​www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Dee Bowden founded BCS Solutions, a revenue recovery company, from a personal desire to see small businesses learn to solve cash flow problems.

 Dee is on a mission to serve them and grow their financial bottom line by sharing her five-step system.  Dee has over 10 years of financial recovery experience in which she collected over $10 million for several companies and government agencies. 

Dee was featured in Black Enterprise Magazine in the article “Sealing the Money Leaks 5 Ways to Secure Your Cash Flow”

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Trying to fit Kim Beasley into one box is virtually impossible, yet she’s known as “Kimpossible”. Kim holds an MBA in eBusiness and has over 25 years of
professional expertise. She is skilled in many areas which include; WordPress websites, social media, business branding, project management, database management, telecommunication, sales, technology, technical training documentation, and human resources.

In 2005, Kim launched Agape3 Business Services (A3BS). As the owner and founder, Kim enthusiastically provides support to corporate clients worldwide. After incorporating in 2009, Kim moved forward with positioning her company to work with entrepreneurs. As of 2012, she began working with corporations such as Steelcase and RedHat.

In 2015, Kim developed the consulting outreach side of her business and incorporated Kim Beasley Consulting (KBC) into A3BS. KBC has a focus on online business brand building and social media. It also incorporates online training and consulting with corporations and entrepreneurs. She enjoys speaking at conferences, giving entrepreneurs and business owners online insights, and sharing her knowledge about growing a business online. She is also an Amazon published author with 2 books under her actual name and 10 published books under her pen name, Brey King.
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Connect with Kim online.
● Company Website: https://agape3.com
● Personal Website: https://kimbeasley.com
● Training Hub: https://kbctraining.com
● Twitter: https://twitter.com/kimbeasley
● Facebook: https://facebook.com/kimbeasleyconsulting
● Instagram: https://instagram.com/kimbeasley
● LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kbeasley
● Pinterest: https://pinterest.com/kimabeasley

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Even though Melissa M. Proctor never played basketball, her dream as a child was to be the first female coach in the NBA. Your heart will sink and soar as you live through Melissa's trials and triumphs. Through incredible experiences like surviving Hurricane Andrew, moving to London and becoming the first "ball girl" for the NBA's Miami Heat, her
unconventional path has taken a number of twists and turns that has led to earning the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for the Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena.
However, some would be surprised to learn that even at this stage of her career, Melissa still doesn't know what she wants to be when she grows up...and that's exactly how she wants it.

From Ball Girl to CMO includes relevant themes of hope, persistence, empowerment, and courage to help readers navigate everything from the personal to the professional. Throughout the pages, Melissa shares lessons learned, guiding principles, and a means of comfort for those not quite sure what to do next. She presents a powerful framework for defining "Guiding Principles" that anyone can use to help direct life decisions. With her laid-back style and down to earth attitude, Melissa offers the option of acceptance at a time when many are confused and hope when uncertainty distorts the light at the end of the tunnel. From Ball Girl to CMO urges us to look at ourselves, reflect on where we've been and be open to the possibilities of what's to come.

Melissa M. Proctor is the Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of the Atlanta Hawks & State Farm Arena. Her professional achievements earned her recognition from a multitude of publications throughout her career, including being selected to the Sports Business Journal's 2020 class of 40 under 40, the Atlanta Business Chronicle's 2017 class of 40 Under 40, Rolling Out Magazine's list of the Top 25 Women in Atlanta, The Atlanta Voice's 50 under 50, London's Leaders in Sports: Leaders Under 40, and earning a mention on Inc.'s 2017 list of 17 Inspiring Women to Watch. Part of the NBA since high school, Melissa was the first team attendant/ ball girl for the Miami Heat organization, and in later years, returned to work for the Heat in the basketball operations division. She serves on the board for The Atlanta BeltLine Partnership, The Children's Museum of Atlanta and 48 in 48. She holds a bachelor's degree in communication from Wake Forest University and a master's degree in design studies & brand strategy from Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design at The London Institute. A native of Miami, FL, Melissa now resides in Atlanta, GA with her super dope daughter, Marley.

​www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com JoAnn Cash-Owens was a school social worker who was accused of medicaid fraud and was sentence to 1,032 days in prison.  JoAnn says that she was innocent and now she shares her story with us.

To support JoAnn's soap drive you can order the soap directly from Amazon using this link https://amzn.to/3lZd6fQ and send it to her address which is:

JoAnn Cash-Owens
145 Loverwood Court
College Park, GA 30349

www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Dr. Sarah Porray graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology from Hofstra University on Long Island. She worked for a wellness company called Plus One Fitness in Manhattan, managing private corporate fitness centers for nearly ten years. Her background includes personal training, group fitness instruction, stretch therapy, and spa management. Prior to leaving New York City to pursue her doctorate degree in chiropractic, Dr. Sarah had plans to return to university to pursue a degree in physical therapy, but a ‘kink’ in her mid-back motivated her to visit a chiropractor for the first time in her life. Her chiropractor successfully helped eliminate her symptoms in less than a month and Dr. Sarah experienced so many additional positive changes in her health under chiropractic care that she decided her true calling was to become a chiropractor. She moved to Georgia to attend Life University and graduated in September 2019.

Dr. Sarah’s approach is gentle and intuitive. She works with each patient to individualize a care plan that is specific to their unique needs.

​Kim Andrews Bio:
Kim, Story Shepherd, Spiritual Leader & keynote speaker, is dedicated to helping seekers create inner sanctuary & self-mastery in their lives. Her professional and entrepreneurial life spans a wide range of industries, from fitness and wellness to training and development and the investigation of federal employment discrimination complaints.

In 2010, she said “yes” to a divine calling to create the Global Red Circle (GRC). First, Kim began writing her book, The Global Red Circle: Standing in Truth, Unleashing Our Most Powerful Selves, an anthology of letters from women about watershed experiences in their lives and the wisdom they gained from them.

In July 2011 she began hosting monthly gatherings in her home where women are warmly welcomed and encouraged to share like the contributors in her book. In 2015, with the help of a good friend, Kim started coaching men and women in the art of storytelling and producing and directing storytelling events that are transformational for both storyteller and audience. She also partners with poet Daingerfield Dunn and produces and directs his live spoken word experiences.

In 2018 GRC was re-imagined into Kim for the World, a suite of services for men and women seeking to create inner sanctuary for a balanced, peaceful, meaningful life. That same year she also said “yes” to a different calling. She began serving as Spiritual Leader at Unity Spiritual Center, Sachse, Texas, where she inspires seekers to embrace and express their innate divine natures. She is now studying at Unity Worldwide Spiritual Institute to become an ordained Unity minister.

In 2020, GRC was re-imagined into The Call to Peace, a suite of services for men and women seeking to create inner sanctuary for a balanced, peaceful, meaningful life.

Georgette Taylor Bio

Georgette, podcast producer and host, transformational storyteller, life in-powerment™ coach, author and doll co-inventor is dedicated to helping women transform their lives by building self-like, self-love and self-worth.

In 1995 she began her journey in cable television first as assistant to the director then assistant producer. In 1999 her entrepreneurial fire was lit when she helped to co-invented and co-founded the first plus size fashion doll and doll company Big Beautiful Dolls.

From 2004-2008 Georgette continued to help women find their voice by helping them embrace and enhance their sensual and sexual selves as a romance consultant. In 2014 she was presented with a personal challenge of her own as affirmations, affirming words and storytelling became a huge part of the next phase of her life. That year she created Dynamic Life Enterprise and soon to follow, her in-powerment™ card deck, I AM-YOU ARE™ card deck, helping to empower positive self-talk, self like and self-love.

In 2015 she was introduced to transformational storytelling by her friend Kim, when she experienced Kim’s one-woman show and subsequently became a transformational storyteller and advocate for women who want to transform their lives through sharing their stories.

Currently she is a podcast host and producer. She hosts and produces, The Dynamic Life Show where she and guest share inspirational words, stories and conversations and In The Doll World focused on spotlighting the doll community and the producer for the Good Morning Gwinnett show. She is working towards an EFT Tapping Master Practitioner Certification.

​Jenny Taylor is a sought after public speaker on the topics of successful large-scale public/private partnerships, employer engagement, and employment outcomes for people with significant barriers. She is Vice President of Career Services at the largest Goodwill in the nation for mission outcomes, leading evidence-based programs with outcomes in the top 10% of the industry, as measured by the National Benchmarking Project.

Her agency has a $165 million dollar budget and operates programs that placed 25,019 people in competitive employment last year.

She holds a Masters of Rehabilitation Counseling and is a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor. She is a member of the National and Georgia Rehabilitation Associations, and Mens

​www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Carol Love returned to Family Promise of Gwinnett as the Executive Director in August of 2019. For the previous five years she was an Associate at Wilbanks Partners, where she focused on marketing, events, and client relationship management. Carol was the founding Director of Family Promise of Gwinnett’s SaltLight Center and is excited to be back and working with the churches, donors, and volunteers.

Carol’s business career began with Ernst & Young as an Analyst in the Fraud & Investigative Disputes Services Group, and she subsequently became a Marketing Associate in the firm’s Financial Services Advisory Group. Carol earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business. Carol’s pride and joy is her  son Tristan, who recently gave her the title of soccer mom. She is grateful that the Lord has led her back to Family Promise and is enjoying the adventure.

Revelation. Restoration. Elevation is what this powerhouse of a woman is all about.

Bridget Smith-Hayes, is a Licensed Massage Therapist and owner of Akello Life, specializing in pain relief and certified in other modalities which she uses in her arsenal of tools to clear the path along this life journey. Bridget holds a degree in Metaphysics and Human Relations.

Bridget assist individuals to go within to find the answer(s) to the questions of life challenges. By revealing root challenges, restoring confidence and giving tools to elevate them to be a greater version of themselves. Bridget is a healer, spiritual teacher/counselor, inspiration and motivational speaker who allows her Goddess-Given Gifts to flow and connect her to her life assignments.

http://www.akellolife.co