Archive for October, 2014
Eric and Robin Gagnon: We Sell Restaurants on Driven to Business
Eric and Robin Gagnon have a very interesting business.. they SELL restaurants, and their company is called We Sell Restaurants.
This dynamic duo and husband and wife team are the country’s leading restaurant brokers.
Restaurant brokers, authors, radio hosts, speakers and experts and franchisors, their book, Appetite for Acquisition was named Best of 2012 by Small Business Book Awards and has a five-star rating on Amazon.
Eric and Robin are on Driven to Business with Eddie Mayfield on Saturday November 1 at 11 AM. They’re great guests, and their experiences will be valuable to anyone in a leadership position within any business.
There’s also some very intriguing inside baseball for the restaurant business, including what makes one tick, what doesn’t, why you might want to buy one, and even how you can spot a good to dine with.
They also talk with Eddie a bit about what it’s like to work together as a husband and wife team.
Don’t miss this program with Eric and Robin Gagnon of We Sell Restaurants. Eric and Robin also host a radio program every Saturday at noon on AM Talk 920 in Atlanta which is the nation’s ONLY national restaurant show.
Driven to Business, hosted by Eddie Mayfield is heard every Saturday at 11 AM on Atlanta’s business radio, Biz 1190 AM. The program is streamed live on biz1190.com and podcast on eddiemayfield.com and itunes. (SUBSCRIBE to our podcast on Itunes)
Greg Rush: Buy a Corvette
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Greg Rush is the founder of Buy A Vette. one of the nations premier Corvette Resellers and restoration companies. You can visit their website HERE.
Who hasn’t wanted a Corvette at some point? In many ways, the quintessential American muscle car, with a brand that rivals that of Harley Davidson.
Listen in as Eddie and Greg discuss branding, how a company like Buy A Vette identifies and targets its demographic, and the long running appeal of the Corvette brand.
Buy a Vette is in many ways like all other small businesses, albeit serving a unique marketplace. Greg has a long background in business, has built a great team of professionals around him, and sells Corvettes all over the world.
Eddie and Greg discuss customer service, leadership, profitability, marketing, branding, and of course, the ins and outs of Corvettes. While this show concentrates on Buy a Vette, the principles apply to all businesses. 
This is a great show, so don’t miss it.
Driven to Business, hosted by Eddie Mayfield, airs every Saturday on Atlanta’s business radio, Biz 1190 AM. The show is podcast on eddiemayfield.com and itunes, and is streamed live on biz1190.com. SUBSCRIBE TO US ON ITUNES!
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Tobin Sexton of Sexton Tire
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Tobin Sexton is the president of Sexton Tire in Loganville, GA. Sexton Tire was founded 50 years ago by Tobin’s dad, and has found an interesting business niche. They take used aircraft tires, restore them as necessary, and then supply them worldwide for use in industrial applications. You can find them HERE.
Here on Driven to Business we especially enjoy talking to people that have exhibited innovation in developing a business niche, and Sexton Tire has certainly done that. Listen as Tobin and Eddie discuss how that idea came about, how they sold the idea, and how they’ve handled growth and success.
Tobin Sexton not only heads a profitable and viable business, he also heads a family business. He and Eddie discuss the ins and outs of that as well. This program also spends some time talking about the conjunction of the Christian faith and good business practices, leadership, marketing, and success.
Driven to Business, hosted by Eddie Mayfield airs at 11 AM every Saturday on Atlanta’s business radio, Biz 1190 AM The show is streamed live on biz1190.com and podcast on eddiemayfield.com and Itunes. Subscribe to us on Itunes!
Simply the best business radio in Atlanta.. Driven to Business.
Tobin Sexton: Sexton Tire on Driven to Business
Tobin Sexton is the president of Sexton Tire in Loganville, GA. Sexton Tire was founded 50 years ago by Tobin’s dad, and has found an interesting business niche. They take used aircraft tires, restore them as necessary, and then supply them worldwide for use in industrial applications. You can find them HERE.
Here on Driven to Business we especially enjoy talking to people that have exhibited innovation in developing a business niche, and Sexton Tire has certainly done that. Listen as Tobin and Eddie discuss how that idea came about, how they sold the idea, and how they’ve handled growth and success.
Tobin Sexton not only heads a profitable and viable business, he also heads a family business. He and Eddie discuss the ins and outs of that as well. This program also spends some time talking about the conjunction of the Christian faith and good business practices, leadership, marketing, and success.
Tobin Sexton is on Driven to Business’ October 11th show. Tune in
Driven to Business, hosted by Eddie Mayfield airs at 11 AM every Saturday on Atlanta’s business radio, Biz 1190 AM The show is streamed live on biz1190.com and podcast on eddiemayfield.com and Itunes. Subscribe to us on Itunes!
Simply the best business radio in Atlanta.. Driven to Business.
Pam Martin, the Hope Clinic
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Pam Martin is the executive director of the Hope Clinic in Lawrenceville, GA.
The Hope Clinic is a Christian non-profit, internal medicine clinic. We provide the highest standard in medical care to the uninsured, underinsured and indigent in Gwinnett County, a suburban area of Metro Atlanta.
The Hope Clinic was founded in 2002 by Dr. William Martin to provide an affordable alternative to the hospital emergency room for the primary care medical needs of the uninsured. The clinic is a vital part of Gwinnett’s healthcare safety net and supplies over half of the available charitable primary care capacity in the county. Dr. Martin and the team of providers at the Hope Clinic specialize in internal medicine and chronic care diagnosis.
Listen as Eddie and Pam discuss not on the “business” or providing health care to the medically underserved, but the issues with health care as it affects small businesses and individuals.
Driven to Business with Eddie Mayfield is heard every Saturday at 11 AM on Atlanta’s Biz 1190 AM. The progrem is streamed live on biz1190.com and podcast on eddiemayfield.com and itunes. Simply the best business radio in Atlanta.. Driven to Business.
Jane Ratliff, BlueHair Technology Group
Jane Ratliff is the founder and CEO of BlueHair Technology Group. BlueHair Technology Group is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to educate adult seniors about current technology and the tools available to them to connect and communicate with family and friends. By learning these skills, seniors will have a fun, comfortable, and convenient way to learn how to use technology, find information online, and stay alert and active.
Jane actually got the inspiration for BlueHair from her experience in teaching her aging mother to use technology. Jane’s group provides both videos and live seminars to seniors, teaching them to participate in social media, and lose their fear of modern technology. Visit her website at www.bluehairtech.org
Jane has a long and impressive career in both technology and business, and is an energetic and fun guest. Listeners will enjoy this program, so tune in Saturday morning, October 17th at 11 AM on Atlanta’s business radio, BIZ 1190 AM.
Driven to Business hosted by Eddie Mayfield airs every Saturday at 11 on WAFS, Biz 1190 AM radio. The program is streamed live on biz1190.com and podcast on both eddiemayfield.com and itunes.
Simply the best business radio in Atlanta.. Driven to Business.