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David Rhines with Post Retirement Living and Dr. Judith Dennis with Roswell Urgent Care Center

Silver Lining in the Cloud - May 20, 2015

David Rhines, Dr. Judith Dennis, Nikole Toptas

David Rhines/Post Retirement Living

David Rhines on Silver LiningThe mission of Post Retirement Living is to save people time and money, reduce frustration, and ease the burden on families facing the broad range of elder care challenges. They provide the resources and expertise to help plan for life events that happen later on in retirement.

 


Dr. Judith Dennis/Roswell Urgent Care Center

Dr. Judith Dennis, Roswell Urgent CareRoswell Urgent Care Center is an urgent care clinic serving children, adults and seniors with common injuries and illnesses, or other medical requirements. They serve Roswell, Woodstock, East Cobb, Sandy Springs and the surrounding areas. They are committed to delivering quality patient care, convenient hours, prompt service and low costs to their patients. Their board certified physicians and mid-level providers are fully prepared to handle your Urgent and Immediate Care needs. They accept most major insurance plans and walk-ins are always welcome!

 

Silver Lining with David and Judith

Rik Katz with PAK-LITE and David Hern with Alvarez & Marsal

Rik Katz, David Hern, Nikole Toptas

Rik Katz, David Hern, Nikole Toptas

Rik Katz/PAK-LITE

Rik Katz, PAK-LITEPAK-LITE manufactures underlayment for laminate, engineered and LVT flooring; and produce foam, plastic, rubber and non-woven parts often with adhesive backing, for the automotive and light industrial industries.

 

 

David Hern/Alvarez & Marsal

David Hern, Alvarez & MarsalAlvarez & Marsal provides financial advisory services. The company offers turnaround advisory, crisis and interim management, process improvement, creditor advisory, corporate finance, and transaction advisory services. Additionally, it provides business valuation, business consulting, real estate and tax advisory, dispute analysis, and forensics services. It caters to apparel, consumer products, education, energy, finance, retail, healthcare, transportation and manufacturing sectors. The company’s clientele include Dan River, Inc., Timex Corporation, World Kitchen, Inc, Raymond International, Arthur Anderson and Lehman Brothers. Alvarez & Marsal was founded in 1983 and is based in New York, New York.

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Roger Gallivan with FinLogic and Chris Hendley with Lanier Islands

Dom Rainey, Chris Hendley, Roger Gallivan

Dom Rainey, Chris Hendley, Roger Gallivan

Roger Gallivan/FinLogic

Roger Gallivan, FinLogicFinLogic provides business valuation and outsourced accounting services. They combine the experience of a large firm with the personal attention that only a small firm can provide. Their clients come back year after year because they know they are in good hands. FinLogic works to develop long-term relationships. Whether your needs are simple or complex, they can help and provide outsourced bookkeeping services, strategic finance advice and help you understand the value of your business.

Chris Hendley/Lanier Islands

Chris Hendley, Lanier IslandsSituated along the shores of Georgia’s Great Lake, just 45 minutes outside of Atlanta, Lanier Islands features 1,500 scenic acres, beckoning to families and corporate groups alike. Marrying luxurious resort amenities with the unparalleled natural beauty of North Georgia, a Lanier Islands vacation is one to be treasured long after your bags have been unpacked and your photos have been uploaded.

The sprawling grounds feature an assortment of pet-friendly accommodations, from stunning suites and family friendly ranch-style lakehouses to rustic campsites and splendid villas. After a perfect night of sleep, Lanier Islands offers a multitude of experiences for your enjoyment and exhilaration. Play a round of golf on their award-winning course, gallop through the woods by horseback, zipline through the trees on a guided canopy tour, cruise across the lake in a private pontoon, or explore a variety of dining options onsite. In the summertime, splash away at LanierWorld, and in the winter, discover their brand new winter experience.

Whatever your reason for visiting Lanier Islands, Georgia, there will always be more reasons to return. Make yourself at home at their hotel in Buford, GA, and allow yourself to unwind and open up to the endless adventures that await. See you at the lake!

Roman Weaver with Live Eye 360/360 Films, Kristina Insley with Insley Insurance and David Post with Future Security

Silver Lining in the Cloud - April 8, 2015

Roman Weaver, Kristina Insley, David Post, Dom Rainey

Roman Weaver/Live Eye 360 & 360 Films

Roman Weaver, 360 FilmsLive Eye 360 and 360 Films are turnkey production companies. They do everything from commercial work to highlight and sizzle reels, interviews and reality show work.

 

 


Kristina Insley/Insley Insurance

Kristina Insley, Insley InsuranceInsley Insurance was founded on the principles of providing business owners and professionals, one source to aid them in building a comprehensive plan to manage risk in their business and personal property portfolio. They believe that business owners are better served having one agent that intimately knows and understands their organization and their personal assets to help prevent gaps in their insurance protection. They don’t promise a quote in 15 minutes or less. Instead they believe in interviewing their prospects to make sure they don’t miss important details. Then they shop the risk through their multitude of carriers to find the products and rates that best suit their customers’ needs. They strive to provide the highest quality insurance products at very competitive pricing and to support those products with the very highest levels of customer service.

David Post/Future Security

David Post, Future SecurityFuture Security meets the specific and unique needs of each of their clients by providing the very best services to business and professional organizations of all types and sizes in Georgia and surrounding states. Founded in 1972 by company president David Post, Future Security became well-known for providing outstanding client service and trusted advice to businesses ranging from the small company to the Fortune 100. Headquartered in Buford, GA, Future Security understands that businesses need a range of defenses to be secure in today’s world.

Future Security is dedicated to recruiting only the very finest and qualified personnel in the area of loss prevention and investigations. They take pride in a well-qualified security team and handle each assignment individually and confidentially. Through continual and ongoing improvement, their staff is able to maintain a high level of proficiency and professionalism.

Littie Brown and Karen Brown with SpeedPro Imaging Marietta and Sally Eggleston and Grant Yarbrough with Senior Connections

Karen Brown, Littie Brown, Dom Rainey, Grant Yarbrough, Sally Eggleston

Karen Brown, Littie Brown, Dom Rainey, Grant Yarbrough, Sally Eggleston

Littie Brown & Karen Brown/SpeedPro Imaging Marietta

Littie Brown & Karen Brown, Speedpro Imaging MariettaSpeedPro Imaging specializes in producing high quality graphic images for their customers that convey a message, attract attention and reinforce their brand. Their products range from a small yard sign to attract attention to a vehicle wrap reinforcing their brand. If you can imagine it, they can print it.

 

Grant Yarbrough & Sally Eggleston/Senior Connections

Grant Yarbrough & Sally Eggleston, Senior ConnectionsThe mission of Senior Connections is to provide essential home and community-based care that maximizes independence. For over 40 years they have provided low-income seniors with the freedom to age with grace and dignity. They serve the entire 10 county region including the City of Atlanta.

Senior Connections operates four key programs: Meals on Wheels, In-Home Care, Emergency Home Repair and management of senior centers for DeKalb County. In 2009, to generate additional revenue to support their comprehensive no-fee services for low income seniors, they began Connections Catering. They provide corporate and individual catering, with the profits immediately reinvested into their programs.

Senior Connections incorporate volunteers wherever possible to reduce costs and maximize community investment.

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Chase Williams and Mark Moczarski with The Edge Firm

Silver Lining in the Cloud - March 4, 2015

Mark Moczarski, Chase Williams, Dom Rainey

Mark Moczarski & Chase Williams/The Edge Firm

Mark Moczarski & Chase Williams, The Edge FirmThe Edge Firm is a technology, design and marketing firm from Atlanta, GA.

Established in 2014, current services include, but are not limited to, web design and marketing enhancements and content creation, social media enhancement and content creation, as well as Online & E-commerce marketing and strategizing. They deploy a top to bottom “Turn-Key” process paired with a unique approach to delivering revolutionized strategies to the vastly overwhelmed large market place. This is precisely their vantage point, as well as, the “edge” currently creating a massive gap between The Edge Firm and its competitors, if any.

Ask them how they turned a failing mom and pop toy company into a thriving online business within 90 days, tripling previous average profits! They’d love to EDGEucate you!

Dom interviews Mark & Chase on Silver Lining in the Cloud

Juergen Gentzke and Rudi Herbst with German American Cultural Foundation and Michael McFarland with GrandView

Michael McFarland, Rudi Herbst, Juergen Gentzke, Dom Rainey

Michael McFarland, Rudi Herbst, Juergen Gentzke, Dom Rainey

Juergen Gentzke & Rudi Herbst/German American Cultural Foundation (GACF)

Juergen and Rudi, GAC-FBased in Atlanta, the German American Cultural Foundation (GACF) is a non-profit organization established in 2008 by Bernd Auer, Rudi Herbst, Martin Richenhagen, Thomas Gebhard, Teri A. Simmons and Peter Schwarzenbauer.

In 2014, the GACF added 5 new members to the board of directors, and gained corporate sponsorship from Siemens, AGCO, and Porsche, among others. They have partnered with Goethe Zentrum and the German School of Atlanta, and sponsored events such as the Max Raabe concert and the German Bierfest in Atlanta. They hope to further add to the rich cultural landscape of the Atlanta area, and strengthen ties between Germany and the United States.

Michael McFarland/GrandView

Michael McFarland, GrandViewGrandView is a team of specialists that work collaboratively to bring clarity to the financial issues and concerns facing business owners. Their holistic approach to addressing financial challenges helps assure that strategic options are considered in context and plans are executed seamlessly. The fact that GrandView’s services encompass a range of financial disciplines means the client benefits from a more efficient process, spending less time in meetings, on the phone, and otherwise managing their business affairs.

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Danny Shoy with East Lake Foundation and Martin Dyhr with CablesAndKits.com

 

Silver Lining in the  Cloud - February 18, 2015

Dom Rainey, Danny Shoy, Martin Dyhr, Nikole Toptas

Danny Shoy/East Lake Foundation

Danny Shoy, East Lake FoundationFounded in 1995, the East Lake Foundation collaborates with public and private organizations to provide tools that enable Atlanta’s East Lake residents to build a better future. The East Lake Foundation has become a national model, through Purpose Built Communities, for community revitalization through the support and management of cradle-to-college education at Charles R. Drew Charter School and its early learning partners, mixed-income housing at The Villages of East Lake, and community wellness through programs including The First Tee of East Lake, the East Lake Community Learning Garden, East Lake Healthy Connections and a partnership with the East Lake YMCA.

This approach to building a strong community not only helps break the cycle of poverty, but creates a community where possibility takes place and people of all ages and incomes choose to live. Additional information is available at www.eastlakefoundation.org.

Martin Dyhr/CablesAndKits.com

Martin Dyhr, CablesAndKits 2CablesAndKits is one of the fastest growing privately owned pre-owned/refurbished Cisco network equipment dealers in the US and one of the largest Cisco network accessory suppliers in the world. With an extreme focus on using technology to better reach and service our customers, and to streamline processes, they have quickly become one of the most efficient companies in their industry. They like to think that by focusing on how to make their customers’ experiences better and easier, that they will in turn become a better business overall. At the core of who they are, they want you and your business to be successful.

With a core focus in Cisco products, they have established themselves in a niche market that has given them strong roots within the industry. They continue to build both their core product lines and also auxiliary product lines including networking products, power products, and rack hardware related items. They are also constantly exploring and considering many new product lines as well.

With the strong foundation of business, technology and service, they have been blessed to be a part of the Inc 5000 list of Fastest Growing Companies five years in a row. In 2013, they landed at #29 in their Industry. They also had the honor of being selected as one of the Top 25 Pinnacle Small Businesses in Gwinnett County for both 2013 and 2014 by the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce.

Silver Lining Radio Show 2

Chad Terpstra with People Helping People, Susand Boland Butts and Shannon Brabner with Hi-Hope Service Center, and Jesse Lirette with Skyview Atlanta

Chad Terpstra, Susan Boland Butts, Shannon Brabner, Jesse Lirette, Dom Rainey

Chad Terpstra, Susan Boland Butts, Shannon Brabner, Jesse Lirette, Dom Rainey

Chad Terpstra/People Helping People

Chad Terpstra, People Helping PeoplePeople Helping People does not have a one size fits all platform like many other companies in the financial services and insurance industry regarding products and providers. This allows their associates to tailor a solution that best fits the client’s specific needs and future financial goals.

 


Shannon Brabner & Susand Boland Butts/Hi-Hope Service Center

Shannon and Susan with Hi-Hope Service CenterHi-Hope Service Center has a 55-year tradition of supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. Now focusing on adults, they provide support by connecting them with integrated opportunities for learning, work and leisure. They believe that individuals with developmental disabilities have inherent value with gifts and abilities to share. Without intentional engagement and support, these gifts may remain hidden and our community may never benefit from their contribution. These individuals are not only a vital resource to our community, but they enrich our lives.

Hi-Hope Service Center is promoting its 2nd annual Gwinnett’s Kids Got Talent Show. The event will be held on Saturday March 28, 2015 at 6pm at Central Gwinnett High School Theater in Lawrenceville, GA.

Jesse Lirette/Skyview Atlanta

Jesse Lirette with Skyview AtlantaTowering nearly 20 stories above Centennial Olympic Park, the Skyview Atlanta Ferris Wheel features 42 climate-controlled gondolas providing guests with breathtaking panoramic views of downtown Atlanta and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Those looking for an even more enhanced experience will enjoy our VIP gondola boasting Ferrari leather seats, glass floor and a longer flight time. And with its convenient location just steps from many of Atlanta’s most popular attractions, SkyView Atlanta is the perfect compliment to your downtown adventure. SkyView. You can see Atlanta from here.

 

Silver Lining in the Cloud on Business RadioX

Tricia Alvarez, Ronnie Strawberry and Kellyann Gerrow with Eliot Management Group

Ronnie Strawberry, Kellyann Gerrow, Tricia Alvarez, Anthony Lewis, Dom Rainey

Ronnie Strawberry, Kellyann Gerrow, Tricia Alvarez, Anthony Lewis, Dom Rainey

Tricia Alvarez, Ronnie Strawberry & Kellyann Gerrow/Eliot Management Group

Eliot offers a variety of electronic payment services, terminals, and products to grow your business. They work with businesses owners nationwide, but it’s their personal service that sets them apart. They develop one-on-one relationships with their merchants, helping them develop a program to meet their unique needs.