February 1, 2016 Edward S. Brown, M.S. Director Core Edge Image & Charisma Institute, Inc. Dear Mr. Brown: On behalf of the U. S. Small Business Administration, I want to thank you for your participation as speaker at our “Are You the Smartest Person in the Room: How to Out-think Your Competition for Market Dominance” training workshop held on Monday, January 25, 2016. There were seventeen (17) participants present. We thoroughly enjoyed your presentation. It kept the participants engaged and held their attention. The majority of participants stated on their survey that the program was excellent and the speaker was very knowledgeable about the subject matter. I am very grateful to you for your time and effort in helping small businesses successfully grow their business venture. Your sharing of invaluable information to small businesses on how to effectively apply critical and strategic thinking to resolve business problems was well-received by the participants. They were very appreciative of the resources provided and their uses. Again, please accept our thanks for a great presentation. We look forward to working with you in the future. Sincerely,

Dorothy G. Atkins

DOROTHY G. ATKINS Supervisory Economic Development Specialist

Your Small Business Resource

U.S. Small Business Administration Georgia District Office

233 Peachtree Street, NE

Suite 1900

Atlanta, GA 30303

Tel: 404-331-0100 Fax: 404-331-0101

www.sba.gov/ga