Dr. Rick Forbus and Coach Elliott Robinson, JD discuss 2 key components in the leadership skills toolbox: Setting Direction (vision casting) and Aligning People.

If you manage people or are invilved in setting the direction of your organization, then this is a show you want to hear.

Dr. Rick Forbus and Coach Elliott Robinson, JD discuss important legal do's and dont's for small businesses with Business Attorney Roxann Smithers, Esq of  Smithers Thornton & Ume-Nwagbo, LLC.

Ms. Smithers will provide insight into selecting a business entity, important contract issues, factors to consider when hiring employees and a host of other business matters. A show any business owner or budding enterpreneur MUST HEAR!!

Dr. Rick Forbus and Coach Elliott Robinson, JD discuss the importance of pursuing passion with Jay Austin, Founder of Custom Bow Ties by Jay Austin - http://www.jayaustinbowties.com. 

Jay has taken an idea, fueled it with passion and has emerged as one of the leading custom bow tie makers in the country. Find out how Jay was able to give birth to his custom bow tie enterprise.

Dr. Rick Forbus and Coach Elliott Robinson, JD discuss the art of developing meaningful business relationships with Phil Minnes. Phil is the owner of the Phil Minnes Agency, an American Family Insurance office located in Metro Atlanta. Phil has been American Family Insurance's Top Commercial Producer for 3 straight years and his office has consistenly been a top producer company-wide.

Dr. Rick Forbus and Coach Elliott Robinson, JD are joined by Dr. Ron Young to discuss the power of behavioral assessments in pre-employment hiring and employee retention. 

In this episode, they explore the scienece behind assessments, the cost of a bad hire, the increased use of assessments and the behavioral assessment tools offered by Pairin, Birkman, Hogan and Myers-Briggs. A must show for corporate leaders and human resources managers.

Dr. Rick Forbus and Coach Elliott Robinson, JD are joined by Marketing and Communications Expert Bill Stark to dicuss the secrets of effectively jumpstartng your sales. Bill brings decades of expertise to this discussion.

Bill assists businesses in sifting through the clutter of today's marketplace and channeling their efforts and resources on strategies that will resonate with their target audience. This promises to be an isighful discussion on the art of mastering sales.

Dr. Rick Forbus and Coach Elliott Robinson, JD discuss the important habits of high achievers and what separates them from the pack.

Dr. Rick Forbus and Coach Elliott Robinson, JD sit down with NFL great, coaching legend, leader and motivator Bill Curry.

Player - Played for legends, Bobby Dodd, Vince Lombardi, and Don Shula. Played Center for Bart Starr, Johnny Unitas and Billy Lothridge. 2x Pro Bowl Center. 3x NFL Champion.

Coach - Bill restored the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets to national prominence. At the University of Alabama, where he was named Bobby Dodd National Coach of the Year, Bill led the Tide to an SEC Championship and to berths in the Hall of Fame, Sun and Sugar Bowls. At Kentucky, Bill led his Wildcats to their first bowl game in nearly a decade. In 2008, Bill became the first head coach at Georgia State, who played its inaugural season in 2010. Coach Curry is the: 2007 Amos Alonzo Stagg Award; the 2008 Gerald R. Ford Legends Center Award Recepient.

Leader - Bill served as President of the NFL Players Assoc. during one of the most tumultuous periods in NFL history. He was later the COO for the National Consortium for Academics & Sports. Bill served as the Exec. Dir. of the leadership initiative at The Baylor School in Tennessee.

Author - 1977 - "One More July – A Football Dialogue." 2008 - "Ten Men You Meet in the Huddle."

For more on Coach Curry - http://billcurry.net

Dr. Rick Forbus and Coach Elliott Robinson, JD speak with Dahlys Hamilton about one of Atlanta's largest networking organizations, the Metro Atlanta Business Network. 

Tune in to gain insight into how Dahlys took her LinkedIn based network and successfully turned it into a networking force in Metro Atlanta. We'll also dicuss the future of MABN and where she thinks the future of networking will take her organization.

Dr. Rick Forbus and Coach Elliott Robinson, JD continue their discussion on the importance of Goal Setting. They discuss the importance of: accountability, determining goal value and other keys to success in both goal setting and goal achievement.