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BankSouth's Will Hodges on Helping Small Businesses
June 21, 2019
Commercial Relationship Manager with BankSouth Will Hodges talks about how they are doing their part to help small businesses succeed and thrive in the Athens region.
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Mark Whitlock on the Success of the German Apprenticeship Program in Coweta County
June 21, 2019
Central Educational Center CEO Mark Whitlock gives an update on the German Apprenticeship Program in Coweta County and explains why the program has been such a success.
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Georgia Farm Bureau's Jeffrey Harvey on the Economic Impact of Agriculture Across Georgia
June 20, 2019
Director of Public Policy for the Georgia Farm Bureau Jeffrey Harvey talks about the history of the organization and their role in Georgia's agriculture industry. Jeffrey also discusses the economic impact that agriculture has on Georgia.
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Governor Brian Kemp on Legislative Successes in 2019
June 19, 2019
Governor of the State of Georgia Brian Kemp discusses some success he and his administration has had in the recent session and his eagerness to continue to serve Georgia.
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Megan McCamey of goBeyondProfit: Corporate Generosity as a Business Strategy
June 18, 2019
Megan McCamey with goBeyondProfit talks about their mission to help Georgia businesses see corporate generosity as a business strategy. goBeyondProfit believes that businesses should be recognized for making contributions to improve the communities in which they live, work and serve.
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Stuart Countess on Impacting Workforce Development at Kia
June 17, 2019
Stuart Countess, Chief Administrative Officer at Kia Motors Manufacturing at West point, talks about workforce development programs they are currenlty working on, including the new THINC Expeditions program.
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Phil Kent on the JAMES Magazine Education Issue
June 17, 2019
CEO of InsiderAdvantage/JAMES Magazine Phil Kent talks about the next issue of JAMES Magazine that will be focused on education in Georgia.
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Ben Wiggins on the Georgia Association of Educational Leaders Organization
June 14, 2019
President of the GAEL Organization Ben Wiggins talks about the history of the organization and their vision to be the premier network for educational leaders in Georgia.
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Laura Whitaker of Extra Special People, Lemonade Leaders
June 13, 2019
Laura Whitaker, Executive Director of Extra Special People, discusses their Lemonade Leaders program and how they teach kids about entrepreneurship.
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Boog Candler on Education Outdoor Space on Jekyll Island
June 10, 2019
Chair of the Jekyll Island Foundation Boog Candler talks about current projects that are focused on education.
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Rodger Brown on Georgia Quick Start & Workforce Development
June 10, 2019
Executive Director of Georgia Quick Start Rodger Brown talks about their focus on workforce training for companies creating jobs in Georgia.
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Martin Stephenson on the TOUR Championship
June 06, 2019
Martin Stephenson, Tournament Director for the Tour Championship, talks about the success of last year and how they are preparing for the upcoming TOUR Championship at East Lake Golf Club on August 21-25, 2019.
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J.W. Fanning Institute's Emily Boness on the Athens Peer Court
June 03, 2019
Public Service Associate at the J.W. Fanning Institute Emily Boness discusses the Athens Peer Court - leadership program that youth volunteers serve as the lawyers, judge and jury.
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Billy Sullivan of Oconee State Bank on the Change in Housing Inventory
May 30, 2019
Head of Mortgage at Oconee State Bank Billy Sullivan discusses how changes in housing inventory is creating great opportunities for people to buy the house of their dreams in the region.
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Georgia Bankers Association's David Oliver on Banking for Georgia's Agricultural Sector
May 29, 2019
Georgia Bankers Association Senior VP David Oliver discusses the important role that banks play in supporting Georgia's number one industry.
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Meg Park of Beach Properties of Hilton Head, Misconceptions of the Term "Island"
May 24, 2019
Meg Park, Director of Sales and Marketing of Beach Properties of Hilton Head, discusses some wrong thinking that comes with the term "Island" in Hilton Head Island.
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Dr. Andrea Daniel on Continued Growth & Impact at Athens Technical College
May 23, 2019
Dr. Andrea Daniel, President of Athens Technical College, discusses the results of a recent study done on the college's economic impact and also touches on their rapid rise in enrollment.
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Andrew Greenberg of the Georgia Game Developers Association, Workforce Development in the Game Industry
May 22, 2019
Andrew Greenberg, Executive Director of the Georgia Game Developers Association, discusses the many ways they are developing the gaming workforce, including online live-streamed workshops.
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HW Creative Marketing's Richie Knight on Why They Chose Athens
May 21, 2019
Senior Parter at HW Creative Marketing Richie Knight talks about some of the reasons they love Athens and the ways they stay involved in the community.
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Steve Justice Gives an Update on the Georgia Centers of Innovation
May 21, 2019
Steve Justice, Executive Director of the Georgia Centers of Innovation, discusses their role in Georgia and the many resources they have to help grow businesses in the state.
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Creature Comforts Brewing's Chris Herron on Getting Involved with the Community
May 15, 2019
CEO and Co-Founder of Creature Comforts Chris Herron talks about some of the ways they are involved in supporting their community. Chris also gives details about their Get Comfortable campaign.
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Dave Ross on the Global Health ATL Initiative
May 15, 2019
President and CEO of the Task Force for Global Health Dave Ross discusses Global Health ATL - a collaborative initiative designed to drive Atlanta's reputation as the "center for global health."
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Michelle Nguyen of Athens-Clarke County on Their Emergent Series
May 14, 2019
Michelle Nguyen, Director of Economic Development for Athens-Clarke County, talks to us about their Emergent Series and recaps their most recent event.
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Laura Whitaker on Fundraising for the ESP Miracle League Complex
May 13, 2019
Executive Director of Extra Special People Laura Whitaker and ESP staff member Matthew Dooley talksabout their Capital Campaign to raise $1.4 million for the Miracle League Complex.
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UGA CAES Associate Dean for Research Allen Moore on Knowing Where Your Food Comes From
May 09, 2019
UGA College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Associate Dean for Research Allen Moore talks about the importance of knowing where your food comes from. He also discusses how they are working on ways to produce more sustainable agriculture in the future.