From the Experts

Great leaders know that no one is an island. Learning from each other and those that came before us is the key to success. From "brain food" snacks to profound advice gleaned from the pages of leadership books, three Georgia executives pay it forward by sharing what energizes and inspires them.

GaBiz Editor in Chief talks Georgia’s upward trajectory with GDEcD Chief Operating Officer Brittany H. Young.

GaBiz Editor in Chief talks about expansion, growth opportunities, and the state infrastructure that helps make it all possible with Qcells North America Head of Market Strategy and Public Affairs Scott Moskowitz.

Georgia is known for many things, such as being home to a host of Fortune 500 companies and a burgeoning film industry that accounted for $4 billion in economic impact last year alone. But a few of Georgia’s achievements aren’t as widely recognized, though they are certainly Jeopardy-worthy facts. Here are some of Georgia’s capital accolades.

Georgia’s business leaders may have limited spare time, but that doesn’t stop them from capitalizing on the state’s varied outdoor activities and cultural opportunities

In many ways, it’s a different world than when Governor Brian Kemp took office in January 2019. Since his inauguration, a global health crisis precipitated changes in supply chains, employment, and other elements of the economic landscape. Still, Georgia is thriving amid the challenges, due in part to Kemp’s commitment to facilitating a pro-business environment in both the state’s largest cities and less populated areas. 

GaBiz Editor in Chief talks with Chancellor of the University System of Georgia Sonny Perdue about the HOPE Scholarship’s 30th anniversary, student loans, and how the state stays competitive through education.

GaBiz Editor in Chief discusses economic impact, philanthropic giving, and sustained growth with long-time Peach Bowl, Inc. CEO and president Gary Stokan.

GaBiz Editor in Chief talks about the state’s strategy for training a skilled workforce with Technical College System of Georgia’s Commissioner Greg Dozier.

GaBiz Editor in Chief chats with Southern Company President and CEO-elect Chris Womack about the news that Plant Vogtle has begun splitting atoms, a key step to producing clean, emission-free energy.