In the latest episode of the “Voice of Business” podcast, Melissa Ramirez, Senior Manager of Gwinnett Young Professionals (GYP), hosts a discussion with Jasmine Jackson, Community & Economic Development Director for the City of Lawrenceville, and Cameron Barnhill, Business Development Manager at Jackson EMC. The conversation focuses on starting and advancing a career in Gwinnett County, the influence of GYP and the Journey Leadership Institute, strategies for leading as a young professional, and the significance of recognition programs such as 35 Under 35 and GYP of the Year.
The guests share their experiences about building careers in Gwinnett and discuss how programs like GYP help develop leadership skills. They also talk about challenges faced by young leaders in professional settings and highlight why acknowledging emerging talent is important for organizational culture and community growth.
The “Gwinnett Chamber Voice of Business” Podcast is presented by Vox Pop Uli in partnership with Business RadioX. Hosted by President & CEO Nick Masino, it features conversations with business leaders that provide insights into leadership development, small business expansion, economic trends, and best practices for inclusivity. Capital Restorations sponsors the show’s mug and mic flag.
This episode aims to offer practical advice for both new professionals entering the workforce and experienced executives who are mentoring future leaders.
