MiramarEBD

The topic today is MIRAMAR IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS Our panelists are: Founder and CEO of the Bludot, the software that powers our Miramar is OPEN FOR BUSINESS platform Sophia Zheng and her team. and My co-worker Paul N is part of the team that drives the system and keeps it growing. https://www.bludot.io

Business: Jane Cabrera Coaching Guest: Ms. Jane Cabrera   Customized Coaching and Training Programs, Leadership, Communication, Transformation, Team Building, Keynote Speaker Contact:  linkedin.com/in/jane-cabrera-coaching Company Website: www.janecabrera.com Email: [email protected] Twitter: JaneCabrera3

Topic:  Business owners Dealing with the mental Stress of operating a Business post COVID-19     Short Bio:   Dr. Lee is dedicated to inspiring as many people as he meet. He takes no interaction for granted and look for the meaning in all of life’s events. He is here to breathe life into dreams and to show people there is always a way - with persistence what you dream WILL happen. As a healthcare executive, he is passionate about physician ownership and physician leadership in healthcare. Dr. Lee believes that, physicians are more than "providers". He is passionate about empowering physicians to remove private equity from healthcare and to take back the reins in our profession.    Contact Info: Dr. Clarence M.’s Profile linkedin.com/in/drclarenceleejr    Websites ClarenceLeeJr.com  (Personal Website) ExhortHealth.com  (Company Website)  Phone: 7604878893 (Work) Email: [email protected] Twitter: cmleejr

Topic: “Revitalizing your Business Finances” Date: Oct 19, 2021 10:05 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Guest: Mr. Joseph Bristol of Schooley Mitchell Office: 954-451-2310 / Mobile: 954-319-7341 Email: [email protected] Website: www.schooleymitchell.com/bristol

Guest Panelist: Dr. Venessa Walker   Dr. Venessa Walker is a Miramar chiropractor who serves Miramar and the surrounding communities in FL. Dr. Walker uses chiropractic care to improve the health and wellness in all areas of patient's lives, whether they are having problems with back pain or neck pain, or just want to start feeling better when they wake up in the morning. Dr. Walker takes a "whole person" approach in chiropractic care, which means looking for the underlying causes of disease, discomfort, and pain, as opposed to just treating the symptoms.  Miramar Chiropractor | Walker Chiropractic and Wellness Center | 9545269721 8844 Miramar Pkwy Miramar, Florida 33025 https://walkerchiropracticfl.com/

Kids and the Power of Work (KAPOW) brings volunteers into schools to help students connect school and work and brings students into the workplace for real life work experiences.  This is the website: https://kapowlfs.com provides more details.  Tania Reynolds, MBA Program Director Learning for Success, Inc. KAPOW Dade: 305-338-5548 Broward: 954-606-9469 www.kapowlfs.com

Topic: “Keeping a Cool Head in The Work Place or at Home” Guest Panelist: Mr. Ray Ruiz CEO Company: H.A.C. Cooling Corporation Email: [email protected] Mobile: 786-487-9787 Office: 887-898-5844

Mr. James Parker – Chair of Lead the Way Referral Group Power Financial Credit Union James Parker  NMLS ID# 1059088 Mortgage Loan Originator  2020 NW 150th Avenue Suite# 100 Pembroke Pines, Florida 33028 Broward 954-538-4468 Dade 305-258-1000  Toll free 800-548-5465 Extension 4468 FAX 954-538-4467 Email [email protected] Apply Now: https://jparker-powerfi.mortgagewebcenter.com

Topic: “How to maximize your business revenue and profits” Guest: Mr. Cesar Serrano CEO of The Opportunity Group   954-420-1299 Website: www.opportunusgroup.com Email: [email protected] 

Guest: Mr. Anthony Henderson "Speaker Extraordinaire" www.InspirationStation.biz 320-2UP-LIFT (287-5438) Office 561-602-7756 Cell  Hosted by Johnie Douglas  Economic & Business Development  https://anchor.fm/miramarebd  EBD Podcats: https://open.spotify.com/show/6BtcxRt...  EBDWebsite: https://www.miramarfl.gov/185/Economi...  EBD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MiramarEBD/  Douglas Jr, Johnie L. https://anchor.fm/miramarebd

Guest : Guithele Ruiz-Nicolas Case Manager, Broward UP  Broward College P:  +1 (954) 2017558 E:  [email protected] Hosted by Johnie Douglas   Economic & Business Development EBDWebsite: https://www.miramarfl.gov/185/Economi​... EBD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MiramarEBD/​ Douglas Jr, Johnie L.  https://anchor.fm/miramarebd​ EBD Podcats: https://open.spotify.com/show/6BtcxRt​...  EBDWebsite: https://www.miramarfl.gov/185/Economi​... EBD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MiramarEBD/​ Produced by Paul Njoroge

Guest:  Business: Larry’s Barber College Owner: Larry E. Roberts Jr. 773-779-2100 / [email protected]  [email protected]

Guest Panelist:  The Camp  William and Melissa Rivera  6901-B Miramar Parkway Miramar, FL 33023  www.thecamptc.com  Hosted by Johnie Douglas  Economic & Business Development  https://anchor.fm/miramarebd  EBD Podcats: https://open.spotify.com/show/6BtcxRt...  EBDWebsite: https://www.miramarfl.gov/185/Economi...  EBD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MiramarEBD/  Douglas Jr, Johnie L. https://anchor.fm/miramarebd

“The BID Program Educate – Develop - Grow”   Topics:  BID – Overview BID Connect  Upcoming Webinars  Guest: DR. KAREN E. HOLLIS, ESQ.  Certified Diversity Executive  City of Miramar | 2300 Civic Center Place, Miramar, FL 33025            O: 954.602.3135 | [email protected]

Title: “Woman on the Move”  Topics of Discussions:   • The Balancing Act – Family and Business  • Finding your seat at the table – Challenges in what is known as “A man’s world”  • Significant contributions women have offered the business community  • Most influential person who empowered you while building your business  • What advise can you offer up and coming women entrepreneur?   Ms. Gail Birks – CEO CMA  Web: www.cma-ent.com Email: [email protected]  954-476-3525  /  786-423-0155   ShaKeia Kegler Founder | CEO -  GovLia  954.247.1468 | 727.744.1438 | [email protected]   

Title: “Woman on the Move”  Topics of Discussions:   • The Balancing Act – Family and Business  • Finding your seat at the table – Challenges in what is known as “A man’s world”  • Significant contributions women have offered the business community  • Most influential person who empowered you while building your business  • What advise can you offer up and coming women entrepreneur?   Guest:  Mrs. Carolina Taurel - Alternabit Branding & Website Designs CEO / Co-Founder M:  954.681.7858 E: [email protected]    Tamika Bickham – CEO TB Media Group Owner + Chief Storyteller  tbmediagroup.com  786.350.8395    Mrs. Lisa Perez - HBL Resources  Phone: 954-249-1202  Web: hblresources.com Email: [email protected]    With your Host:  Douglas Jr, Johnie L.    https://anchor.fm/miramarebd  EBD Podcats: https://open.spotify.com/show/6BtcxRt...    EBDWebsite: https://www.miramarfl.gov/185/Economi...  EBD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MiramarEBD/Douglas Jr, Johnie L.    https://anchor.fm/miramarebd EBD  Podcats: https://open.spotify.com/show/6BtcxRt...    EBDWebsite: https://www.miramarfl.gov/185/Economi...  EBD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MiramarEBD/

Richard Schaffer Field Partner Certified Field Trainer Advisory Board Member United Financial Freedom Principal/Founder Prestige Equity Group Greg Federman Cell: (954)757-4444 [email protected] With your Host:  Douglas Jr, Johnie L.    https://anchor.fm/miramarebd   EBD Podcats: https://open.spotify.com/show/6BtcxRt...    EBDWebsite: https://www.miramarfl.gov/185/Economi...  EBD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MiramarEBD/

Guest: Telena Paris,  CEO Write Choice Consulting Firm, LLC  1134 Powerline Rd. Pompano Beach | Florida 33069 p. 954.372.5426 | Toll Free: 1(877) WRITE55 ext. 5 | F: 954.404.9487  www.writechoiceconsult.org | www.facebook.com/writechoiceconsulting   Resources: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1x7ZXBNXs3jLUnEMZLXVu1qm2vxi60_AT?usp=sharing  With your  Host:  Douglas Jr, Johnie L.   https://anchor.fm/miramarebd  EBD Podcats: https://open.spotify.com/show/6BtcxRt...   EBDWebsite: https://www.miramarfl.gov/185/Economi... EBD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MiramarEBD/

Is Your Business Foundationally Sound   PTT: https://drive.google.com/file/d/10zUputAKNCSfc0ykKDOXqme0wdjL3UJM/view?usp=sharing   Thomas J. Sadler, Esq.  Sadler Law, P.A.   Post Office Box 278767 Miramar, Florida 33027  (786) 471-3476   [email protected]   www.SADLERLAWFLA.com

FINANCIAL STRATEGIES FOR YOUR BUSINESS      Guest Panelist:    • Thomas – CPA Tax – 786-556-8688 – [email protected]    Topic Points:  • What are some problems businesses run into when it comes to finance?   • What are the best strategic plans for businesses?  • What does a financially health business look like?  • How can a business position itself to qualify for a loan or grant program?  • What are the benefits for a business owner to hire a financial planner?  • What is the difference between a CPA and Tax preparer    EBDWebsite: https://www.miramarfl.gov/185/Economi...  EBD Podcats: https://open.spotify.com/show/6BtcxRtRPDgKTsAr1p1i14?si=bBqM4FvdRTmxFWCoWXMjLw   EBD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MiramarEBD/

Preparing a Safe and Healthy Business Environment   Guest Panelist:  • Mr. Steve Stepniewski – Regal Services – 954-861-6655 – [email protected]    Sub – Title Points:  • The importance of a regularly scheduled cleaning service  • How effective are over the counter cleaning products?    EBDWebsite: https://www.miramarfl.gov/185/Economi...  EBD Podcats: https://open.spotify.com/show/6BtcxRt...   EBD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MiramarEBD/

Host: Douglas Jr, Johnie L.  [email protected] Guest Panelist:  Robert L. Goltz –      954-744-8576 -  [email protected] Marc Liebeskind –      305-343-8591 - [email protected] Talking Points: What exactly is the      Chamber of Commerce? What are the      requirements to become a member of the Miramar / Pembroke Pines Chambers? What are the benefits of      becoming a member? What tools are provided      to assist business owners with growth and sustainability? Stimulus Grant, PPP, Business Loans etc.: What are the most      important documents needed from business owners seeking loans / stimulus      programs?

Guest Panelist:  June 24, 2020 @ 7:00 PM Carolina Taurel – AlternaBit – 954-681-7858 – [email protected] Professor Ken Niomiya – EKN links – Digital Marketing      -(954) 558-9599 -  [email protected] Sub-Title Points: Intentional Marketing Strategies – How are you marketing your business? Website design must-haves Our Brochures and business cards important for business networking and growth? Hosted by: Douglas Jr, Johnie L.  [email protected]

To be a Panelist: https://arcg.is/y9WTq0   Guest Panelist:  • Jones Olowoniyi – Ken care services, Inc. – 754-221-0107 – www.kencareservices.com • Hazel Breckford – Massage Therapists – 786-337-5638 – [email protected]  Sub – Title Points: • What causes stress?   • How does COVID-19 affect our mental and physical wellbeing?   • Can stress lead to mental and physical illnesses?  • What are some of the signs of stress?  • How can we treat stress?  • Is it safe to visit a massage therapist as we re-open post COVID-19?  • Can companies/businesses benefit from having a health and wellness program?   Host: Douglas Jr, Johnie L.  [email protected]       EBDWebsite: https://www.miramarfl.gov/185/Economi...  EBD Podcats: https://open.spotify.com/show/6BtcxRt...  EBD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MiramarEBD/

Guest Panelist:   • Sidney Ferguson - Classic Men Barbershop – 786-486-8531 - [email protected]   • Vivian Caesar – Transcend Performance Auto Repair – 626-202-0680 – [email protected]   Sub-Title Points:  • Intentional Marketing Strategies – How are you marketing your business?  • Tapping into the consumer purchasing power – What are the challenges of obtaining consumers' purchasing power? • Re-inventing your business operations – Is there a different trend-setting for your industry?  • Community outreach initiatives – How does your business give back or pay it forward to the community?   Host:  Douglas Jr, Johnie L.  [email protected]

Guest Panelist:  •             Desmond A. Bascombe Jr. – Xander Financial                [email protected] •             Brenda L. Hill-Riggins – Mars Construction Corp               [email protected] Sub-Title Points: •             Re-inventing your business operations  •             Meeting the demands of your customer base •             Advantages and disadvantages to the construction industry during Covid-19 Pandemic •             The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the business community financials – revenue, employee payment, rent/mortgage etc.    •             Lesson learned from this COVID-19 pandemic  Hosted by: Douglas Jr, Johnie L.  [email protected]

Topic: Marketing Your Business for Success Pt I Effective business marketing Best marketing tools for startup businesses Telling your story as a business owner Our Host: Johnie L Douglas, Jr O: 954.602.3269 | F: 954-602-3456| [email protected] Our Guest: Kenneth Ninomiya – eknlinks Email: [email protected] Phone: 1.954.558.9599 Tamika Bickham – TB Media Email: [email protected] Website: www.tbmediagroup.com Phone: 786-350-8395 Voiceover: Griffith, Edlyn M. Produced by: Paul Njoroge Disclaimer: You are tuned into The City of Miramar Connect. Just before we start, we have to get some legal things out the way! What you are about to hear is connect to connect news, they don't reflect the views of the Miramar family. Its all informational and we are not recommending any businesses or services. Its not a research report or business investment advice. We are not offering anything for sell or selling any services. It’s a connect to connect news just for you. Powered by The City of Miramar Economic & Business Development department. Let's go!

Topic: Marketing Your Business for Success Pt II Effective business marketing Best marketing tools for startup businesses Telling your story as a business owner Our Host: Johnie L Douglas, Jr O: 954.602.3269 | F: 954-602-3456| [email protected] Our Guest: Kenneth Ninomiya – eknlinks Email: [email protected] Phone: 1.954.558.9599 Tamika Bickham – TB Media Email: [email protected] Website: www.tbmediagroup.com Phone: 786-350-8395 Voiceover: Griffith, Edlyn M. Produced by: Paul Njoroge Disclaimer: You are tuned into The City of Miramar Connect. Just before we start, we have to get some legal things out the way! What you are about to hear is connect to connect news, they don't reflect the views of the Miramar family. Its all informational and we are not recommending any businesses or services. Its not a research report or business investment advice. We are not offering anything for sell or selling any services. It’s a connect to connect news just for you. Powered by The City of Miramar Economic & Business Development department. Let's go!

Topic: Best Practices for a successful business Pt II Strategic Business Planning and Business Organization Best Business Operational Practices Our Host: Johnie L Douglas, Jr O: 954.602.3269 | F: 954-602-3456| [email protected] Our Guest: Victor Biggs – Aim Smart CEO / International Speaker / Business Strategist Coaching & Consulting Phone: +1 954-237-4892 [email protected] www.AimSmart.net Gayle Birks – Lean Six Sigma Practitioner Email: [email protected] Website: www.cma-ent.com Phone: 954-476-3525 Voiceover: Griffith, Edlyn M. Produced by: Paul Njoroge Disclaimer: You are tuned into The City of Miramar Connect. Just before we start, we have to get some legal things out the way! What you are about to hear is connect to connect news, they don't reflect the views of the Miramar family. Its all informational and we are not recommending any businesses or services. Its not a research report or business investment advice. We are not offering anything for sell or selling any services. It’s a connect to connect news just for you. Powered by The City of Miramar Economic & Business Development department. Let's go!

Topic: Best Practices for a successful business Pt I Strategic Business Planning and Business Organization Best Business Operational Practices Our Host: Johnie L Douglas, Jr O: 954.602.3269 | F: 954-602-3456| [email protected] Our Guest: Victor Biggs – Aim Smart CEO / International Speaker / Business Strategist Coaching & Consulting  Phone: +1 954-237-4892  [email protected] www.AimSmart.net Gayle Birks – Lean Six Sigma Practitioner  Email: [email protected] Website: www.cma-ent.com  Phone: 954-476-3525 Voiceover: Griffith, Edlyn M. Produced by: Paul Njoroge Disclaimer: You are tuned into The City of Miramar Connect. Just before we start, we have to get some legal things out the way! What you are about to hear is connect to connect news, they don't reflect the views of the Miramar family. Its all informational and we are not recommending any businesses or services. Its not a research report or business investment advice. We are not offering anything for sell or selling any services. It’s a connect to connect news just for you. Powered by The City of Miramar Economic & Business Development department. Let's go!

Topic: Business Foundation Planning for Success Pt II The legal aspects of business planning HR – developing an Effect HR Team Our Host: Johnie L Douglas, Jr O: 954.602.3269 | F: 954-602-3456| [email protected] Our Guest: Lisa Perez - HBL Resources Email: [email protected] Phone: 954-249-1202 Dr. Done Barrett – Home Evalue Realty Email: [email protected] Office: 954-483-9280 Thomas Saddler – Attorney at Law Email: [email protected] Office: 786-471-3476 Cell: 786-471-3476 Voiceover: Griffith, Edlyn M. Produced by: Paul Njoroge Disclaimer: You are tuned into The City of Miramar Connect. Just before we start, we have to get some legal things out the way! What you are about to hear is connect to connect news, they don't reflect the views of the Miramar family. Its all informational and we are not recommending any businesses or services. Its not a research report or business investment advice. We are not offering anything for sell or selling any services. It’s a connect to connect news just for you. Powered by The City of Miramar Economic & Business Development department. Let's go!

Topic: Business Foundation Planning for Success Pt 1 The legal aspects of business planning HR – developing an Effect HR Team Our Host: Johnie L Douglas, Jr O: 954.602.3269 | F: 954-602-3456| [email protected] Our Guest: Lisa Perez - HBL Resources Email: [email protected] Phone: 954-249-1202 Dr. Done Barrett – Home Evalue Realty Email: [email protected] Office: 954-483-9280 Thomas Saddler – Attorney at Law Email: [email protected] Office: 786-471-3476 Cell: 786-471-3476 Voiceover: Griffith, Edlyn M. Produced by: Paul Njoroge Disclaimer: You are tuned into The City of Miramar Connect. Just before we start, we have to get some legal things out the way! What you are about to hear is connect to connect news, they don't reflect the views of the Miramar family. Its all informational and we are not recommending any businesses or services. Its not a research report or business investment advice. We are not offering anything for sell or selling any services. It’s a connect to connect news just for you. Powered by The City of Miramar Economic & Business Development department. Let's go!