Beyond Dreaming
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Network & Connect
Meet Our Speakers
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Bernard Coxton Jr., PA-C
Bernard Coxton Jr., PA-C, is an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant from Atlanta, GA. He received a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Morehouse College in 2010 and a Master of Science of Physician Assistants from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, GA in 2014. Before entering the field of medicine, Bernard was a high school biology and chemistry teacher in DeKalb County. He is extremely passionate about education and public health awareness.
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Shawn Graham
As Vice President of Technology Services, Mr. Shawn Graham creatively, develop ethical & complimentary uses of Artificial Intelligence in Universities, Government Agencies, and businesses to transform how work is done to recapture cost, energize employees, modernize old processes & carve out competitive advantages that both drive efficiencies, profitability & worker productivity.
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Ronald Sanders, Jr., PA-C
Ron Sanders Jr., PA-C, is an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant from Atlanta, Georgia. Following his undergraduate studies at Augusta State University, Ron received a Master of Science of Physician Assistants from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, and was Valedictorian for the class of 2010. He is passionate about medical education, process improvement, and mentorship.
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Dave Cohen
Dave Cohen is a passionate advertising specialist with a nearly 30 year career helping business owners build a brand, increase leads and grow revenue. Dave specializes in creating and running integrated advertising campaigns on multiple platforms including traditional advertising like radio, TV and outdoor/billboard and digital advertising such as Search, Social, Display and Streaming TV. All with consistent messaging on all platforms focused on the customers competitive advantages and the future customers benefits sought. Through Cox Media Group, Dave can provide research and data to target your ads to your ideal potential customer from dozens of the most important data partners including Google, Meta and Amazon. Dave’s customers say that he’s like a member of their staff, that he offers solutions that are the best fit for their needs and that he is committed to achieving their growth goals no matter the challenges. Dave manages over $11 million in local advertising for dozens of customers and has won CMG Atlanta’s top award 7 out of the last 13 years and CMG’s top National award twice in that same time, the CMG Presidents Cup.
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Nora Chambliss
As Cox Media Group Atlanta Digital Media Director, Nora Chambliss leads a successful digital sales team and partners with clients, CMG media consultants, and leadership in developing integrated strategies to generate superior results and deliver ROI. Under her leadership, CMG Atlanta digital revenue and performance hit record growth three consecutive years.
Why You Should Attend
Networking
Learning
Spark New Ideas
Testimonials
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Randy Lohr
Honorable Guest
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Denise Reed
Honorable Guest
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Tiffany Richards
Entrepreneur
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Stefan Brown
Small Business Owner
PRELIMINARY AGENDA
- THE OPENING
Sunday - Sept. 29, 2024 - EDUCATION DAY
Monday - Sept. 30, 2024 - MOTIVATION DAY
Tuesday - OCT. 01, 2024
EVENT AGENDA
COMING SOON
5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Registration/Check-In
Tesserae Lobby
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Unwind With Cocktails And Conversation Opening Mixer In Tesserae
Drinks/Hor’dourves/ Networking & more
EVENT AGENDA
COMING SOON
7:30 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
Prefunction Space8:45 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
The Moderator Greets And Intro The Opening Session
Faith Break & Morning Charge9:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Welcome & Hospitality Intro
Mr. Thompson Hotel, GM - Thompson Hotel, Atlanta, Georgia9:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Morning Break
10:45 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
Money Matters
Financial Health and Proper Reporting Procedures - Includes Q & A Session12:00 p.m. 1:15 p.m.
The Right Way
Keeping You Legally Safe - Includes Q & A Session1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m
Lunch in Dirty Raschals
How to have a quality of life while pursuing your dreams.2:45 p.m.
Branding, Advertising and Digital Marketing Speaker
4:45 p.m.
Afternoon Break
5:00 PM – 6:30 p.m
Round Table Segment
7:00 PM
Free Time/Free Evening
EVENT AGENDA
COMING SOON
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
8:45 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.
HR– Deirdra Scandret
(Drinks/Hor’dourves/ Networking & more)9:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Franchising and AI
10:45 a.m.
Morning Break
10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Keynote Address
Government Contracts12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Lunch Tesserae
No Speaker, Just Networking1:45 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Testimonials
Michael Hepburn & One Other2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Keynote Address
Mr. Gregory B. Levett, Sr.4::00 p.m.
Peachtree DeKalb Session Buses Depart From The Lobby
*SNACKS AVAILABLE IN LOBBY IN PREPARATION OF FINAL SESSION AT PEACHTREE DEKALB*8:00 p.m.
Return to Hotel