The Cannon Curve

Our latest Cannon Curve guest is both an entrepreneur as well as an investor. George Hubbard is the founder and managing partner of Algonquin Advisors, LLC and more recently, the co-founder and CEO of T21 Trustees, Inc.

Join George and Phil as they unpack this episode filled with insightful and meaningful information. There is so much you can take away from this episode; take time to listen, learn, and apply the lessons to your own life.

Resources:

George Hubbard: https://bit.ly/2tgrklR

Algonquin Advisors, LLC: https://bit.ly/36Ey5w9

T21 Trustees, Inc: https://bit.ly/2RX0Y2B

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This month's guest is a leader, influencer, and problem-solver for his community. We welcome Georgia Public Service Commissioner, Tim Echols, to the Cannon Curve. He has built his life on service. In this episode, Tim explains his role as Commissioner and the impact it has on the community. He is also the founder of TeenPact and radio show host of "Energy Matters."

Join Tim and Phil as they unpack his story. Tim is one of a kind; the world needs more people to serve like him.

Resources:

Tim Echols, Facebook: https://bit.ly/2NOCO6W

Tim Echols, Twitter: https://bit.ly/2NrWAG9

Tim Echols, LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/36MC378

Georgia Public Service Commissioner, Tim Echols: https://timechols.com/

Radio show, "Energy Matters": https://bit.ly/2NshMfp

TeenPact: https://teenpact.com/

Former Georgia Commissioner of Insurance, Ralph Hudgens: https://ballotpedia.org/Ralph_Hudgens

Truett Cathy: https://bit.ly/2JZ0Kn4

"Amazing Grace": https://imdb.to/2NOgkCP

Proverbs 15:1: https://bit.ly/34PaKr1

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Cannon sees the value and necessity in having an internship program. Through the program, Cannon is able to provide college students and/or young professionals with opportunities to learn through real projects while managing real expectations. Such opportunities allow them to further develop their knowledge and skill sets.

Joining Phil this month are four outstanding individuals from Cannon's Summer internship program. Each one of them brought unique assets and perspectives to the Cannon Family. We welcome Mary Clark Ferguson, Erik Norstedt, Anna Buchanan, and Trevor Tinder to the Cannon Curve. Tune in to the episode to learn more about their time as an intern!

Resources:

Mary Clark Ferguson, LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2om66At

Erik Norstedt, LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2mGK4bi

Anna Buchanan, LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2nAeIng

Trevor Tinder, LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2nzFMTB

Richard Ray: https://bit.ly/2qjc1HT

"Start with Why" by Simon Sinek: https://bit.ly/30U2cfY

"Don't Sweat the Small Stuff ... and it's all small stuff: Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things from Taking Over Your Life" by Richard Carlson: https://bit.ly/2JQI4os

Erk Russell: https://bit.ly/31VAIYB

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This month's Curve guest is an advocate for the University of Georgia Bulldogs. At a young age, Jeff Dantzler found his love for sports; he has broadcasted for the school over 26 years now.

His passion, love, and loyalty to this school are evident in the work he does. Listen in as Jeff shares takeaways he has learned from influential leaders such as Erk Russell, Dan Magill, and Kirby Smart.

Resources:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffcdantzler/

960 The Ref: https://www.960theref.com/entertainment/personalities/jeff-dantzler/ysS338AwgT1yQMVJcirp6J/

Erk Russell: https://dawgs.us/2lX7AjA

Dan Magill: https://bit.ly/2ksu1wO

Kirby Smart: https://bit.ly/2kSMC58

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This month's curve guest brings passion, drive, and leadership to the financial industry. She is a hard worker and an even better mother. Megan Carpenter is joining us today to share with us her insights and perspectives from a communication and marketing standpoint.

She fell into the financial industry by chance. However, since she started, she has narrowed her focus. Megan's career has led her to be the CEO and Co-Founder of FiComm, a leading communication, and marketing firm for financial services. Listen in to this episode as it is packed full of good information that you don't want to miss.

Resources:

Megan Carpenter's LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2U9DI0D

FiComm: https://bit.ly/30Ff6ix

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This month's Cannon Curve guest has built a highly successful career from the ashes of his business failure. Kevin Lee has elevated his career from humble beginnings of consulting in financial services to superior at on-boarding with firms and turning them around or helping guide them in their time of growth.

Listen in today, as we can all take advice and lessons from Kevin; he has found and leveraged the aspects he is good at while utilizing tools and resources from others to maximize his success.

Resources:

Kevin Lee's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinrlee/

"The First 90 Day's" by Michael D. Watkins: https://bit.ly/32hPn0Y

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Not only is this month's Curve guest an outstanding female in the financial industry, she is also an exceptional mother to her family of six. Kimberly Beck began her career in the marketing department of a publication firm; she has since climbed the ladder to be a leading Executive for one of the top FinTech firms.

Through hard work, collaboration, and determination to add value to every situation she is a part of, Kimberly has grown to become an invaluable team member. Listen in as she shares her insight on the future role of technology in the industry and the importance of diversification and mentorship.

Resources:

Kimberly Beck's LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2HKVFN0

Article's written by Kimberly Beck: https://bit.ly/2KskEZa

Investment News: https://bit.ly/2JzzBsi

Envestnet: https://www.envestnet.com/

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This month's Curve guest is a conundrum in the eyes of most people as he is both a successful entrepreneur as well as a lawyer. At a young age, Corey Kupfer knew he had the ability to do both and he has maximized resources and opportunities to accomplish his aspirations.

Corey is an excellent example of a person who sets goals and follows them through until they are achieved. Listen in as Corey Kupfer shares his journey to success.

Resources:

Kupfer & Associates, PLLC: https://kupferlaw.com/

Book: "Authentic Negotiation-Clarity, Detachment & Equilibrium: The Three Keys to True Negotiation Success & How to Achieve Them": https://bit.ly/2VzmgSg

Podcast: "Fueling Deals": https://bit.ly/2WSbFTD

For more information about Corey Kupfer visit: https://bit.ly/2QctlXI

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From working in the banking industry to creating the world's first educational program on FinTech in banking, there is no stone left unturned by JP Nicols on his path to innovating the financial industry. His experience in merging new technology with common financial challenges sets him apart from any other professional in the industry.

This month, we discuss the changing role of technology in today's business world and the importance of adapting with it. JP's pioneer spirit has given him a unique perspective that we are thrilled to share on today's episode.

Resources:

JP Nicols Profile: https://bit.ly/2UZa8gR

JP Nicols Website: http://jpnicols.com

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Our latest Curve guest is a well-established and trusted professional in the financial services industry who shares his experience manuevering through the highs and lows of entrepreneurship. From a young, ambitious entrepreneur to a seasoned and successful leader in the financial industry, John has truly seen it all.

Listen in today as we are joined by John Jansing to discuss the trials and tribulations of entrepreneurship and the importance of putting in the hard work to achieve your goals. No matter the obstacles you may face, by taking action that is true to your vision anyone can find a path to success.

Resources:

John Jansing: https://bit.ly/2UJQan2

Proxytrust: https://bit.ly/2TkqZWE

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