Kaiser Permanente: About our sponsors

Kaiser Permanente is one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit health plans, serving more than 8.6 million members. In Northeast Ohio, Kaiser Permanente addresses the health care needs of approximately 130,000 members in a nine-county area. Services are provided by more than 180 Ohio Permanente Medical Group physicians, 3,000 network affiliated physicians and more than 1,900 […]

How Eric Affeldt led a cultural change at ClubCorp

When Eric Affeldt came in to run ClubCorp USA Inc., it was a 50-year-old company that had been operated by one family, and he recognized that change wasn’t going to be easy for the organization. But change was necessary for the business, which owns and operates private clubs. With an aging population, many of the […]

How to set a vision and goals for the global workplace

From South Korea to the Soviet Union and the United States to the United Kingdom, organizations around the world are looking to grow through global expansion. In fact, in most industries, the term “business without borders” is already a reality. By working in technology for more than two decades, I have experienced this move to […]

Frisco knows where it's going, and it’s getting there fast

Business executives searching for a corporate home in the Dallas-Fort Worth area should take a close look at Frisco, especially if they do business in one of the sectors that Frisco’s economic development team deems a good fit: technology, finance, energy or recreation. “We’ve developed seven industry targets,” said Jim Gandy, president of the Frisco […]

Leading the charge

How State Industrial Products re-energized its manufacturing operations