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Craig Portwood of ESP Athens, 2026 Big Hearts Athens Talent Show
January 09, 2026
Executive Director of ESP Athens Craig Portwood shares details on the upcoming 2026 Big Hearts Athens Talent Show and how to get involved. The event will take place on February 7th at 2:00pm at Bethlehem Church in Winder.
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Terri Denison of SBA Georgia, SBA Capital Programs for Small Manufacturers
January 09, 2026
Longtime Georgia District Director of the U.S. Small Business Administration Terri Denison discusses the latest 2026 updates on SBA loan programs for small manufacturers in Georgia.
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Katie Williams with Visit Athens, Impact of Tourism
January 08, 2026
Vice President of Sales, Marketing, and Tourism for The Classic Center Katie Williams discusses the many attractions that draw tourists to the Athens area.
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Antoine D. Boynton, Sr. with Athens Technical College, Rural Community College Adult Learner Engagement Initiative
January 07, 2026
VP for External Affairs and Institutional Advancement at Athens Technical College Antoine D. Boynton, Sr. discusses the Rural Community College Adult Learner Engagement Initiative and how it will impact students.
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Kristin Laarhoven on the Top State for Talent Initiative
January 07, 2026
Assistant Commissioner of Finance, Compliance, and External Affairs of TCSG's Office of Workforce Development Kristin Laarhoven discusses the Top State for Talent initiative, which aims to transform how Georgians prepare for and access fulfilling careers.
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Dr. Randy Lavender with St. Mary's, New Orthopedics Practice
January 06, 2026
Orthopedic Surgeon at St. Mary's Hospital Dr. Randy Lavender discusses the St. Mary’s Orthopedic Specialists and the services they provide.
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Terri Denison of SBA Georgia, Retirement & Keeping up with the SBA
January 06, 2026
Longtime Georgia District Director of the U.S. Small Business Administration Terri Denison talks about her retirement and how to stay up to date with the SBA.
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Sarah McKinney of the Athens Area Community Foundation, A New Tool in Philanthropy
December 19, 2025
President & CEO of the Athens Area Community Foundation Sarah McKinney discusses the concept of impact investing and its potential to positively influence the community.
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Michael Wahlstrom with UnitedHealthcare of Georgia, Goodwill Opportunity Accelerator
December 18, 2025
Michael Wahlstrom with UnitedHealthcare of Georgia discusses the partnership with Goodwill Industries to establish the Goodwill Opportunity Accelerator and its positive impact on the healthcare workforce across Georgia.
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Georgia Chamber CEO Chris Clark on the Upcoming 2026 Eggs & Issues Breakfast
December 17, 2025
Georgia Chamber CEO Chris Clark discusses the 2026 Eggs & Issues Breakfast, set for January 14th at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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Amy Moore with Hope Haven of Northeast Georgia, 67 Years of Service
December 16, 2025
Amy Moore with Hope Haven of Northeast Georgia discusses the organization's history and celebrating 67 years of service to the Athens community.
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Al McCall of Athens Technical College, Workforce Development & AI Training Programs
December 15, 2025
Vice President Economic Development Services at Athens Technical College Al McCall discusses their role in workforce development in the region and the new AI classes they’re offering.
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Terri Denison of SBA Georgia, SBA Loan Programs
December 15, 2025
Georgia District Director of the U.S. Small Business Administration Terri Denison discusses SBA-backed loan programs in Georgia and their positive impact on businesses throughout the state.
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Brian Abernathy of Convergent Nonprofit Solutions, Nonprofit Successes of 2025
December 12, 2025
Convergent Nonprofit Solutions General Manager Brian Abernathy talks about the success nonprofits had in 2025 and how the philanthropic landscape continues to shift.
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Christy Kovac of Sheridan Construction, New Athens Office
December 10, 2025
President/CEO of Sheridan Construction Christy Kovac talks about opening a new office in Athens and their commitment to the community.
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Robert Bunch of Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Georgia, Advanced Access
December 10, 2025
President of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia Robert Bunch discusses their innovative health plan, Advanced Access, and their commitment to whole person health to reduce costs.
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Grace Bagwell Adams on the United Way of Northeast Georgia's Community Awareness & Engagement Survey
December 09, 2025
Grace Bagwell Adams provides an overview of the Community Awareness & Engagement Survey and explains how to participate in it.
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Travis Dommert of OneDigital, Rethinking Stress
December 08, 2025
Senior Vice President for Talent at OneDigital Travis Dommert talks about the different types of stress and what you can do to harness the benefits of stress.
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Courtney Etheredge with United Way of Northeast Georgia, 211 On Demand Texting
December 08, 2025
Director of Community Impact at United Way of Northeast Georgia Courtney Etheredge talks about how you can now access 211 services through text. Just text your zip code to 898-211 to get started.
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Jennifer Stimpson Gives an Overview of Hope Haven of Northeast Georgia
December 01, 2025
Hope Haven of Northeast Georgia Board Member Jennifer Stimpson talks about the services they provide for individuals with developmental disabilities.
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Sarah McKinney of the Athens Area Community Foundation, Empty Stocking Fund
November 21, 2025
President & CEO of the Athens Area Community Foundation Sarah McKinney talks about the success of the Empty Stocking Fund and the positive impact it has on those facing financial difficulties.
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Michael Wahlstrom with UnitedHealthcare of Georgia, Open Enrollment
November 21, 2025
Michael Wahlstrom with UnitedHealthcare of Georgia talks about the Open Enrollment period and how to help your team members find the right plans.
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Paul Aase of Active Senior Concepts, Celebration Village Athens
November 19, 2025
CEO of Active Senior Concepts Paul Aase discusses the recent groundbreaking for Celebration Village Athens and what sets them apart from other senior care facilities.
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Phil Kent on the Latest Business Issue of JAMES Magazine
November 19, 2025
CEO & Publisher of JAMES Magazine Phil Kent discusses the November/December Business Issue of JAMES Magazine and the topics readers can expect to find in this issue.
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Sarah McKinney of the Athens Area Community Foundation, Gratitude Is Good for You
November 14, 2025
President & CEO of the Athens Area Community Foundation Sarah McKinney emphasizes the significance of expressing gratitude and provides suggestions for celebrating National Gratitude Month in November.