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Marquette McKnight on the Importance of Volunteerism
January 15, 2016
Media, Marketing, & More CEO Marquette McKnight talks about the importance of volunteerism and being active in your community in relating to getting to know people and market yourself and your company.
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Kinder Morgan's Allen Fore Discusses the Importance of Community Involvement
January 15, 2016
Allen Fore, Vice President of Public Affairs for Kinder Morgan, discusses the importance of corporate community involvement.
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Jason Cuevas Discusses Georgia Power's Role in Economic Development
January 13, 2016
VP for West Region at Georgia Power Jason Cuevas talks about Georgia Power's role in economic development in helping grow the local and state economy and bringing new jobs.
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Brian Kemp Discusses the Invest Georgia Exemption for Business
January 12, 2016
Secretary of State for Georgia Brian Kemp talks about the Invest Georgia Exemption for entrepreneurs in the state to raise money for their businesses and ventures. He also gives a few examples of how this has helped keep Georgia competitive in retaining and attracting new companies.
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Chris Markwood on CSU's Role in Downtown Development
January 11, 2016
Columbus State University President Chris Markwood talks about CSU's role in developing downtown Columbus.
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Governor Nathan Deal Looks Back on 2015 and Georgia's Job Growth
January 06, 2016
Governor for the State of Georgia Nathan Deal discusses some of the job growth Georgia experienced in 2015, some of the recent Fortune 500 relocations, and accolades that the state has received for their economic development successes.
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Gary Jones Talks About the Importance of Fort Benning to the Region
January 05, 2016
Executive Vice President of Military Affairs for the Columbus Chamber Gary Jones discusses the many aspects of Fort Benning and its importance to Columbus and the state.
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Mike McCurdy on Blue Bird Manufacturing in Georgia
January 05, 2016
VP at Blue Bird Bus Michael McCurdy gives an overview of the company and their Fort Valley, Georgia facility; where over 11,000 buses are produced annually. He also talks about the manufacturing process in customizing for specific uses, as well as their use of alternative fuels in models.
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Happy Holidays from Georgia CEO
December 24, 2015
Matt Reed, President & CEO of Georgia CEO, wishes you and your family a Merry Christmas and a successful 2016 from the entire Georgia CEO Team.
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Jayson Johnston on the Harris County Economic Outlook Committee
December 18, 2015
Harris County Chamber President Jayson Johnston talks about the importance of the Economic Outlook Committee at the Chamber and the focus on bringing new jobs to Harris County.
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Billy Blanchard on the CB&T Footprint in Columbus, Adapting to Technology
December 16, 2015
President & CEO of CB&T in Columbus Billy Blanchard discusses the footprint for CB&T in Columbus and also talks about the impact of technology on the bank in serving their customers day or night, from wherever they may be through things like mobile banking, ATM's, and the Synovus App.
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Karen Fite on Ways Manufacturers can Collaborate and Connect with Peers Through GaMEP
December 15, 2015
Director of the Georgia Tech Manufacturing Partnership Karen Fite talks about ways that GaMEP connects manufacturers throughout the state.
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Bill Murphy Talks About the Recent Economic Development Wins for Columbus
December 14, 2015
Executive Vice President for Economic Development Bill Murphy discusses some recent economic development successes in the region and some exciting partnerships and initiatives focusing on economic development in Columbus.
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Betsy Covington on How People Partner with the Community Foundation
December 11, 2015
President & CEO of the Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley Betsy Covington discusses how the work with donors at any level through donor advised funds. She also gives some examples of some donor advised funds and the difference they are making in the community.
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Chuck Perry of EMC Engineering Sees an Uptick in Construction Throughout Georgia
December 10, 2015
CEO & Chairman of the Board of EMC Engineering Chuck Perry talks about the company's footprint across the state, and discusses the increase in construction in the markets in which they serve.
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Don Cooper on the CSU Center for Professional Solutions
December 09, 2015
Columbus State Continuing Education Business Advisor Don Cooper discusses the Center for Professional Solutions and how they work with companies focusing on specific needs and performance for many different types of businesses in the region.
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Mayor Tomlinson Discusses Workforce Development & Education in Muscogee County
December 07, 2015
Columbus Mayor Teresa Tomlinson talks about education and workforce development in Columbus, and how continuing collaboration with education and business partners will continue to keep the region moving forward.
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Ed Helton Talks About a Trip to Rich Harvest Farm in Illinois & Disney
December 04, 2015
Managing Director of the Leadership Institute at Columbus State Ed Helton discusses some interesting trips he's taken recently.
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Randy Jackson Discusses the Kia Manufacturing Culture
December 03, 2015
Senior Vice President of Human Resources Randy Jackson talks about the "Kia Way" - which guides the company culture and their operations at their West Point facility, which employs over 3,000 Georgians.
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What Does the Georgia Research Alliance Mean for Georgia?
December 01, 2015
Hear from some of Atlanta's top business and community leaders on what the Georgia Research Alliance is doing to continue to make our state a leader in launching new companies, create high-value jobs, and transform lives of its citizens.
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Columbus Regional CEO Scott Hill Talks About His Journey to Columbus
November 30, 2015
President & CEO of Columbus Regional Health System Scott Hill on what led him to the current helm at the health system.
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Governor Deal on the Importance of Opportunity School Districts for Georgia's Future
November 19, 2015
Governor for the State of Georgia Nathan Deal discusses the Opportunity School District Proposal, which the General Assembly passed during this year's legislative session. It would authorize the state to temporarily step in to assist chronically failing public schools and rescue children languishing in them. It now requires a majority approval by Georgia voters in the 2016 general election.
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Amy Bryan Talks About the Importance of the Young Professionals Organizations
November 18, 2015
EVP of Leadership & Community Development at the Greater Columbus Chamber Amy Bryan discusses the importance of the YP Programs in Columbus.
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Lorette Hoover Talks Adult Education at CTC
November 16, 2015
President of Columbus Tech Lorette Hoover discusses the GED Program at the college and her passion for adult education for the region.
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Amanda Bass on Communicorp's Role in Telling Your Story
November 13, 2015
Sr. Manager, Sales and Marketing at Communicorp Amanda Bass talks about the ways that they work with clients on telling their story.