2015 FBC keynote speaker: Jodi Berg blends family values, business savvy as a fourth-generation business leader
Jodi Berg blends family values, business savvy as a fourth-generation business leader
Building a formula that works — The Family Business Achievement Awards
Family businesses are an important part of the fabric of our community. Here are the 2015 Smart Business Family Business Conference Awards.
Latest content marketing trend uses ‘how to’ videos to teach and inform — and head off consumer questions
Editor’s note: Content Marketing World 2015, one of the premier events in content marketing, will take place Sept. 8-11 at the Cleveland Convention Center. Smart Business will profile three of the event’s leading speakers. This is part three. One of the latest trends in content marketing involves companies using either text or video, or both, […]
To solve problems for the customer, it starts by going out into the field, Mal Mixon advises
To solve problems for the customer, it starts by going out into the field, Mal Mixon advises
Recovery Resources: 60-year-old organization focuses on addiction, behavior health to help people reclaim their lives
The surge in opioid addiction in every socioeconomic sector of society has become such a large problem that chemical addiction has demanded more attention and focus, says Pam Gill, president and CEO of Recovery Resources. “There certainly has been a huge burst in a need for treatment related to opioids. While alcoholism originally was our […]
Uniquely Cleveland: The City Club
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A look at what happens when lawyers and judges are accused of misconduct
The majority of lawyers are decent, honorable men and women who approach their work with a high level of integrity. But as with any profession, there are some individuals who find their way into trouble.
Empower employees, improve accuracy and decrease HR workloads
Self-service technology is a tool to help offload those basic tasks from your HR department so they can focus on more strategic initiatives.
Common investor behavioral biases and how to mitigate them
Investors often incorrectly make judgments based on personal beliefs, past events and preferences. These biases lead them away from rational, long-term thinking while focusing on only one aspect of a complex problem, often to the detriment of their financial success.
Why employers should worry that employees aren’t ready for retirement
While employees acknowledge they need to save for retirement, their behavior toward reaching that goal hasn’t changed, because employees don’t have money to save.