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VSU SBDC Offers a Wealth of Resources For Any Business Issue
January 24, 2013
Ruby Riesinger, area director for the Valdosta State University Small Business Development Center, talks about the different consulting services and programs the SBDC offers to area businesses at no charge. She also shares some information about the SBDC network throughout the state, with a wealth of expertise available right here in Valdosta for any project.
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VSU President Dr. William McKinney on the New Health Sciences & Business Administration Building
January 16, 2013
Dr. William McKinney, President of Valdosta State University, talks about the latest and greatest campus construction project, the New Health Sciences & Business Administration Building.
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VSU Langdale College of Business: Meeting the Needs of the Community
January 09, 2013
Dr. Cynthia Tori, Economics Professor at the Langdale College of Business at Valdosta State, talks about the College of Business accreditation in which VSU scored in the top 5%, the expansion of the MBA Program, and maintaining the high standards for graduates to be successful.
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Wiregrass Georgia Tech Focuses on Workforce Development
December 18, 2012
Penelope Schmidt, Director of Workforce Development at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, talks about 3 areas that they focus on for area businesses: workforce development, leadership development, and new program development.
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Eastern Seals Southern Georgia Serves the Valdosta Community
December 13, 2012
December Story with Easter Seals Southern Georgia's Valdosta office, shares some of the programs they have that serve the community, and how individuals and businesses can support Easter Seals.
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How Technology Impacts Businesses in Our Community
December 06, 2012
Melanie Hannasch, Regional Manager for Mediacom, shares about how technology influences small businesses in our area, and how Mediacom can help in making your business more efficient by assessing your technology needs.
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Newest Member of Citizens Community Bank Donna Bramlett Talks About Mortgage Lending
December 05, 2012
Donna Bramlett, Banking Officer/Mortgage Loan Specialist at Citizens Community Bank here in Valdosta, talks about her experience over the years as a mortgage banker, mortgages the bank offers, and refinancing opportunities in today's market.
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Azalea Health CFO Douglas Swords Talks About Being a Part of a Successful Small Business
November 29, 2012
Douglas Swords, CFO at Azalea Health Innovation here in Valdosta, shares some of the duties and challenges partners and executives face in a small business. He also shares some of the things that has made Azalea Health Innovations expand as a company to other areas.
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Valdosta-Lowndes County Industrial Authority Invests in Land Development For Future Industries
November 28, 2012
Andrea Schruijer, Executive Director with Valdosta-Lowndes County Industrial Authority, talks about investing in land development for new industries, and the process that makes these land tracks more marketable to potential industries.
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Kent Buescher of U.S. Press Talks About Borrowing Ideas For Your Business
November 14, 2012
Kent Buescher, President/CEO of U.S. Press, talks about borrowing ideas to help innovate in your business. It could be from competitors, or taking a look out at what’s happening in other industries.
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Nexxtep Technology Introduces "Process Plan" to Help Map Workflow in Your Organization
November 08, 2012
Ryan Williams, partner and vice president at Nexxtep Technology Services, talks about the tool they have developed called “Process Plan"" What this tool allows businesses to do is to map out the way that they want every business process in the organization to function, with minimal waste.
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Curt Fowler Talks About How to Measure & Manage Whats Driving the Growth in Your Company
November 01, 2012
Curt Fowler, President of Fowler & Company, shares how growth is something that every organization wants more of, but unfortunately, in most organizations you find do a very, very poor job of managing and measuring how we’re trying to drive our growth.
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Shapiro Properties Offers Turnkey Services for Your New Office or Expansion
October 31, 2012
Micah Shapiro of Shapiro Properties talks about taking an idea that you have for your building, and handling all the necessary details to turn that idea into a completed structure.
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Deidra Langstaff Talks About Using Pinterest for Your Business
October 23, 2012
Deidra Langstaff with Langstaff Marketing talks about the new time sucker on internet - pinterest, and how you can use pinterest to benefit your business.
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Mediacom Rebrands Itself to Suit Customer's Residential & Business Needs
October 18, 2012
Melanie Hannasch, Regional Marketing Manager for Mediacom, talks about how Mediacom has taken a step back and after listening to customers, has rebranded some aspects of its business to better serve the South Georgia Area.
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Valdosta Chamber Silver Stars Program: Connecting Valdosta's Retirees
October 16, 2012
Wanda Stanley, Director of Communications and Triple Crown Hometowns of the Valdosta Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce, talks about the Triple Crown Program and Silver Star benefits.
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2012 Chamber Chair Tim Jones Talks About Chair Duties & the Importance of Service
October 11, 2012
Tim Jones, President of Citizens Community Bank and 2012 Chair of the Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce, talks about the long standing relationship the bank has had with the chamber, why he volunteers his time as chamber chair, and how the chamber strengthens the business community through their outreach program.
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Jeff Hanson of Southwest Georgia Bank Talks About Refinancing
October 04, 2012
Jeff Hanson, Chief Banking Officer at Southwest Georgia Bank in Valdosta, talks about the commercial lending market as a whole, and how he is seeing an uptick in activity.
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Valdosta Regional Airport Offers New Travel Cost Calculator
September 27, 2012
Executive Director of the Valdosta Lowndes County Airport Authority & Manager of the Valdosta Regional Airport Jim Galloway talks about the Travel Cost Calculator widget on their website to help you save money by flying out locally at the Valdosta Airport.
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Ben Polk of Americas Home Place Talks About How Bigger is Better in Housing
August 30, 2012
Ben Polk, Regional Vice President for Americas Home Place in Valdosta and Tallahassee, talks about the benefits of pricing larger homes compared to smaller homes. With Americas Home Place being a larger company and working with large suppliers, surprisingly the larger home you build the cheaper your home becomes.
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Lee McArthur of New York Life in Valdosta Shares His Vision For Financial Planning
August 28, 2012
Lee McArthur, New York Life agent here in Valdosta, talks about how he became interested in financial planning which lead him into a new career. He also discusses the importance of educating and passing capital investment onto the next generation.
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Kent Buescher of U.S. Press Talks About The Importance of Knowing Your Customers
August 23, 2012
Kent Buescher, President/CEO of U.S. Press in Valdosta, talks about one of the most important things in business - knowing your customers and how to meet their needs.
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Trust Estate Planning: Helping You Get the Most Out of Your Estate
August 21, 2012
Al Newton, Partner at Watson Spence LLP, talks about tax laws that are current in 2012 and possibly expiring in 2013 relating to estate, gift, and generation-skipping taxes.
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The Value of Thought Leadership in Business
August 16, 2012
Curt Fowler, President of Fowler & Company, talks about how in today’s virtual economy and virtual world that we’re in, being the thought leader in your industry is key to being successful.
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Valdosta-Lowndes County Industrial Authority Invests in a Cluster Analysis to Recruit New Industries to Valdosta
August 14, 2012
Andrea Schruijer, Executive Director with Valdosta-Lowndes County Industrial Authority, talks about working with Market Street Services on a target cluster analysis for the Valdosta community to recruit industry and also to work with existing industries to help them grow.