Medical Mutual Pillar Award for Community Service

There are few things more important than giving back to the community. That’s why, in 1998, Smart Business and Medical Mutual developed The Pillar Award for Community Service to honor businesses and individuals dedicated to making Northeast Ohio a better place to live. The Pillar program demonstrates the close tie between the for-profit and nonprofit worlds by showcasing best practices.

Growth leaders

Cascade Capital Corp.’s Business Growth Awards program recognizes 45 companies that fortify the strength of our regional economy.

Compound returns

How Bank of the West Chairman and CEO Don McGrath knocks out the challenges to growth with solid communication

Robert Smith

President, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Back talk

How Jim Schaper drives growth at Infor Global Solutions by harnessing the power hidden in customer feedback

10 steps forward

How Lynn Blodgett leads 58,000 entrepreneurs to billions in revenue at Affiliated Computer Services

Keith Olsen

President and CEO, Switch & Data Facilities Co. Inc.