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Georgia Center of Innovation's Chris Chammoun on the Upcoming Ag Financing Workshop
June 12, 2023
Chris Chammoun of Georgia Center of Innovation talks about events coming up including the Ag Financing Workshop on June 22nd at the Georgia Grown Innovation Center. The event will focus on financing options for agricultural entities.
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Callie Evans of ASU Talks About the Educational Talent Search Program
June 08, 2023
Callie Evans of Albany State University talks about the Educational Talent Search program. She discusses the specifics of the program including tutorial services, college entrance exams prep, mentoring and more.
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Bo Hatcher of Colony Financial Advisors on Planning for the Future
June 06, 2023
Bo Hatcher of Colony Financial Advisors talks about giving advice to others. He says the advice is different based on the person but overall the main thing is to talk to a professional so you can fill in the knowledge gaps you may have.
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Fran Dundore on the 60th Governor's Honors Program in Georgia
June 06, 2023
Fran Dundore talks about the 60th year of the Governor's Honors Program in Georgia. Started in 1964, it is the longest running Governor's school in the country. They will gather at Georgia Southern University this summer and represent a selection from more than 4500 applicants.
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GEDA's Grant Cagle on How We All Develop Something
June 05, 2023
Grant Cagle of Georgia Economic Developers Association talks about the value of developing throughout life. Grant's mother said she was not raising boys she was developing young men. He has referred to this saying many times as it also relates to economic development.
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Dr. Gary Frage on the Resilience-Building Leader Program at Albany Tech
June 02, 2023
Dr. Gary Frage talks about the Resilience-Building Leader Program at Albany Tech. He says adapting and growing from adversity to make resilience more possible is key. This is for senior leaders in any organization.
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Chris Clark on Two Upcoming Georgia Chamber Events
June 02, 2023
Chris Clark of the Georgia Chamber talks about the first ever future of sustainability event on July 12th at Coca Cola and another special event on August 8th - the annual congressional luncheon to be held in Athens.
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Parker Douglas of Phoebe Foundation on Publix Partnership
May 31, 2023
Parker Douglas of the Children's Miracle Network at Phoebe talks about their partnership with Publix. Since 1992, Publix in Lee County, Albany and Tifton have supported the nonprofit and the hospital's youngest patients.
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Frank Sheppard on Importance of Volunteerism
May 24, 2023
Frank Sheppard of Feeding the Valley talks about how easy it is to volunteer for the organization. Volunteers can easily go to the web site and sign up whether it be a group or individual.
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Stuart Countess on Upcoming EV9 Production at Kia West Point Georgia Factory
May 24, 2023
Stuart Countess, CEO of KIA Georgia, talks about being the home of the new EV9. This will be the first EV assembled vehicle manufactured in the US for KIA. The features will include over 20 collision avoiding technologies and faster charging using the latest in EV advancements.
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Elyse Bower of Horizons, South Georgia’s Cancer Coalition on Their 20th Anniversary
May 23, 2023
Elyse Bower of Horizons, South Georgia’s Cancer Coalition talks about the history of the organization and its evolution since it started. The organization was born out of the state's big effort using tobacco settlement funds to start the process that would eventually led to the Cancer Coalition of South Georgia and eventually became Horizons.
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Vanessa Lane of the Georgia Education Foundation on Community Business Development Program
May 22, 2023
Vanessa Lane of the Georgia Education Foundation talks about their focus on training for minority businesses in the state. Small firms like salons, retail stores and so forth need resources and education to help continue to make these businesses even more successful.
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Deborah Liss-Green of Andrew College on the Arts in Southwest Georgia
May 19, 2023
Deborah Liss-Green of Andrew College talks about the massive impact the arts has on rural Georgia. The creative economy contributes to the bottom line of every community in the state and especially in southwest Georgia.
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Joe Brownlee of Georgia Power on Their Grid Investment
May 18, 2023
Joe Brownlee of Georgia Power talks about the company's effort to strengthen the power grid. Beyond other capital investments, the company is installing smart technology to help prevent outages and increase the speed of recovery if an outage occurs.
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John Williams of ASU Talks About STEM Strategic Partnerships
May 17, 2023
John Williams of ASU discusses his role managing STEM strategic partnerships and initiatives. This includes memorandums of understandings with medical schools and other institutions that provide research on the graduate level.
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Chris Chammoun of the Georgia Center of Innovation Talks About Upcoming Events
May 15, 2023
Chris Chammoun of the Georgia Center of Innovation talks about the upcoming major events. He discusses the upcoming logistics event and the second annual Georgia AgTech Summit on June 7th.
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Jackie Entz of Artesian Alliance on the DEA Traveling Exhibit at Thronateeska
May 11, 2023
Jackie Entz of Artesian Alliance talks about the traveling exhibit "Drugs: Costs and Consequences" that is now in Albany at Thronateeska. The exhibit will welcome visitors through September 6th.
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Chip Blalock of the Sunbelt Ag Expo on Youth Education Program
May 11, 2023
Chip Blalock of the Sunbelt Ag Expo talks about the 2023 upcoming event and the success of the Youth Education Challenges started in 2019. Various competitions allow young students to learn and network in a great environment.
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Steve Raines of Colony Bank Talks About Merchant Services
May 09, 2023
Steve Raines of Colony Bank talks about the decision of the bank to take their merchant services in house to service their commercial customers. The bank has a highly qualified staff that will take excellent care of each customer furthering Colony Bank's commitment to service.
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Colin Martin on His New Role with AT&T Georgia
May 08, 2023
External Affairs Manager for AT&T Georgia Colin Martin talks about his new role and AT&T's impact on Georgia. He also talks about how AT&T serves Georgia's public safety community and is helping to close the digital divide.
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Natalie Sellers on Excellence in Policing Certificate Offered by GMA
May 08, 2023
Natalie Sellers of Local Government Risk Management Services talks about the Excellence in Policing Certificate and program. It's design to maintain current industry standards and improve accountability and transparency.
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Jay Markwalter of Georgia Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus on New Initiatives
May 05, 2023
Jay Markwalter of Georgia Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus talks about the fast start tourism is off to in the first quarter of 2023. He also talks about new initiatives including the partnership with the Carl Vinson Institute.
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Christy Kovac of Sheridan Construction on Their Apprenticeship Program
May 04, 2023
Christy Kovac of Sheridan Construction talks about the need for more qualified employees in the construction industry. Sheridan Construction has been selected to participate in Georgia's High Demand apprentice program.
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Lindsey Baker of the Dougherty County Public Library Talks About Summer Reading Program
May 03, 2023
Lindsey Baker of the Dougherty County Public Library talks about the theme of this summer's reading program and the schedule for the challenge.
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Dr. Raven Payne on Student Success Initiatives at ASU
May 02, 2023
Dr. Raven Payne of Albany State University talks about the initiatives and learning communities to help students succeed. The reason for these communities is to help students explore various aspects of their interest to determine to what that career choice really looks like.