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Friday Funday: Colony Bank's Briley Edwards on Chasing His Kids Around
May 19, 2017
VP of Commercial Lending at Colony Bank Briley Edwards talks about running around with his kids outside of work.
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LRA's Jake Reese on the Albany Area Construction Workforce
May 18, 2017
Project Manager with LRA Contractors Jake Reese talks about the pulse of the local construction industry and the need for additional skilled workers in general trades. He also talks about the uptick in the construction industry in the area.
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Governor Nathan Deal on Why Georgia is the #1 State to Do Business in the Country
May 17, 2017
Governor for the State of Georgia Nathan Deal talks about why Georgia is the Number 1 state in which to do business and what it has taken to earn that distinction.
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Becca Miller on the Phoebe Children's Miracle Network "Miracle Mondays" Initiative
May 16, 2017
CMN Coordinator at Phoebe Becca Miller talks about the Hospital's Miracle Mondays, in which they feature a local child that has been impacted by the Children's Miracle Network at Phoebe.
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GDEcD's E. Jane Caraway Discusses Health IT in the State of Georgia
May 16, 2017
Director of Life Sciences for the Georgia Department of Economic Development E. Jane Caraway discusses the growing Health IT sector in the state of Georgia.
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Commissioner Gretchen Corbin on Connecting TCSG Students to Georgia Companies
May 15, 2017
Commissioner of the Technical College System of Georgia Gretchen Corbin talks about ways that the 22 TCSG Institutions connect students to companies across the state of Georgia.
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Jenny Savelle on the Leadership Institute & Leadership Albany Merger, Preparing Future Community Leaders
May 12, 2017
2017 Chair of the Board of the Albany Chamber of Commerce Jenny Savelle talks about the process and work behind the announced merger of the Chamber's Leadership Institute and Leadership Albany Programs. She also discusses the importance of having one cohesive program to prepare the future leaders of our community.
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Len Dorminey Discusses the Renasant Roots Program & ACRI Annual Boyd-Grant Dinner
May 11, 2017
President of the Eastern Region for Renasant Bank Len Dorminey talks about the Renasant Roots Program and how the Bank is active in the local community. He also talks about this Friday's Albany Civil Right Institute 4th Annual Boyd-Grant Dinner.
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Matt Trice on the Center for Business Solutions at Albany Tech
May 09, 2017
VP of Center for Business Solutions at Albany Technical College Matt Trice talks about how the Center is working to meet the needs of local business and industry, and some of the custom solutions and resources that they offer for area employers.
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Bill Linginfelter on Regions Bank in Georgia & Commitment to Community
May 05, 2017
Georgia President for Regions Bank Bill Linginfelter talks about the bank in the state of Georgia, which encompasses over 75 offices. He also talks about the shared value philosophy that guides their leaders and ways that their associates are active in their communities.
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Georgia Senator David Perdue on Bringing a CEO's Mentality & Outsider's Perspective to Washington
May 04, 2017
Junior U.S. Senator from Georgia David Perdue talks about using his Fortune 500 CEO background to add value to the dialogue in Washington to get results for the taxpayers.
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Paul Forgey on Fighting the Blight in Albany
May 03, 2017
Director of Planning & Code Enforcement for the City of Albany Paul Forgey talks about the collaborative efforts to help reduce the blight in Albany and Dougherty County.
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Chris Clark Discusses the Georgia Chamber's Upcoming 2030 Tour Across the State
May 02, 2017
President & CEO of the Georgia Chamber Chris Clark talks about hitting the road on this year's Georgia 2030 Tour, in which the Chamber will visit 14 communities across the state to share research and listen to community stakeholders and partners about what is impacting their communities.
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Eric Rojek on Thrush Aircraft & Continued International Growth
May 01, 2017
Thrush Aircraft Vice President of Sales Eric Rojek talks about their continued growth the past few years, with now 70% of their sales coming from oversees.
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Friday Funday: Latoya Cutts Works Outside of Work
April 28, 2017
Downtown Manager for the City of Albany Latoya Cutts talks about her passions outside the office, which usually include more work.
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Rashelle Beasley on the Success of the Snickers Marathon
April 26, 2017
Director of the Albany Convention & Visitors Bureau Rashelle Beasley gives a recap on this year's Snicker Marathon, and how the community persevered in light of the storms.
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Lieutenant Governor of Georgia Casey Cagle Discusses the Georgia CATT Program
April 24, 2017
Lieutenant Governor of Georgia Casey Cagle talks about the launch of the Georgia Consortium of Advanced Technical Training, the first of its kind in the United States. Beginning in the 10th grade, high school students in Coweta County will now have the opportunity to complete their education with a high school diploma, German apprenticeship certificate and an associate degree in Industrial Mechanics through West Georgia Technical College
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Colony Bank's Michael Harris on Getting to Know the Region
April 24, 2017
Commercial Lender at Colony Bank Michael Harris talks about getting to know Lee County and the Albany Area.
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Georgia Chamber CEO Chris Clark Recaps This Year's Legislative Session in Georgia
April 21, 2017
President & CEO of the Georgia Chamber Chris Clark looks back on the 2017 Georgia Legislative Session and talks about some specific bills that impact the business community.
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Justin Strickland on Partnering with Industry & Creating Workforce Programs Addressing Community Needs
April 20, 2017
President of the Albany-Dougherty Economic Development Commission Justin Strickland talks about how the EDC has worked with area employers and industry through their Industry Roundtable to address key needs and how new programs have come out of this initiative to help provide a more prepared industry workforce.
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Doug Baird, CFO of Coastal Solar, Talks about Financial Strategies for Profitable Companies in Georgia
April 18, 2017
CFO of Coastal Solar Doug Baird talks about the powerful options companies that are profitable have with looking at solar for their business in limiting their tax liability.
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President Dr. Art Dunning on Student Success, Workforce Development, & What's Next at ASU
April 17, 2017
President of Albany State University Dr. Art Dunning talks about continued developments at the University and what they are doing to better engage students and the community, as well as working to educate and develop a great workforce for Southwest Georgia.
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Louise Scott on How Georgia Power Uses Social Media to Communicate with the Public
April 14, 2017
Customer Service Executive for Georgia Power Louise Scott discusses how they interact with customers and communities across the state on social media as we get a peek inside the Georgia Power Social Media Center.
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Lee Thomas on the Year of Georgia Film & Film Tourism in 2017
April 13, 2017
Deputy Commissioner of the Georgia Film, Music & Digital Entertainment Office Lee Thomas talks about the "Year of Georgia Film & Tourism" in 2017 and all that these important sectors bring to our state in economic impact and jobs.
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Wes Sternenberg on Having Internal Controls in Benefit Plans in Your Business
April 12, 2017
Partner with Draffin & Tucker Wes Sternenberg discusses ways that you as a business owner or administrator can make sure that you have the correct internal controls for your benefit plans.