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Minute Men Staffing & HR ServicesJay Lucarelli shares his family pride through his work at Minute Men Staffing &...

When Jay Lucarelli became Minute Men’s president and CEO, he considered the many leadership lessons he got from his father.

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Jay Lucarelli shares his family pride through his work...

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Ganley Auto GroupKenneth Ganley loves selling cars and shares his passion with the team at Ganley...

Kenneth Ganley has taken Ganley Auto Group, a company started by his father, and turned into one of the top dealerships in the U.S.

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Kenneth Ganley loves selling cars and shares his...

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2017 Family Business Achievement Awards

Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C) is pleased to return as the Presenting Sponsor for the 2017 Smart Business Family Business Conference. Check out what these great family businesses across Northeast Ohio have been able to achieve.

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2017 Family Business Achievement Awards

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Lubrizol Corp.Lubrizol uses chemistry to change the world. Eric R. Schnur wants to take that to...

Lubrizol had taken a big step forward in addressing its need to be more diverse. The next step would be to improve execution and accountability.

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Lubrizol uses chemistry to change the world. Eric R....

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Engage! Cleveland helps young professionals find their way in The Land

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Local consultants can cut your costs 10 to 20 percent by next month

TPI Efficiency's Roger Zona outlines ways fiscal management consultants can help companies save money.

Accounting

Plan now to create the life you want in retirement

Retirement planning can be complicated and stressful, says Christopher D. Bart, managing director and partner at Aurum Wealth Management Group, a Skoda Minotti firm. The difficulty has increased as people are living longer and in some cases spending more years in retirement than working.

Insurance and Risk Management

What to look for in a captive manager

Just because someone has an impressive background as a lawyer or an accountant doesn’t mean they know how to run a captive program, says Derek Thomas, an account executive at Imprise Financial.

Education

Demand is growing in the captioning and court reporting profession

According to a recent National Court Reporters Association survey that looked at the trends affecting job opportunities in the profession, it’s expected there will be 5,500 job openings available in the field across the country in the next five years, says Cuyahoga Community College's Kelly Moranz, CRI.

Banking and Finance

Work with your bank to assess your company heading into 2018

As we slip into the fourth quarter to wind down 2017, it’s time to start planning for the year ahead. When it comes to running a successful business, there are many factors to consider, such as staffing needs, making improvements to operational procedures and addressing your company’s finances. That’s where your bank comes in, says Northwest Bank's Adrian Pasquale.