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Karen Sneddon of Mercer Law School on the Annual Legal Food Frenzy
April 17, 2023
Karen Sneddon of Mercer Law School shares about the growth of enrollment at the college. She also talks about the upcoming Legal Food Frenzy fundraiser that students participate in. Last year they raised over $11,000.
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Mayor Lester Miller of Macon Bibb County Talks About Public Safety
April 13, 2023
Mayor Lester Miller of Macon Bibb County talks about the recent announcement of their public training center. This will allow firefighters locally and those from other areas to train in Macon. The advantage of this level of training is a reduction of insurance costs.
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Paige Pushkin on How Corporations can Support Education Through the PEACH Education Tax Credit
April 13, 2023
Paige Pushkin of the Georgia Foundation for Public Education talks about the unique way Georgians can support educational initiatives important to them using the PEACH Education Tax Credit.
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Jessica Walden on 5 Reasons You Should Engage with the Macon Chamber
April 12, 2023
Jessica Walden of the Macon Chamber talks about her new role as President and their new location right in the heart of downtown. The Chamber has also made adjustments to the cost of membership that is now based on the services a company needs from the organization instead of by employee size.
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Tiffany Mazo of Colony Bank Discusses a Home Equity Line of Credit
April 11, 2023
Producing Market Manager at Colony Bank Tiffany Mazo talks about a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) and how it can be used by the homeowners.
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Will Peterson on OneDigital & Resources for Businesses in Georgia
April 11, 2023
William Peterson, MBA, FABC of OneDigital provides an overview of the human resources solutions the company provides to their clients. This includes helping companies save money by outsourcing HR and benefits to one source.
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Ivey Hall of Macon Area Habitat for Humanity on the Women Build
April 10, 2023
Ivey Hall of Macon Area Habitat for Humanity talks about the March focus of Women Build. This program is sponsored by Cox Communications and provides a wonderful way for corporate groups and volunteers to give back to the community.
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Cindy Eidson of GMA on Economic Development Plans in Georgia Cities
April 10, 2023
Cindy Eidson of the Georgia Municipal Association talks about economic development of limited resources and land within a community. She discusses the need for every community to have a plan so citizens can know where investment, preservation and expansion should occur.
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Loleta D. Sartin, Ph.D. of Mercer University on Free Teaching Certificates
April 07, 2023
Loleta D. Sartin, Ph.D. of Mercer University talks about the GENERATE project. This program is meant to increase the pipeline for teachers to enter the workforce and fill the much needed openings in Georgia and beyond.
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Marcus Weldon Talks About His Role at Central Georgia Cancer Care
April 06, 2023
Marcus Weldon of Central Georgia Cancer Care talks about his background and being from Central Georgia. He also discusses the foundation and how they help those that need support to get the care required.
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Terri Denison of the SBA Talks about The Upcoming National Small Business Week 2023
April 05, 2023
Terri Denison of the SBA talks about National Small Business Week 2023 which is April 30th through May 6th. This year marks the first in-person award ceremony since the end of the pandemic that will be held in Washington D.C.
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April Bragg of Robins Regional Chamber on Robins Regional Rockstars
April 04, 2023
April Bragg of Robins Regional Chamber talks about the importance of shining the light on employees that really make a difference. The organization names several 'Rockstars" annually and then promotes these individuals via their social channels including Facebook.
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Aaron Buzza of Visit Macon on Ocmulgee Mounds Expansion
March 31, 2023
Senior VP & COO of Visit Macon Aaron Buzza talks about working to make Ocmulgee Mounds a National Park and how this would impact the region.
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Sandra Dean of Beyond the Bell on the Catch the Wellness Wave Event
March 29, 2023
Sandra Dean of Beyond the Bell talks about the Catch the Wellness Wave event slated for April 22nd. There will be medical professionals onsite for this medical fair along with other fun activities.
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Larry Williams of the Technology Association of Georgia Discusses TAG-Ed
March 29, 2023
Larry Williams of TAG talks about the history of the organization and their creation of TAG Education. TAG-Ed recently received a grant made possible by the Build Back Better Act. As a result TAG will be able to further help with bringing resources to diverse members of the community for the goal of job placement.
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Evan Acres of Acres & Oak Kitchen on Business Development with Local Chambers
March 28, 2023
Owner and Operator of Acres & Oak Kitchen Evan Acres talks about their partnerships with local chambers and how it has impacted their business.
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Macon Mayor Lester Miller on the Airport Runway Extension
March 27, 2023
Lester Miller, Mayor of Macon talks about a project 14 years in the making - an extension of the runway. This will allow more opportunities for jobs in the region and in aviation as the more products, people and services move through the region.
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Powell Jones of Secure Records Solutions on Family Values in Business
March 27, 2023
Powell Jones of Secure Records Solutions talks about the importance of family values in a business. He reflects on his father and grandfather's history in business and how their experiences has been passed on to him today.
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Dr. Thomas R. Koballa, Jr. Discusses Mercer University's Roberts Academy
March 24, 2023
Dean of the Tift College of Education at Mercer University Dr. Thomas R. Koballa, Jr. talks about Roberts Academy - a transitional school that was established to serve kids with dyslexia.
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Jimmy DeLoach of the Abbie DeLoach Foundation Talks About the #HandsFreeForAbbie Campaign
March 24, 2023
Jimmy DeLoach of the Abbie DeLoach Foundation talks about the history of the organization and how they supported the 2018 passing of the handsfree legislation signed into law by Governor Nathan Deal that has spurred the handsfree pledge.
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Sandra Dean of Beyond the Bell on Substance Prevention
March 23, 2023
Sandra Dean of Beyond the Bell talks about the organization and how they work under the state's direction on substance abuse prevention. She explains how they use various strategies to first conduct research and then communicate with local communities on their specific issues.
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Joe Marinelli on Attracting Larger Conventions to Savannah
March 22, 2023
Joe Marinelli of Visit Savannah talks about the exciting expansion of the convention center set to be complete in time for 2024. The new center will be double in size and includes a 900 space parking garage.
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Telling the Story of Agriculture for Over 50 Years
March 21, 2023
Jennifer Parson of Georgia Farm Bureau talks about what you can expect when you tune into the Farm Monitor each weekend. From compelling farm features to the latest in Georgia ag news, the Farm Monitor helps you learn more about your food and the people who grow it. The Farm Monitor airs on Georgia Public Broadcasting, RFDTV as well as select broadcast stations.
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Gary Wheat of Visit Macon on the Bicentennial
March 20, 2023
Gary Wheat of Visit Macon talks about Macon's Bicentennial year and the programs and projects planned for 2023.
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Matt Bishop on the Youth LEAD Georgia Program
March 17, 2023
Matt Bishop of the J.W. Fanning Institute talks about the recent announcement of a new program called Youth LEAD Georgia, which is funded and sponsored by Chick-fil-A.
