June 2016 Video
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Dee Lindsey on Opportunities for Middle Georgia State Students
June 30, 2016
Middle Georgia State University Provost Representative Dee Lindsey talks about the opportunities students have to engage with faculty and other students across their five campuses.
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Stephen Kuzniak on Selig Center for Economic Growth at UGA
June 30, 2016
Stephen Kuzniak with the Selig Center for Economic Growth at UGA, discusses the impact the Selig Center has on the state of Georgia each year, whether its providing economic research for areas across the state, or getting out in the communities with their Economic Outlook Series.
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Len Dorminey on Renasant Bank in Georgia, Growing the Economy
June 29, 2016
President of the Eastern Region for Renasant Bank Len Dorminey talks about being one of nine banks in the Southeastern United States with between five billion to ten billion in assets. He also talks about the growth in Georgia and the strength of the Georgia Economy, and how Renasant will continue to be a banking leader in the state.
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Mayor Randy Toms on Warner Robins & Quality of Life Improvements
June 28, 2016
Mayor of Warner Robins Randy Toms talks about creating a better quality life through improvements to parks and facilities throughout the city and Houston County.
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Leonard Bevill on Giving Back and Focusing on Needs of the Community
June 27, 2016
President & CEO of Macon Occupational Medicine Leonard Bevill talks about how he and his organization works to help identify and address needs with other partners.
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Jessica Drake on Upcoming Jim Blanchard Leadership Forum
June 27, 2016
Assistant Director at the Leadership Institute at Columbus State University, Jessica Drake talks about the excitement surrounding this year's Forum.
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Shane Gottwals on Growth & Where They Choose to Expand
June 24, 2016
Owner of Gottwals Books, Shane Gottwals talks about the growth of the company and where they look for growth opportunities through franchising.
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Jill Dennis on Enrollment Evolution at Thomas University
June 24, 2016
Associate VP of Enrollment Management & Marketing at Thomas University, Jill Dennis discusses the evolution of their student enrollment between online, on campus, and international learning.
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Oliver Maner’s Patrick T. O’Connor Inducted as President of the State Bar of Georgia (Includes Video)
June 24, 2016
Oliver Maner LLP, is pleased to announce that Patrick T. O’Connor has been installed as President of the 48,000 member State Bar of Georgia. O’Connor is the first Savannah lawyer to hold the post since Frank “Sonny” Seiler in 1973.
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Chancellor Hank Huckaby on Preparing a Qualified Workforce & Complete College Georgia
June 23, 2016
Chancellor of the University System of Georgia Hank Huckaby talks about the importance of meeting workforce needs for the state of Georgia.
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Alan Barfoot on GaMEP & Strengthening Manufacturing in Middle Georgia
June 20, 2016
Regional Director for the Georgia Manufacturing Extension Partnership (GaMEP), Alan Barfoot talks about how he works to strengthen manufacturing in Middle Georgia.
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Friday Funday: Jim Cole and the Sports Family
June 17, 2016
Director of Athletics at Mercer University Jim Cole talks about what his life is geared around - sports, which encompasses most of his professional and family time.
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Pam Carswell on Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful Adopt-A-Spot Program
June 16, 2016
President & CEO of Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful Pam Carswell talks about the Adopt-A-Spot Program that the organization helps area groups and businesses to keep certain areas clean.
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Jim Taylor on Being a Family Owned Business
June 14, 2016
Business Development Manager for Warner Robins Building Supply, Jim Taylor discusses the history of the company and the importance of still being a family owned business.
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Friday Funday: Mike McCurdy Enjoys Golf & Yard Work
June 10, 2016
VP at Blue Bird Bus Michael McCurdy talks about his love for golf and working in the yard in this week's Friday Funday video.
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Tripp Ritchie on the Autism Center at Navicent Health
June 09, 2016
Director of the Autism Center at Navicent Health, Tripp Ritchie talks about the significant need for autism services in Middle Georgia, and how they support over 700 families across the region.
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Janet Kelly on Economic Development Training at CGTC
June 08, 2016
Central Georgia Technical College's Janet Kelly talks about economic development training that the college offers to area businesses.
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Kenny Tatum on the UGA Law School Meeting the Needs of Georgia's Businesses
June 08, 2016
Senior Director for the University of Georgia's School of Law Kenny Tatum talks about how the Law School is providing law students to businesses across Georgia that are helping them continue to stay updated and abreast of the constantly changing regulatory environment. He also discusses how many graduates are not taking the traditional legal route, choosing instead to begin work in businesses rather practicing in law firms.
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Brian Kemp on Corporate Registrations & Working to Make Filings Easier for Business Owners
June 07, 2016
Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp talks about how the Secretary of State's Office worked to help make corporation filings easier than ever for the state's business owners. He also discusses some upcoming improvements for the site and their new app.
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Josh Rogers on Capricorn Studios Development
June 06, 2016
President & CEO of NewTown Macon Josh Rogers talks about Macon's rich music history, and how the new Capricorn Studios Development will become not only a great place for people to live in downtown, but how the music incubator between the developers and Mercer University will help to continue to keep Macon's music scene on the map.
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Atlanta Braves Mike Plant on "Braves Country" & Fans
June 06, 2016
President of Development for the Atlanta Braves, Mike Plant talks about the unique audience and fanbase the braves enjoy, and the use of the term "Braves Country," and how it goes back to when Ted Turner purchased the braves years ago.
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Ron Shipman on Georgia Power in the Middle Georgia Region
June 03, 2016
Regional VP for Georgia Power, Ron Shipman talks about the organization's role in helping provide energy and promote development in the Central Region, which encompasses 26 counties.
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Heath Fountain on Working to Grow a Bank
June 02, 2016
President and CEO of Planters First Bank, Heath Fountain talks about the process of growing a bank.
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Tim Brown on the Georgia Tech Supply Chain & Logistic Institute - What's Next in Logistics?
June 02, 2016
Managing Director for the Georgia Tech Supply Chain and Logistics Institute, Tim Brown talks about the programs that the Institute puts on and discuses the IPIC 2016 Conference in Atlanta this month.
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Tim Riddle on Tourism Momentum in Valdosta
June 01, 2016
Tim Riddle, General Manager for the Valdosta-Lowndes County Tourism Authority and Rainwater Conference Center, talks about the positive momentum for tourism in Valdosta and Lowndes County, with lodging taxes experiencing double digit growth and the Rainwater Conference Center being at almost capacity.