May 2016 Features

  • AT&T Expands Fast 4G Network in Urban and Rural Communities Across Georgia

    May 27, 2016

    AT&T has enhanced high-speed connectivity for businesses and residents in communities across Georgia through its 4G network. Already in 2016, the company has completed more than 240 projects in Georgia.

  • Communicorp: Simply Manage Your Creative Assets Using OnDemand Technologies

    May 25, 2016

    With all of your graphic design elements in place, you may be wondering how to manage these creative assets throughout your entire organization. Well, technology is a great solution to your dilemma. To help you understand the various solutions that come into play and how they work, let’s walk through a real-world scenario.

  • Are Exhausted Employees Destroying Your Business?

    May 24, 2016

    Very few entrepreneurs get enough sleep, and the “sleep shortage” is affecting employees too. Seven out of 10 workers in a recent survey (PDF) by Accountemps/Robert Half report they are frequently tired on the job — which could be putting your business at risk.

  • AAMCO Franchise Celebrates Successful First Anniversary of Newnan's AAMCO University

    May 19, 2016

    AAMCO Franchise, the world’s largest chain of transmission specialists and leader in total car care, announced it is celebrating its first anniversary of AAMCO University. The specialized training facility, which opened in Newnan during the first quarter of 2015, is part of AAMCO’s long-term strategy to drive operational excellence and growth systemwide.

  • Lt. Gov. Cagle Launches Georgia Consortium for Advanced Technical Training in Newnan

    May 17, 2016

    Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle launched the Georgia Consortium of Advanced Technical Training (GA CATT) Program, the first of its kind in the United States, with the Central Educational Center, Coweta County’s College and Career Academy. The program unites the German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern U.S., Inc. with the Technical College System of Georgia and eight Coweta County manufacturing companies.

  • Georgia 2030: The Chamber's GPS Device to Reach State's Business and Economic Future

    May 16, 2016

    A hundred years ago, the then-newly formed Georgia Chamber of Commerce wisely initiated a road map with the intention of planning the future of business in the Peach State. Today, one year into the second century of the Chamber, President and CEO, Chris Clark and the Chamber Board are instead utilizing modern GPS tracking and other digital tools to explore and research emerging commerce trends, needs and resources for Georgia’s future. This initiative is entitled “Georgia 2030.”

  • UWG Announces New Online Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership

    May 09, 2016

    The University of West Georgia will offer a new and unique online bachelor of science degree in organizational leadership, thanks to its membership in the University System of Georgia’s eMajor program.

  • 10 Ways to Answer A Flood of Emails in One Day

    May 04, 2016

    Most small business owners are buried in email. This is discouraging since they don’t always get to answer the important ones. Business etiquette suggests that each email should be replied to within 24 hours.

  • UWG, WGTC Sign Transfer Articulation Agreement for Nursing Students

    May 03, 2016

    West Georgia Technical College students who complete the associate degree in nursing (ADN) can now transfer to the University of West Georgia’s bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) without losing any course credits thanks to a Transfer Articulation Agreement signed by both institutions.