June 2016 Video
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Stephen Kuzniak on Selig Center for Economic Growth at UGA
June 30, 2016
Stephen Kuzniak with the Selig Center for Economic Growth at UGA, discusses the impact the Selig Center has on the state of Georgia each year, whether its providing economic research for areas across the state, or getting out in the communities with their Economic Outlook Series.
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Len Dorminey on Renasant Bank in Georgia, Growing the Economy
June 29, 2016
President of the Eastern Region for Renasant Bank Len Dorminey talks about being one of nine banks in the Southeastern United States with between five billion to ten billion in assets. He also talks about the growth in Georgia and the strength of the Georgia Economy, and how Renasant will continue to be a banking leader in the state.
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Dan Drechsel on the Atlanta Startup Community
June 28, 2016
CEO for Hire IQ, Dan Drechsel talks about the current climate of the startup community in Atlanta.
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Paul Morris on the Atlanta BeltLine & Urban Revitalization
June 27, 2016
President & CEO of Atlanta BeltLine Paul Morris talks about where the BeltLine Project started - a thesis from a Atlanta student studying abroad.
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Jessica Drake on Upcoming Jim Blanchard Leadership Forum
June 27, 2016
Assistant Director at the Leadership Institute at Columbus State University, Jessica Drake talks about the excitement surrounding this year's Forum.
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Kim Menifee on Workforce Development Initiatives in Cobb County
June 24, 2016
Senior VP of Strategic Community Development for WellStar, Kim Menifee talks about creating a workforce development initiative in Cobb County during her time as Chair of the Cobb County Chamber in 2015.
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Oliver Maner’s Patrick T. O’Connor Inducted as President of the State Bar of Georgia (Includes Video)
June 24, 2016
Oliver Maner LLP, is pleased to announce that Patrick T. O’Connor has been installed as President of the 48,000 member State Bar of Georgia. O’Connor is the first Savannah lawyer to hold the post since Frank “Sonny” Seiler in 1973.
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Chancellor Hank Huckaby on Preparing a Qualified Workforce & Complete College Georgia
June 23, 2016
Chancellor of the University System of Georgia Hank Huckaby talks about the importance of meeting workforce needs for the state of Georgia.
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Rob Garcia on Locating the Bank of North Georgia HQ in Cobb Galleria
June 16, 2016
President and CEO of Bank of North Georgia, Rob Garcia talks about the process of locating their headquarters for the bank in the Cumberland District at Cobb Galleria.
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Becky Blalock on Growth in Women Entrepreneurs & Success
June 10, 2016
Managing Partner at Advisory Capital Becky Blalock talks about entrepreneurship and starting her own business, and the growth of women business owners and entrepreneurs.
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Hank Linginfelter on Importance of STEM Education & Careers in Energy
June 09, 2016
Executive Vice President of AGL Resources Hank Linginfelter talks about the importance of STEM education to our workforce and our economy. He also discusses the great opportunity for these graduates in the energy industry.
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Kenny Tatum on the UGA Law School Meeting the Needs of Georgia's Businesses
June 08, 2016
Senior Director for the University of Georgia's School of Law Kenny Tatum talks about how the Law School is providing law students to businesses across Georgia that are helping them continue to stay updated and abreast of the constantly changing regulatory environment. He also discusses how many graduates are not taking the traditional legal route, choosing instead to begin work in businesses rather practicing in law firms.
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Brian Kemp on Corporate Registrations & Working to Make Filings Easier for Business Owners
June 07, 2016
Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp talks about how the Secretary of State's Office worked to help make corporation filings easier than ever for the state's business owners. He also discusses some upcoming improvements for the site and their new app.
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Atlanta Braves Mike Plant on "Braves Country" & Fans
June 06, 2016
President of Development for the Atlanta Braves, Mike Plant talks about the unique audience and fanbase the braves enjoy, and the use of the term "Braves Country," and how it goes back to when Ted Turner purchased the braves years ago.
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Adam Ross on Why Your Business Should Be on Social Media
June 03, 2016
Founder of Discover-E Strategies, Adam Ross discusses social media strategies and why you and your business should engage in social media practices.
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Tim Brown on the Georgia Tech Supply Chain & Logistic Institute - What's Next in Logistics?
June 02, 2016
Managing Director for the Georgia Tech Supply Chain and Logistics Institute, Tim Brown talks about the programs that the Institute puts on and discuses the IPIC 2016 Conference in Atlanta this month.
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Tim Riddle on Tourism Momentum in Valdosta
June 01, 2016
Tim Riddle, General Manager for the Valdosta-Lowndes County Tourism Authority and Rainwater Conference Center, talks about the positive momentum for tourism in Valdosta and Lowndes County, with lodging taxes experiencing double digit growth and the Rainwater Conference Center being at almost capacity.
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Mike LaFerle on the Home Depot Presence in Metro Atlanta, Cobb County
June 01, 2016
VP of Real Estate and Construction for The Home Depot, Mike LaFerle talks about the company's presence in Metro Atlanta, specifically Cobb County, and how working in Cobb has been great for the company.
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Tim Riddle on Tourism Momentum in Valdosta
June 01, 2016
Tim Riddle, General Manager for the Valdosta-Lowndes County Tourism Authority and Rainwater Conference Center, talks about the positive momentum for tourism in Valdosta and Lowndes County, with lodging taxes experiencing double digit growth and the Rainwater Conference Center being at almost capacity.