Hiten Shah seized an opportunity and created a global business with MES Inc.
When the right opportunity knocked, Hiten Shah seized it with both hands. Today, MES Inc. is a global business on the cutting edge of technology.
Creating a sustainable culture of innovation
Making innovation part of the cultural fabric takes more than just a mission statement or a few fun events. Grange Insurance CIO Tim Cunningham shares how to create a culture of innovation.
Build a community of brand evangelists
Looking to remain competitive in an ever-changing market? Consider building out your community of advocates, says Debbie Penzone, president and CEO of Charles Penzone Inc.
These 5 areas can improve your leadership skills
Over the past seven years, Brian Schottenstein has improved his leadership by focusing on these five important qualities.
Report lays roadmap to accelerate Ohio’s innovation
The Ohio Chamber Research Foundation has released a series of recommendations, Ohio BOLD, to accelerate Ohio’s growth and innovation, including converging investment into four core competencies.
Women and the future of work in Central Ohio
WELD’s Becky S. Cornett and Barb Smoot examine women and the future of work in Central Ohio, while also gathering the thoughts of PNC Bank’s Tanya Curtin and TMH Solutions’ Theresa Harris.
Am I going to be living in a sci-fi novel soon?
Many Central Ohio business executives are doing interesting things with technology — and a few are in this issue of Smart Business Columbus.
Open dialogue, respect are key to working well with municipalities
Municipal leaders must evaluate a number of factors when faced with a company pursuing a development project within their borders, says Charles A. Nemer, a Principal at McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman. Business leaders who are willing to work with the community to address these details in a constructive fashion demonstrate a level of respect that can often help it move forward more quickly.
How sales tax nexus, bolstered by the Wayfair decision, affects your business
Kreischer Miller’s Thomas Frascella takes a close look at sales tax nexus, how and when it applies, and what the Wayfair decision will mean for businesses.
Digital is evolving
GREENCREST’s Kelly Borth discusses her three key takeaways from #GoogleMarketingLive — the concepts of value, transparency and trust, as they relate to both marketers and their customers.