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Silver Lining in the Cloud

Month: March 2014

Karen Backus with Avion Energy, Teresa Blair with Blair Practice Enhancements, Shelley Margow with Children’s Therapy Works and Academy at North Fulton, and Hugo Zamora with American Family Insurance

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Karen Backus, Teresa G. Blair, Hugo A. Zamora, Shelley Margow, Dominick Rainey

Karen Backus, Teresa Blair, Hugo Zamora, Shelley Margow, Dominick Rainey

Karen Backus/Avion Energy Group

Avion Energy represents 51 energy providers that are either licensed in either electric or natural gas in 26 deregulated states. By representing the client, at no cost or obligation, Avion Energy on averages saves clients 5-30% on their bills.

Teresa Blair/Blair Practice Enhancements

Teresa Blair with Blair Practice Enhancements shares her experiences of 35 years in dentistry to help dentists build the best practice with the best team and environment possible. She realizes that every practice is different and has individualized needs. Let Teresa help you make your practice dreams come true today!

Hugo Zamora/American Family Insurance

As your American Family Insurance agent, the Hugo Zamora Agency believes there is more to insurance than the policy itself. It’s about providing dependable protection and service. That’s why earning your trust is their policy.

Shelley Margow/Children’s Therapy Works and Academy at North Fulton

Children’s Therapy Works has been a leader in therapeutic interventions since 1998. They provide occupational, physical and speech therapy for children with special needs as well as a number of  progressive neurological programs to help children and their families .

The Academy at North Fulton is a non-profit school for children with special needs that incorporates therapeutic and neurological interventions. Their mission is to empower your child to reach his or her full potential – socially, emotionally, behaviorally, physically AND functionally by providing a robust, therapeutic learning environment for grades K-12 that incorporates an individualized school experience.

Silver Lining in the Cloud is presented by Computer Design and Integration. Silver Lining in the Cloud is an open forum show that highlights and promotes many of Atlanta’s top businesses and business leaders. The show airs on Wednesdays at 10:00am EST and is co-hosted by Nikole Toptas and Dominick Rainey.

Kristina Insley with First National Insurance Group and Troy Zavitz with Systel

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Nikole Toptas, Kristina Insley, Troy Zavitz

Nikole Toptas, Kristina Insley, Troy Zavitz

Kristina Insley/First National Insurance Group

First National Insurance Group is a local independent agent’s office representing carriers such as Travelers, Auto Owners, Donegal, Hartford, Zurich, Amtrust, Northland, Main Street and many more. They sell home, auto and business insurance. To reach First National Insurance Group, call 770-513-2264.

Troy Zavitz/Systel, Inc

Systel, Inc is an integration company. They have multiple business units that specialize in various low voltage, high voltage and professional IT engineering services. They can handle any commercial electrical issues, from ground up construction, to white box to field service, including pole lighting, road and building signage, neon, switch gear, interior lighting, gate systems and other electrical services. The Data Group specializes in structured cabling, fiber, CCTV systems, burglar alarms and life safety systems. The Professional Services Group handles analog or VOIP phone systems, Wifi, desktop to server networks and managed network services. Since 1996, Systel has been building relationships one client at a time. They pride themselves on quality work, fair pricing and a high level of service.

Silver Lining in the Cloud is presented by Computer Design and Integration. Silver Lining in the Cloud is an open forum show that highlights and promotes many of Atlanta’s top businesses and business leaders. The show airs on Wednesdays at 10:00am EST and is co-hosted by Nikole Toptas and Dominick Rainey.

 

Martina Stellmaszek with German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern U.S.

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Martina Stellmaszek, Dominick Rainey

Martina Stellmaszek, Dominick Rainey

Martina Stellmaszek/German American Chamber of Commerce

The German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern United States, Inc. (GACC South) was founded in 1978 to promote and support bilateral trade between Germany and the U.S. The GACC South is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with a branch office in Houston, Texas and serves the 13 Southern states and territories of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Five local chapters, located in Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas are supporting the region.

The GACC South is a private, non-profit organization and serves as the official representative of German industry and trade in the Southern U.S. It is part of an international network composed of 120 German foreign chambers of commerce and government offices in 80 countries. The GACCs are one of the largest bi-national chambers in the United States.

Martina Stellmaszek is originally from Munich, Germany. She has a double degree in Business Administration from the European School of Business in Reutlingen, Germany and the Universidad Pontificia Comillas in Madrid, Spain, and earned her MBA from Emory University’s Goizueta Business School in Atlanta, GA in 2011.

Indigo Triplett with Careers in Transition and Britton Clark with Atlanta Mission

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Britton Clark, Indigo Triplett, Dominick Rainey

Indigo Triplett with Careers in Transition
 
Indigo launched Careers In Transition as an independent consultant in 1995, and quickly parlayed it into a successful venture resulting in the company becoming incorporated in 1997. Indigo leads a multi-million dollar business out of Atlanta, but has worked nationally and internationally in Germany and China. In 2012 and 2013, Careers In Transition was recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the Top 500 Fastest Growing Companies in America. Indigo was featured in the July 2013 edition of Ebony Magazine with an article written about her in the New York Times as well. She is a nationally recognized speaker with insightful suggestions to help people manage their career, lead their business or transition.
 
For more than 15 years, Careers’ training and performance management consulting practice has helped both public and private sector customers to optimize their human resources. Careers provides training and performance management consulting. They assist staff to develop competences that enhance performance; coach leaders to influence employee behavior and obtain required performance; and assist the organization to deploy performance based strategies. Their method improves under-performance by identifying and closing the gap between the performance that the organization needs to meet its goals; and current levels of employee performance.
 
Britton Clark with Atlanta Mission
 
The city’s largest and longest-running provider of homeless services, Atlanta Mission transforms, through Christ, the lives of those facing homelessness. Established in 1938, Atlanta Mission provides overnight shelter, job attainment programming, long-term residential discipleship programming and transitional housing for more than 1,000 homeless men, women and children every day across five campuses.