2008 List of Exhibitors
In 2008, nearly 3,000 expo attendees were able to interact with more than 40 of Atlanta's best businesses in a professional networking environment.
300 Atlanta • 407
www.300atlanta.com
  300 Atlanta is redefining corporate celebrations, team building events, sales meetings and departmental get-togethers. The upscale bowling ally features 39 lanes, an upscale bar, semi-private meeting rooms, a state-of-the-art light and sound system and a casual-dining menu. 300 is changing the perception of what it means to go bowling.
2175 Savoy Drive Atlanta, Ga. 30341
(770) 451-8605
Atlanta Business Chronicle • 100, 201, 426
atlanta.bizjournals.com
  Celebrating its 30th anniversary, Atlanta Business Chronicle is the metro area’s business newspaper, putting Peachtree Street ahead of Wall Street for three decades.
3423 Piedmont Road, Suite 400 Atlanta, Ga. 30305
(404) 249-1000
Ackerman Security Systems • 147
www.ackermansecurity.com
  Ackerman Commercial Security Solutions offers a complete line of electronic security products including intrusion detection systems, design and installation of fire alarm systems, video surveillance and access control. With 39 years of experience, the company is dedicated to providing the highest level of customer service in the industry.
7585 C Ponce de Leon Circle Atlanta, Ga. 30304
(770) 798-8345
Active Production & Design Inc. • 136
www.activeproductionanddesign.com
  Active Production and Design, a full-service audio-visual firm, has applied the highest-quality production equipment and the most skilled technical professionals to events for more than 15 years. This combination creates an unparalleled level of service that provides effective communication and lasting visual impressions for corporate, association and special events.
1300 Logan Circle Atlanta, Ga. 30318
(404) 633-3527
ACVB • 213
www.atlanta.net
  Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau markets metro Atlanta to visitors and serves as the liaison between meeting planners, tour operators and more than 1,000 of its member organizations.
233 Peachtree Street, N.E. Atlanta, Ga. 30303
(404) 521-6600
AirTran Airways • 103
www.airtran.com
  AirTran Airways ranked No. 1 in the 2008 Airline Quality Rating study. AirTran offers coast-to-coast flights with more than 700 daily flights to 59 destinations, North America’s newest all-Boeing fleet, friendly service, business class and complimentary XM satellite radio on every flight.
1800 Phoenix Blvd. No. 126 Atlanta, Ga. 30349
(770) 994-8258
AMA Executive Conference Centers • 217
www.amanet.org/meetings
  AMA Executive Conference Centers is located in Midtown Atlanta’s business, entertainment and cultural district and features flexible meeting room configurations that can accommodate up to 175 people. AMA offers complimentary continuous beverage service. Meeting rooms have executive chairs, indirect lighting and Wifi. Spacious lounges. Optional catering packages available.
1170 Peachtree Street N.E. Suite, 300 Atlanta, Ga. 30309
(404) 892-7599
Andretti • 218
www.andrettikarting.com
  Meeting and team building facility in Alpharetta.
11000 Alpharetta Highway Roswell, Ga. 30076
(770) 992-5688
Ascend/Cbeyond • 115
www.ascendtechnologies.com
  Ascend Technologies is a customer-driven and results-oriented telecommunications company. The experienced staff is ready to assist with all phases of planning, design, installation and maintenance of voice, data and video systems. Customers who do business with Ascend Technologies become customers for life.
320 Interstate North Parkway, Suite 500
Atlanta, Ga. 30339
(678) 424-2400
Association For Corporate Growth • 135
www.acg.org
  Founded in 1954, the Association for Corporate Growth Inc. is the premier global association for professionals involved in corporate growth, corporate development and mergers and acquisitions. Today ACG stands at more than 12,000 members from corporations, private equity, finance and professional service firms in North America and Europe.
1631 Phoenix Boulevard, Suite 4 College Park, Ga. 30349
(770) 997-2170
Atlanta Business Bank • 129
www.atlantabusinessbank.com
  Atlanta Business Bank helps businesses operate as smoothly as possible. The services offered are unique, utilizing live online banking support, hands-on training, equipment installation and business development seminars. The paperless remote deposit capture service that ABB utilizes from home or office saves time and money, as it scans checks electronically and securely sends the information to the bank. Welcome to cutting-edge technology, superior customer service and business development. Welcome to the 21st century. Welcome to Atlanta Business Bank.
5660 New Northside Drive, Suite 200 Atlanta, Ga. 30328
(678) 460-2819
Atlanta Braves • 119
www.braves.com
  The Atlanta Braves is Major League Baseball’s winningest franchise since 1991. During that time, Braves teams have earned 14 division championships, five National League pennants and a World Series title. Based in Atlanta since 1966, the Braves franchise is the longest continuously operated franchise in Major League Baseball.
Turner Field, P.O. Box 4064 Atlanta Ga. 30302
(404) 614-1502
Atlanta Business League • 215
www.atlantabusinessleague.org
  The Atlanta Business League fosters the growth, creation and development of successful business enterprises owned, operated and managed by African-Americans in metropolitan Atlanta.
931 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Atlanta, Ga. 30314
(404) 584-8126
Atlanta Spirit • 400, 402
www.atlantathrashers.com
www.hawks.com
  The Atlanta Spirit (Hawks, Thrashers, and Philips Arena) is one of the premier sports and entertainment organizations in North America. The Hawks seek to build on last season’s NBA playoff run that “shocked the world”, while the Thrashers take the ice to battle for the NHL’s Southeast Division crown. 
101 Marietta Street., Suite 1900  Atlanta, Ga. 30303
(404) 878-3966
Audi • 236, 238, 336, 337, 338, 339, 437, 439
www.atlantaaudidealers.com
  Audi of America and its four Atlanta area dealers offer a full line of German-engineered luxury vehicles. The Audi lineup is one of the freshest in the industry with 23 models, including 12 models launched during model years 2008 and 2009.
Atlanta area Audi dealers:
Gwinnett Audi - Duluth
Jim Ellis Audi - Atlanta
Jim Ellis Audi - Marietta
Nalley Audi - Roswell
(770) 238-8415
Bank of North Georgia• 101
www.banknorthgeorgia.com
  Bank of North Georgia, Member FDIC and headquartered in Alpharetta provides business and retail products to small business and other customers, as well as private banking and mortgage services. Bank of North Georgia has assets of $5.3 billion and is one of 34 banks and the largest in asset size in the Synovus family of companies.
8025 Westside Parkway Alpharetta, Ga. 30004
(770) 751-4777
Barnes & Noble • 444, 446, 448
www.BarnesandNoble.com
  Barnes & Noble is the nation’s top bookseller brand for the fifth year in a row according to the EquiTrend Brand Study by Harris Interactive. The book store is the leader in the specialty retail category for customer satisfaction according to the 2007 American Customer Satisfaction Index and has earned the top rating of 100 percent in the 2009 Corporate Equality Index, an annual survey administered by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.
3625 Dallas Highway Marietta, Ga. 30064
(770) 424-0511
BB&T • 432
www.bbt.com
  BB&T Corp., headquartered in Winston-Salem, N.C., is the nation’s 14th-largest financial holding company with $136.5 billion in assets. Along with its community banking network, it is the sixth-largest retail insurance broker in the U.S. and provides a full range of financial services through various subsidiaries. BB&T’s bank subsidiaries operate approximately 1,500 financial centers in 11 states and Washington, D.C. BB&T serves Georgia through four community bank regions. It currently has more than 155 branches in the state of Georgia and ranks No. 5 in market share in the state.
3175 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Second Floor Atlanta, Ga. 30034
(770) 850-3918
Blytheco Business Solutions/Sage Software • 443
www.blytheco.com
  Founded in 1980, Blytheco represents Sage Software award-winning products and solutions and has consistently been named Sage Software’s Partner of the Year for BMD, MAS 90 and MAS 500. Blytheco partners with valued clients to help them realize their business goals by quality software, customized solutions and exceptional professional services.
120 W. Morehead St., Suite 420 Charlotte, N.C 28202
(704) 973-1237
Brinks Business Security • 117
www.BrinksBusinessSecurity.com
  The rapid response of Brink’s Business Security helps protect business. Brink’s provides high-quality business alarms and CCTV surveillance equipment designed with the latest digital technology, but easy to use. In addition, they offer award-recognized 24-hour monitoring by highly trained professionals. A division of Brink’s Home Security.
885 Franklin, Suite 310 Marietta, Ga. 30062
(770) 850-0019
Business Wise • 113
www.businesswise.com
  Atlanta owned and operated since 1980, Business Wise provides the most complete and accurate source of sales and marketing data available for the state of Georgia. The company’s purpose is to help clients increase sales through new B2B business development efforts. Better data, better decisions.
6190 Powers Ferry Road, N.W. 2-190 Atlanta, Ga. 30309
(770) 956-1955
Callaway Gardens • 142
www.callawaygardens.com
  Callaway Gardens has a new LEED-certified 150-room lodge, spa and 36,000-square-foot conference center. The resort features golf, hiking, biking, fishing, tennis, skeet shooting, BBQ hoedown, luau and low country boils. Callaway Gardens is offering a complimentary reception with Callaway’s birds of prey with 50 rooms. Callaway Gardens is located 60 minutes south of Atlanta. Stay, play, be enriched.
US Highway 27 Pine Mountain, Ga. 31822
(678) 560-0565
Central Atlanta Progress • 205
www.atlantadowntown.com
  Central Atlanta Progress, founded in 1941, is a private, not-for-profit corporation that strives to create a robust economic climate for downtown Atlanta. With the leadership of Downtown’s top businesses, CAP’s mission is to build a 21st century downtown as the heart of the Atlanta region — a vibrant community that is safe, livable, diverse, accessible, clean, hospitable and entertaining.
50 Hurt Plaza, S.E. Atlanta, Ga. 30303
(404) 658-1877
Charter Business • 138
www.charter-business.com
  Charter Business is the leading alternative provider of Internet and data networking, video services, and business telephone for business organizations. Whether large or small, Charter Business offers complete and cost-effective solutions designed to help businesses focus on business.
11720 Amberpark Dr., Suite 160 Alpharetta, Ga. 30004
(770) 754-5260
Children’s Wish Foundation International, Inc. • 211
www.childrenswish.org
  Children’s Wish Foundation International was founded to fulfill the favorite wish of any child facing a devastating life-threatening illness and to give that child an unforgettable experience. Children’s Wish Foundation is committed to this purpose and will ensure that every project and event will be directly connected with our mission.
8615 Roswell Road Atlanta, Ga. 30350
(770) 393-9474
Cobb Galleria Centre • 112
www.cobbgalleria.com
  Cobb Galleria Centre has garnered national recognition as one of the leading convention centers, hosting more than 15,000 events. The state-of-the-art venue delivers superior service and amenities with the 88-acre beautifully landscaped Galleria complex located in Northwest Atlanta.
2 Galleria Parkway Atlanta, Ga. 30339
(770) 989-5007
Michael J. Coles College of Business at Kennesaw State University • 121
www.kennesaw.edu
  Cutting-edge programs, internationally accredited Coles’ top-ranked MBA and doctorate programs offer strategic planning, leadership and management skills for a demanding business environment. Students experience global teaming, personalized executive coaching and a customized curriculum. Coles helps students take charge of their careers, the future and their company’s success.
1000 Chastain Road Kennesaw, Ga. 30144
(770) 499-3564
Cooper Atlanta • 143, 310, 312, 314, 316, 318, 411, 413, 415, 417, 419
www.cooper-atlanta.com
  Cooper-Atlanta intends to be the first choice among travelers. The private transportation company strives to surpass clients’ standards in service, timeliness and dependability. Cooper-Atlanta provides a wide range of chauffeur-driven vehicles for every need. Their comprehensive fleet includes sedans, SUVs, luxury limousines, vans, mini coaches and coaches.
2711 Peachtree Square Atlanta, Ga. 30360
(770) 455-9600
Consumers’ Choice Award • 235
www.consumerschoiceaward.com
  The Consumers’ Choice Award is an initiative of Consumers’ Choice Institute which has retained a leading independent research firm to conduct surveys in major Canadian and U.S. cities. The purpose is to publicly identify those establishments that have been voted by consumers as being their choice for excellence.
2451 Cumberland Parkway, Suite 3517 Atlanta, Ga. 30339
(770) 509-0174
Corporate Environments • 132
www.corporateenvironments.com
  Corporate Environments is a top Atlanta women-owned business and leading design-driven office furniture resource in the Southeast. Through a consultative approach, it offers customers highest-value office environments, architectural products and related value-added services guaranteed to fit their bottom line.
1636 Northeast Expressway Atlanta, Ga. 30329
(404) 679-8999
Constant Contact • 141
www.constantcontact.com
  Constant Contact champions the needs of small organizations and provides them with an easy and affordable way to build successful, lasting customer relationships. More than 200,000 small businesses trust e-mail marketing and online survey by Constant Contact to generate more referrals, customer loyalty and repeat business Affordable, easy and effective. Free 60-day trial.
123 W. Morehead St., Suite 420 Charlotte, N.C. 28202
(704) 973-1240
Costco • 428 430
www.costco.com
  Costco Wholesale is dedicated to bringing members the best possible prices on quality brand-name merchandise for business and personal needs. With hundreds of locations worldwide, Costco provides a wide selection of merchandise, the convenience of specialty departments and exclusive member services, all designed to make the shopping experience a pleasurable one.
2900 Cumberland Mall, S.E. Atlanta, Ga. 30339
(770) 431-1718
Creative Staging Services Inc. • 420
www.cssiav.com
  Creative Staging Services offers a full range of audio visual and staging support for meetings, special events and trade shows. Creatively solving every need of customers is the core value and founding principal.
2000 Cobb International Blvd., Suite B Kennesaw, Ga. 30152
(678) 738-0430
Dave & Busters • 233
www.daveandbusters.com
  Dave & Buster’s/Jillian’s is the perfect combination of great food and great fun and offers a casual atmosphere, contemporary American menu, billiards, shuffleboard and a vast array of state-of-the-art video and simulator games all rolled into one incredible experience. Special events, team-builders and meetings available for groups of 20-2,000.
2215 D&B Drive, Marietta, Ga. 30067
(770) 951-5554
DeVry University’s Keller Graduate School of Management • 111
www.devry.edu
  DeVry University and its Keller Graduate School of Management provide high-quality, career-oriented associate, bachelor’s and master’s degree programs in technology, health-care technology, business and management.
250 N. Arcadia Ave. Decatur, Ga. 30030
(404) 292-7900
Document Scanning Solutions of Georgia • 106
www.deaugroup.net
  In business for 13 years, Document Scanning Solutions of Georgia offers companies executive advisory services and configurable software solutions to business looking at document imaging to solve their business needs. Whether the initial drive is space reclamation, faster customer service or a desire to work greener, DSSG’s scanning specialists can help with the rollout, support and growth of a paperless office system.
1767 N. Decatur Road, N.E. Atlanta, Ga. 30307
(404) 634-3444
E2E Resources Inc.. • 116
www.e2eresources.com
  E2E is designed to save employers time and money.
1255 Lakes Pkwy Ste 120 Lawrenceville, Ga. 30042
(770) 736-9190
Emory Professional Learning Programs • 219
www.emoryplp.org
  Providing professional and technical learning solutions for individuals and organizations, Emory offers computer education, professional development and intensive certificate programs.
1256 Briarcliff Road Atlanta, Ga. 30306
(404) 712-3794
Emory University’s Goizueta Business School • 237
www.goizueta.emory.edu
  At Emory University’s Goizueta Business School, students have more opportunities to put business theory into practice, acquiring the knowledge and skills they need to confront today’s business complexities. Through its undergraduate, MBA, Ph.D. and executive development programs, the rigorous curriculum, globally-recognized faculty and close-knit community help students achieve their potential.
1300 Clifton Road., N.E. Atlanta, Ga. 30322
(404) 727-9859
Entertainment Design Group • 105, 107
www.goedg.com
  Entertainment Design Group is comprised of four distinct divisions: production and event planning, audio visual, design and fabrication and logistics. As a result of these four divisions, EDG performs as a total turnkey live event and entertainment producer.
7115 Oakridge Parkway, Suite 150 Austell, Ga. 30168
(678) 945-2400
Executrain • 133
www.executrain.com
  ExecuTrain strives to be the world’s most imaginative, resourceful training and productivity company, providing customer-focused solutions tailored to individual client needs.
2500 Northwinds Parkway,
Suite 460 Alpharetta, Ga. 30009
(770) 521-1964
Fannin County Chamber of Commerce • 139
www.blueridgemountains.com
  Fannin County offers relaxation and natural fun in Georgia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Cabins overlooking peaceful ridges and valleys offer a relaxing atmosphere.
3990 Appalachian Highway Blue Ridge, Ga. 30513
(706) 632-5680
FirstPro • 234
www.firstproinc.com
  With annual revenues exceeding $40 million, firstPRO is one of the largest and fastest-growing staffing and executive search firms in the U.S. firstPRO ranked No. 1 Contingency Executive Search, No. 4 Retained Executive Search, No. 5 Temporary Employment Agencies and No. 7 Fastest-Growing Women-Owned Firms in Atlanta.
Two Premier Plaza, 5605 Glenridge Drive, Suite 340 Atlanta, Ga. 30342
(404) 252-9422
Frazier & Deeter • 102
www.frazierdeeter.com
  Founded in 1981, Frazier & Deeter is one of the largest CPA and advisory firms in the U.S. The firm is focused on serving businesses and individuals throughout the Southeast with integrity, objectivity and professionalism.
600 Peachtree Street, Suite 1900 Atlanta, Ga. 30308
(404) 253-7434
Gas South • 131
www.gas-south.com
  Gas South is a Georgia-based natural gas company serving 190,000 residential, business and governmental customers. Gas South prides itself on its Clear-Price Promise, the commitment to provide clear and simple rate plans, outstanding customer service and tools to help customers make educated choices about natural gas.
P.O. Box 4298, Atlanta, Ga. 30302
(404) 291-5494
Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council • 317
http://www.gmsdc.org
  The mission of the Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council, Inc. (GMSDC) is to foster and expand mutually beneficial economic opportunities between certified minority business enterprises (MBEs), corporations, and government entities within the state of Georgia; and to help build a stronger, more equitable society by supporting and promoting minority business development.
GMSDC is a non-profit organization established in 1976 as a regional office of the National Minority Supplier Development Council. As one of the largest of 39 Councils nationwide with the largest number of certified and ethnically mixed MBEs in the Southeast region, GMSDC is comprised of a network of corporate members and certified minority business enterprises.
SunTrust Annex Building, 58 Edgewood Avenue, Fifth Floor, Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 589-4929
Georgia's Own Credit Union • 125
www.georgiasown.org
  Founded in 1934, and one of the largest credit unions in Georgia, with assets more than $1.2 billion and membership over 118,000. Dedicated to providing members with exceptional savings and quality service. As a member-owned financial institution, Georgia’s Own Credit Union has served as a safe haven for savings for nearly 75 years.
1155 Peachtree Street, N.E., Suite 400 Atlanta, Ga. 30309
(404) 874-1166
Gibson Landscape Services • 118
www.gibsonlandscape.com
  Commercial landscape specialists offering landscape architecture, construction, irrigation and management for great Southern landscapes. Everything and anything except the ordinary.
9200 Turner Road Jonesboro, Ga. 30236
(770)473-9893
Gifford Hilegass & Ingwerson, LLP • 306
www.ghi-cpa.com
  Gifford, Hillegass & Ingwersen LLP (GH&I) is a full-service accounting, audit, business advisory, tax and financial
services provider, serving clients in Atlanta and throughout the Southeast. As one of the top 10 largest local
CPA firms, GH&I prides itself on delivering professional experience and expertise as well as personalized service to each client.
1200 Ashwood Parkway, Suite 300 Atlanta, Ga. 30338
(770) 396-1100
Gitomer • 438, 440
www.gitomer.com
  Best-selling author, motivation speaker and sales expert Jeffrey Gitomer offers an array of products to help sales executive meet their goals.
310 Arlington Ave Loft 329 Charlotte, N.C. 28203
(704) 333-1112
GSI Office Environments • 343
www.gsi-executes.com
  Founded in 1969, GSI has a strong reputation in the marketplace for excellence in the planning, programming and execution of major facility projects.
3145 Avalon Ridge Place, Norcross, Ga. 30071
(678) 527-1020
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport • 123
www.atlanta-airport.com
  Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport continues to be the “world’s busiest airport,” efficiently serving over 89 million passengers in 2007. The airport services 158 cities in the U.S. and is a major connecting hub to
85 nonstop international destinations in 52 countries.
6000 N Terminal Parkway, Suite 400 Atlanta, Ga. 30320
(404) 209-2945
Haven Trust Bank • 232
www.haventrustbank.com
  Haven Trust is one of the premier Small Business Administration lenders in Georgia and also among a select group of banks rated as a preferred lender which means the decision time for a loan of up to $2 million can be as fast as two days.
6340 Sugarloaf Parkway, No. 100 Duluth, Ga. 30326
(678) 957-5500
Hemophilia of Georgia • 134
www.hog.org
  Hemophilia of Georgia is a nonprofit organization that provides services and support for Georgians who have hemophilia and inherited bleeding disorders. HoG
sponsors Camp Wannaklot, a summer camp for children and teens who have bleeding disorders, and the Hit ‘Em for Hemophilia golf tournament which raises funds for medical research.
8800 Roswell Road, Suite 170 Atlanta, Ga. 30350
(770) 518-8272
Jeckil Promotions Inc. • 303
www.jeckilpromotions.com
  Jeckil Promotions is a one stop source for branded
merchandise. Whether a company needs a promotional item for a trade show, golf shirts for an outing or holiday gifts for clients, Jeckil Promotions helps companies figure out the best item for any occasion.
30 Perimeter Park Dr., Suite 110 Atlanta, Ga. 30341
(770) 452-9894
Junior Achievement • 212
www.georgia.ja.org
  Junior Achievement of Georgia is a nonprofit organization that inspires and prepares young people to succeed in a global economy.
460 Abernathy Road, N.E. Atlanta, Ga. 30328
(404) 257-1932
Kaiser Permanente • 332, 333
www.kp.org
  Kaiser Permanente is an integrated managed care
organization, based in Oakland, Calif., founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician
Sidney R. Garfield. It offers a unique, integrated system and high-performance network.
Nine Piedmont Center, 3495 Piedmont Road
Atlanta, Ga. 30305
(404) 364-7107
Kudzu.com • 110
www.kudzu.com
  Kudzu is a local Web site that uses the power of word of mouth to connect ready to buy consumers with businesses at the moment they are searching for services online.
6205 Peachtree-Dunwoody Road Atlanta, Ga. 30328
(678) 645-4560
Lake Oconee Tourism • 127
www.visitlakeoconee.com
  Lake Oconee provides a welcome respite from the everyday business climate providing world-class golf and rich
history. Antiques, art galleries and boutique shopping round out the experience. Lake Oconee is located between Atlanta and Augusta.
1034 Silver Dr. Greensboro, Ga. 30642
(706) 453-7716
Manpower • 342
us.manpower.com
  Manpower of Atlanta is a leader in the employment
services industry; creating and delivering services that enable its clients to win in the changing world of work. The company offers employers a range of services for the entire employment and business cycle including permanent, temporary and contract recruitment; employee assessment and selection, outsourcing and consulting.
200 Ashford Center North, Suite 160 Atlanta, Ga. 30338
(770) 399-6422
Marriott Bay Point Golf Resort & Spa • 319
marriottbaypoint.com
  The Marriott Bay Point Golf Resort & Spa located in Panama City Beach, Fla., is an 1,100-acre, award-winning resort situated on a beautiful wildlife sanctuary overlooking scenic St. Andrews Bay. With numerous activities, a private beach area, and the only Nicklaus Golf Course in northeast Florida, our enticing resort is the best destination for your convention.
4200 Marriott Dr. Panama City Beach, Fla. 32408
(770) 693-2489
MDVIP • 422, 424
MDVIP.com
  MDVIP is the national network of physicians who practice preventive and personalized health care, not just the detection and treatment of disease as in most traditional primary care practices. With prevention as the cornerstone of its program, MDVIP has proven that its carefully chosen affiliated physicians provide exceptional care and achieve exceptional outcomes. These outcomes include lower hospitalization rates. MDVIP currently serves more than 89,000 patients through more than 260 affiliated physicians located in 24 states and Washington, D.C.
6001 Broken Sound Parkway Boca Raton, Fla. 33487
(561) 892-5991
J. Mack Robinson College of Business at Georgia State University • 145
www.gsu.edu
  The largest business school in the South, the J. Mack Robinson College of Business at Georgia State University has programs on four continents and students from 150 countries. Its part-time MBA program is ranked No. 5 in the nation and has been in the top 10 for 13 consecutive years.
35 Broad St., Suite 713 Atlanta, Ga. 30303
(404) 413-7079
Mercer University • 114
mercer.edu
  Founded in 1833, Mercer University is one of the South’s premier universities. Mercer has been ranked among the leading regional colleges and universities for 18 consecutive years. Mercer’s adult learning programs offer bachelor, master and doctorate programs in business, counseling and education. Locations include Atlanta, Macon, Douglas County, Henry County, Eastman and Savannah.
3001 Mercer University Dr. Atlanta, Ga. 30341
(678) 547-6206
Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce • 203
www.metroatlantachamber.com
  The Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce brings the region’s leaders together to tackle the big issues that matter most: quality jobs and quality of life.
235 Andrew Young International Blvd., N.W. Atlanta, Ga. 30303
(404) 521-6600
Mike Miller Consulting • 207

  Mike Miller, after 22 years of personally leading 10 different teams (20 to 500 members) is now ready to share a robust process that will engage teams, customers and shareholders. The simple process shows lasting 20 percent plus productivity gains and 90 percent reduction of customer complaints in less than 6 months.
39 Kenmare Hall Atlanta, Ga.
(404) 995-8952
Network Solutions • 433
www.networksolutions.com
  Network Solutions provides easy-to-use, affordable, Web-based solutions to help small businesses and individuals succeed online no matter the goal.
13861 Sunrise Valley Dr., Ste. 300, Herndon, Va. 20171
(703) 688-4600
NorthStar Printing & Promotions • 202
www.northstarprint.net
  NorthStar is the single source for a wide variety of printing, promotional, marketing and fulfillment needs. Additionally, NorthStar also provides online real-time inventory management and kitting services. With commitment to the highest quality and service — NorthStar will do whatever it takes to make sure its customers are satisfied.
1455 Oakbrook Drive, Suite 900 Norcross, Ga. 30093
(770) 225-0121
NuVox • 404, 406
www.nuvox.com
  For nearly a decade, NuVox has been building our business. We now serve business customers in 48 markets across 16 states. We’ve grown our business by helping tens of thousands of business customers solve their communications issues.
At NuVox, we’re proud of our growth. We’re proud of our place in the industry. But most importantly, we are proud of our commitment to our customers.
Along the way, we’ve made a name for ourselves.
Two North Main Street, Greenville, SC 29601
(864) 672-5097
Regus Business Centre • 216
regus.com
  Regus is the world’s largest provider of workplace solutions, offering the widest range of products and services that allow companies to work however, wherever and whenever needed.
1230 Peachtree Street, N.E., Suite 1900 Atlanta, Ga. 30309
(404) 942-3400
Richards College of Business at University of West Georgia • 210
www.westga.edu/~busn/
  The MBA program at University of West Georgia is perfect for professionals wishing to obtain an MBA degree in the West Georgia and Atlanta areas. The unique and flexible schedule allows students to balance a full-time career and personal life. The RCOB MBA can be earned within two years.
1600 Maple St. Carollton, Ga. 30118
(678) 839-5355
Sandler Training • 200, 301
hms.sandler.com
  Sandler Training is a 40-year-old company recognized as the world leader in sales and management development and coaching. Working with clients to increase revenues, reduce costs and broaden customer base. Sandler does this through long-term training and proven sales skills, tactics and behaviors.
241 Riverpark North Drive Woodstock, Ga. 30188
(678) 445-4441
Simon Properties • 442    
Society of St. Vincent de Paul • 313    
Sylvan Learning • 307
www.SylvanLearning.com
  Sylvan Learning Center has a tutoring center in almost every neighborhood, which equates to more than 1,100 centers conveniently located across the United States and Canada.
1001 Fleet St., Ninth Floor Baltimore, Md. 21202
(410) 483-8768
TelPlus Communications • 436
telpluscommunications.com
  TelPlus helps businesses automate and manage the planning, procurement, provisioning and delivery of all communications services across their organization. They assist customers with solutions focused on ordering services, installation, testing, auditing and on-going customer service. TelPlus is a leader in providing quality project management and supervision of our clients’ telecommunications needs.
115 Mill Street Woodstock, Ga. 30188
(678) 238.4555
Terry College of Business at The University of Georgia • 137
terry.uga.edu
  The Terry College of Business at UGA offers a nationally recognized MBA program in Atlanta for working professionals.
3475 Lenox Road, Suite 300 Atlanta, Ga. 30326
(404) 842-4859
 
The Hawkins Firm Inc. • 206
thehawkinsfirm.com
  For more than 20 years, The Hawkins Firm and its professional affiliates have conducted thousands of investigations for corporate America as well as providing personal and civil investigations for individuals. Hawkins’ professional affiliations and associates include former federal and state law enforcement personnel and experts in areas like computer forensics, technical surveillance countermeasures, security consulting, surveillance, crisis response management and personal/executive protection details.
883 Commerce Drive, Suite 200 Conyers, Ga. 30094
(770) 760-0071
 
The Johnson School at Cornell University • 104
cornellemba.com
  Offered in Atlanta, the Cornell-Queen’s Executive MBA Program lets you maintain your career while earning a Cornell MBA.
130 East Seneca St., Suite 520 Ithaca, N.Y. 14850
(607) 255-2486
 
TRC Staffing • 434
trcstaffing.com
  One of Atlanta’s top staffing firms, specializing in administrative, clerical, marketing, creative, sales, legal, finance and accounting, IT and engineering.
3424 Peachtree Road, Monarch Tower,
Suite 170-C Atlanta, Ga. 30325
(404) 261-0012
United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta • 335
unitedwayatlanta.org
  United Way works to advance the common good by focusing on education, income, health and homelessness. United Way’s goal is to create lasting changes that prevent problems before they happen. United Way inspires hope and creates opportunities for a better tomorrow.
100 Edgewood Ave. N.E., Sute 100 Atlanta, Ga.
(404) 527-3579
Verizon Wireless • 300, 302, 401, 403
verizonwireless.com/business
  Verizon Wireless owns and operates the nation’s most reliable wireless network. A leader in wireless voice and data services, the company built the nation’s first wide-area wireless broadband network, delivered the nation’s first wireless consumer 3G multimedia service, launched the most comprehensive mobile music service in the world and has the highest customer loyalty based on lowest-in-industry churn.
121 W. Morehead St., Suite 420 Charlotte, N.C. 28202
(704) 973-1238
Video Copy Services Inc. • 311
www.video-copy.com
  VCS provides the highest quality standard and Hi-Definition video duplication, digital encoding, DVD and CD services.
4000 Dekalb Tech Parkway, Building 500,
Suite 500, Atlanta, Ga. 30340
(404) 321-6933
Walton Press • 241, 243
waltonpress.com
  Since 1900, Walton Press has built a lasting foundation of partnerships based upon three simple principles: outstanding customer service, quality and reliability. We offer high-quality four-color cold-set printing, using the latest technology and equipment available, including direct-to-plate and stochastic screening. Walton Press, partners in printing since 1900.
402 Mayfield Drive Monroe, Ga. 30655
(770) 267-2596
WJZZ • 242
www.1075wjzz.com
  WJZZ-FM (Smooth Jazz 107.5) is an Atlanta radio station that plays jazz.
101 Marietta Street, N.W., 12th Floor Atlanta, Ga. 30303
4047659750
Your Office USA • 239
www.youroffice.com
  YourOffice USA - Buckhead, Cobb/Galleria & Kennesaw features meeting space that is convenient, hassle-free and ready today. Boardrooms and training rooms for two to 30 people are available hourly or daily with catering and administrative services.
210 Interstate North Parkway,
Suite 700 Atlanta, Ga. 30339
(770) 989-7006
Your PC Team • 140
www.yourpcteam.com
  A leading IT service company offering proactive, reliable and affordable network support to Metro Atlanta’s business community.
402 Roayl Oak Dr. Acworth, Ga. 30102
(404) 254-6638
 

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