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Brett Daniels on Getting Atlanta Ready for the Super Bowl
August 07, 2018
COO of the Atlanta Super Bowl Host Committee Brett Daniels discusses getting Atlanta ready for Super Bowl LIII. The game will be played on February 3rd, 2019 in the brand new, state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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AG Chris Carr on Combating the Rise of Organized Crime in Georgia
August 06, 2018
Attorney General for the State of Georgia Chris Carr discusses how certain state organizations are coming together to help reduce crime in Georgia. He also talks about the importance of supporting law enforcement and local communities across the state.
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Ember Bentley on the Georgia Forestry Foundation
August 03, 2018
Ember Bentley, Executive Director of the Georgia Forestry Foundation, talks to us about what they do and their mission to connect connect Georgians to all the acres of forest the state provides.
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Laura Whitaker Gives an Update on Extra Special People's Java Joy Program
August 02, 2018
Athens-based Extra Special People, Inc. Executive Director Laura Whitaker gives us an update on the Java Joy program, and how they have started serving communities throughout the state. Java Joy is a coffee cart rented by businesses that provides meaningful training, employment & self-confidence for individuals with disabilities, the Joy-ristas.
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Chris Posey on Being a Customer-Centric Business at ANS Signs
August 01, 2018
President of ANS Signs talks about how the company's main focus is the customer, and why this is so important.
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Millard Choate on the goBeyondProfit Initiative
July 27, 2018
CEO of Choate Construction Millard Choate talks about the importance of investing in community needs, and why you should take the goBeyondProfit pledge to give back to your community.
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U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson on Dodd-Frank Reform
July 25, 2018
Senior U.S. Senator from Georgia Johnny Isakson discusses the significant rollback of Dodd-Frank Act regulations, and how it will impact the banking industry in Georgia.
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Pat Wilson on Rural Georgia and Bringing Jobs Outside of Atlanta
July 23, 2018
Georgia Department of Economic Development Commissioner Pat Wilson talks about what Georgia is doing to bring in new jobs across the state.
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Jones Hooks on Why You Should Visit Jekyll Island
July 18, 2018
Jones Hooks, Executive Director of the Jekyll Island Authority, talks about the revitalization of Jekyll Island, and why you and your family should visit.
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CSU Leadership Institute's Shana Young on the Homeland Generation
July 17, 2018
Executive Director for the Leadership Institute at Columbus State University Shana Young discusses the next generation that will be coming into the workforce, the Homeland Generation. She talks about their entrepreneurial mindset, and how they will fit into businesses.
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Chris Stephens on Furthering Economic Development in the Area
July 16, 2018
Coweta-Fayette EMC President & CEO Chris Stephens talks about how they work to further economic development in the area.
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Jennifer Herring on the REACH Georgia Scholarship & Working with Industries
July 13, 2018
Senior Vice President for College Affordability Initiatives for the Georgia Student Finance Commission Jennifer Herring talks about what makes the REACH Georgia Scholarship Program unique, and how it will help strengthen Georgia's future workforce.
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CAES Dean Sam Pardue on the New Hospitality and Food Industry Management Degree at UGA
July 12, 2018
Sam Pardue, Dean of the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at UGA, discusses the new degree program that prepares students for careers in the hospitality and food industries across Georgia.
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Christopher Tomlinson on the State Road & Tollway Authority
July 09, 2018
State Road and Tollway Authority Executive Director Christopher Tomlinson gives an overview of their mission and how they differ and integrate with the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority.
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Ember Bentley on the Economic Impact of Georgia Forestry
July 06, 2018
Executive Director of the Georgia Forestry Foundation Ember Bishop Bentley discusses how the Georgia forestry industry has an economic impact of over $38 billion every year, and employs 144,000 Georgians in forestry.
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Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle on Helping Rural Healthcare & the Opioid Crisis in Georgia
June 29, 2018
Lieutenant Governor of Georgia Casey Cagle discusses healthcare initiatives that are focused on making healthcare more affordable across the state. He also talks about fighting the opioid epidemic in Georgia, and how they hope to combat the issue.
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Jones Hooks on the Revitalization of Jekyll Island
June 25, 2018
Executive Director of the Jekyll Island Authority Jones Hooks discusses the past 10 years of changes and revitalization of Jekyll Island, and how it has impacted the state.
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Kris Vaughn on Young Gamechangers in Albany-Dougherty County
June 22, 2018
GeorgiaForward Executive Director Kris Vaughn talks about this year's class of Young Gamechangers working in Albany-Dougherty County and their final recommendations they will give to the community on August 10th.
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Keith Parker on Partnerships at Goodwill with Companies Across the Region
June 20, 2018
Goodwill of North Georgia President & CEO Keith Parker discusses how Goodwill makes partnerships a primary focus, and how it impacts the regional workforce.
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GDEcD's Steve Justice on Georgia Innovates
June 20, 2018
Executive Director of the Georgia Centers of Innovation Steve Justice discusses how they partnered with the ATDC to develop Georgia Innovates.
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John Abate on the Importance of Relationships with Customers
June 19, 2018
Infinity of South Atlanta Managing Partner John Abate talks about how building relationships with customers is very important for the success of his business.
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FERC Commissioner Neil Chatterjee on the Importance of Nuclear Energy & Plant Vogtle
June 18, 2018
Commissioner Neil Chatterjee with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission talks about the importance of nuclear power in Georgia, and why it is important for the Plant Vogtle project to be completed.
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Georgia Tech President to Embark on 10th Annual Summer Tour
June 18, 2018
President of Georgia Institute of Technology G.P. "Bud" Peterson gives details about the 10th Annual Summer Tour. Ten years ago, President G.P. “Bud” Peterson and first lady Val Peterson set off on their first tour around the state to meet with alumni, stakeholders, and friends of Georgia Tech. This year, they’ll return to some of the places they visited that first year, as well as several others around the state.
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Eric Tanenblatt on the goBeyondProfit Initiative
June 14, 2018
Principal and Head of Public Policy Practice at Dentons Eric Tanenblatt talks about the business leader led initiative goBeyondProfit and taking the pledge to give back to your community.
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Georgia Tech President Bud Peterson on the Georgia Smart Communities Challenge
June 13, 2018
President of Georgia Institute of Technology G.P. "Bud" Peterson talks about the inaugural Georgia Smart Communities Challenge. Four Georgia communities developed and will implement smart design solutions to some of the biggest challenges facing the state. The projects, which tackle housing, traffic congestion, sea level rise and shared autonomous vehicles, are supported through the Georgia Smart Communities Challenge.