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Month: December 2016

Scott Christopher with McCulloch+Company, Bernadette Harris with By The Book Accounting, and Terry Bowser with FirstBank Mortgage

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John Ray, Scott Christopher, Bernadette Harris, Terry Bowser, Mike Sammond

John Ray, Scott Christopher, Bernadette Harris, Terry Bowser, Mike Sammond

Scott Christopher/McCulloch+Company

McCulloch+Company is a media advertising agency located in the historic mill in downtown Roswell. They offer media strategy, media planning and buying services for clients big and small, developing good media ideas for them that get results. McCulloch+Company’s category experience spans across many B2C and B2B industries, with notable experience in healthcare, construction, automotive, retail, tourism, and technology. The company was founded in 1994.

Bernadette Harris/By The Book Accounting

Bernadette Harris is a tax and forensic accountant, business strategist, author, and speaker committed to “Keeping Small Business In Business”. Since 2001 she has helped hundreds of entrepreneurs across the country (and a few abroad) start, run, and grow profitable businesses through her speaking, coaching, and consulting programs. Her latest book, Business Blueprint 2.0: A Guide To Starting & Running Your Business THE RIGHT WAY! has served as a much needed guide to many business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Her ability to make complex subjects like taxes and accounting simple and her sense of humor has made her a very popular workshop leader. In addition to conducting her own workshop series, she has presenting training sessions for the US Small Business Administration. Bernadette has a BS in Accounting, an MBA, an MS in Fraud and Forensics and is a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE).

Terry Bowser/FirstBank Mortgage

FirstBank Mortgage understands the banking and lending industry. They’ve worked hard to provide robust solutions to Americans since 1906. That amount of years in the business comes with a reputation, and FirstBank Mortage is proud to hold theirs as the most reputable resource for your reverse mortgage needs.

 

Oluseun Olufade with Emory Orthopedics Sports & Spine, Jim Bass with CXFundamentals.com, and Quinton Burns & Nick Zuchegno with Roswell Infiniti

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John Ray, Quinton Burns, Dr. Oluseun Olufade, Jim Bass, Nick Zuchegno, Mike Sammond

John Ray, Quinton Burns, Dr. Oluseun Olufade, Jim Bass, Nick Zuchegno, Mike Sammond

Oluseun Olufade/Emory Orthopedics Sports & Spine

Dr. Oluseun Olufade is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the Department of Orthopedic Surgery At Emory University in Atlanta, GA. He is board certified in PM&R with a subspecialty certification in Sports Medicine. Dr. Olufade is a sports medicine physician who employs a comprehensive approach in the treatment of sports related injuries and spinal disorders by integrating physical therapy, orthotic prescription and minimally invasive procedures such as platelet rich plasma, stem cells and percutaneous tenotomy (tenex). He specializes also in concussion, tendinopathies, autobiologics, and chronic exertional compartment syndrome. He performs procedures such as fluoroscopic-guided spine injections and ultrasound guided peripheral joint injections. Dr. Olufade individualizes his plan with a focus on functional restoration.

Jim Bass/CXFundamentals.com

Jim is a passionate Customer Experience (CX) Professional with over 10 years experience designing customer experience at key moments of truth and critical touchpoints in the customer journey map. The bulk of his customer service and customer support experience comes from his time at McKesson Corporation 2000-2014 where he used VOC and VOE to implement many proactive programs, projects and initiatives designed to increase customer satisfaction, engagement and loyalty while containing/reducing costs and minimizing churn. His CX perspective is that improving Customer Experience does not always have to be a daunting or expensive venture. Businesses can improve revenues and profitability by making a few simple changes in the way customers are greeted by frontline employees upon entering the store or by changing the style and frequency of customer communications, both written and verbal.

Quinton Burns & Nick Zuchegno/Roswell Infiniti

As one of the nation’s original Infiniti dealers, they have witnessed the growth of our area and how today’s customers expect and demand more than ever before.  Their goal is to exceed your expectations.  Their satisfied customers, many of them repeat customers, come from all over Georgia and the Southeast because buying or leasing a new Infiniti from Roswell Infiniti is both a pleasant and rewarding experience.

 

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Lee Doernberg with Liquid Capital Funding, Jim Tardif with Signs of Significance, and Peter Tarantino with CPA Tarantino

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John Ray, Lee Doernberg, Jim Tardif, Peter Tarantino, Mike Sammond

John Ray, Lee Doernberg, Jim Tardif, Peter Tarantino, Mike Sammond

Lee Doernberg/Liquid Capital Funding

Liquid Capital Funding is an Alternative Working Capital lender. They provide asset based lending when the bank says “no”. The collateral for the loans that Liquid Capital seeks is primarily Account Receivables (invoices), but they also lend on Inventory and Equipment.

 

Jim Tardif/Signs of Significance

Jim believes integrity must always be the first priority. His business philosophy is based on a commitment to employees and customers. To employees Jim’s goal is to provide a safe, challenging, professional, fun work environment allowing everyone, through hard work and dedication, the opportunity to achieve their goals. To customers Jim’s commitment is to provide the highest quality products, on time in an effort to meet or exceed Customer expectations. Prior to opening Signs of Significance Jim held significant roles in sales, marketing, business development and commercial operations over a 30-year career with one of the world’s largest corporations. Jim looks forward to working with his Customers to help create graphical branding and messaging with a goal of making not only the first but every impression significant.

Peter Tarantino/CPA Tarantino

CPA Tarantino has provided tax compliance and reduction strategies to business owners and individuals for more than two decades. By working alongside clients throughout the calendar year, they are able to help them minimize tax obligations, avoid tax conflicts and provide appropriate consultation and representation for audits, levies and garnishments when needed. Armed with a full appreciation of the fact that clients dislike paying taxes, CPA Tarantino brings a unique and critical eye for finding an appropriate, legal and responsible approach. From their offices in Roswell, Georgia, CPA Tarantino serves the needs of small to mid-size organizations as well as high income individuals from sixteen states, four counties and on three continents.

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