Handling helicopter founders in a family business

Just as parents have trouble letting go of their grown children, founders of a family business often have trouble relinquishing control and taking their hand off the steering wheel of the business. Helicopter parents turn into helicopter founders.

Dublin, Ohio: Where Irish is an attitude

St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, but in Dublin, Irish is an attitude that lasts the whole year. From food and authentic Irish products to events through the year, there’s a reason why the city, which knows how to pay homage to its namesake, hosts 2.6 million visitors annually.

How leadership and technology relate to each other in 2015

This year Starbucks appointed a new CEO. What’s newsworthy about that? He is a technology industry veteran with 16 years at Microsoft. His appointment is a bellwether of what has happened in business over the past decade: Technology is a factor in determining your company’s success.In today’s world, technology is no longer peripheral to your […]