Atlanta Business Radio

Atlanta Business Radio

Business RadioX ® is amplifying the voice of business by sharing unscripted conversations from local business leaders serving their market, their community, and their profession.

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February 2, 2026 20 mins
In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee interviews Ari Milrud, co-founder and CEO of Hive—a contractor marketplace tailored for real estate investors and house flippers in Atlanta. Ari shares his journey from high school entrepreneur to startup founder, discusses the challenges flippers face finding reliable contractors, and explains Hive’s rigorous vetting process. The conversation […]
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In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Karen Houghton, CEO and co-founder of Infinite Giving. Karen discusses how Infinite Giving empowers small to midsize nonprofits by providing tailored financial technology and investment advisory services, including streamlined brokerage accounts and support for accepting stock gifts. She highlights the challenges nonprofits face in accessing […]
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In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee interviews Shuron Hall, a business banking executive at Bank of America Atlanta, about the annual Business Owner Report. They discuss key findings on labor shortages, supply chain disruptions, inflation, and the growing adoption of AI and digital tools among small and mid-sized businesses. Sharon highlights how AI […]
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Markus Scott serves as the CEO of EyeQ Monitoring, an AI-enabled surveillance and business intelligence technology company headquartered in Atlanta, GA. He acquired the business in 2015 and has overseen the company’s growth from 15 employees to 170+, serving businesses across 37+ states. Connect with Markus on LinkedIn. What You’ll Learn In This Episode Spotlighting […]
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In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee interviews Paul Carpenter, president of the AMA Atlanta chapter, about the evolving marketing landscape. They discuss the blurring lines between marketing, PR, and digital media, the importance of trust and authenticity, and the impact of AI. Paul highlights AMA Atlanta's commitment to creativity, connection, and community, supporting […] The post Building a Diverse Marketing Community...
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In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Luke Keller, founder and builder dedicated to helping people flourish. Luke shares how he has spent the last decade launching ventures at the intersection of technology, social impact, and scale--including co-creating MatchGrant, an AI-powered grant-matching platform, and leading Tekton Career Training, which brings VR-based digital […] The post Empowering Nonprofits ...
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In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Craig Robson, founding principal of Regent Peak Wealth Advisors. Robson discusses his transition from engineering to wealth management, his 25-year career at Merrill Lynch, and the founding of Regent Peak to better serve clients with complex financial needs. The conversation covers Regent Peak's holistic, collaborative […] The post Avoiding Financial Surprises: The Im...
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In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Keena Pierre, Managing Director at Gener8tor, about their new fintech accelerator in Atlanta, launched in partnership with Pinnacle Financial Partners. Keena discusses the program's structure, selection process, and the five startups in the current cohort, each receiving $100,000 and intensive mentorship. The conversation highlights the […] The post Inside the Pinnacl...
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In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kanter interviews David Hall, Managing Partner of Revolution's Rise of the Rest Fund. Hall discusses the fund's mission to invest in early-stage startups outside traditional tech hubs, highlighting Atlanta's growing tech ecosystem and the importance of founder-market-geography fit. The conversation explores how local entrepreneurs, corporate support, and […] The post Founders, Funding,...
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In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Allyson Eman, CEO of Venture Atlanta. They discuss the evolution of Venture Atlanta into one of the nation's largest venture capital conferences, new event formats, and efforts to support diverse founders. Allison highlights the Southeast's growing startup ecosystem, challenges in attracting venture funding, and the […] The post The Power of Connection: How Venture At...
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In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Mark Emery, co-founder and CEO of Juvo Jobs. Mark discusses how Juvo Jobs connects job seekers with nearby employment using a location-focused mobile app and video introductions. He highlights the platform's growth, upcoming microlearning features, and partnerships with schools, governments, and apartment complexes. The conversation […] The post Juvo Jobs: Bridging th...
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October 7, 2025 19 mins
Barron Segar is the President and Chief Executive Officer of World Food Program USA, the nonprofit charged with inspiring and mobilizing people in the United States to support the U.N. World Food Programme's mission to save and protect the world's most vulnerable lives against hunger. He has more than 25 years of experience growing philanthropic […] The post Barron Segar With World Food Program USA appeared first on Business RadioX...
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October 6, 2025 41 mins
Laura Ries is a globally recognized positioning strategist and bestselling author. Since 2022, she continues her father's legacy as Chairwoman of RIES, guiding the expansion and global influence of the firm where she has helped Fortune 500s and ambitious startups win through bold, focused brand positioning for over 30 years. She's a sought-after speaker, trusted […] The post Laura Ries With RIES appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
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In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor welcomes back Aarti Sahgal, founder and CEO of Synergies Work and Synergies Seed Fund. Artie discusses her nonprofit's mission to empower entrepreneurs with disabilities through resources, mentorship, and access to capital. She highlights the launch of Synergies Seed Fund, the first nonprofit CDFI supporting disabled business […] The post Breaking Barriers: Transforming Disabili...
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In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, host Lee Kanter interviews Darren Joel, Atlanta Regional Director of The CFO Center. Darren explains how The CFO Center provides fractional CFO services, offering experienced financial leadership to small and medium-sized businesses on a flexible basis. He discusses ideal client profiles, common triggers for seeking fractional CFOs, and […] The post From Startups to Exits: How Fractional C...
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In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Amber Cabral, founder of Human Well, about the evolving challenges of leadership and communication in today's workplaces. Amber discusses the impact of technology, generational differences, and remote work on interpersonal skills, emphasizing the need for psychological safety and resilience. She shares insights on bridging gaps […] The post The Human Element: Why Lead...
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In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, host Lee Kantor sits down with Starr Douglas, Founder & CEO of an AI-powered staffing platform transforming the hospitality industry. Starr shares why the hourly labor market is broken, why hospitality was the right place to start, and how flexibility--not just pay--is key to solving staffing shortages. She […] The post FrontHouz: Solving Hospitality's Staffing Shortage with Tech &...
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Gaurav Singal was named Chief Technology Officer in September 2022. Singal has over 20 years in experience scaling technology companies and driving product innovation. Prior to joining Cantaloupe, Singal served as the executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer of the Georgia Lottery Corporation, where he led the organization through a successful digital transformation. His previous experience […] The post Fintech South ...
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Shanthi Shanmugam is CEO and Co-Founder of Casap. Casap is a copilot & collaboration platform to automate disputes, reduce fraud loss, and create loyalty building opportunities. Casap's mission is driven by cutting-edge technology, client success, and a deep sense of empathy. We are committed to creating innovative solutions that expedite resolution and provide financial peace of […] The post Fintech South 2025: Shanthi Shanmug...
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September 2, 2025 12 mins
Charles E. Potts is Executive Vice President, Innovation for the Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA). In this role Potts drives ICBA's innovation initiatives, and financial technology strategies, working with ICBA leadership to develop impactful, value-added solutions that help community banks seize new market opportunities to meet customers' evolving financial services' needs. Potts' extensive experience […] The post ...
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