On this episode of Sandy Springs Business Radio, Rachel Simon is joined by Lela Dinakaran , Vice President of Marketing for Georgia Foods, which operates Bojangles. Lela shares her family’s journey, starting with her father’s immigration and the opening of their first Bojangles location in 2004. Now, they operate 46 locations, primarily in Georgia. Lela […] The post Cooking Up Success: Lela Dinakaran on Family, Marketing, and Catering Success appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
On this episode of Sandy Springs Business Radio, Ramzi Daklouche interviews Dr. Kene D. Ewulu , an expert in organizational leadership, project management, and coaching. Dr. Kene discusses his extensive background in architecture, project management, and academia, offering insights into effective leadership and the evolving post-COVID work landscape. He introduces his accelerated Project Management Professional […] The post Investing in People: How Small Businesses Can Thrive Through Strategic Project Management appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
In this episode of Sandy Springs Business Radio, host Ramzi Daklouche talks with Dale Myska, president of Train in Your Lane, about the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on small businesses. Dale emphasizes the necessity for business owners to embrace AI technology, offering practical advice on starting with AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude. […] The post Embracing AI: Overcoming Fears and Maximizing ROI for Small Business Success appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
In this episode of Sandy Springs Business Radio, Lee Kantor talks with Maureen Sullivan and Katie Carr, co-founders of Everyday Art, a nonprofit organization dedicated to making art accessible and supporting emerging artists. They discuss the mission of Everyday Art, which includes an online gallery for under-recognized artists, art therapy workshops, and community engagement initiatives. […] The post Art Therapy and Community Engagement: The Mission of Everyday Art appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
In this episode of Sandy Springs Business Radio, Erik Boemanns talks with Bill Morse, a seasoned expert in identity and access management (IAM) with over 30 years of experience. Bill, who founded his own IAM consulting firm three years ago, discusses the critical role of IAM in automating employee onboarding and offboarding, enhancing security, and […] The post Automate Your Way to Security: The Essential Role of IAM in Modern Enterprises appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
In this episode of Sandy Springs Business Radio, Lee Kantor and Rachel Simon talk with Patrick Rivers and Lacy Turner from Work for Warriors Georgia. The discussion highlights the organization’s mission to provide free employment assistance to veterans, service members, and their families. Lacy and Patrick discuss the challenges veterans face when transitioning to civilian […] The post Empowering Veterans: Overcoming Employment Challenges with Work for Warriors Georgia appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
In this episode of Sandy Springs Business Radio, Ramzi Daklouche is joined by Jeff Kalil with VR Business Brokers. Jeff has a background in nuclear engineering, military service, and entrepreneurship. He shares his journey from aspiring astronaut to Army aviator, and eventually to business valuations. The discussion emphasizes the critical importance of understanding a business’s […] The post The Hidden Value of Your Business: How to Discover What It’s Really Worth appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
In this episode of Sandy Springs Business Radio, host Ramzi Daklouche talks with Kathy Gosser, an expert in franchise management and Director of the Center for Global Franchise Excellence at the University of Louisville. Kathy shares her extensive experience, including a 35-year career at Yum! Brands, and discusses her transition into academia. They explore the […] The post Empowering Future Franchise Leaders: Education as the Key to Success appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
In this episode of Sandy Springs Business Radio, Lee Kantor and Rachel Simon talk with financial advisor Amy Getz from IRC Wealth. The discussion delves into financial literacy, emphasizing the emotional and practical challenges individuals face, especially women. Key themes include the importance of understanding personal finances, automating savings, and the power of compounding interest. […] The post Breaking Generational Beliefs: Empowering Women to Own Their Financial Futures appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
In this episode of Sandy Springs Business Radio, host Erik Boemanns talks with Dr. Patricia Kelly Marsh, a board-certified family medicine physician and CEO of Ask Me Your MD (AMY MD). Dr. Marsh discusses her journey and the inspiration behind AMY MD, a telemedicine platform designed to provide accessible and affordable healthcare. Motivated by her […] The post How Telemedicine Can Transform Healthcare Accessibility and Affordability appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
On today’s Sandy Springs Business Radio, Lee Kantor and Rachel Simon chat with Laura Doman, a former IT sales professional turned actor. Laura now helps corporate leaders improve their on-camera presence and communication skills. The discussion covers Laura’s career transition, the importance of authenticity in leadership, and practical tips for effective communication. Laura emphasizes active […] The post From IT Sales to Acting: Mastering the Art of Authentic Communication appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
In this episode of Chamber Spotlight, Lee Kantor talks with Adam Forrand, President and CEO of the Sandy Springs Perimeter Chamber. They discuss the recent merger of two local chambers, forming a unified regional Chamber of Commerce. Adam highlights the chamber’s role in supporting both large corporations and small to mid-sized businesses, fostering community engagement, […] The post Building Bridges: The Power of Collaboration in the Perimeter Area appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
In this episode of Sandy Springs Business Radio, Rachel Simon and Lee Kantor talk with Adam Bieber, Director of Business Development at Logic Speak and Founder of Synergetic Culture®. They explore the evolving landscape of IT services and the critical role of cybersecurity in modern businesses. Adam emphasizes that every business is now a technology […] The post From Tech Support to Trust: Transforming Company Culture in the Digital Age appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
On today’s Sandy Springs Business Radio, Rachel Simon and Lee Kantor welcome Meg Williams, Executive Director of ACG Atlanta. The discussion highlights ACG Atlanta’s role in supporting middle-market professionals, including investment banks, private equity groups, and M&A advisors. Meg explains the organization’s focus on fostering growth through networking, education, and advocacy. Key events like the […] The post The Power of Connection: ACG Atlanta’s Impact on Middle Market Success appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
In this episode of the Chamber Spotlight, Lola Okunola is joined by Fred Freeney, director of the Georgia Festival of Trees, and Kendra Fuentes, co-owner of ISI Elite Training Sandy Springs. Fred discusses the festival’s history, volunteer opportunities, and its mission to combat human trafficking. Kendra shares insights about ISI Elite Training’s community-focused fitness programs […] The post The Power of Community: How Local Initiatives are Shaping Sandy Springs appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
In this episode of Sandy Springs Business Radio, Lee Kantor and Rachel Simon talk with Richard McNeal, Senior Partner at Talentfoot Executive Search, exploring the intersection of LinkedIn, job searching, and recruitment. Richard emphasizes the importance of optimizing LinkedIn profiles with quantifiable accomplishments to attract recruiters. He discusses the recruitment process, highlighting the significance of […] The post Unlocking LinkedIn: Transform Your Profile into a Recruiter’s Dream appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
In this episode of Sandy Springs Business Radio, Lee Kantor and Rachel Simon discuss the intricacies of podcasting, focusing on challenges and strategies for success. Lee, with nearly 20 years of experience, highlights the difficulty of sustaining a podcast, while Rachel emphasizes its potential for business growth. They explore the importance of planning, resource allocation, […] The post Podcasting: The Secret Weapon for Business Growth and Community Building appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
In this episode of Sandy Springs Business Radio, host Erik Boemanns interviews Anike Mlemchukwu, founder of Lapapoe. Anike discusses her background as a special needs teacher and the inspiration behind Lapapoe, a startup connecting families with special needs children to respite care and nutrition resources. She shares the challenges and growth of her entrepreneurial journey, […] The post The Greatest Journey: Anike Mlemchukwu’s Mission to Empower Families Through Lapapoe appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Lois Rusco has been an entrepreneur for more than 20 years. She has started and operated three profitable businesses. Recently, she sold her virtual office company and has focused on philanthropic engagement. Lois has a BBA in Accounting and an MBA in Marketing/Management. Her background also includes work with large consumer packaged goods companies in […] The post Lois Rusco with TurningPoint Breast Cancer Rehabilitation and John Jackson with Christian Brothers Auto appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Trey Toler, Senior Business Develepment Manager with 24 Seven Talent and leadership team member of Fuse, is an Atlanta native, dedicated volunteer and natural network builder with a vibrant history in stand-up comedy. With over a decade of experience in advertising, Trey has not only made a mark in his career but also contributed his […] The post Trey Toler with 24 Seven Talent & Fuse appeared first on Business RadioX ®.