Columbus’ Smart 50 Awards celebrate area’s top executives
The 2019 Columbus Smart 50 honorees are making a noticeable impact on the communities, industries and organizations that they work and live in. Meet this year’s class.
Tips for first-time commercial property investors
Many real estate practitioners watch lease expiration dates and will poach tenants when owners aren’t paying attention, says Cushman & Wakefield/CRESCO Real Estate’s George J. Pofok.
Leases take a spot on the balance sheet with new accounting standards
Changes to the financial reporting of leases by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is a decision that is more than 10 years in the making, says Clark Schaefer Hackett’s Eric J. Schnieber.
Developing a strong corporate culture through your attitudes and actions
Even when leaders achieve a comprehensive, objective view of their company’s culture, it’s far from simple to effect change when needed, says Dale Carnegie’s Marilee MacAskill.
Bob Studenic finds success where opportunity, necessity intersect
Conwell Quality Tools came out of the Great Recession strong. Now President and CEO Bob Studenic is looking ahead to what the future might bring.
North Community Counseling Centers steps in where others wouldn’t
North Community Counseling Centers takes action and grows to meet new needs, under the servant leadership of Katrina Kerns.
You can write your business plan in a single day
Entrepreneurs, don’t put off writing your business plan. It can be done in a single day, says Crimson Cup Coffee’s Greg Ubert.
Data, data, everywhere, but does that help you think?
Thomas A. Stewart of the National Center for the Middle Market examines the strategy behind data and how it can help your business make better decisions.
What business owners should be thinking about ahead of an exit
Selling a business isn’t just a financial transaction. Sam Agresti of Brady Ware & Company shares how business owners should prepare their business and themselves for an exit.
Recognize opportunity outside the business plan
Being aware of a potential pivot and implementing it successfully can turn your company in a powerful new direction.