August 2022 Video
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Christian City's Sarah Roberts on the Need for Foster and Adoptive Homes
August 30, 2022
Sarah Roberts is a Resource Development Professional at Christian City. She talks about the need for foster homes in the region and how you can get get involved.
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Rob Gordon Talks About the Carl Vinson Institute of Government
August 30, 2022
Rob Gordon is the Director of the University of Georgia's Carl Vinson Institute of Government. He talks about the services they offer to communities through their Propel program via workshops and training.
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Justin Truelove of Colony Bank On Purchasing Real Estate Versus Leasing
August 29, 2022
Justin Truelove is Director of Healthcare Lending for Colony Bank. He talks about all the factors to consider when deciding to purchase a building or lease it.
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Allen Lumpkin of Sterling Seacrest Pritchard on Best Practices for Cybersecurity
August 24, 2022
Allen Lumpkin is a Partner at Sterling Seacrest Pritchard. He provides tips and suggestions for your organization to defend against cybersecurity criminals.
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Christopher Jones on Georgia-based Businesses Working Together
August 24, 2022
Christopher Jones is Chief Problem Solver of Secure Record Solutions. He talks about one example of the reason for the company's success. Another local firm asked them to work together in other markets and this has led to even more success.
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Blair Beasley of the Ray C Anderson Foundation on Climate Strategies
August 22, 2022
Blair Beasley is the Director of Climate Strategies at the Ray C Anderson Foundation. She talks about serving on the the Drawdown Georgia research team and how they work to grow climate related solutions.
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Robert Bunch On What Anthem Is Doing to Lower Healthcare Costs Across Georgia
August 22, 2022
Robert Bunch is President of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield. He provides stats showing that healthcare costs continue to rise and how they are working to lower expenses for families across the state.
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Alvie Coes on Apprenticeships at Georgia Piedmont Technical College
August 18, 2022
Alvie Coes is Vice President of Economic Development at Georgia Piedmont Technical College. He talks about the opportunities for employers with their apprentice program.
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Julie Calhoun of the Georgia Farm Bureau on Helping with Your Insurance Needs
August 17, 2022
Julie Calhoun is Agency Manager with Georgia Farm Bureau Insurance. She talks about their involvement in the community and how that makes a difference when reviewing their services.
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Carolina Ramos on the Latin American Association Celebrating Their 50th Anniversary
August 16, 2022
Carolina Ramos is Director of Advocacy and Outreach for the Latin American Association. She talks about their mission of serving Latinos over the past 50 years and other services they provide.
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Mary Beth Brownlee on the Rural Development Institute & Helping Solve Unique Issues in Rural Georgia
August 16, 2022
Mary Beth Brownlee is a County Consulting Services Associate for ACCG. She talks about a recent event held in Valdosta where she was able to learn and hear from other country executives about experiences in rural Georgia.
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John Woodward of the Metro Atlanta Chamber on Growing Your International Sales
August 15, 2022
John Woodward is Vice President of Global Commerce at the Metro Atlanta Chamber. He talks about the annual program to promote export growth supported by multiple economic development agencies and companies.
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Jay Markwalter of the Georgia Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus on Education & Advocacy
August 15, 2022
Jay Markwalter of the Georgia Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus talks about the rise in business that his members are experiencing throughout the state and we need to continue to invest, educate and advocate for tourism.
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Codi Norred of Georgia Interfaith Power & Light on Partnerships & Impact
August 12, 2022
Codi Norred of Georgia Interfaith Power & Light explains the partnership between the organizations and why others should partner with Interfaith Power & Drawdown Georgia.
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Krishna Arangode Gives an Overview of Kaizen Analytix
August 11, 2022
Founder & CEO of Kaizen Analytix Krishna Arangode talks about the analytics products & services they provide to businesses.
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Kimber Armstrong Talks About Services Provided in the Atlanta Area by the Better Business Bureau
August 10, 2022
Kimber Armstrong is the Leader of Strategic Partnerships with the Better Business Bureau. She talks about the challenge of the past two years and how they worked with businesses to provide much needed support.
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Grant Thomas Discusses the Georgia Office of Health Strategy & Coordination
August 09, 2022
Grant Thomas of the Office of Health Strategy and Coordination talks about how they, from the Governor's Office, work with communities to identify key healthcare related issues throughout the state.
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Tyler Parker of Sterling Seacrest Pritchard on Trade Credit Insurance
August 08, 2022
Tyler Parker is a Risk Advisor at Sterling Seacrest Pritchard. He explains trade credit insurance and how it works for companies.
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Kelly Pollard of Georgia Piedmont Technical College on Helping Students Be Workforce Ready
August 05, 2022
Kelly Pollard is the Director of Admissions and Recruitment at Georgia Piedmont Technical College. He talks about how the college prepares students to be work-ready and support the workforce initiatives of the state of Georgia.
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Georgia SBA Director Terri Denison On SBA Counseling & Education Available
August 04, 2022
Terri Denison is Georgia District Director of the SBA. She talks about what it takes for a business to be successful including free counseling and educational resources.
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Jasmine Crowe of Goodr on Reducing Food Waste
August 04, 2022
Jasmine Crowe is Founder and CEO of Goodr. She talks about shopping smarter for food and other tips to reduce our environmental impact.
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Paula Anderson Schaefer of Paul Anderson Youth Home Discusses Supporting Young Men
August 03, 2022
Paula Anderson Schaefer of the Paul Anderson Youth Home talks about the ministry to support young men and how they plant God's word in their heart.
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Brandon McCarden Talks About Resources from the Clayton County Office of Economic Development
August 03, 2022
Brandon McCarden is the founder of the Clayton Sports Foundation and the Marketing Coordinator for the Clayton County Office of Economic Development. He talks about their new web site and the new funding grants that will be available soon.
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Christine Reeves Strigaro Provides An Overview of The Sapelo Foundation
August 02, 2022
Christine Reeves Strigaro is the Executive Director of The Sapelo Foundation. She describes the organizations mission and history including how they leverage resources to make a difference in Georgia.
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Beril Toktay on Roles for Everyone to Participate in Drawdown Georgia
August 02, 2022
Beril Toktay is a Faculty Director at Georgia Tech's Scheller College of Business. She talks about participation in drawdown Georgia and how individuals, businesses and all can join this movement.