NashvilleBusiness.Net 100 Leading Women 2018: Sonya Hairston

Click Here To Listen Nashville Business 100 Leading Women Sonya Hairston Sonya Hairston is an experienced senior executive, with several years of success in financial management, production, sales, marketing and negotiations. Her general management background includes reorganizing and integrating new operations, team building, budget creation and management, establishing strategic alliances and joint ventures; while in every situation improving revenue growth and profitability. As a turnaround specialist, Hairston successfully focused on organizations in the entertainment industry – most specifically the Music, Film and Non-Profit Marketplaces. She is also President and CEO of her own companies, Classic Affairs, Inc. and Noteably Nashville, LLC. Classic Affairs’ mission is to provide etiquette and protocol training to business executives traveling [...]

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NashvilleBusiness.Net 100 Leading Women 2018: Michelle Moore

Click Here To Listen Nashville Business 100 Leading Women Michelle Moore Michelle Moore understands what it takes to produce at a high level. Abandoned as a child by both her parents, Michelle evolved into a powerhouse business woman. Michelle has earned over 40 sales, leadership, and literary awards throughout her career. And most recently, she became the second person ever from Tennessee to originate a national designation for real estate agents. She travels the country as an award-winning author, inspirational and motivational speaker, leadership coach, and sales trainer. Also, Michelle serves at WHTN as an on-air interviewer and talk show host. She enjoys coaching, motivating, and inspiring men and women looking to achieve the highest [...]

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NashvilleBusiness.Net 100 Leading Women 2018: Cordia Wilkinson Harrington

Cordia Wilkinson Harrington is an entrepreneur who has excelled in manufacturing, transportation, the quick service restaurant segment, and real estate and construction. Harrington is owner & founder of The Bakery Cos., which bakes over 7 million baked goods daily and employs more than 500 people, serving elite customers in the United States, Caribbean and South America. In addition, her businesses include Bakery Express (trucking) and Cold Storage of Nashville (a freezer facility). Harrington’s focus on regulations, sustainability, employee policies and development have led the company to grow organically into a state-of-the-art business, winning Wholesale Bakery of the Year in 2010, McDonald’s Supplier Leadership Award (2012) and Nashville Business Journal’s Best in Business Award (2017) and [...]

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Hachette Is The Official Book Group Partner Of Leading African Americans In Music City 2018

Hachette Book Group is providing the following prizes for selected honorees on Sunday February 18th at 3pm or 6pm at The Little Brick Theater at The Factory for the Leading African Americans of Music City Reception & Jazz Concert featuring Angela Marie Jones and Lisa Webb. To purchase one of the remaining tickets call 615-716-2139. The 16 great books are: Soar by T.C. Jakes (1) Good Leaders Ask Great Questions by John C. Maxwell (2) Make It Rain: How To Use the Media to Revolutionize Your Business and Brand by Areva Martin (5) All Day: A Year of Love and Survival Teaching Incarcerated Kids at Rikers Island by Liza Jessie Peterson (2) NO Justice: One [...]

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Steps Ahead Mobile Is The Official “Land Jet” Of Leading African Americans In Music City 2018

During the Reception & Jazz Concert for The Leading African Americans on Sunday February 18th at 3pm and 6pm at The Little Brick Theater at The Factory Of Franklin, Angela Marie Jones and Lisa Webb will be using this first class office. To get tickets to this premiere Black History Month Event call 615-716-2139. To experience the "Land Jet" call 615-961-2735 and ask for Carlos or Shenita Baker or visit http://stepsaheadmobile.com. Tell them DrAlvin.Com sent you. Photos courtesy of The Tennessean.

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NashvilleBusiness.Net 100 Leading Women 2018: Deniece Barnes

Click Here To Listen Nashville Business 100 Leading Women Deniece Barnes Deniece Barnes is a radio magazine host, television personality, executive producer, entrepreneur and community advocate for youth empowerment and employment. She is the host of two very successful radio shows. “IN THE KNOW” Radio Magazine Show is the answer to what the radio audience has been craving. Deniece conducts insightful, compelling interviews with highly sought after celebrity guests providing expertise in the areas of fashion, health and wellness, relationships, food & nutrition, and more. The show is a production of Crosswind Media Advertising. Sedgewick Lloyd and Deniece Barnes serve as Executive Producers. “IN THE KNOW” Radio Magazine Show, formerly known as DIFFERENCES Radio Magazine [...]

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WilliamsonBusiness.Com 100 Leading Women 2018: Ellie Westman Chin

Click Here To Listen Williamson Business 100 Leading Women Ellie Westman Chin Ellie Westman Chin has served as President & CEO of the Williamson County Convention & Visitors Bureau since July 2014. In that time Franklin and the communities of Williamson County, Tennessee have evolved into a year-round destination known for a unique blend of music, history and southern culture. Visitor spending in Williamson County now exceeds $425 million annually, with an annual increase of $10 million since 2014. During Westman Chin's tenure, she has helped spearhead development initiatives that include the creation of a Music Tourism Convention in partnership with international partner Sound Diplomacy, Mars Petcare Better Cities for Pets, Pilgrimage Music & Cultural [...]

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NashvilleBusiness.Net 100 Leading Women 2018: Dr. Katherine Y. Brown

Click Here To Listen Nashville Business 100 Leading Women Dr Katherine Y Brown About Your Speaker: As a CEO, therapist, wife, mother of four, author, speaker and humanitarian, Dr. Katherine Y. Brown knows the value of hard work. A firm believer of the phrase “anything worth doing is worth doing well,” Katherine proves that success doesn’t come easily, but is earned with compassion, dedication and perseverance. Her awards include 2016 induction into the YWCA Academy for Women of Achievement, 2015 recipient of an Athena International Award, and 2014 recipient of the Vanderbilt University Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Award. As president and CEO of Learn CPR America, Katherine is not just changing lives; she is [...]

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NashvilleBusiness.Net 100 Leading Women 2018: Jamie Dunham

Click Here To Listen Nashville Business 100 Leading Women Jamie Dunham Jamie Dunham leads Brand Wise, a brand strategy firm with a focus on building cultural relevancy for brands. A postmodernist on the subject of branding, Dunham works to ensure consistent branding across all consumer touchpoints to tell their brand story and engage consumers. Her popular blog www.TheLipstickEconomy.com offers perspectives on marketing to the 108 million adult women in the U.S. that make 85% of all consumer purchases. She is a frequent speaker and contributor to blogs and news media. Jamie has provided counsel to many consumer and non-profit sectors whose audience are women. Brands she has helped guide include Beaches of South Walton, CareNow [...]

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WilliamsonBusiness.Com 100 Leading African Americans 2018 Recipient: Tanya Davis

Click Here To Listen Williamson Business 100 Leading African Americans Tanya Davis Tanya Davis’ life took a turn down a road of destruction; living a dangerous life on the streets in Detroit, Michigan. Ms. Davis life as an addict: plagued with drug use, prostitution, domestic violence and homelessness, which led to crime and subsequent jail time. Her daily testimony is “To GOD be the glory”, because in the lion’s den, GOD met her in her cell and began to change her life. Ms. Davis relocated to Nashville in 2003. Today, Ms. Davis is an entrepreneur, inspirational speaker, producer, salon owner and professional hair stylist, Educator, writer and playwright, and a witness to the love and [...]

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