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Banking & Finance




Money in the bank
How Marc Stefanski uses values-based leadership to nurture and grow Third Federal
When TFS Financial Corp., the holding company for


Banking on a vision
How to integrate new employees into your business
When Paul Fissel joined


Getting to know your bank
How having bank officials visit your company can benefit your business
If the only person you know at your bank is your relationship manager, you could be asking for trouble, says Alan Zang. ȁ


Sending a message
How to use different forums to communicate the same idea
Nancy Huber has the perfect presence for public speaking: She has a personable smile, a genuine laugh and a quick wit. But she


Opening the vault
How Henry Meyer III unlocked KeyCorp’s potential using values-based leadership
Henry L. Meyer III doesn’t want to be the best violin player. He also doesn’t want to be the best trombone player.


Safeguard your future
Why it’s never too soon to think about life insurance for your executives
As a CEO, life insurance is probably not the first thing on your mind when you wake up in the morning, nor the last thing on your mind


Money in the bank
How a strong relationship with your banker can help you succeed in business
Many business owners turn to their banker only when they need a loan, but that can be a mistake, says Jamie Brotherton, senior vice pre


Kurt Treu
Regional Chairman Northeast and Central Ohio, U.S. Bancorp
Kurt Treu is a leader in flux — his leadership style is constantly evolving as he learns new things and talks to new people. That&#x

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Ned Handy
President and CEO, Charter One Bank, Ohio


More than just a name
How knowing a little about his employees helped ease the transition for Martin Uhle in his new job at Vantage Financial Group Inc.


Listen up
Thomas Caldwell listens to his employees’ suggestions and makes sure they know it.




Processing growth
How Sky Bank found a location for its new processing center


Starting from scratch
How Westfield Bank is growing without building


A team effort
Is collaborative commerce the future of business?


Choice could mean change for manufacturers
By Sheldon A. Taft Beginning Jan. 1, 2001, Ohio will change nearly a century of electric service regulation by the Public Ut...


Choose wisely
Hire the right person for the job the first time around.


Collect those debts
A good collections policy can prevent the bulk of your credit woes.


Cooked books
Improve your chances of getting a loan by keeping two sets of books.


Doom and gloom
Executives at smaller companies are growing pessimistic about the economy.


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