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Tommy Linda with Foodpeople.com and Ronnie Winstead with Virtual Adrenaline Productions

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Mike Sammond, Tommy Linda. Ronnie Winstead, Steven Julian

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Tommy Linda/Foodpeople.com

Foodpeople.com is a restaurant delivery service/catering company. They partner with fine dining type restaurants that usually do not deliver and provide the delivery service for them.

Ronnie Winstead/Virtual Adrenaline Productions

Virtual Adrenaline Productions Recording Studio was established in 1989 starting out as a home studio. It has grown to a full service turnkey audio & video production company. Offering all of the services of many studios all under one roof.

They specialize in recording real instruments with the latest digital tools. They also like working with new and young artists giving them a positive experience in a family friendly environment. They record all styles of music as long as the lyrics are family friendly. 

With a combined experience of over 100 years, they understand how to make their clients sound the best they have ever sounded… Making You Sound Great!

Carrie Tegeder with Highlands at Sugarloaf Luxury Apartment Homes and Jane Stewart with Georgia SPCA

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Carrie Tegeder, Steven Julian, Jane Stewart

Carrie Tegeder/Highlands at Sugarloaf Luxury Apartment Homes

Highlands at Sugarloaf will be located at 1796 Satellite Blvd in Duluth, GA . The luxury apartment community with its 390 homes will adorn the skyline of the north corridor of I-85 in Duluth between Sugarloaf Parkway and Old Peachtree Rd, alongside other prestigious landmarks such as The Arena of Gwinnett Center, Cross Pointe  Church, Hudgens Center for the Arts, 12 Stone Church and Sugarloaf Mills.

While close to these major crossroads and prestigious landmarks, the residences will be surrounded by a private, natural wooded environment that includes dog park, walking trial, pergolas, grilling areas and private community amenities such as salt water swimming pool and fitness center that all promote a healthy lifestyle.

Other community amenities include an attractive clubhouse with a high tech business center, cyber café, free wifi, laundry facility, business center with conference room, and gated entry.

Highlands at Sugarloaf Apartment Homes also includes uniquely spacious floor plans, dramatic 9-foot high ceilings, large walk-in closets and private balconies. The kitchens are being designed with modern finishes including granite countertops, designer cabinetry, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. Some Highlands homes will feature private garages and some with direct entry to the residence.

Jane Stewart/Georgia SPCA

The Georgia SPCA (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) is a non-profit pet rescue organization located in Suwanee, GA. Their mission is to reduce the number of healthy animals euthanized in the state of Georgia by implementing successful adoption programs, and offering low cost spay/neuter to the public, and by promoting responsible pet ownership.

Joel Beck with The Beck Law Firm, LLC

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Joel Beck, Steven Julian

Joel Beck, Steven Julian

Joel Beck/The Beck Law Firm, LLC

The Beck Law Firm, LLC is a boutique law firm in Lawrenceville, GA that practices in three areas: small business law, estate planning and financial services industry law. Founded by Joel Beck, the firm helps people go into business and stay there, helps people prepare for the “what if?” questions in life, and helps stockbrokers and investment advisers, and their firms, comply with securities industry laws and regulations and assists with other legal needs in this industry. The firm’s business law and estate planning practices serve folks in the metro Atlanta area, and the firm’s financial services practice serves clients nationwide.

Nizar Bhojani with TextByChoice and Todd Souto with Sutter, McLellan & Gilbreath

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Mike Sammond, Nizar Bhojani, Todd Souto

Nizar Bhojani/TextByChoice

TextByChoice provides an affordable and “simple to use” communication solution for businesses and organizations to interact with their audience in real time. This platform can be used to send out time-sensitive alerts and marketing promotions as well as emergency notifications.

Todd Souto/Sutter, McLellan & Gilbreath

Sutter, McLellan & Gilbreath offers the products of many highly-rated insurance companies. As a broker, Todd Souto can shop the market to find the best fit for your needs. SMG has been in business since 1953. They specialize in making sure you have the right amount of protection to preserve your family’s financial future. They have an in-house claims advocate to help their clients with claims.

Dr. Bill Lampton with Championship Communication

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Dr. Bill Lampton/Championship Communication

Formed in 1997, Championship Communication – based in Gainesville, GA – has served top tier clients, including Gillette, Duracell, Procter & Gamble, Ritz Carlton Cancun, British Columbia Legal Management Association, the Missouri Bar and the University of Georgia Athletic Association. Dr. Lampton provides keynote speeches, directs seminars and helps companies identify and find solutions to their communication problems. Additionally, he trains people on how to produce top quality videos with their i-Pad cameras. Google ranks him constantly among the top three Speech Coaches in Georgia. His presentation topics cover communication, sales, customer service and motivation. His motto: “Helping You Finish in First Place!”

Jennifer Wilmoth with Grow Counseling and Paige Conner with Luxury Lash Lounge and Academy

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Paige Conner, Mike Sammond, Jennifer Wilmoth

Jennifer Wilmoth/Grow Counseling

Grow Counseling is a practice of licensed therapists in the Atlanta Metro area with office locations in Suwanee and Buckhead. They provide counseling services to individuals, couples, families, teens and children for concerns such as stress management, marital conflict, life transitions, grief, parenting and more. They offer workshops in the workplace and community on a variety of topics to encourage team building and stress reduction in the workplace.

Paige Conner/Luxury Lash Lounge and Academy

Luxury Lash Lounge is the Premiere Lash extension studio in Atlanta. They are proficient in all lash extension enhancements such as perming and semi permanent mascara and clusters. They are licensed medical aestheticians and can compliment the lash services with hydra facial treatments and other personal spa services. Whether you’re in the mood for an eyelash extension service or looking for a personal make-up artist to help you relax and look your best for your next big event, the Luxury Lash Lounge is here to help.

Malinda Foster with Courtyard by Marriott Mall of Georgia and Steve Kendrick with Infiniti of Gwinnett

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Malinda Foster/Courtyard by Marriott Mall of Georgia

The Courtyard by Marriott Mall of Georgia is an award-winning hotel located in Buford, GA. Host hotel to the Gwinnett Braves, this Marriott hotel offers corporate and leisure travelers a place to call home while in the area. The hotel offers guests an exceptional facility, convenient location and outstanding customer service.

The Courtyard by Marriott Mall of Georgia is owned and operated by Hotel Equities which is a full-service hotel development and management company with headquarters in Atlanta. Hotel Equities collaborates with hotel brand representatives, institutional investors, high net-worth individuals and joint venture partners to build and grow world-class hotels.  Visit our website at www.hotelequities.com for more information.

Steve Kendrick/Infiniti of Gwinnett

A new car is where need meets desire. Anything that runs can get you from Point A to Point B. But you’re not just anyone and you don’t want just anything. That’s where they come in at Infiniti of Gwinnett. The expert sales staff at ttheir Atlanta Infiniti dealership will help you pick the new car, truck or SUV with the options, and at the price, that make this vehicle right for you. Treating you with courtesy and ensuring your satisfaction is important at Infiniti of Gwinnett. With a large inventory and competitive prices, they’re confident that they can meet your automotive needs and desires. They welcome the opportunity to add you to the long list of satisfied customers who’ve shopped at the Infiniti dealer in Duluth, GA.

Tary Drouault with Keller Williams Realty, Neil Scott-Barbour with The British Voice Talent and Shaun Boyce with Ankle Biters Tennis

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Mike Sammond, Tary Drouault, Neil Scott-Barbour, Shaun Boyce

Tary Drouault/Keller Williams Realty

A top agent in Georgia with over 20 years experience, Tary Drouault is with Keller Williams Realty. Since becoming a Realtor in 1990, helping others create wealth through real estate and turning houses into homes has been her passion! One of the marks of a great agent is their past success. It’s not enough to just have special awards – although she has many. The real measure of a great agent is how many past clients they have successfully helped purchase and/or sell a home… and she has helped hundreds! Picking the right agent to represent you can be the difference between getting what you want or not. Call her today at 770-277-2166 to find out more. Let’s get started!

Neil Scott-Barbour/The British Voice Talent

Scott Barbour & Associates (dba The British Voice Talent) was a company formed to exploit Neil’s voice talent (authentic & distinctive British voice plus many “character voices and accents). He records voice-overs, on-hold voice messaging, corporate narrations for promotional, educational and training audio and video presentations. His special passion or “niche” is to bring joy and laughter as an Expressive Reader (Voice Actor) to citizens of senior care communities and children in day care centers. Neil also acts as a Master of Ceremonies and Announcer for special corporate and social events.

Shaun Boyce/Ankle Biters Tennis

Ankle Biters Tennis offers weekly tennis programs for local tennis facilities, preschools and elementary schools. Ankle Biters Tennis is a great way to introduce young children to the game of tennis. Ankle Biters Tennis offers clinics on location, age specific lesson plans, new tennis racquets, and special events all in a flexible and safe environment.

Angeline Kelly with Caliber Home Loans and Jimmy Lin with The Network

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Angeline Kelly/Caliber Home Loans

Caliber Home Loans is a full-service national mortgage lender and agency direct seller/servicer taht offers a variety of loan programs for purchase and refinance such as conforming, jumbo and government products. Caliber also offers innovative servicing solutions for both conforming and non-conforming loans. Caliber is not a bank and they provide a superior service experience for their customers, a fulfilling work environment for their employees, and a track record of quality.

With the numerous regulatory changes that have occurred in recent years, technology has never been more important within the lending industry. In response to this reality, Caliber has made a substantial investment in building their own proprietary, end-to-end loan origination system. H2Online is a single sign-on system that allows you to complete a loan from start to finish with a paperless process designed around today’s mortgage banking industry. They employ a veteran team of mortgage banking technologists to enhance and maintain H2Online. While most national mortgage bankers are struggling to change processes supported by multiple outdated legacy systems, H2Online allows them to gain a competitive advantage through their agility.

Caliber is dedicated to preserving the entrepreneurial spirit of a mortgage bank while ensuring the necessary operational controls to originate and service quality loans and create a company with longevity

Jimmy Lin/The Network

The Network, based in Norcross, is a leading provider of integrated governance, risk and compliance (GRC) solutions that allow organizations to create better workplaces and ethical cultures. The Network’s Integrated GRC Suite, recognized as the “Apple of GRC” by the research firm GRC 20/20, is the first natively integrated enterprise GRC software platform in the compliance industry, and leverages the way employees retain and apply ethics and compliance information and helps companies prevent, detect and re-mediates non-compliance and unethical conduct.

The Network offers integrated solutions for policy management, training and communications, Code of Conduct, surveys and assessments, and case management, all on a reporting and analytics platform. The Network is privately held and established the first whistleblower hotline in 1982 and today serves thousands of global organizations in every industry, including nearly half of the Fortune 500.

Jimmy Lin is the Vice President of Product Management & Corporate Development at The Network and leads corporate and product strategies for the company’s Integrated GRC Solutions. He is responsible for defining long-term product strategy and managing the product portfolio for the company.  Jimmy has more than 15 years of experience in and around software and technology, from implementing software to analyzing new markets and leading product strategies for organizations like Oversight Systems, Manhattan Associates, UPS Supply Chain Solutions and IP2Biz.  Jimmy is a Certified GRC Professional (GRCP).

Randy Wellborn with Wellborn Heating & Air Conditioning and Steven Julian with Cornerstone Private Client Group

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Randy Wellborn/Wellborn Heating & Air Conditioning

Wellborn Heating & Air us a third generation family-owned heating and air conditioning contractor business. Randy has been in the industry full time since 1980. He is licensed by the state of Georgia since 1992 as a Conditioned Air Contractor. As the owner since 1993, Randy brings quality heating and air conditioning solutions to the Metro Atlanta area.

Steven Julian/Cornerstone Private Client Group

Cornerstone Private Client Group is a full-service financial services firm committed to helping people pursue their financial goals. They offer highly personalized financial products and services to individuals and business owners. They understand that each client brings their own unique circumstances and experiences to the table. They strive to provide successful financial planning to each client through creative strategies for their needs.