Author: Daniel G. Jacobs

Simon Wright

CEO, Virgin Entertainment Group International [read more]

Miami maverick

How R. Donahue Peebles turns setbacks into profits at The Peebles Corp. [read more]

Efficiency suite

How Jeffrey Fisher’s constant assessment of Innkeepers USA Trust nearly tripled its revenue in three years [read more]

Class action

How CEO Cesar Alvarez gave Greenberg Traurig a winning attitude and made it one of the top law firms in the world [read more]

Something to crow about

How Mark Hildebrand restructured Crowe Chizek and grew revenue 190 percent [read more]

Advise and consult

The right firm should do more than crunch numbers.

Building blocks

Harold Skillman’s three cornerstones for building a successful business

Remote deposit capture

How to eliminate those time-consuming daily trips to the bank

Errol Ginsberg

President and CEO, Ixia

Dr. Know

CEO Charlie Stiefel of Stiefel Laboratories Inc. shares three secrets to record growth

Pioneering a new standard

How Arthur Rhein left an old industry behind to take Agilysys to a new frontier

Valuing your business

Whether you’re doing succession planning or an ESOP, first find out what your company is worth.

A healthy bottom line

Marc Stefanski pays employees for getting healthier

Master planner

How Lanny Wilhelm focuses on a one-year plan to drive growth at Liquid Transport

Robert Swelgin

CEO, American Racing Equipment Inc.

How Bob Dickinson used the power of a brand to make Carnival Cruise Lines the largest in the world

How Bob Dickinson used the power of a brand to make Carnival Cruise Lines the largest in the world

Changing channels

How Dawn Ostroff merged two former rivals into The CW Television Network

Weathering the storm

How Jeffrey Stoops said no to bankruptcy and made SBA Communications a stronger company as a result

Change or die

How Austin Shanfelter led MasTec through one of the most difficult times in its history

Tough choices

How David Gartzke made the difficult decisions that led to growth at ADESA Inc.

Darioush Khaledi

Chairman and CEO, K.V. Mart Co.; Proprietor, Darioush Winery

All inclusive

How Fred Lowe outperformed the market by letting his AmCOMP employees write his business plan

Follow the money

Do the due diligence on your investment adviser.

Getting banks to compete

Doing your research up front saves money when it’s time to deal.

Michael O. Johnson

CEO, Herbalife International of America Inc.

Why buy?

Leasing can help better manage cash and keep equipment from becoming obsolete.

Outsourcing sales management

Let your best salespeople go back to what they do best.

Restating the goals

How Mark Perlberg took Oasis Outsourcing to the next level

James Zarley

Chairman and CEO, ValueClick Inc.

Changing the flight plan

How Bryan Bedford revitalized a troubled Republic Airways

Charles Ogburn

Executive Director, Global Head of Corporate Investment, Arcapita Inc.

Prognosis for change

How Marvin O’Quinn reinvented the culture at Jackson Memorial Health System

Wido Schaefer

President & CEO, TravelStore Inc.

Team captain

Jim Irsay shares his secrets of leadership, success and building a winning organization.

Spreading risks

How R. Marcelo Claure diversified Brightstar from a simple distributor into a dynamic enterprise

Manufacturing improvements

How Kinetico fine tunes its internal relationships

Back on track

How Charles Swinburn fixed the three biggest problems facing RailAmerica

Don’t do it yourself

"How outsourcing payroll can save time, money and aggravation."

Monumental success

How Jim Milano used a loan to build Milano Monuments

The enemy within

How to avoid internal fraud

Building the dream

"How Robert Lauth created a vision at Lauth Property Group, then let his employees take him there"

Foreign development

How Edgardo Defortuna turned Fortune International from a South Florida brokerage into an international enterprise

Michael O. Johnson

CEO, Herbalife International of America Inc.

Cleaning up

How Ted Elliott turned Coverall Cleaning Concepts into the franchise company he always knew it could be

Scott Hyden

President STA Travel Inc.

Healthy restart

How Andrew Eckert plans to make Eclipsys the leader in health care information technology

Coastal cowboy

How Tom Murphy changed Coastal Construction from a small family business into a growth venture

Buy-sell

"Whether it is death, disability, discord or departure, a buy-sell agreement can ease the transition."

Accounting for your accountant

Are you getting everything you need from your bean counter?

Independent dealer

How Mike Gentile uses the power of communication to drive is.group forward

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