The O’Brien File
Born: Circleville, 1954 Education: Bachelor’s degrees in accounting and finance, MBA, The Ohio State University First job: Working for Ashland in the accounting department What is the greatest business lesson you’ve learned? I think the greatest business lesson I’ve learned is never let your competitor get the customer that you don’t want to lose. As […]
Tapping the network
How the founders of ACN Inc. built a $500 million company by using a business-unusual approach to selling services direct
Taking credit
Gary Eyler focuses on people to fuel The College Network’s growth.
Jake vs. Warren Buffett
Body by Jake Global Chairman Jake Steinfeld was thrilled to be asked to speak at the Stanford Graduate School of Business Entrepreneur Club. His excitement was short-lived, however, when he learned that Berkshire Hathaway’s Warren Buffett was speaking at the same time. “I got that phone call — would I be interested in making a […]
Rebooting the machine
How Bill McDermott turned SAP America into a dominant market force
Foundation for giving
How Ed Campbell and the Nordson Corp. make a difference in the community
A continuing community commitment
The 2005 Pillar Award for Community Service honorees demonstrate great deeds.
All the presence under the tree
Options for increasing your digital presence
Your coach for life
How a CFP can help you succeed
Loaded with incentives
More and more employers are using financial incentives to gain healthy rewards