Meet This Month’s Xcellent Leader: Akem Washington
Here at Xcellent ATL, we value every part of the entrepreneurial process. From idea generation and team building to networking and coaching, our Xcellent leaders work tirelessly to serve the client, the team, and themselves through their work. Akem Washington is no different. The Account Manager joined our team in July of 2019, and as […]
Meet Georgia Native: Donald Crawford
Xcellent ATL has an exciting introduction! In March of this year, our team grew by one. Georgia native, Donald Crawford, joined our team as an Account Manager. In his younger years, the natural funny-man dreamt of being a comedian. “My entire family would describe me as a funny guy,” says Crawford, “I was always laughing […]
Meet Tugba: From Germany to ATL
Xcellent ATL has a new team member to introduce! Welcome, Tugba Uymaz. The customer service specialist joined our team on May 8th of this year. Atlanta may be her new home, but Tugba Uymaz’s childhood unfolded in an entirely different culture. Where are you from? “I was born in Fürth, Germany. I grew up there, […]
Meet the Amazing Amazia!
Here at Xcellent ATL, we are grateful to work with such an incredible team of leaders. One of those leaders is Amazia Shelby, an account manager in the Xcellent ATL office. A born Mississippian, Amazia spent many of her childhood years right here Georgia, which is why it is no surprise that she ended up […]
Best Business Books For The Busy Millennial
We’ve heard it all before. You “don’t have time to read,” you “read too much in college,” you “read enough at work.” Well, we aren’t buying it. Here at Xcellent ATL, people constantly ask us, “how can I succeed in business?”, “how can I kickstart my career?,” “what am I doing wrong?” We have the solution. Success […]
4 Steps to Becoming a Great Team Leader
By Robert Glazer The job of CEO is decidedly team- and direction-focused. CEOs need to set the course, ensure consistency and develop and reinforce core values. After that, the job is simply to hire great people and get out of their way. Ultimately, what has made Acceleration Partners (AP) successful is my team. Of course, […]
7 of the Best Times to Set Goals for Yourself
By Dan Storey When is the best time to set goals? We all know goal setting is important and that it helps us achieve bigger and better things, but when should we be setting goals? Revisiting and assessing goals is something you should be doing regularly. Many people who write out their goals revisit that […]