Building family
How Maggie Hardy Magerko created a culture at 84 Lumber that has employees focused on the company’s long-term goals
Teaming up
How ICS Garland Inc. used cooperative marketing to gain national recognition and reconnect with customers
Minor adjustments
When Valley View-based Electric Sweeper Service Co. sought out a financial partner, president Bob Merckle knew that along with the financial benefits of the partnership, there would also be adjustments. “We would like to think, as probably would most entrepreneurs, that we were open to frank and honest discussions with our managerial staff, but ultimately, […]
Strength in numbers
How ESSCO grew with the help of a financial partner
Customer service metrics
Are you missing the crucial nuances?
Limited benefits
For hourly and part-time employees
Human resource solutions
How to create a job analysis
The Americans with Disabilities Act
“Learning to adhere to federal ADA guidelines is a must, regardless of your size.”
Women-owned businesses
Getting the support they need
Accentuate the positive
In addition to the size and the type of company, other value drivers and value detractors factor into a valuation, says Russell Warren, president of The TransAction Group, a mergers and acquisitions advisory firm in Cleveland. “A plus might be that they have developed new products and continue to have new product offerings coming out,” […]