Are you are now calling Mobile your new town? Welcome to the Gulf Coast! If you are an entrepreneur you will quickly discover that networking is a crucial part of growing your enterprise in this area. In today's blog, I'll introduce you to some important people in this community and also suggest some networking opportunities for you to become involved in!
Meet Paula Waldo & Richard Lindsey of Waldo & Lindsey, an accountant firm located on Hillcrest in Mobile. They specialize in guiding business owners through the ever changing maze of business tax codes and regulations.
Their motto is "you see the numbers, we look for the opportunities". Read more about this experienced team by clicking here. To set an appointment, give them a call at 251-633-4070.
Are you looking for items to promote your company's brand with potential customers? Meet Hope Sims Binegar, owner of Shop for Promo. She spent years working with promotional campaigns on a national level. We are fortunate that she decided to settle in Mobile and open her own promotions based company! She takes the time to uncover the right product "fit" for your company's image!
To read more about Hope and Shop for Promo, click here. The time to order your client gifts for the holiday season is now! Give her a call at 800-834-0135 for more information.
Say hello to Bill & Kelly Maloney, owners of Gulf Coast Mobile Fleet Services based in Mobile. Their company keeps commercial fleets up and running so that deliveries happen on time! They even offer emergency roadside repairs so there is no need to tow that vehicle to the shop!
Click here to read more about their business.
Managing a staff and keeping them happy is important for your company's growth. Meet Dr. Andy Wood, Executive Leadership Coach. He specializes in organizational leadership and is ready to help you manage your team.
Your initial consultation is free, so why not give him a call or text at 806-392-3994 to schedule a phone call or face-to-face with him!
Click here to read more about his company!
Meet Wally Latham with RSI Restaurant Services, Inc.
This 30 year old company has been keeping Mobile's favorite places to eat, operating for decades!
Click here to read more about the business and services offered by RSI.
Does your company offer a retirement plan? Would you like to know more about how to offer this to your employees? Meet Chris Collins, a financial planner with Prudential. He is an award winning agent ready to develop a customized strategy for you.
Planning for your future financial "health" is important and working with a professional is the first step in making this dream a reality. Contact him at 251-345-1919.
Read more about Chris and the services he offers by clicking here.
Running a company AND keeping up with payroll and other "headaches" can be daunting. Jim Miller, principal owner of Coastal Human Resource Group, opened his PEO company over two decades ago to meet the needs of both small and large companies.
If you are struggling to keep up with time cards, payroll and other tasks, contact Michelle Tice, Director of Business Development for CHR at 205- 478-1936 to schedule an appointment.
Read more by clicking here.
First impressions are important and a dusty office is not a great message to send to your clients. Meet Kendra Snowden, owner of Tip Top Kimble's Cleaning Service. Her company specializes in commercial cleaning, including carpets! There is no project too big or too small for her team to tackle!
Kendra has been in business for 7 years and has a spotless reputation in the community. She attributes that to her perfectionist nature.
Read more about her company by clicking here.
A company sign is important and having one that is visible both day and night adds to your marketing "reach" in the community.
Meet Randall Miller, owner of Sign Medics, a locally owned and operated company based in Semmes, AL. He is ready to help.
Read more about his company's services here.
Have you ever thought about consulting with a professional to decorate your office? Meet Diane Cashen, owner of Diane Cashen Interiors. Creating a work space that is warm and inviting can have a drastic effect on productivity and revenue!
Read more about Diane and her experience by clicking here.
Most business owners are beginning to grasp the importance of a quality video that tells their company story. Meet Drew Hall, owner of CRFTSHO, a professional cinematography company. He is ready to work with your small or large business to tell your story on video.
Read more about Drew by clicking here.
Have you thought about diversifying? Meet Kyle Cornelison with The Entrepreneur Source. He is a career transitions coach who helps folks looking for a change in their careers.
He will take you on a journey exploring options outside of the corporate career path. Does this sound interesting? Give him a call for your FREE consultation at 205-242-8841.
Read more by clicking here.
Did you know that public speaking is one of the biggest fears many of us have? Meet David Carpenter, owner of Upsypre. He is a John Maxwell trained public speaking coach ready to help!
He has delivered over 30,000 speeches in his career and specializes in helping others overcome any anxiety about public speaking. His services are ideal for newly promoted managers, business owners with staff, and anyone on a board or part of an organization.
Read more about his company here.
Here are some business networking options!
The Business Breakfast Club - Every Tuesday, 8AM at Domke Market, Category Exclusive, contact President Chris Collins for more information at 251-345-1919.
Bay Area BNI - Every Wednesday, 7:45AM at Church of the Redeemer, Contact Andy Wood, President at 806-392-3994 for more information. Category Exclusive.
BNI Referral Specialist - Every Tuesday, 8AM at the Holiday Inn Express in Saraland. Contact President Chris O'Laire at 251-679-1995 for more information. Category exclusive.
Semmes Chamber of Commerce - monthly luncheon second Tuesday, contact Brandon Van Hook, President at (251) 660-4808 for more information.
New Mobilians, created for female residents new to Mobile. Contact President Connie Shebs for more information by visiting www. newmobiliansclub.com.
Have a great week! ~ Charlsie
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