February 2017 Video
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Bo Plowden on Looking at Local Providers When It's Time to Look for Your New House
February 28, 2017
Watson Spence Attorney Bo Plowden discusses what he calls the "Real Estate Infrastructure" in Albany - which represents the collaborative efforts between banks, real estate professionals, and the legal community.
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Bill Linginfelter on Being Chair of Georgia Chamber of Commerce in 2017
February 28, 2017
Georgia President for Regions Bank Bill Linginfelter talks about being 2017 Chair for the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, and lays out some of the initiatives that the Chamber will be undertaking.
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Dr. Art Dunning on Listening to Stakeholders & New Feasibility Study at Albany State University
February 27, 2017
President of Albany State University Dr. Art Dunning talks about listening to community stakeholders throughout Southwest Georgia to help deliver the best academic experience and achievement for students. He also discusses how the upcoming feasibility study will help the institution determine areas to engage the community to work to positively affect the region.
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Renasant's Heather Nichols on Marketing the Bank in Different Regions
February 24, 2017
Marketing manager for Renasant Bank Heather Nichols discusses how her team at the bank works with local leaders in communities to help find whats best for communities.
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Jessica Drake on the Upcoming 12th Annual Jim Blanchard Leadership Forum
February 23, 2017
Director of Marketing & Business Development for the Leadership Institute at Columbus State University Jessica Drake discusses the upcoming Jim Blanchard Leadership Forum in August, the state's premier leadership event that brings the best and brightest to Columbus.
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Jud Savelle on Leadership Development in Albany & Coming Together to Support Our Future Leaders
February 21, 2017
President of Bishop Clean Care Jud Savelle discusses leadership development in Albany and how the community can come together to develop the future leaders to lead a more prosperous Albany.
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Craig Camuso on Safety at CSX Transportation
February 20, 2017
Regional VP for State Government Affairs for CSX Transportation Craig Camuso talks about the importance their organization places on safety of trains and communities throughout Georgia.
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Governor Nathan Deal on State Budget Priorities for 2017
February 17, 2017
Governor for the State of Georgia Nathan Deal talks about some of his priorities for the state budget, such as working to provide better wages for state employees and strengthening educational opportunities for Georgians across the state.
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Bárbara Rivera Holmes on Advocating for the Community at the State & Federal Level
February 16, 2017
Albany Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Bárbara Rivera Holmes discuss how the Chamber works with community partners to help advocate and send a strong message to both our state and federal leaders through two events - Albany-Dougherty Day at the Georgia State Capitol and the local D.C. Fly-In.
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Courtney Brinson on AT&T Supporting Education in South Georgia
February 15, 2017
Regional Director for External Affairs at AT&T Courtney Brinson talks about the company's longstanding commitment to Education in both the k-12 and the postsecondary education.
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SBDC's Heather Sharpe on Preparing for a Business Loan
February 14, 2017
Albany UGA SBDC Business Consultant Heather Sharpe talks about how you as a business owner can prepare for a business loan - what she calls the 5C's of Credit.
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Derek Waugh on Georgia Sports Hall of Fame & Partnering with Communities
February 13, 2017
President and CEO of the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Derek Waugh talks about the organization and working to partner with businesses and individuals to expose people both young and old to the Hall of Fame, which is the largest state sports hall of fame in the United States.
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Mike Gonzalez on Positives of the Community & Growing His Business Here
February 10, 2017
Owner of Pro Outdoor LLC Mike Gonzalez talks about the Albany Community and why he has chosen to grow his business in his hometown.
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Attorney General Chris Carr on the Georgia Attorney General's Office & Role it Plays
February 08, 2017
Attorney General for the State of Georgia Chris Carr discusses the Attorney General's Office and the role it plays in state government and protecting the interests of Georgians.
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Dr. Joe West on The UGA Tifton Campus & Importance of Agriculture Research
February 07, 2017
Assistant Dean for the UGA Tifton Campus Dr. Joe West talks about the UGA Tifton Campus and the important research in Agriculture that is going on in South Georgia.
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Lee Thomas on Georgia's Booming Film Industry
February 03, 2017
Deputy Commissioner of the Georgia Film, Music & Digital Entertainment Office Lee Thomas discusses reasons that the film industry in Georgia is continuing its growth, which last year saw 245 feature films and television productions and $7 Billion Dollars worth of economic impact.
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Bárbara Rivera Holmes on the Business Assistance and Damage Assessment Survey
February 02, 2017
Albany Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Bárbara Rivera Holmes talks about the Business Assistance and Damage Assessment Survey to better gauge the needs of the local business community in light of the recent storms.
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Draffin & Tucker's Bert Bennett on the Georgia Hospital Tax Credit Program
February 01, 2017
Partner at Draffin & Tucker Bert Bennett talks about the Rural Hospital Tax Credit - Senate Bill 258, that was passed last year to help aid rural hospitals across the state of Georgia.