Atlanta’s #1 Small Business Experts
Kriston Sellier – How to Create Your Brand & Bolster Your Website
Kriston Sellier / Owner of id8 Branding Agency
Kriston Sellier has owned id8, an award-winning branding agency, for 20 years. She has helped companies big, small, local and global to find their brand voice and to succeed in a crowded and competitive market. Kriston searches for ways to grow and challenge herself and her team. This tenacity has brought success time and time again to id8, including a spot in the 2020 Top 25 Small Businesses of the Year | Cobb Chamber, the Top 25 Best Small Businesses in Working Mother magazine, and numerous awards from Graphic Design USA and AGDA.
MUST Ministries Special with Rev. Dr. Dwight “Ike” Reighard, Angie Bolton, & Milly Elkin-Crenshaw
Rev. Dr. Dwight “Ike” Reighard / President & CEO of MUST Ministries
Rev. Dr. Dwight “Ike” Reighard is the President and CEO of MUST Ministries, serving 34,000 people a year struggling in poverty. Ike has successfully combined business experience with ministry and has an outstanding reputation for transforming communities through serving others. Three years running, The Atlanta Business Chronicle named him as one of the 50 CEO’s of Who’s Who in Atlanta Non-Profits. read more…
Atlanta Episode 245 – Anik Khan – Max Out Your Rewards
Anik Khan / Co-Founder & CEO of Max Rewards
Anik Khan is the Co-Founder and CEO of MaxRewards, a financial technology company based in Atlanta.
MaxRewards’ mission is to empower consumers to easily make smarter financial decisions. The award-winning app helps users manage their credit card accounts and maximize credit card rewards and savings. read more…
Atlanta Episode 244 – Tiffany Lopez – Do A Lot With A Little
Tiffany Lopez / Owner of Barista Lab
Tiffany Lopez is a young serial entrepreneur with a passion for well brewed coffee. She began her journey by training with the 2010 World Champion Barista and has since founded several companies that have shaped the trends of home brewing and the specialty coffee industry. read more…
Atlanta Episode 243 – Harry & Leticia Hutchins – Have Your Almatude On
Harry & Leticia Hutchins / Co-Owners of Alma Coffee
Alma was founded on the idea of Improving Lives, Pushing sustainability in everything we do, and producing extraordinary coffee. When Alma started in 2018, Harry and Leticia left their corporate careers, moved into their parents basement, and got to work on building the brand. The idea was simple, bring extraordinary coffees from our own family farms in Honduras to be roasted and served it in the US. read more…
Atlanta Episode 242 – David Liniado – Big Companies Need to Think Small
David Liniado / Co-Founder & Managing Partner of 19Y Advisors
David Liniado is co-founder and managing partner at 19Y Advisors. David and his team manage a portfolio of venture related projects that range from developing growth strategies for enterprise clients, accelerating early stage ventures and raising venture capital. David leverages close to 30 years as a serial entrepreneur, investor and corporate executive in a number of industries including; mobility, consumer products, technology, media and marketing services. read more…
Atlanta Episode 241 – Gordon Morse & Lauren Kelley – Collective Prosperity Is a Must
MK ATLANTA – A think tank that executes for and with its clients – is a natural evolution and continuum of both Lauren and Gordon’s experiences.
Gordon Morse / Co-Founder of MK Atlanta
Over Gordon’s thirty plus years career in the financial services industry, he ran critical businesses for several of the world’s oldest and most prestigious investment firms, generating significant revenue and profitability. read more…
Atlanta Episode 240 – Cory Atkinson – Go to Market Every Day
Cory Atkinson / Owner of Elemental Spirits Co
Cory Atkinson is the owner of Elemental Spirits Co., a new boutique bottle shop in the Poncey-Highland neighborhood of Atlanta. Opened in February 2020, Elemental Spirits Co. specializes in small-batch spirits, natural/low-intervention wines, and local craft beers. read more…
Atlanta Episode 239 – Kevin Simpson – Returning to a State of Normalcy
Kevin Simpson / Founder & Chief Investment Officer of Capital Wealth Planning
Kevin Simpson has been the Portfolio Manager of Capital Wealth Planning, LLC since establishing the firm in 2005. Originally from Philadelphia, Kevin has been investing in options since he began his career at W.H. Newbold’s Son & Co. in 1992. After his time at W.H. Newbold’s Son & Co., Kevin spent 7 years with Wheat First Butcher Singer (Subsequently Wells Fargo) where he helped institutions and high-net worth individuals plan and achieve their financial goals through option centered strategies. read more…
Atlanta Episode 238 – Cason Carter – Be Open to Failure
Cason Carter / CEO of Broughton Partners
An entrepreneurial enthusiast at heart, Cason, along with the partners at Broughton Partners, has worked side-by-side with industry leaders to identify a need and create a unique solution specifically designed for Personal Injury Law Firms of any size.
After earning a degree in Business from Clemson University, Cason began his career in corporate insurance sales. Seeing first-hand how businesses put profits before people is what fueled Cason’s passion to advocate for victims of corporate negligence. read more…
Atlanta Episode 237 – Mike Casey – Be Ready for the Unexpected
Mike Casey / CEO and Founder of Formula IQ
Mike Casey is a multi-dimensional entrepreneur and the CEO and founder of Formula IQ, a health solutions leader and accelerator with a focus of expanding the boundaries of health through aligned partner brands and products.
Mike rose to become a prominent leader in the integrative health space through his earlier years in the health solution, supplement manufacturing, and disruptive marketing and technology industries after assisting several health solutions and disruptive tech companies accelerate from early stages to millions in sales. read more…