August 2016 Video
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Kris Vaughn on Young Gamechangers in Augusta & New City for Spring 2017
August 31, 2016
Executive Director of Georgia Forward, Kris Vaughn talks about the current class of Young Gamechangers in Augusta and announces the next city the leadership action program will be in next year.
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Heath Taylor on the Dublin-Laurens Chamber and Regionalism
August 30, 2016
President/CEO of Dublin-Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Heath Taylor talks about getting acclimated as the new leader of the organization, and how important regionalism is to the mission of the Chamber and working with other area leaders.
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Richard Raby of Creative Financial Group Discusses Robo Advisors
August 30, 2016
Portfolio Manager at Creative Financial Group Richard Raby talks about the emergence of so called "Robo Advisors" in the financial marketplace, and what you need to know.
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Cindy Hill on Hospice Services at Navicent
August 29, 2016
Director of Pine Pointe Hopsice Navicent Health Cindy Hill talks about the many facets of hospice services in the region that Navicent provides.
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Dr. Don Spillers on Using Technology in His Business
August 26, 2016
Owner of Spillers Orthodontics Dr. Don Spillers talks about delivering high quality care for his patients through continuing to invest in the most cutting edge technology.
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Kat Cannella on Leadership Action & Team Building
August 26, 2016
Assistant Director for the Leadership Institute at Columbus State University Kat Cannella talks about their way of building teams through leadership action.
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Chris Clark on the Georgia Chamber DC Fly-In & Advocating for Georgia Businesses at the Federal Level
August 24, 2016
President & CEO of the Georgia Chamber Chris Clark talks about the Georgia Chamber's upcoming D.C. Fly-in, and how the Chamber advocates for businesses both small and large at the Federal level.
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Darlene McLendon on Upcoming Legislative Appreciation Reception & August Lunch and Learn
August 23, 2016
President/CEO of Perry Area Chamber of Commerce Darlene McLendon talks about the importance at the Perry Chamber to show appreciation for the dedicated service of elected officials of Houston County as well as Georgia’s state officials. She also talks about an upcoming Lunch & Learn as well.
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John Moeller on Being a Catalyst for Change at Action Ministries
August 23, 2016
President and CEO of Action Ministries John Moeller talks about how the organization works to help end poverty and to equip people with the resources to further themselves.
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Josh Rogers on Downtown Development Momentum in Macon
August 22, 2016
President & CEO of NewTown Macon Josh Rogers talks about the growth of Downtown Macon and the demand for loft apartments - and the correlation of lofts needed to sustain individual storefronts.
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Georgia Recognized Nationally for Criminal Justice Reform Efforts
August 18, 2016
Governor Nathan Deal, along with Gov. Mary Fallin (R-OK) and Gov. Matt Bevin (R-KY), participated in a recent panel discussion on criminal justice reform in Cleveland. The event, hosted by the U.S. Justice Action Network, highlights Georgia, Kentucky and Oklahoma’s efforts in a short film, “Changing Laws, Changing Lives.” Each state passed significant criminal justice reforms in 2016.
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Janet Kelly Discusses the Move On When Ready Program at CGTC
August 17, 2016
Central Georgia Technical College's Janet Kelly talks about the Move on When Ready Program, and what a game changer it is for this region.
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John Dwyer on History of Cricket Wireless & Growth
August 16, 2016
President of Cricket Wireless John Dwyer talks about the organization, which is a subsidiary of AT&T, and its rapid growth not only in Georgia, but the country.
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Ron Shipman on Georgia Power & Economic Development in Middle Georgia
August 15, 2016
Regional VP for Georgia Power Ron Shipman talks about Georgia Power's role in economic development in the region, and why the are so invested in growing jobs and investment in regions in which they serve.
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Jeffrey Stepakoff on the Georgia Film Academy and Getting Georgians Involved in Film
August 12, 2016
Executive Director of the Georgia Film Academy Jeffrey Stepakoff talks about the Academy and the collaborative effort between the University System of Georgia and the Technical College of Georgia to help put Georgians to work in the film industry and earning college credits.
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Julie Moore on Budgeting Ahead of the Curve in the Macon-Bibb Consolidated Government
August 11, 2016
Assistant to the County Manager for Macon-Bibb Budget & Strategic Planning Julie Moore talks about budgeting through the consolidation of Macon and Bibb County.
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Pat Topping on Economic Development Momentum in Middle Georgia
August 10, 2016
SVP of Macon Economic Development Commission Pat Topping talks about some of the recent economic development announcements in the area and the positive momentum of the region in creating new jobs and investment.
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Tom Croteau on the Growth of the FinTech Industry in Georgia
August 09, 2016
Deputy Commissioner of Global Commerce at the Georgia Department of Economic Development Tom Croteau talks about one of the booming industries in the state - financial technology.
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Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp on the Corporate Identity Theft Task Force
August 05, 2016
Brian Kemp, Georgia's Secretary of State, discusses his involvement in the National Association of Secretaries of State's Corporate Identity Task Force, to continue to help keep Georgian's identities safe.
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Eddie Norris on Relationship Banking at CB&T Middle Georgia
August 04, 2016
President/CEO of CB&T Middle Georgia Eddie Norris talks about the model of relationship banking, and how the strategy has led to the growth of their bank.
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Kevin Greiner on Gas South's 10th Anniversary & the Future of the Organization
August 04, 2016
President and CEO of Gas South, Kevin Greiner talks about celebrating 10 years as a company, and their growth over that time period. He also talks about the strength of its people and working to serve the needs of its customers across the state.
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Craig Camuso on CSX Transportation in Georgia
August 03, 2016
Regional VP for State Government Affairs for CSX Transportation, Craig Camuso talks about the company and its presence and impact on the state of Georgia.
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Rhett Rayburn on GEICO & Community Support in Middle Georgia
August 02, 2016
Southeast Regional Vice President for GEICO, Rhett Rayburn talks about being involved in the community in Middle Georgia, which is the largest concentration of employees for GEICO across the country.
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Mike Dyer on the Young Entrepreneur Academy in Macon
August 01, 2016
President and CEO of the Greater Macon Chamber Mike Dyer talks about the newest program in Macon - The Young Entrepreneurs Academy, which the Chamber will launch in collaboration with Mercer University in October.
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Ryan Carty on Today's Journalism
August 01, 2016
Director of Experiential Learning at Grady College of Journalism & MC at University of Georgia, Ryan Carty talks about journalism in today's digital world.