Feb 14, 2019•35 min
Pastor Steve Saintus on the Rich Hart Show Steve Saintus – Senior Pastor, Missionary and Business Leader of Haiti and Dominican (NorthStar Church) Pastor: Steve Saintus – Haiti – Dominican Republic (NorthStar Church) “Mission of your Business” – Haiti and Dominican Republic “The Call for the Children, Family and Faith in a Far Away Land” Topic: The Mission as a Leader and the Calling to a Diverse Level of Leadership Pastor Steve Saintus was born in Port-au-Prince, in 1970. He left for the Unites...
Feb 13, 2019•32 min
Robert Edwards with Franchise City and Marcia Mead with Outdoor Living Brands on Franchise Business Radio Robert Edwards Investor and founder of Franchise City Topics to Discuss: What we do for candidates Why franchising is a great opportunity Recent strategic partnership with Franbrokers & what that means Web Site / Social Media Links: https://www.franchise.city https://www.youtube.com/franchisecityonline https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbedwards https://www.linkedin.com/company/franchisecity...
Feb 13, 2019•41 min
MasterCard's Chief Marketing Officer, Raja Rajamannar Announces New Sonic Brand Experience at the Grammy Awards During Interview on Georgia Business Radio Raja Rajamannar, Mastercard CMO, Explains How the Company is Tapping into the Culture & Energy of Music’s Biggest Night to Bring the Sonic Brand to Life The buildup to the GRAMMYs is always exciting, and this year as a proud sponsor, Mastercard is providing a few Priceless experiences of its own to help music fans and cardholders alike cel...
Feb 08, 2019•41 min
Scott Lowery, Back to Square One on Capital Club Radio Join Michael Flock of FLOCK Specialty Finance as he interviews Scott Lowery, a well-known leader and successful entrepreneur in the debt buying industry. Scott, throughout his tenure, was the Founder, CEO, President and Chairman of SquareTwo Financial Corporation, originally known as Collect America, LTD, headquartered in Denver, CO which became one of the top debt buyers in the United States and Canada. Under Scott’s guidance as CEO, thecom...
Feb 05, 2019•40 min
Marian Sangalang: From True Grit in South Carolina to Professional Success in Chicago Marian Sangalang Vice President at The Bureaus, Inc. RMA International Board of Directors Please join Michael Flock of FLOCK Specialty Finance as he interviews Marian Sangalang. Marian is Vice President of The Bureaus, Inc., a debt buyer and master servicer for accounts receivables portfolios located in Chicago, is a Certified Receivables Compliance Professional (CRCP). She is currently the President of RMA Int...
Feb 05, 2019•33 min
Howard Nutt with Business Development Institute International on Business Developers Network Howard Nutt, Executive Director Business Development Institute International Howard has more than 35 years’ experience as a BD practitioner and consultant and is currently Executive Director of the Business Development Institute International (BD-Institute), an international non-profit organization. BD-Institute advocates BD best practice world-wide, building on its Capability Maturity Model® for Busines...
Jan 24, 2019•29 min
Interview with Founder of the Taste of the NFL Wayne Kostroski Looking forward to having the Founder of the Taste of the NFL Wayne Kostroski join us in the Pro Business Channel studios for a special episode of Georgia Business Radio! #KickHunger Guest Tickets for the event on Sale Now at: www.TasteoftheNFL.com Taste of the NFL is in Atlanta! This year's event will take place on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at the Cobb Galleria. Guest Tickets for the event on Sale Now at: www.TasteoftheNFL.com The ...
Jan 23, 2019•41 min
Woman Owned CBD Oil Manufacturer and Canna Bistro Founder Swan Simpson on CoFounders Podcast Swan Simpson Canna Bistro Brief Description of Your Product or Service: We are a woman owned CBD oil producer/manufacturer and infused eats start up based in Atlanta. A family business on a mission to heal the world. We wanted to introduce our city to a better way of eating and incorporating this miraculous CBD oil into our daily lives. As a self-trained Vegetarian/Vegan Chef, I've spent more than 30 ye...
Jan 15, 2019•44 min
Scott Deviney of Chicken Salad Chick and Steve Gard of Network In Action International on Franchise Business Radio Scott Deviney President and CEO of Chicken Salad Chick Scott Deviney serves as the president and CEO of Chicken Salad Chick. Prior to joining the Chick Family, Scott honed his franchise experience owning 25 Wendy’s franchises in Atlanta. Before that, he built an impressive track record of success as a director and SVP of retail and franchise industry management at SunTrust Bank. He ...
Jan 09, 2019•32 min
