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Vanessa Lane of the Georgia Education Foundation on Community Business Development Program
May 22, 2023
Vanessa Lane of the Georgia Education Foundation talks about their focus on training for minority businesses in the state. Small firms like salons, retail stores and so forth need resources and education to help continue to make these businesses even more successful.
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Cassie Myers of Valley Hospitality on City Mills Restaurant
May 19, 2023
Cassie Myers of Valley Hospitality talks about the delicious and unique food offerings of the City Mills Restaurant. The incredible win selection, coupled with 18th century architecture makes for a dining experience unlike any other in the region.
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Deborah Liss-Green of Andrew College on the Arts in Southwest Georgia
May 19, 2023
Deborah Liss-Green of Andrew College talks about the massive impact the arts has on rural Georgia. The creative economy contributes to the bottom line of every community in the state and especially in southwest Georgia.
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Dr. John Fuchko of CSU on Partnerships in Columbus
May 18, 2023
Dr. John Fuchko of CSU talks about what makes the university unique in the region. During his time as interim President, he explains how the university has benefited from partnerships with community stakeholders.
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Marianne Richter on Columbus Museum On Tour Exhibition
May 17, 2023
Marianne Richter of the Columbus Museum talks about the On Tour Exhibition. They are partnering with organizations like Bo Bartlett, Lamar Baker and others to expose these works to the community.
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Dr. Michael Dentzau Gives An Overview of Oxbow Meadows
May 16, 2023
Dr. Michael Dentzau of Oxbow Meadows talks about the partnership with CSU and Columbus Waterworks. The organization focuses on environmental issues and the plants and animals found in the Columbus region.
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Peter Bowden on Current Travel Trends & What it Means for Columbus
May 15, 2023
Peter Bowden of Visit Columbus GA talks about recent survey results with travelers. The data strongly suggests a strong travel season for the region as a majority of those surveyed are clearly ready to get back out on the road.
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Chris Chammoun of the Georgia Center of Innovation Talks About Upcoming Events
May 15, 2023
Chris Chammoun of the Georgia Center of Innovation talks about the upcoming major events. He discusses the upcoming logistics event and the second annual Georgia AgTech Summit on June 7th.
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Amy Bryan of Direct Services on Partnership Success Stories
May 12, 2023
Amy Bryan of Direct Services talks about ways local organizations have cooperated with the nonprofit like the recent activities with the Columbus Police Department.
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Alexis Smith on National Stroke Awarenesses Month & Noticing Symptoms
May 11, 2023
Alexis Smith of Piedmont Columbus Regional talks about May being National Stroke Awarenesses month. She says there are ways to be fast and walks us through the acronym B.E. F.A.S.T. as a way to notice signs of a stroke.
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Chip Blalock of the Sunbelt Ag Expo on Youth Education Program
May 11, 2023
Chip Blalock of the Sunbelt Ag Expo talks about the 2023 upcoming event and the success of the Youth Education Challenges started in 2019. Various competitions allow young students to learn and network in a great environment.
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Steve Raines of Colony Bank Talks About Merchant Services
May 09, 2023
Steve Raines of Colony Bank talks about the decision of the bank to take their merchant services in house to service their commercial customers. The bank has a highly qualified staff that will take excellent care of each customer furthering Colony Bank's commitment to service.
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Colin Martin on His New Role with AT&T Georgia
May 08, 2023
External Affairs Manager for AT&T Georgia Colin Martin talks about his new role and AT&T's impact on Georgia. He also talks about how AT&T serves Georgia's public safety community and is helping to close the digital divide.
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Natalie Sellers on Excellence in Policing Certificate Offered by GMA
May 08, 2023
Natalie Sellers of Local Government Risk Management Services talks about the Excellence in Policing Certificate and program. It's design to maintain current industry standards and improve accountability and transparency.
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Todd Reeser Talks About Columbus State’s Athletic Teams
May 05, 2023
Todd Reeser of Columbus State University talks about the positive and first class experience provided to their nearly 300 athletes. These athletes brand the school while playing, but also have an excellent GPA each semester.
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Jay Markwalter of Georgia Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus on New Initiatives
May 05, 2023
Jay Markwalter of Georgia Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus talks about the fast start tourism is off to in the first quarter of 2023. He also talks about new initiatives including the partnership with the Carl Vinson Institute.
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Christy Kovac of Sheridan Construction on Their Apprenticeship Program
May 04, 2023
Christy Kovac of Sheridan Construction talks about the need for more qualified employees in the construction industry. Sheridan Construction has been selected to participate in Georgia's High Demand apprentice program.
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Christina Vogler of NAI G2 Commercial Discusses the CREW Network
May 03, 2023
Director of Business Development with NAI G2 Commercial Christina Vogler talks about the CREW Network - a global organization dedicated to advancing women in the commercial real estate industry. She also talks about the CREW Network event happening on May 4th at Hotel Indigo.
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Powell Jones of Secure Records Solutions Reflects on 20 Years in Business
May 02, 2023
Powell Jones of Secure Records Solutions talks about being a start up business in 2003 and how the company has evolved over the years remaining true to core faith values and service to their clients.
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Brandy Tolbert Talks About the Literacy Alliance
April 26, 2023
Brandy Tolbert of the Literacy Alliance talks about their programs and how they work with people of all ages. She also discusses their focus on early literacy, family literacy and adult literacy.
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Cassie Myers of Valley Hospitality on City Mill Restaurant
April 25, 2023
Cassie Myers of Valley Hospitality talks about the many features of City Mill Restaurant. The dining establishment offers historic architecture and serves great food and world class wine list. The hotel also has plenty of space for private events.
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Freddie Broome of Georgia Municipal Association on Municipal Leader Program
April 25, 2023
Director of Equity and Inclusion Freddie Broome of Georgia Municipal Association talks about their diversity leadership program. The program teaches emotional intelligence, economic development and human resources among other topics.
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Terri Denison of SBA on T.H.R.I.V.E. Program
April 24, 2023
Terri Denison of SBA talks about T.H.R.I.V.E. and how this program helps businesses go to the next level. The SBA Georgia District Office will host a cohort in Atlanta from July to December and registration is open until April 30th.
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Frank Sheppard on Columbus Expansion & Celebrating Feeding the Valley’s 40th Anniversary
April 20, 2023
Frank Sheppard of Feeding the Valley talks about their exciting expansion in the Columbus area with construction expected to be complete by the end of 2023. He also talks about the this year being the 40th anniversary of the organization and the upcoming celebration.
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Grant Cagle Invites You to the GEDA 2023 Spring Workshop on May 17th-19th
April 18, 2023
Grant Cagle of Georgia Economic Developers Association talks about their spring workshop in May in Athens. This program will help professionals understand trends while discussing top issues like housing and workforce development.