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About the Cincinnati Business Courier
The Cincinnati Business Courier is where readers can find the latest breaking business news, updated throughout the day. Cincinnati Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton can also be found featuring some of his top stories each week in his Cincinnati Business Matters program in CETconnect's Current Affairs section.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI: The Business Community and Delta Airlines
Doug Moorman, Vice President of Economic Development at the Chamber talks about the business community’s attempt to get Delta to reinstate international flights out of CVG.
Economic Beat - John Augustine - June 26, 2009
Fifth Third Chief Investment Strategist John Augustine looks at the weekly economic report.
Business News for the week ending June 26, 2009
- A deal makes Mason based Intelligrated, Inc. one of the biggest in the nation in its industry.
- New practices for Vianda, the company formerly known as Berkeley Premium Nutraceuticals, could rake in millions.
- The Minority Business Accelerator at the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber, a group that helps corporations build business relationships with minority firms, surpasses its goal.
- A Northern Kentucky company, Tier One Performance Solutions, snags some government money and a project with the Department of Defense.
Goering Center Report - Matthew Kelly - June 26, 2009
Author and consultant Matthew Kelly explains to Goering Center President Larry Grypp how the concepts in his book “Dream Manager” apply to family businesses.
Fifth Third Business Beat - June 26, 2009
- A deal makes Mason based Intelligrated, Inc. one of the biggest in the nation in its industry.
- New practices for Vianda, the company formerly known as Berkeley Premium Nutraceuticals, could rake in millions.
- The Minority Business Accelerator at the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber, a group that helps corporations build business relationships with minority firms, surpasses its goal.
- A Northern Kentucky company, Tier One Performance Solutions, snags some government money and a project with the Department of Defense.
- Author and Consultant Matthew Kelly explains how the concepts in his book “Dream Manager” apply to family businesses in this week’s Goering Center Report.
- Doug Moorman, Vice President of Economic Development at the Chamber talks about the business community’s attempt to get Delta to reinstate international flights out of CVG.
- Fifth Third Chief Investment Strategist John Augustine looks at the weekly economic report.
- Mark Andraea, CEO of Clark Power Systems sits down with Doug Bolton for Publisher’s Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Mark Andreae, CEO, Clark Power Services
Mark Andreae, CEO of Clark Power Services, talks with Doug Bolton about the growth of the company, the difficult times ahead, and the transition of leadership of the family business to the third generation.
Financial Beat - Mary Hurlburt on the credit card rules
Mary Hurlburt, with the Consumer Credit Counseling Service explains the new credit card rules and how they can affect us.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - June 19, 2009
Doctor Benjamin Passty shares information from the Cincinnati Business Report released this week from The Applied Economics Institute at the University of Cincinnati.
Editor's Viewpoint: The Changes at Procter & Gamble
Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer discusses the changes being made at Procter & Gamble and how they may affect the company.
Business News for the week ending June 19, 2009
- The operator of The Hillside Chapel in Clifton, the final resting place of some of Cincinnati's most prominent citizens, is bankrupt.
- This corporate donation to the Freestore Foodbank will help get fresh food to more people in need.
- Small business enterprises are working hard on building The Banks.
- KONA Ice provides one of the sights and sounds of summer that's paying off for a Florence man.
- Dan Monk reports on a Blue Ash business that's growing, and reaching a growing demographic.
- Professionals by day, competitors by night. Meet the women of Cincinnati's Flat Track Roller Derby team.
- Mary Hurlburt, with the Consumer Credit Counseling Service explains the new credit card rules and how they can affect us.
Publisher's Beat - Richard Erickson - June 19, 2009
Richard Erickson, co-managing partner at Frost Brown Todd, sat down with Doug Bolton last October to discuss the growth of his firm, the prospects for the future, and he offers some suggestions for new managers.
Fifth Third Business Beat - June 19, 2009
- The operator of The Hillside Chapel in Clifton, the final resting place of some of Cincinnati's most prominent citizens, is bankrupt.
- This corporate donation to the Freestore Foodbank will help get fresh food to more people in need.
- Small business enterprises are working hard on building The Banks.
- KONA Ice provides one of the sights and sounds of summer that's paying off for a Florence man.
- Dan Monk reports on a Blue Ash business that's growing, and reaching a growing demographic.
- Professionals by day, competitors by night. Meet the women of Cincinnati's Flat Track Roller Derby team.
- Mary Hurlburt, with the Consumer Credit Counseling Service explains the new credit card rules and how they can affect us.
- Doctor Benjamin Passty shares information from the Cincinnati Business Report released this week from The Applied Economics Institute at UC.
- Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer discusses the changes being made at Procter & Gamble and how they may affect the company in Editor's Viewpoint.
- Richard Erickson, Managing Partner with Frost, Brown Todd sits down with Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - Estelle McNair - June 12, 2009
Estelle McNair with Franciscan Haircuts from the Heart tells us how corporate help and volunteers helped her organization grow.
Economic Beat - John Augustine - June 12, 2009
Fifth Third Chief Investment Strategist John Augustine has the weekly economic report.
Business News for the week ending June 12, 2009
- Demolition could rob Over-the-Rhine of more than half of the buildings that make it unique.
- Empower Aviation has plans to make Lunken Airport its base of operation.
- A study by the Women's Fund of The Greater Cincinnati Foundation gives recommendations on how to boost leadership development for emerging career women.
- Procter & Gamble makes some changes from the top down and Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer talks with Brian Patrick about some of them.
- The National Flag Company has been stitching together our national symbol for 140 years.
Fifth Third Business Beat - June 12, 2009
- Demolition could rob Over-The-Rhine of more than half of the buildings that make it unique.
- Empower Aviation has plans to make Lunken Airport its base of operation.
- A study by the Women's Fund of The Greater Cincinnati Foundation gives recommendations on how to boost leadership development for emerging career women.
- Procter & Gamble makes some changes from the top down and Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer talks with Brian Patrick about some of them.
- The National Flag Company has been stitching together our national symbol for 140 years.
- Michael Heaton, President of Enterprise Vending, joins Goering Center President Larry Grypp for the Goering Center Report.
- Estelle McNair with Franciscan Haircuts from the Heart tells us how corporate help and volunteers helped her organization grow.
- Fifth Third Chief Investment Strategist John Augustine has the weekly economic report.
- Greg LaLonde, CEO Of Triplefin sits down with Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Goering Center Report - Michael Heaton, Enterprise Vending
Michael Heaton, President of Enterprise Vending, discusses the family business, the transition of management from one generation to the next, and the current trends in the vending industry with Goering Center President Larry Grypp.
Publisher's Beat - Gregory LaLonde, CEO of Triplefin
Doug Bolton talks with Gregory LaLonde, CEO of Triplefin, which provides outsourced order to cash business solutions to companies in the Consumer Products and Healthcare industries, about how the company has weathered the recession and what he sees as the opportunities for his business in the future.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - Fountain Square Events, Summer 2009
The Managing Director of Fountain Square, Bill Donabedian, tells us about events on the square this summer.
Economic Beat - John Augustine, June 5, 2009
Fifth Third Chief Investment Strategist John Augustine sums up this week's economic events.
Financial Beat - Andrea Kay on Success in a Job Search
Career consultant and author Andrea Kay shares advice with Crystal Faulkner about how to succeed when looking for a job.
Business News for the week ending June 5, 2009
- Riverfront Commons, a major development project in Northern Kentucky, is on track and winning support from the community.
- Kim Sharp, who makes his living in advertising, says now is the time to add other businesses to his portfolio.
- Social networking sites can create a web of problems for businesses.
- A former Catholic church in Northern Kentucky is slated to undergo a major transformation from sacred space to living space.
Fifth Third Business Beat - June 5, 2009
- Riverfront Commons, a major development project in Northern Kentucky, is on track and winning support from the community.
- Kim Sharp, who makes his living in advertising, says now is the time to add other businesses to his portfolio.
- Social networking sites can create a web of problems for businesses.
- A former Catholic church in Northern Kentucky is slated to undergo a major transformation from sacred space to living space.
- Career consultant and author Andrea Kay shares advice with Crystal Faulkner about how to succeed when looking for a job.
- The Managing Director of Fountain Square, Bill Donabedian, tells us about events on the square this summer.
- Fifth Third Chief Investment Strategist John Augustine sums up this week's economic events.
- Henry Fischer, CEO of Fischer Group joins Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Henry Fischer, The Fischer Group
Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton talks with The Fischer Group CEO Henry Fischer about the current and future housing market, and the new book ''No Crime But Prejudice'' which documents Fischer Homes' long struggle with the Justice Department.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - Ruth Dickey - May 29, 2009
Ruth Dickey, Executive Director Of The Clifton Cultural Arts Center talks about some events taking place at the center.
Economic Beat - John Augustine - May 29, 2009
Fifth Third Chief Investment Strategist John Augustine breaks down events affecting our economy this week.
Financial Beat - David Pepper - May 29, 2009
Hamilton County Commission President David Pepper joins Crystal Faulkner to talk about the financial state of the county.
Business News - May 29, 2009
- A delay in the printing of the new Yellow Pages is costing some businesses more than they planned.
- The proposed new Mercy Hospital is waiting for a vote from Green Township Trustees.
- Self-help author and consultant Matthew Kelly expands his business in efforts to help others with theirs.
- Dan Monk reports on how some federal stimulus money may be spent in our area.
- Year round planning and work goes into growing Christmas trees at The Big Tree Plantation.
Fifth Third Business Beat - May 29, 2009
- A delay in the printing of the new Yellow Pages is costing some businesses more than they planned.
- The proposed new Mercy Hospital is waiting for a vote from Green Township Trustees.
- Self-help author and consultant Matthew Kelly expands his business in efforts to help others with theirs.
- Dan Monk reports on how some federal stimulus money may be spent in our area.
- Year round planning and work goes into growing Christmas trees at The Big Tree Plantation.
- Hamilton County Commission President David Pepper joins Crystal Faulkner to talk about the financial state of the county.
- Ruth Dickey, Executive Director of the Clifton Cultural Arts Center talks about some events taking place at the center.
- Fifth Third Chief Investment Strategist John Augustine breaks down events affecting our economy this week.
- Rick Blum, CEO of CECO Environmental Group joins Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Rick Blum, President, CECO Environmental
Rick Blum, President and CEO of CECO Environmental, the largest pollution control company in North America, talks with Doug Bolton about the current business environment, opportunities for continued growth, and what sets CECO Environmental apart from their competition.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - Patrick Sheeran - May 22, 2009
Patrick Sheeran, Vice President at the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber talks about corporate sponsorship of this year's Taste Of Cincinnati.
Economic Beat for May 22, 2009
Fifth Third Chief Investment Strategist John Augustine looks at the economic forecast.
Goering Center Report - Larry Grypp
Goering Center President Larry Grypp discusses changes at the center with Chairman John Spencer.
Business News - May 22, 2009
- Recruiting doctors for open positions isn't easy to do in a recession.
- Kenwood Towne Place attracts customers, despite a host of problems with the development project.
- Central Light wants to sell its 40-thousand square foot warehouse and showroom along I-71 in Mason and move back to Cincinnati.
- Business Courier Senior Staff Reporter Lucy May reports on Cincinnatians For Progress, a new organization that gaining some political clout.
- Thousands of people are already celebrating the holiday weekend by going away for a few days, and recession or not, they're taking advantage of some good travel deals.
Fifth Third Business Beat - May 22, 2009
- Recruiting doctors for open positions isn't easy to do in a recession.
- Kenwood Towne Place attracts customers, despite a host of problems with the development project.
- Central Light wants to sell its 40-thousand square foot warehouse and showroom along I-71 in Mason and move back to Cincinnati.
- Business Courier Senior Staff Reporter Lucy May reports on Cincinnatians For Progress, a new organization that gaining some political clout.
- Thousands of people are already celebrating the holiday weekend by going away for a few days, and recession or not, they're taking advantage of some good travel deals.
- Goering Center President Larry Grypp discusses changes at the center with Chairman John Spencer.
- Patrick Sheeran, Vice President at the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber talks about corporate sponsorship of this year's Taste Of Cincinnati.
- Fifth Third Chief Investment Strategist John Augustine looks at the economic forecast.
- Trey Devey, President of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, sits down with Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Trey Devey, CSO
Doug Bolton talks with Trey Devey, the new president of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. They discuss the financial crisis facing the Orchestra and how it is being resolved, and what additional challenges he sees facing the CSO.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI on a Networking Forum for Women
Northern Kentucky businesswoman Amber Deprez creates a forum for women to network.
Economic Beat - John Augustine
John Augustine looks at the weekly economic forecast.
Financial Beat - Mary Hurlburt on Credit Scores
Mary Hurlburt shares some strategies with Crystal Faulkner about keeping up your credit score in a time of economic concern.
Business News - May 15, 2009
- Big budget movie makers could bring their productions to town if they get the right incentive.
- From baseball to business, former Reds pitcher Joe Price gets a big promotion.
- Ed Neyra, an entrepreneur with fondness for cars begins his newest endeavor.
- A growing number of people who've lost their jobs are turning to volunteering to hone their skills, broaden their contacts and continue to work.
- The experts at DBA Direct troubleshoot and manage databases for companies worldwide.
Fifth Third Business Beat - May 15, 2009
- Big budget movie makers could bring their productions to town if they get the right incentive.
- From baseball to business, former Reds pitcher Joe Price gets a big promotion.
- Ed Neyra, an entrepreneur with fondness for cars begins his newest endeavor.
- A growing number of people who’ve lost their jobs are turning to volunteering to hone their skills, broaden their contacts and continue to work.
- The experts at DBA Direct troubleshoot and manage databases for companies worldwide.
- Mary Hurlburt shares some strategies with Crystal Faulkner about keeping up your credit score in a time of economic concern.
- Northern Kentucky businesswoman Amber Deprez creates a forum for women to network.
- John Augustine looks at the weekly economic forecast.
- Bill Price, CEO of Empower Media Marketing sits down with Doug Bolton for Publisher’s Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Bill Price, Empower Media Marketing
Bill Price, CEO of Empower Media Marketing, talks with Business Courier publisher Doug Bolton about how is agency is doing in the current economy and why he sees this as the best time to get into the business.
Financial Beat - Bob Coughlin - May 8, 2009
Paycor CEO Bob Coughlin talks to Crystal Faulker about the importance of volunteer work for employees.
Business News - May 8, 2009
- The debate over preservation or demolition is brewing in Greenhills over whether pieces of the past should be a part of the village's future.
- Cincinnati's largest independent advertising agency moves forward with a new strategic plan.
- A new book details what Fischer Homes officials say was the motive behind an immigration raid on their work sites.
- Little Kings is back and going after a bigger beer market.
- Senior Staff Reporter Dan Monk discusses the labor market in Cincinnati.
- Macy's executive Amy Hanson shares what she's learned in her 25 year career with the retail giant.
Economic Beat - Valerie Newell - May 8, 2009
Valerie Newell, Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager of Riverpoint Capital Management, discusses investments and stock market in this week's Economic Beat.
Technology Beat - Smartphones - May 8, 2009
Bernard Wells and Byron Brantley of Cincinnati Bell explain how smartphones can change the way we do business.
Fifth Third Business Beat - May 8, 2009
- The debate over preservation or demolition is brewing in Greenhills over whether pieces of the past should be a part of the village's future.
- Cincinnati's largest independent advertising agency moves forward with a new strategic plan.
- A new book details what Fischer Homes officials say was the motive behind an immigration raid on their work sites.
- Little Kings is back and going after a bigger beer market.
- Senior Staff Reporter Dan Monk discusses the labor market in Cincinnati.
- Macy's executive Amy Hanson shares what she's learned in her 25 year career with the retail giant.
- Paycor CEO Bob Coughlin talks to Crystal Faulker about the importance of volunteer work for employees.
- Valerie Newell, Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager of Riverpoint Capital Management, discusses investments and stock market in this week's Economic Beat.
- Bernard Wells and Byron Brantley of Cincinnati Bell explain how smartphones can change the way we do business.
- John Baumann, CEO of Ampac Packaging is Doug Bolton's guest on Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - John Baumann, CEO of Ampac Packaging, LLC.
John Baumann, CEO of Ampac Packaging, LLC discusses the art and science of packaging as well as his companies growth with Cincinnati Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton.
Economic Beat - John Augustine, May 1, 2009
Fifth Third Chief Investment Strategist John Augustine has the weekly economic report.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - Todd Uterstaedt
Todd Uterstaedt of Baker and Daboll explains how coaching can help a company.
Financial Beat - Mike Combs - May 1, 2009
CPA Mike Combs talks to Crystal Faulkner about new tax laws for 2009.
Business News - May 1, 2009
- The success of the Cincinnati Works job placement program is causing other cities to take notice.
- Activists in three diverse Cincinnati neighborhoods share a common bond, all are protesting Cincinnati Public Schools plans in their communities.
- Jones The Florist cultivates a plan to grow sales while supporting the United Way.
- Lucy May discusses the connection between rising unemployment and the local poverty rate.
- A local woman smells success every time she creates a new fragrance.
Fifth Third Business Beat - May 1, 2009
- The success of the Cincinnati Works job placement program is causing other cities to take notice.
- Activists in three diverse Cincinnati neighborhoods share a common bond, all are protesting Cincinnati Public Schools plans in their communities.
- Jones The Florist cultivates a plan to grow sales while supporting the United Way.
- Lucy May discusses the connection between rising unemployment and the local poverty rate.
- A local woman smells success every time she creates a new fragrance.
- CPA Mike Combs talks to Crystal Faulkner about new tax laws for 2009.
- Todd Uterstaedt of Baker and Daboll explains how coaching can help a company.
- Fifth Third Chief Investment Strategist John Augustine has the weekly economic report.
- Judith Phillips, CEO of Stand Energy, sits down with Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Judith Phillips, Stand Energy Corp.
Doug Bolton talks with Judith Phillips, CEO of Stand Energy Corporation about the company's market, growth, and opportunites.
Economic Beat - Jeff Volmer - April 24, 2009
Jeff Volmer of Hyde Park Wealth Management offers some insight on investing in this economy.
Financial Beat - John Morris - April 24, 2009
John Morris talks to Crystal Faulkner about financial literacy.
Business News - April 24, 2009
- Work on The Banks is finally underway – but not everyone is pleased with the design plans.
- LPK, the brand building designing and marketing firm, has launched a new division called ''Next''. Its job will be not only to determine what future trends will be, but why.
- Some creative advertising is bringing in business to KT’S Barbecue and Deli in Reading.
- Dan Monk has a story about Chiquita and its payoffs to paramilitary groups in Colombia.
- If you're looking for work, the Library and the Superjobs Center can offer help, free of charge.
Publisher's Beat - Scott Dowrey, Storopack, Inc.
Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton talks with Storopack, Inc. President Scott Dowrey about the company's history, product line, market share, and how they're dealing with the current economy.
Goering Center Report - April 24, 2009
Goering Center Chairman John Spencer talks to Doug, David, amd Dan Sehlhorst about family values in the family business.
Fifth Third Business Beat - April 24, 2009
- Work on The Banks is finally underway – but not everyone is pleased with the design plans.
- LPK, the brand building designing and marketing firm, has launched a new division called ''Next''.
Its job will be not only to determine what future trends will be, but why.
- Some creative advertising is bringing in business to KT’S Barbecue and Deli in Reading.
- Dan Monk has a story about Chiquita and its payoffs to paramilitary groups in Colombia.
- If you're looking for work, the Library and the Superjobs Center can offer help, free of charge.
- John Morris talks to Crystal Faulkner about financial literacy.
- Jeff Volmer of Hyde Park Wealth Management offers some insight on investing in this economy.
- Goering Center Chairman John Spencer talks to three members of the Sehlhorst family about family values in the family business.
- Scott Dowrey, President of Storopack, joins Doug Bolton for Publisher’s Beat.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - Dr. Doug Olberding - April 17, 2009
Dr. Doug Olberding, an expert on The Flying Pig Marathon explains what the race can do for the city.
Economic Beat - John Augustine
Fifth Third's Chief Investment Strategist John Augustine looks at the weekly economic forecast.
Financial Beat - Dr. Nora Zorich
Dr. Nora Zorich talks to Crystal Faulker about the women being honored at this year's YWCA Career Women Of Achievement Luncheon.
Business News - April 17, 2009
- The average American's car is aging, and that gives dealers reason to expect a rebound in sales soon.
- Lighthouse Youth Services business model for helping young people generates results and income.
- Cincy Tech USA, a non-profit technology initiative finds the funds to help start ups.
- Jon Newberry reports on how a decline in gambling is hurting Kentucky’s thoroughbred industry.
- Smaller portions at smaller prices prove popular with customers at LaRosa's.
Publisher's Beat - Douglas McNeill - April 10, 2009
Doug Bolton talked with Douglas McNeill, President and CEO of Premier Health Partners, back in January about the recently opened Atrium Medical Center, the planning that went into the new facility, and the ongoing programs under development.
Fifth Third Business Beat - April 17, 2009
- The average American's car is aging, and that gives dealers reason to expect a rebound in sales soon.
- Lighthouse Youth Services business model for helping young people generates results and income.
- Cincy Tech USA, a non-profit technology initiative finds the funds to help start ups.
- Jon Newberry reports on how a decline in gambling is hurting Kentucky’s thoroughbred industry.
- Smaller portions at smaller prices prove popular with customers at LaRosa's.
- Doctor Nora Zorich talks to Crystal Faulker about the women being honored at this year's YWCA Career Women Of Achievement Luncheon.
- An expert on The Flying Pig Marathon explains what the race can do for the city.
- Fifth Third's Chief Investment Strategist John Augustine looks at the weekly economic forecast.
- Doug McNeill, President and CEO of Atrium Medical Center is Doug Bolton's guest.
Economic Beat - April 10, 2009
Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer talks about signs that the economy might be ready to turn around.
Technology Beat - Navigation systems
Cincinnati Bell's Bernard Wells and Byron Brantly explain how navigation systems can help your business.
Business News - April 10, 2009
- It's a tough real estate market but Bonnie Overbeck specializes in is closing difficult deals.
- Real Property Management Midwest, a franchise that rents property is growing beyond Greater Cincinnati.
- The poor economy forces Apple Spice Junction to change its plan, but it's paying off.
- James Ritchie reports on the search for new leadership at Children's Hospital.
- One of the cities emerging leaders is a Jesuit priest who's not only getting people in the pews, but he's also getting them to come downtown.
Goering Center Report - Christopher Ramos
John Spencer of the Goering Center talks with Christopher Ramos, a Vice-President of Fifth Third Bank, about the how the bank relates to family businesses and the services offered.
Publisher's Beat - Gary Heiman, Standard Textile Co.
Gary Heiman, President and CEO of Standard Textile Co. talks with Doug Bolton about his companies growth and future. Standard Textile is recognized as the global leader in the manufacturing of healthcare, hospitality, & institutional textiles, apparel, surgical, incontinence care, decorative products & linen management services.
Fifth Third Business Beat - April 10, 2009
- It's a tough real estate market but Bonnie Overbeck specializes in is closing difficult deals.
- Real Property Management Midwest, a franchise that rents property is growing beyond Greater Cincinnati.
- The poor economy forces Apple Spice Junction to change its plan, but it's paying off.
- James Ritchie reports on the search for new leadership at Children's Hospital.
- One of the cities emerging leaders is a Jesuit priest who's not only getting people in the pews, but he's also getting them to come downtown.
- Cincinnati Bell's Bernard Wells and Byron Brantly explain how navigation systems can help your business.
- Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer talks about signs that the economy might be ready to turn around.
- Goering Center Chairman John Spencer talks to Fifth Third Vice President Chris Ramos about financing for family businesses.
- Gary Heiman, CEO of Standard Textile joins Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - Bexion Pharmaceuticials
The CEO of a Kentucky start-up firm, Bexion Pharmaceuticials, tells us how grants and state funding help his company find cancer treatments.
Economic Beat - April 3, 2009
Fifth Third Chief Investment Strategist John Augustine looks at the economic forecast.
Financial Beat - Howard Richshafer
Howard Richshafer tells Crystal Faulkner what you can do if you owe taxes but don't have the money to pay.
Business News - April 3, 2009
- New doctors and new office space help this UC medical department raise its profile.
- Mariemont Inn unveils its new look after a lengthy renovation.
- A neighborhood gets its own hardware store in a building with a unique past.
- Jon Newberry reports on lower mortgage interest rates and why not everyone is eligible for them.
- Business leaders are encouraged to think ''regionally'' in their plans to return Cincinnati to its glory days.
Fifth Third Business Beat - April 3, 2009
- New doctors and new office space help this UC medical department raise its profile.
- Mariemont Inn unveils its new look after a lengthy renovation.
- A neighborhood gets its own hardware store in a building with a unique past.
- Jon Newberry reports on lower mortgage interest rates and why not everyone is eligible for them.
- Business leaders are encouraged to think ''regionally'' in their plans to return Cincinnati to its glory days.
- Howard Richshafer tells Crystal Faulkner what you can do if you owe taxes but don't have the money to pay.
- The CEO of a Kentucky start-up firm tells us how grants and state funding help his company find cancer treatments.
- Fifth Third Chief Investment Strategist John Augustine looks at the economic forecast.
- Otto Budig, CEO Of Budco Group Inc. sits down with Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Otto M. Budig, CEO, Budco Group Inc.
Otto Budig, President and CEO, explains the concept of intermodal transportation and Parsec Inc., the largest division of Budco Group Inc., as well as his view of the current recession and where he sees the company headed.
Technology Beat - March 27, 2009
Bernard Wells and Byron Brantley from Cincinnati Bell explain the differences between blackberry and windows mobile.
Economic Beat - Jason Jackman - March 27, 2009
Jason Jackman, Portfolio Manager for Johnson Investment Counsel tells us how companies and employees can survive in this recession.
Business News - March 27, 2009
- Cintas Corporation creates clothes designed to fit real women.
- Patient admissions at area hospitals are down and the economy may be the reason.
- The Cincinnati Reds make some million dollar changes at the ballpark that have nothing to do with their roster.
- Senior staff reporter Lucy May talks about the amount of state money it takes to house offenders at halfway houses in our region.
- An industry that sees little change, is adapting to some modern trends.
Publisher's Beat - Fr. Michael Graham - March 27, 2009
Fr. Michael Graham, S.J., President of Xavier University, discusses the impact of the school's basketball success on its national image, as well as the problem of the rising cost of education and the impact of the current economy.
Fifth Third Business Beat - March 27, 2009
- Cintas Corporation creates clothes designed to fit real women.
- Patient admissions at area hospitals are down and the economy may be the reason.
- The Cincinnati Reds make some million dollar changes at the ballpark that have nothing to do with their roster.
- Senior staff reporter Lucy May talks about the amount of state money it takes to house offenders at halfway houses in our region.
- An industry that sees little change, is adapting to some modern trends.
- Bernard Wells and Byron Brantley from Cincinnati Bell explain the differences between blackberry and windows mobile.
- In this week's Economic Beat, Jason Jackman, Portfolio Manager for Johnson Investment Counsel tells us how companies and employees can survive in this recession.
- Father Michael Graham, President of Xavier University sits down with Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Goering Center Report - Doug Sehlhorst - March 20, 2009
Doug Sehlhorst of Selhorst Equipment services talks with John Spencer about the family business, and how they are handling the current economic environment for this Goering Center Report.
Fifth Third Business Beat:FYI - Chuck Stevens - March 20, 2009
CPA Chuck Stevens has some last minute tax tips for those who still have to file their returns.
Economic Beat - March 20, 2009
Fifth Third Chief Investment Strategist John Augustine looks at this week in the stock market.
Business News - March 20, 2009
- Argosy Casino is expanding and re-branding.
- A local internet company, RentItToday.com, wants to be the source for rental listings.
- Real estate developers find their own sources of income to help them gain assets.
- Business Courier reporter James Ritchie tells us about one local institution with hundreds of job openings.
- Experts discuss what it will take to return Cincinnati to a bustling city of development and growth.
Publisher's Beat - John Prout, CEO of TriHealth
John Prout, CEO of TriHealth, talks with Doug Bolton about the company's businesses beyond the two major hospitals, his intial reaction to President Obama's health proposals, and how the economic recession is affecting TriHealth.
Fifth Third Business Beat - March 20, 2009
- Argosy Casino is expanding and re-branding.
- A local internet company, RentItToday.com, wants to be the source for rental listings.
- Real estate developers find their own sources of income to help them gain assets.
- Business Courier reporter James Ritchie tells us about one local institution with hundreds of job openings.
- Experts discuss what it will take to return Cincinnati to a bustling city of development and growth.
- Fifth Third Chief Investment Strategist John Augustine looks at this week in the stock market.
- CPA Chuck Stevens has some last minute tax tips for those who still have to file their returns.
- Doug Sehlhorst joins John Spencer for the Goering Center Report.
- Tri-Health CEO John Prout sits down with Doug Bolton for this week's Publisher's Beat.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - March 13, 2009
Janet Harrah, Senior Director at NKU's Center for Economic Analysis and Development, explains how the economic performace of the Tri-State measures up with regions nearby.
Economic Beat - John Augustine March 13, 2009
Fifth Third's Chief Investment Strategist, John Augustine, takes a look at the economic forecast.
Financial Beat - Tom Schiller March 13, 2009
Tom Schiller, Senior Vice President at Fifth Third Bank joins Crystal Faulkner to talk about commercial lending.
Business News - March 13, 2009
- Steve Leeper, CEO of 3CDC, the man who keeps redevelopment moving in parts of the city, talks about his progress.
- Home City Ice celebrates perfect scores after quality control inspections.
- Kelly Hollatz knew she wanted her own business, so she set out to make it happen.
- Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer tells us Procter & Gamble could be in the market for acquisitions.
- See how development is preserving Cincinnati's brewing history -- both above and below ground.
Fifth Third Business Beat - March 13, 2009
- Steve Leeper, CEO of 3CDC, the man who keeps redevelopment moving in parts of the city, talks about his progress.
- Home City Ice celebrates perfect scores after quality control inspections.
- Kelly Hollatz knew she wanted her own business, so she set out to make it happen.
- Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer tells us Procter & Gamble could be in the market for acquisitions.
- See how development is preserving Cincinnati's brewing history -- both above and below ground.
- Tom Schiller, Senior Vice President at Fifth Third Bank joins Crystal Faulkner to talk about commercial lending.
- Janet Harrah, Senior Director at NKU's Center for Economic Analysis and Development, explains how the economic performace of the Tri-State measures up with regions nearby.
- Fifth Third's Chief Investment Strategist, John Augustine, takes a look at the economic forecast.
- Jack Wyant, Managing Director of Blue Chip Venture Co., is Doug Bolton's guest for Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Jack Wyant, Blue Chip Venture Co.
Jack Wyant, Managing Director of Blue Chip Venture Co., talks with Doug Bolton about the company's ground breaking role as the first venture capital firm in this market, and their continuing involvement in the current venture capital market which has grown to 47 million dollars in 2008.
Editor's Viewpoint - March 6, 2009
Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer explains how some local CEOs are showing confidence in their companies.
Financial Beat - Shawn Kelley - March 6, 2009
Shawn Kelley, Managing Partner at Northwestern Mutual joins Crystal Faulkner for Financial Beat.
Business News - March 6, 2009
- GE wants to tap into another segment of the aviation market.
- A Covington company, Valley Forge Composite Technologies, inks a deal with a major Middle Eastern company.
- An index that measures freight and passenger numbers out of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport shows a sharp decline.
- Chris Cane is one company president that doesn't want his business to get any bigger -- he likes it just the way it is.
- Business Courier senior staff reporter Dan Monk tells us how federal stimulus money will be spent in the tri-state.
- The leader of the Saint Elizabeth Health System is honored for his lifetime of achievement in health care.
Publisher's Beat - John Prout, TriHealth
John Prout, CEO of TriHealth, talks with Doug Bolton about the company's businesses beyond the two major hospitals, his intial reaction to President Obama's health proposals, and how the economic recession is affecting TriHealth.
Fifth Third Business Beat - March 6, 2009
- GE wants to tap into another segment of the aviation market.
- A Covington company, Valley Forge Composite Technologies, inks a deal with a major Middle Eastern company.
- An index that measures freight and passenger numbers out of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport shows a sharp decline.
- Chris Cane is one company president that doesn't want his business to get any bigger -- he likes it just the way it is.
- Business Courier senior staff reporter Dan Monk tells us how federal stimulus money will be spent in the tri-state.
- The leader of the Saint Elizabeth Health System is honored for his lifetime of achievement in health care.
- Shawn Kelley, Managing Partner at Northwestern Mutual joins Crystal Faulkner for Financial Beat.
- Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer explains how some local CEOs are showing confidence in their companies.
- TriHealth CEO John Prout sits down with Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton.
Fifth Third Business Beat Business News for week ending February 27, 2009
- Some life time residents of Over-the-Rhine say they're not leaving -- even though there is interest in their property.
- A deal to sell P&G's pharmaceutical business may be put on hold.
- Once competitors, now partners -- these Re/Max agents seal a deal to gain leverage in a slow housing market.
- Business Courier reporter Jon Newberry tells us about some companies that will be hiring soon.
- A business arrangement between a farmer and a brewer creates happy cows and cost benefits.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - Casey Barach
Casey Barach explains how a group in Northern Kentucky is helping entrepreneurs plant roots.
Financial Beat - George Vredeveld - February 27, 2009
UC economist George Vredeveld talks to Crystal Faulkner about the state of the economy.
Publisher's Beat - Anthony Cook, The Dental Care Plus Group
In and interview recorded in October of 2008 Anthony Cook, President and CEO of The Dental Care Plus Group, discusses his company's history, growth, new products, and plans to increase market share with Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton.
Fifth Third Business Beat - February 27, 2009
- Some life time residents of Over-the-Rhine say they're not leaving -- even though there is interest in their property.
- A deal to sell P&G's pharmaceutical business may be put on hold.
- Once competitors, now partners -- these Re/Max agents seal a deal to gain leverage in a slow housing market.
- Business Courier reporter Jon Newberry tells us about some companies that will be hiring soon.
- A business arrangement between a farmer and a brewer creates happy cows and cost benefits.
- UC economist George Vredeveld talks to Crystal Faulkner about the state of the economy.
- Casey Barach explains how a group in Northern Kentucky is helping entrepreneurs plant roots.
- Alan Schmidt, CEO of Schmidt Builders, talks to John Spencer in the Goering Center Report.
- Dental Care Plus CEO Anthony Cooke sits down with Doug Bolton in Publisher's Beat.
Goering Center Repot - Alan G. Schmidt
Alan Schmidt, President of Schmidt Builders, talks with John Spencer of the Goering Center about the company's history, his son's current role, and how the family business is dealing with the current economic environment.
Automotive Beat - Jeff Wyler - February 20, 2009
Jeff Wyler of the Jeff Wyler Automotive Family talks with Doug Bolton about why it's more difficult to lease vehicles.
Financial Beat - Jeannette Jones - February 20, 2009
Crystal Faulkner talks to Jeannette Jones, President of Asset Advisory Group on taking the emotion out of investing.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - Stuart Hoffman February 20, 2009
Stuart Hoffman, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist of PNC Financial Services joins us to gauge the current recession.
Business News - February 20, 2008
- Some smaller hospitals in outlying counties may be forced to close if they don't affiliate with a larger system.
- The city is preparing to appoint people to sit on its new housing board of appeals.
- Crown Car & Coach And Crown Charter moves to get more space and ends up saving money.
- More charges are leveled at the management of LCA Vision.
- Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer discusses Macy's plans to restructure its stores.
- There are free resources and workshops for people who have lost their jobs.
Fifth Third Business Beat - February 20, 2009
- Some smaller hospitals in outlying counties may be forced to close if they don't affiliate with a larger system.
- The city is preparing to appoint people to sit on its new housing board of appeals.
- Crown Car & Coach And Crown Charter moves to get more space and ends up saving money.
- More charges are leveled at the management of LCA Vision.
- Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer discusses Macy's plans to restructure its stores.
- There are free resources and workshops for people who have lost their jobs.
- Stuart Hoffman, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist of PNC Financial Services joins us to gauge the current recession.
- Jeff Wyler of the Jeff Wyler Automotive Family talks about why it's more difficult to lease vehicles.
- Crystal Faulkner talks to Jeannette Jones, President of Asset Advisory Group on taking the emotion out of investing.
- David Drachman, CEO of Atricure is Doug Bolton's guest in Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - David Drachman, AtriCure
Doug Bolton talks with David Drachman, President and CEO of AtriCure, Inc., about his company's product line, its growth, and their leading role in developing products which are used in conjunction with elective surgical ablation procedures.
Financial Beat - Will Mcintosh, February 13, 2009
Crystal Faulkner talks with Will McIntosh, Dean of the UC College of Business, about a competition among the MBA schools at five local universities.
Business News - February 13, 2009
- The Cincinnati Symphony has a new president and he's wasted no time in getting to work.
- Accel Advisors owners have decided to re-name and re-brand the company to match its services in response to its rapid growth and changing image.
- Maury's Tiny Cove, a restaurant with a lot of tradition and an exceptionally loyal fan base has a new owner, only its 3rd in the 60 it has been in business.
- Business Courier Senior staff reporter Lucy May talks about the Agenda 360 report that was released today.
- President and CEO of Fort Washington Investment Advisors Maribeth Rahe is the featured speaker of the first Bizwomen Breakfast of 2009.
Goering Center Report - Aaron Hansen of Hi-Lo Climbers
Aaron Hansen, Vice President of Hi-Lo Climbers, one of the leading powered suspended scaffolding companies in North America, talks with John Spencer of The Goering Center about the history and management structure of the family business.
Fifth Third Business Beat - February 13, 2009
- The Cincinnati Symphony has a new president and he's wasted no time in getting to work.
- Accel Advisors owners have decided to re-name and re-brand the company to match its services in response to its rapid growth and changing image.
- Maury's Tiny Cove, a restaurant with a lot of tradition and an exceptionally loyal fan base has a new owner, only its 3rd in the 60 it has been in business.
- Business Courier Senior staff reporter Lucy May talks about the Agenda 360 report that was released today.
- President and CEO of Fort Washington Investment Advisors Maribeth Rahe is the featured speaker of the first Bizwomen Breakfast of 2009.
- Crystal Faulkner talks with Will Mcintosh, Dean of the UC College of Business, about a competition among the MBA schools at five local universities.
- Aaron Hansen Vice President of Hi-Lo Climbers is John Spencer's guest in the Goering Center Report.
- Claude Davis, President and CEO Of First Financial Bancorp, joins Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Claude Davis, First Financial Bancorp
Claude Davis, President and CEO of First Financial Bancorp, talks with Doug Bolton about the unprecedented challenges facing First Financial and the banking community.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - Scott Provancher - FAF Kickoff
Scott Provancher Vice President of the Fine Arts Fund talks about this year's campaign that is about to kick off.
Editor's Viewpoint - Social Networking - February 6, 2009
Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer explains how businesses are using social networking internet sites to their advantage.
Financial Beat - Ellie Moffat: Secrets of Investing
Ellie Moffat From Bahl And Gaynor Investment Counsel shares the secrets of investing with Crystal Faulkner.
Business News - February 6, 2009
- Omega Processing Solutions, the Fort Thomas-based processor of credit card and other electronic transactions, is expanding and forecasting great gains.
- The one-billion dollar Banks project has something that no other big development project in the area has had: a number of women in critical roles on the development team.
- There's a new woman at the helm of First Group America's downtown-based First Student Unit that oversees the operation of 49,000 yellow school buses that transport 3 million students all over the United States.
- Business Courier senior staff reporter Dan Monk tells us about a foundation, about to make its public debut, that holds hundreds of millions of dollars.
- A change to the menu offering just the right portion at just the right price pays off big for LaRosa's.
Fifth Third Business Beat
- Omega Processing Solutions, the Fort Thomas-based processor of credit card and other electronic transactions, is expanding and forecasting great gains.
- The one-billion dollar Banks project has something that no other big development project in the area has had: a number of women in critical roles on the development team.
- There's a new woman at the helm of First Group America's downtown-based First Student Unit that oversees the operation of 49,000 yellow school buses that transport 3 million students all over the United States.
- Business Courier senior staff reporter Dan Monk tells us about a foundation, about to make its public debut, that holds hundreds of millions of dollars.
- A change to the menu offering just the right portion at just the right price pays off big for LaRosa's.
- Ellie Moffat From Bahl And Gaynor Investment Counsel shares the secrets of investing with Crystal Faulkner.
- Scott Provancher Vice President of the Fine Arts Fund talks about this year's campaign that is about to kick off.
- Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer explains how businesses are using Facebook to their advantage.
- Mark Policinski, executive director of OKI -- Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana Regional Council of Governments -- joins Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Mark Policinski
Doug Bolton discusses the proposed economic stimulus package with Mark Policinski, Executive Director of OKI, the Ohio Kentucky Indiana Regional Council of Governments.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - John Domaschko
John Domaschko, talks about taking over as Interim President of Vision 2015.
Business News - January 30, 2009
- Steve Straus, CEO of LCA Vision, defends his operation as he faces a potential takeover.
- Cintas loses a round in a class action lawsuit filed against the Mason-based company in 2004 in a California court over how much it owes its employees.
- There's a new group in charge of filling up all the empty spaces inside Tower Place Mall. The mall's owner has shifted the leasing assignment to Huff Realty after less than a year.
- Business Courier senior staff reporter Lucy May reports on fundraising efforts by the Cincinnati USA Partnership.
- A local fitness trainer markets a portable tool she invented to help others stay fit.
Financial Beat - Krissi Barr
Krissi Barr with Barr Corporate Strategies talks to Crystal Faulkner about what companies need to know in this poor economy to succeed.
Technology Beat - Smartphones
Bernard Wells and Byron Brantley from Cincinnati Bell talk about how smartphones can change the way we do business.
Publisher's Beat - Ron Wittekind from October 2008
In an interview first aired in October 2008 Business Courier publisher Doug Bolton talks with Ron Wittekind, CEO of Hawkstone Associates, number 43 on the Courier 250 list of the largest organizations in Cincinnati.
Fifth Third Business Beat - January 30, 2009
- Steve Straus, CEO of LCA Vision, defends his operation as he faces a potential takeover.
- Cintas loses a round in a class action lawsuit filed against the Mason-based company in 2004 in a California court over how much it owes its employees.
- There's a new group in charge of filling up all the empty spaces inside Tower Place Mall. The mall's owner has shifted the leasing assignment to Huff Realty after less than a year.
- Business Courier senior staff reporter Lucy May reports on fundraising efforts by the Cincinnati USA Partnership.
- A local fitness trainer markets a portable tool she invented to help others stay fit.
- Krissi Barr with Barr Corporate Strategies talks to Crystal Faulkner about what companies need to know in this poor economy to succeed.
- John Domaschko talks about taking over as Interim President of Vision 2015.
- Bernard Wells and Byron Brantley from Cincinnati Bell tell us how smartphones can change the way we do business.
- Ron Wittekind of Hawkstone Associates is Doug Bolton's guest for Publisher's Beat.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - Dan Hurley January 23, 2009
Dan Hurley of Leadership Cincinnati talks about taking over as the new director of the program.
Publisher's Beat -Neil Bortz, Towne Properties
Neil Bortz, CEO of Towne Properties, talks with Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton about his company in an interview originally broadcast in June of last year.
Financial Beat - Greg Hardman
Greg Hardman, CEO of Christian Moerlein, talks to Crystal Faulkner about acquisition strategies.
Fifth Third Business Beat
- Small banks pick up new customers after the big banks drop them as clients.
- River Downs could be hosting its final year of racing.
- Cashing in coupons just got easier for some customers.
- Business Courier senior staff reporter Dan Monk reports on the huge decline in revenue for homebuilders.
- A local woman's hand-mixed fragrances are selling well here and abroad.
Goering Center Report - Jamie Gerdsen
Jamie Gerdsen, President of Apollo Heating and Air Conditioning, talks with The Goering Center's John Spencer about his family's business and how he came to assume his current role in the company.
Fifth Third Business Beat - January 23, 2009
- Small banks pick up new customers after the big banks drop them as clients.
- River Downs could be hosting its final year of racing.
- Cashing in coupons just got easier for some customers.
- Business Courier senior staff reporter Dan Monk reports on the huge decline in revenue for homebuilders.
- A local woman's hand-mixed fragrances are selling well here and abroad.
- Greg Hardman, CEO of Christian Moerlein, talks to Crystal Faulkner about acquisition strategies.
- Dan Hurley of Leadership Cincinnati talks about taking over as the new director of the program.
- Jamie Gerdsen, President of Apollo Heating and Air Conditioning, is the guest on The Goering Center Report.
- Neil Bortz, CEO of Towne Properties, joins Doug Bolton for Publishers Beat.
Editors Viewpoint - Jauary 16, 2009
Brian Patrick and Rob Daumeyer discuss the various predictions being made for an economic recovery.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - January 16, 2009
Brian Hart, Director of Sober Living, explains how he's helping those recovering from drug and alcohol addiction make a fresh start.
Financial Beat - Mackey McNeill
Mackey McNeill with Mackey Advisors talks to Crystal Faulkner about top financial planning priorities for the new year.
Business News - January 16, 2009
- Due to the current economic downturn and with no big-name conventions coming to town, local hotels are bracing for a tougher year.
- Retailers are struggling to make sales and hang on to every dime, and credit card fees are snatching some of their profits away from them
- You might think the funeral industry would remain untouched by the recession, but you'd be wrong.
- Lucy May explains how the Fine Arts Fund hopes to reach its campaign goal.
- A Cincinnati product is helping students surf the internet safely.
Fifth Third Business Beat - January 16, 2009
- Due to the current economic downturn and with no big-name conventions coming to town, local hotels are bracing for a tougher year.
- Retailers are struggling to make sales and hang on to every dime, and credit card fees are snatching some of their profits away from them
- You might think the funeral industry would remain untouched by the recession, but you'd be wrong.
- Lucy May explains how the Fine Arts Fund hopes to reach its campaign goal.
- A Cincinnati product is helping students surf the internet safely.
- Mackey McNeill with Mackey Advisors talks to Crystal Faulkner about top financial planning priorities for the new year.
- Brian Hart, Director of Sober Living, explains how he's helping those recovering from drug and alcohol addiction, make a fresh start.
- Doug McNeill, President and CEO of Atrium Medical Center, joins Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Douglas McNeill
Doug Bolton talks with Douglas McNeill, President and CEO of Premier Health Partners, about the recently opened Atrium Medical Center, the planning that went into the new facility, and the ongoing programs under development.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - Steve Stevens
Steve Stevens, President of the Northern Kentucky Chamber talks about what the new year may bring to businesses in the region.
Financial Beat - Chris Finney
Chris Finney talks to Crystal Faulkner about what you can do if your property tax assessment came in higher than you expected.
Business News - January 9, 2008
- ABX Air may still have value.
- A holding company for the Christ Hospital wants to tear down two apartment buildings nearby to make way for future expansion of the hospital.
- A multi-million dollar park is being developed by Perimeter Technologies, Inc. to attract dogs and their owners.
- Gold Star Chili wants to be known as "the flavor of Cincinnati."
- Dan Monk reports on how Berkeley Premuim Nutraceuticals is being resurrected.
- See what Mercy Fairfield Hospital, run by Catholic Healthcare Partners, is doing to keep track of patients -- and their medication.
Publisher's Beat - Courier 250 - January 9, 2009
Doug Bolton and Rob Daumeyer discuss the Cincinnati Business Courier's "Courier 250", and the reporting staff behind it in Publishers Beat.
Fifth Third Business Beat - January 9, 2009
- ABX Air may still have value.
- A holding company for the Christ Hospital wants to tear down two apartment buildings nearby to make way for future expansion of the hospital.
- A multi-million dollar park is being developed by Perimeter Technologies, Inc. to attract dogs and their owners.
- Gold Star Chili wants to be known as "the flavor of Cincinnati."
- Dan Monk reports on how Berkeley Premuim Nutraceuticals is being resurrected.
- See what Mercy Fairfield Hospital, run by Catholic Healthcare Partners, is doing to keep track of patients -- and their medication.
- Chris Finney talks to Crystal Faulkner about what you can do if your property tax assessment came in higher than you expected.
- Steve Stevens, President of the Northern Kentucky Chamber is here to talk about what the new year may bring to businesses in the region.
- Kristin Mclane of the sofware firm CIMx joins Goering Center Chairman John Spencer for the Goering Center Report.
- Doug Bolton and Rob Daumeyer discuss the Cincinnati Business Courier's "Courier 250" in Publisher's Beat.
Goering Center Report - Neal and Alan Hendy
Neal and Alan Hendy of Neal's Design Remodel talk with John Spencer about their company's history, how they developed their current management processes, and the continuing incorporation of new ideas into the company.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - January 2, 2009
David Ginsberg of Downtown Cincinnati Incorporated tells us how downtown retailers and restaurants fared this holiday season.
Automotive Beat - The Bailout - January 2, 2009
Jeff Wyler of the Jeff Wyler Automotive Family shares his thoughts on the government bailout of the big three automakers with Doug Bolton.
Business News - January 2, 2009
- Incline Square, a 40 million dollar development is coming to Price Hill.
- An Erlanger company is launching a service to help businesses deal with identity theft and database breaches.
- What's the prognosis for Fort Hamilton Hospital, now that a newer facility is being built only a few miles away?
- Business Courier reporter James Ritchie reports that plans are changing for Deaconess Hospital.
- A look at one simple way your business can go green.
Goering Center Report - Kristin McLane
CIMx President Kristin McLane talks with John Spencer about the company, their product line and customer base, and how the family business was restructured in 2006 to play to their individual strengths.
Fifth Third Business Beat - January 2, 2009
- Incline Square, a 40 million dollar development is coming to Price Hill.
- An Erlanger company is launching a service to help businesses deal with identity theft and database breaches.
- What's the prognosis for Fort Hamilton Hospital, now that a newer facility is being built only a few miles away?
- Business Courier reporter James Ritchie reports that plans are changing for Deaconess Hospital.
- A look at one simple way your business can go green.
- Neal and Alan Hendy of Neal's Design Remodel talk to John Spencer in this week's Goering Center Report.
- Jeff Wyler of the Jeff Wyler Automotive Family shares his thoughts on the government bailout of the big three automakers with Doug Bolton.
- David Ginsberg of Downtown Cincinnati Incorporated tells us how downtown retailers and restaurants fared this holiday season.
- Dan Dugan, CEO of Dugan & Meyers Construction, joins Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Dan Dugan
Doug Bolton talks with Dan Dugan, President of Dugan & Meyers
Contruction Company, about his start in the family and his recent transition to President, some of the company's signature projects, and what lies ahead.
Editor's Viewpoint - Outlook for 2009
Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer talks about the outlook for some other corporations in the new year.
Publisher's Beat - Sheldon Kopin
Business Courier publisher Doug Bolton talks with Sheldon Kopin, retired CEO of Totes and the current president of JBS Associates, a business consulting firm.
Goering Center Report - Mike Sipple Jr.
Goering Center Chairman John Spencer talks to Mike Sipple, Jr. about the second generation taking over the family business.
Technology Beat - Data Protection
Bernard Wells and Brano Tomic from Cincinnati Bell explain how businesses can protect their data from computer viruses.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - Elaine Zeinner
Elaine Zeinner of AAA tells us what we can expect if we're traveling this holiday season.
Financial Beat - Year-end Tax Tips
CPA Mike Combs talks to Crystal Faulkner about last-minute tax tips as 2008 comes to a close.
Business News - December 19, 2008
- Several downtown buildings with a prominent history are acquired by 3CDC.
- Mt. Carmel Brewery grows and changes what it offers its consumers.
- A Mason entreprenuer invents a game and is getting some serious recognition for it.
- There'll soon be an easier way to access coupons. GetOneFree.com will officially launch in January and will have coupons to all kinds of local businesses.
- James Ritchie reports on why companies and insurers are pushing high deductible plans.
- See how businesses can impact young children by taking an interest in their classrooms.
Technology Beat - December 26, 2008
Brad Loomis from Cincinnati Bell dicusses the challenges facing small business managers trying to plan for rapidly changing communications technologies.
Business News - December 26, 2008
- Fifth Third didn't totally escape unharmed from the crisis facing banks.
- The lack of consumer confidence affects Macy's bottom line.
- Cintas Corporation is counting on growth, but its expectations are lower.
- Proctor & Gamble looks to emerging markets in 2009 while Kroger benefits from its in-store brands.
- Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer talks about the outlook for some other corporations in the new year.
- See which jobs have the best chances of thriving in a recession.
Fifth Third Business Beat, December 26, 2008
- Fifth Third didn't totally escape unharmed from the crisis facing banks.
- The lack of consumer confidence affects Macy's bottom line.
- Cintas Corporation is counting on growth, but its expectations are lower.
- Proctor & Gamble looks to emerging markets in 2009 while Kroger benefits from its in-store brands.
- Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer talks about the outlook for some other corporations in the new year.
- See which jobs have the best chances of thriving in a recession.
- Brad Loomis from Cincinnati Bell has this week's Technology Beat.
- Mike Sipple, Jr. talks about working in a family run business in this week's Goering Center Report.
- Sheldon Kopin, former president of Totes Isotoner sits down with Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Fifth Third Business Beat - December 19, 2008
- Several downtown buildings with a prominent history are acquired by 3CDC.
- Mt. Carmel Brewery grows and changes what it offers its consumers.
- A Mason entreprenuer invents a game and is getting some serious recognition for it.
- There'll soon be an easier way to access coupons. GetOneFree.com will officially launch in January and will have coupons to all kinds of local businesses.
- James Ritchie reports on why companies and insurers are pushing high deductible plans.
- See how businesses can impact young children by taking an interest in their classrooms.
- CPA Mike Combs talks to Crystal Faulkner about last-minute tax tips as 2008 comes to a close.
- Bernard Wells and Brano Tomic from Cincinnati Bell explain how businesses can protect their data from computer viruses.
- Elaine Zeinner of AAA tells us what we can expect if we're traveling this holiday season.
- David Hehman, CEO of the Federal Home Loan Bank, joins Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - David Hehman
David Hehman, President of Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati discusses how the bank differs from Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, and how they've been able to avoid the problems that have overtaken most of the banking industry.
Pulisher's Beat - George Vincent, December 12, 2008
In an interview originally broadcast in May of 2008, George Vincent, Managing Partner at Dinsmore and Shohl, joins Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - Steve Driehaus
Congressman-elect Steve Driehaus talks about his goals in the US House of Representatives.
Financial Beat - Greg Knox
Greg Knox – President of Knox Machinery talks about the state of manufacturing with Crystal Faulkner.
Business News - December 12, 2008
- Stephen Joffe founder of LCA Vision says doctors concerns are the reason he's re-building a stake in the company.
- Cincinnati Bengal Nate Lawrie and his wife invest with C & M Investment Group to help others own homes.
- The Visiting Nurse Association hopes its new fleet of cars will pay off in several ways.
- Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer explains Proctor and Gamble's aggressive plans for expansion.
- 55 of the fastest growing private companies are recognized by the Business Courier.
Fifth Third Business Beat - December 12, 2008
- Stephen Joffe founder of LCA Vision says doctors concerns are the reason he's re-building a stake in the company.
- Cincinnati Bengal Nate Lawrie and his wife invest with C & M Investment Group to help others own homes.
- The Visiting Nurse Association hopes its new fleet of cars will pay off in several ways.
- Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer explains Proctor and Gamble's aggressive plans for expansion.
- 55 of the fastest growing private companies are recognized by the Business Courier.
- Greg Knox – President of Knox Machinery talks about the state of manufacturing with Crystal Faulkner.
- Congressman-elect Steve Driehaus talks about his goals in the US House of Representatives.
- Mike and Mark Larosa talk to Goering Center Chairman John Spencer about taking over the business started by their father – Buddy Larosa.
- George Vincent, Managing Partner at Dinsmore and Shohl, joins Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - Downtown Holiday Events
Mindy Rosen of Downtown Cincinnati Inc. tells us about 14 free events going on in downtown Cincinnati this holiday season.
Automotive Beat - Declining gas prices.
Jeff Wyler of the Jeff Wyler Automotive Family - talks about the drop in gas prices.
Financial Beat - Business travel during a recession.
Crystal Faulkner talks to Vicky Mary, President of Victoria Travel, about the best ways to travel for business during a recession.
Business News - December 5, 2008
- Banks are among the largest property sellers in the Greater Cincinnati area.
- Banks are among the largest property sellers in the Greater Cincinnati area.
- A chauffeur service restructures by building a membership base.
- The Cincinnati office of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company acquires another office.
- Merchants in Over-the-Rhine's gateway quarter are off to a solid start this christmas shopping season.
Fifth Third Business Beat - December 12, 2008
Fifth Third Business Beat this week featurs the following stories: - Banks are among the largest property sellers in the Greater Cincinnati area.
- A chauffeur service restructures by building a membership base.
- The Cincinnati office of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company acquires another office.
- Merchants in Over-the-Rhine's gateway quarter are off to a solid start this christmas shopping season.
- Crystal Faulkner talks to Vicky Mary, President of Victoria Travel, about the best ways to travel for business during a recession.
- Mindy Rosen of Downtown Cincinnati Inc. tells us about 14 free events going on in downtown Cincinnati this holiday season.
- Jeff Wyler of the Jeff Wyler Automotive Family - talks about the drop in gas prices.
- Scott Dowrey, President of Storopack Inc. joins Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Scott Dowrey
Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton talks with Storopack, Inc. President Scott Dowrey about the company's history, product line, market share, and how they're dealing with the current economy.
Goering Center Report - Larry Grypp, November 28, 2008
Goering Center president Larry Grypp joins the center's chairman, John Spencer, for the Goering Center report.
Technology Beat - Mobile Workforce
Cincinnati Bell's Teresa Hoelle shows us new technology for today's mobile workforce.
Business News - November 28, 2008
- Legal expenses are piling up at Cintas. Now the tri-state company is suing for reimbursement.
- A Cincinnati-based website gets cash to expand and add new features to its site.
- Three architects branch out on their own and do well, specializing in historic preservation work.
- Business Courier editor Rob Daumeyer talks about the dire predictions retailers are facing this holiday shopping season.
- Green cleaning is big business for a local businesswoman.
- Cincinnati Bell's Teresa Hoelle shows us new technology for today's mobile workforce.
- Bill Donabedian, the managing director of Fountain Square, tells us what to expect in downtown Cincinnati during the holidays.
Publisher's Beat - David Drees, the Drees Company
David Drees, CEO of the Drees Company, the #1 largest private company in greater Cincinnati, and recognized as America's Best Builder, discusses the housing market, his business strategy, and the task of managing a family owned company with Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton.
Fifth Third Business Beat - November 28, 2008
- Legal expenses are piling up at Cintas. Now the tri-state company is suing for reimbursement.
- A Cincinnati-based website gets cash to expand and add new features to its site.
- Three architects branch out on their own and do well, specializing in historic preservation work.
- Business Courier editor Rob Daumeyer talks about the dire predictions retailers are facing this holiday shopping season.
- Green cleaning is big business for a local businesswoman.
- Cincinnati Bell's Teresa Hoelle shows us new technology for today's mobile workforce.
- Bill Donabedian, the managing director of Fountain Square, tells us what to expect in downtown Cincinnati during the holidays.
- Goering Center president Larry Grypp joins the center's chairman, John Spencer, for the Goering Center report.
- David Drees of Drees Homes sits down with Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - Jayne Miller
Jayne Miller, with Tri-Health Senior Services, tells us about a two-year grant that will help them serve the elderly poor.
Financial Beat - Allison Moser
Fifth Third's Allison Moser talks to Crystal Faulkner on how understanding your employees better can maximize their potential.
Automotive Beat - Big 3 Financial Problems
Jeff Wyler of the Jeff Wyler Automotive Family talks with Doug Bolton about financial problems facing the big three automakers in Detroit
Business News - November 21, 2008
- Plans are falling into place for 100-million dollars worth of housing, office and retail space to be built on the Calhoun Street corridor south of the University Of Cincinnati.
- Shenan Murphy, the CEO Of Grubb and Ellis/West Shell Commercial makes an investment he expects will double the size of his company in the next 5 years.
- Ben Goodyear, who used to run a big flooring company, is now in business to help smaller retailers get their share of the market.
- A local poultry farmer hopes to profit big from his crop of turkeys this Thanksgiving.
Fifth Third Business Beat - November 21, 2008
- Plans are falling into place for 100-million dollars worth of housing, office and retail space to be built on the Calhoun Street corridor south of the University Of Cincinnati.
- Shenan Murphy, the CEO Of Grubb and Ellis/West Shell Commercial makes an investment he expects will double the size of his company in the next 5 years.
- Ben Goodyear, who used to run a big flooring company, is now in business to help smaller retailers get their share of the market.
- A local poultry farmer hopes to profit big from his crop of turkeys this Thanksgiving.
- Fifth Third's Allison Moser talks to Crystal Faulkner on how understanding your employees better can maximize their potential.
- Jayne Miller, with Tri-Health Senior Services, tells us about a two-year grant that will help them serve the elderly poor.
- Jeff Wyler with the Jeff Wyler Automotive Family talks about financial problems facing the big three automakers in Detroit.
Publisher's Beat - Kevin Kabat, Fifth Third Bancorp
Kevin Kabat, Chairman, CEO, and President of Fifth Third Bancorp, talks with Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton about the current economic environment, the global nature of the crisis, and where he sees opportunities for Fifth Third in the future.
Goering Center Report - Michael and Mark LaRosa
John Spencer talks with Mark and Michael LaRosa about the recent leadership transition at LaRosa's, their history within the company, and the benefit of a carefully plannned and executed transition from one generation to the next.
Goering Center Report - Mike Rohrkemper
Mike Rohrkemper, President of Gold Star Chili joins John Spencer for the Goering Center Report.
Financial Beat - Ellie Moffat
Ellie Moffat of Bahl and Gaynor Investment Counsel talks to Crystal Faulkner about what investors should be doing in this current financial environment.
Business News - November 14, 2008
- An initative called 'Place Matters' which helps develop a workforce in poor neighborhoods is seeing results.
- There's a new chef in charge at The Cincinnatian Hotel's Palace Restaurant downtown.
- See how Kroger churns out ice cream and soda at its Springdale manufacturing plant.
- Business Courier Senior Staff Reporter Dan Monk reports on a doctor who may be planning a return to his former company.
- Kim Borcherding tells Patricia McGeever how she got started in the auto industry.
Publisher's Beat - Christopher Cole of Intelligrated
Cincinnati Business Courier Doug Bolton talks with Christopher Cole, CEO of Intelligrated, the eighth fastest growing company in Greater Cincinnati and #82 in the most recent edition of Courier 250. Intelligrated makes highly-automated distribution systems, mostly for retailers.
Fifth Third Business Beat - November 14, 2008
- An initative called 'Place Matters' which helps develop a workforce in poor neighborhoods is seeing results.
- There's a new chef in charge at The Cincinnatian Hotel's Palace Restaurant downtown.
- See how Kroger churns out ice cream and soda at its Springdale manufacturing plant.
- Business Courier Senior Staff Reporter Dan Monk reports on a doctor who may be planning a return to his former company.
- Kim Borcherding tells Patricia McGeever how she got started in the auto industry.
- Ellie Moffat of Bahl and Gaynor Investment Counsel talks to Crystal Faulkner about what investors should be doing in this current financial environment.
- Mike Rohrkemper, President of Gold Star Chili joins John Spencer for the Goering Center Report.
- Chris Cole of Intelligrated sits down with Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Business Beat: FYI - Best Places To Work Awards
Highlights from the Business Courier's Sixth Annual "Best Places To Work" Awards luncheon.
Automotive Beat - Future of Leasing
Jeff Wyler, from the Jeff Wyler Automotive Family talks about the future of leasing in the car industry.
Financial Beat - Kendra Overbeck
Kendra Overbeck from Huntington Bank tells Crystal Faulkner about a program that teaches children about money.
Business News - November 7, 2008
- Atrium Medical Center in Middletown is cutting some of its employees, even as it sees more patients than expected.
- The Cincinnati Horticultural Society is moving its annual flower show to Symmes Township next year and has plans to turn an historic house there into a permanent gardening learning center.
- A group hopes to raise interest and money to restore the historic Emery Theater.
- An organized campaign tries to navigate the Delta Queen out of a future in limbo.
- Business Courier reporter James Ritchie reports on the increase in companies offering health plans with high deductibles.
- Patricia McGeever introduces us to a local woman whose invention lets us take our workouts on the road.
Fifth Third Business Beat - November 7, 2008
- Atrium Medical Center in Middletown is cutting some of its employees, even as it sees more patients than expected.
- The Cincinnati Horticultural Society is moving its annual flower show to Symmes Township next year and has plans to turn an historic house there into a permanent gardening learning center.
- A group hopes to raise interest and money to restore the historic Emery Theater.
- An organized campaign tries to navigate the Delta Queen out of a future in limbo.
- Business Courier reporter James Ritchie reports on the increase in companies offering health plans with high deductibles.
- Patricia McGeever introduces us to a local woman whose invention lets us take our workouts on the road.
- Kendra Overbeck from Huntington Bank tells Crystal Faulkner about a program that teaches children about money.
- Jeff Wyler, from the Jeff Wyler Automotive Family talks about the future of leasing in the car industry.
- Highlights from the Business Courier's Sixth Annual "Best Places To Work" Awards luncheon.
- Mike Winner, CEO of Ohio Casualty, sits down with Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Mike Winner, Ohio Casualty
Ohio Casualty CEO Mike Winner sits down with Doug Bolton on Publisher's Beat to discuss the company's acquisition by Liberty Mutual and the changes that have occurred as a result.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - Election year polling in Ohio.
Eric Rademacher, co-director of UC's Institute of Policy Research, talks with Brian Patrick about polling in Ohio during this election year.
Technology Beat - Wi-fi hotpots
Cincinnati Bell's Bernard Wells and Brano Tomic discuss wi-fi hotspots.
Financial Beat - The Rescue Plan for the Economy
John Manley, Managing Director for Global Wealth Management at Citi-Smith Barney, talks to Crystal Faulkner about the rescue plan for the economy.
Business News for the week ending October 31, 2008
- Cincinnati's universities take a hard look at endowments, debt and donors in this time of financial uncertainty.
- Overlapping services from the recent PNC - National City merger will likely mean job cuts.
- A Wilmington company outfits everything from swat vehicles to promotional trucks to keep its business rolling.
- The health care industry feels a pinch as patients put off having procedures.
- Business Courier Reporter Lucy May reports on the growing number of people asking for help from social service agencies.
- Businesses re-group after being damaged by fires caused by the windstorm.
Fifth Third Business Beat - October 31, 2008
- Cincinnati's universities take a hard look at endowments, debt and donors in this time of financial uncertainty.
- Overlapping services from the recent PNC - National City merger will likely mean job cuts.
- A Wilmington company outfits everything from swat vehicles to promotional trucks to keep its business rolling.
- The health care industry feels a pinch as patients put off having procedures.
- Business Courier Reporter Lucy May reports on the growing number of people asking for help from social service agencies.
- Businesses re-group after being damaged by fires caused by the windstorm.
- John Manley, Managing Director for Global Wealth Management at Citi-Smith Barney talks to Crystal Faulkner about the rescue plan for the economy.
- Eric Rademacher, co-director of UC's Institute of Policy Research talks about polling in Ohio during this election year.
- Cincinnati Bell's Bernard Wells and Brano Tomic discuss wi-fi hotspots.
- Richard Erickson, co-managing partner at Frost Brown Todd, sits down with Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Richard Erickson
Richard Erickson, co-managing partner at Frost Brown Todd, sits down with Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat to discuss the growth of his firm, the prospects for the future, and he offers some suggestions for new managers.
Goering Center Report - Dan Busken
Dan Busken, President of Busken Bakery, talks to John Spencer in The Goering Center Report.
Business News for the week ending October 24, 2008
- A local developer transforms the historic Verona Building into market rate housing.
- Dropping fuel costs may not be felt by air travelers looking for a deal on fares.
- City retirees voice concern about the possibility of reductions to their benefits.
- The Cincinnati Cyclones get ready for another successful season, both on the ice and in the stands.
- Business Courier Senior Staff Reporter Lucy May reports on one of Northern Kentucky's rising political stars.
- The slow economy isn't scaring customers away from this business. Cappel's is pleasantly surprised that its sales have remained steady.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - One Awards
Barbara Bonifas, CEO of the Girl Scouts Of Western Ohio, delivers the keynote address at this year's Business Courier ONE Awards luncheon to recognize the best practices among our regions non-profit organizations..
Fifth Third Business Beat - October 24, 2008
- A local developer transforms the historic Verona Building into market rate housing.
- Dropping fuel costs may not be felt by air travelers looking for a deal on fares.
- City retirees voice concern about the possibility of reductions to their benefits.
- The Cincinnati Cyclones get ready for another successful season, both on the ice and in the stands.
- Business Courier Senior Staff Reporter Lucy May reports on one of Northern Kentucky's rising political stars.
- The slow economy isn't scaring customers away from this business. Cappel's is pleasantly surprised that its sales have remained steady.
- Dan Busken, President of Busken Bakery talks to John Spencer in The Goering Center Report.
- Local writer Andrew O'Toole pens a biography on coaching legend Paul Brown.
- Barbara Bonifas delivers the keynote address at the Business Courier's ONE Awards luncheon.
- Anthony Cook, CEO of Dental Care Plus Group, joins Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Anthony Cook - October 24, 2008
Anthony Cook, President and CEO of The Dental Care Plus Group, discusses his company's history, growth, new products, and plans to increase market share with Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton.
Publisher's Beat - Brian McHale, Empower Media
Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton talks with Brian McHale, President of Empower Media, about changes in the market and what changes his agency is making in response.
Editor's Viewpoint
Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer with a small business owner’s guide to the presidential election in Editor’S Viewpoint.
Fifth Third Business Beat: FYI - Wall Street
Keith Wirtz, the President and Chief Investment Officer at Fifth Third Asset Management explains the turbulance on wall street.
Automotive Beat - New car financing
Jeff Wyler talks to Doug Bolton about getting financing for a new car.
Business News, October 17, 2008
- A surplus of available condos has developers putting the brakes on many new projects.
- A local restaurant and real estate developer acquires new buildings but is forced to tear down some old ones.
- Some smaller municipalities in Hamilton County consider teaming up on services to cut expenses.
- Business Courier Senior Staff Reporter Dan Monk reports on an Ohio initiative to create jobs.
- Young girls are learning about the endless job possibilites available to them in the IT field.
Fifth Third Business Beat - October 17, 2008
- A surplus of available condos has developers putting the brakes on many new projects.
- A local restaurant and real estate developer acquires new buildings but is forced to tear down some old ones.
- Some smaller municipalities in Hamilton County consider teaming up on services to cut expenses.
- Business Courier Senior Staff Reporter Dan Monk reports on an Ohio initiative to create jobs.
- Young girls are learning about the endless job possibilites available to them in the IT field.
- Jeff Wyler talks to Doug Bolton about getting financing for a new car.
- Keith Wirtz, the President and Chief Investment Officer at Fifth Third Asset Management explains the turbulance on wall street.
- Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer joins us for Editor's Viewpoint with a small business owner's guide to the presidential election.
- Brian McHale, President of Empower Media Marketing joins Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Fifth Third Business Beat FYI - Rob Reifsnyder
On this week's FYI, Rob Reifsnyder of United Way of Greater Cincinnati gives Brian Patrick a status report on this year's campaign.
Technology Beat - Data Backup
Reggie Harris talks with Brano Tomic about some solutions to backing up your data in this edition of Technology Beat.
Financial Beat - Scott Smith on IT Security
In this edition of Financial Beat Scott Smith of Grant Thornton talks to Crystal Faulkner about IT security.
Business News for the week ending October 10, 2008
In Business News for the week ending October 10: - Queen City Angels comes through for a Fort Thomas company that wants to protect the troops.
- Some BAE Systems contract workers who make military armored vehicles will soon be out of work.
- The University of Cincinnati will have to be more selective in the ideas it decides to patent. Budget cuts at UC's Technology Transfer Office means the school won't be able to apply for as many patents as it has in the past.
- Business Courier Senior Staff Reporter Lucy May explains how important the tri-state is to the coffers of the presidential candidates.
- A unique business in Mount Healthy hatches millions of chicks for clients all over the country.
Fifth Third Business Beat, October 10, 2008
On this episode of Fifth Third Business Beat for October 10, 2008: - Queen City Angels comes through for a Fort Thomas company that wants to protect the troops.
- Some BAE Systems contract workers who make military armored vehicles will soon be out of work.
- The University of Cincinnati will have to be more selective in the ideas it decides to patent. Budget cuts at UC's Technology Transfer Office means the school won't be able to apply for as many patents as it has in the past.
- Business Courier Senior Staff Reporter Lucy May explains how important the tri-state is to the coffers of the presidential candidates.
- A unique business in Mount Healthy hatches millions of chicks for clients all over the country.
- Scott Smith 0f Grant Thornton talks to Crystal Faulkner about IT security.
- Rob Reifsnyder of United Way of Greater Cincinnati joins us with a status report on this year's appeal.
- Some solutions to backing up your data from Cincinnati Bell in Technology Beat.
- Steve Wilson CEO of LCNB Corp. sits down with Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Publishers Beat - Stephen Wilson
Stephen Wilson, Chairman and CEO of LCNB National Bank, discusses with Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton the current credit gridlock and how LCNB avoided the problems now facing many companies.
Publisher's Beat - Ron Wittekind
Business Courier publisher Doug Bolton talks with Ron Wittekind, CEO of Hawkstone Associates, number 43 on the Courier 250 list of the largest organizations in Cincinnati.
Business News for the week ending September 19, 2008
- The concentration of social service agencies in Over-the-Rhine has developers and residents concerned.
- A local land developer is building a successful business by focusing on western Hamilton County.
- Some health insurers will stop reimbursing hospitals for making preventable medical mistakes.
- The Northern Kentucky Horse Center is expanding in spite of the slow economy.
- Business Courier reporter Jon Newberry tells us about a lawsuit filed by Procter & Gamble against the IRS.
- One woman's love of nature and gardening is teaching thousands of children about the outdoors at Granny's Garden School.
Editor's Viewpoint - Procter & Gamble in Europe
Business Courier editor Rob Daumeyer talks about Proctor & Gamble's efforts to grow in Europe.
Goering Center Report - Generations Working Together
Goering Center chairman John Spencer talks with Centennial president Mike Sipple, Sr. about two generations working together in the family business.
Business Beat FYI - Boys and Girls Club
Lawra Baumann, president of the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Cincinnati tells us about the new way the club is reaching out to children.
Fifth Third Business Beat - September 19, 2008
- The concentration of social service agencies in Over-the-Rhine has developers and residents concerned.
- A local land developer is building a successful business by focusing on western Hamilton County.
- Some health insurers will stop reimbursing hospitals for making preventable medical mistakes.
- The Northern Kentucky Horse Center is expanding in spite of the slow economy.
- Business Courier reporter Jon Newberry tells us about a lawsuit filed by Procter & Gamble against the IRS.
- One woman's love of nature and gardening is teaching thousands of children about the outdoors at Granny's Garden School.
- Business Courier editor Rob Daumeyer talks about Proctor & Gamble's efforts to grow in Europe.
- Goering Center chairman John Spencer talks with Centennial president Mike Sipple, Sr. about two generations working together in the family business.
- Lawra Baumann, president of the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Cincinnati tells us about the new way the club is reaching out to children.
- University of Cincinnati president Nancy Zimpher sits down with Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Nancy Zimpher
University of Cincinnati president Dr. Nancy Zimpher talks with Doug Bolton about UC's focus, finances, and plans for the future.
Business Beat FYI - Helping Women Become Leaders
Vanessa Freytag tells us about a new program to develop women and girls as leaders.
Legal Beat - The Value of Intellectual Property
Thompson Hine partner Bev Lyman explains the value of intellectual property.
Financial Beat - The Financial Implications of Divorce
Barbara Howard talks with Crystal Faulkner about the financial implications of divorce.
Business News for the week ending September 12, 2008
- Democrats make a play for traditionally Republican territory.
- Developers will have to start from scratch with this piece of Norwood real estate.
- Online media company iNET Interactive makes a strategic move to get better access to talent and resources.
- The Christ Hospital acquires the area's largest cardiovascular practice.
- Business Courier Reporter Lucy May reports on what it will take to make Ohio better off economically.
- The United Way campaign is under way and charging toward its goal.
Fifth Third Business Beat - September 12, 2008
- Democrats make a play for traditionally Republican territory.
- Developers will have to start from scratch with this piece of Norwood real estate.
- Online media company iNET Interactive makes a strategic move to get better access to talent and resources.
- The Christ Hospital acquires the area's largest cardiovascular practice.
- Business Courier Reporter Lucy May reports on what it will take to make Ohio better off economically.
- The United Way campaign is under way and charging toward its goal.
- Thompson Hine partner Bev Lyman explains the value of intellectual property.
- Barbara Howard talks with Crystal Faulkner about the financial implications of divorce.
- Vanessa Freytag tells us about a new program to develop women and girls as leaders.
- Schyler Murdock, General Manager of Triversity Construction Group joins Business Courier Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Schuyler Murdock
Schuyler Murdock, President and CEO of CM-GC, General Manager of Triversity Construction Group, and the only African American woman managing a Business Courier 250 company, is Doug Bolton's Guest.
Editor's Viewpoint - Making Cincinnati a Leader in Economic Opportunity
Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer tells us about a group's mission to make Cincinnati a leading region for economic opportunity.
Automotive Beat - The Economy's Effect on Truck Sales
Jeff Wyler talks with Brian Patrick about how the economy is affecting the sale of trucks.
Business Beat FYI - The 2008 United Way Campaign
Fifth Third Bank President and 2008 United Way Campaign Chairman Bob Sullivan tells us how he plans to hit his 63-million dollar goal.
Business News for the week ending September 5, 2008
- Hospitals are hit by the slow economy as bad debts pile up.
- An Over-the-Rhine preservation group offers a solution to fight blight in its neighborhood.
- A Mason developer finds a niche that pays off.
- Millions of dollars in tax credits are at stake if financing can't be found for a hotel project.
- Dan Monk reports on Ohio's unemployment-benefits fund that's all but depleted.
- Cincinnati Bengals Executive Vice President Katie Blackburn talks about football and family.
Fifth Third Business Beat - September 5, 2008
- Hospitals are hit by the slow economy as bad debts pile up.
- An Over-the-Rhine preservation group offers a solution to fight blight in its neighborhood.
- A Mason developer finds a niche that pays off.
- Millions of dollars in tax credits are at stake if financing can't be found for a hotel project.
- Dan Monk reports on Ohio's unemployment-benefits fund that's all but depleted.
- Cincinnati Bengals Executive Vice President Katie Blackburn talks about football and family.
- Jeff Wyler tells us how the economy is affecting the sale of trucks.
- Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer talks about a group's mission to make Cincinnati a leading region for economic opportunity.
- Fifth Third Bank President and 2008 United Way Campaign Chairman Bob Sullivan tells us how he plans to hit his 63-million dollar goal.
- Richard Daniels, President and CEO Of McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital sits down with Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Richard Daniels
McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital President and CEO Richard Daniels talks with Doug Bolton about his upcoming retirement, the financial issues the hospital has faced over the last two years, and the role of the small community based hospital in the current health care environment.
Business Beat FYI - High Gas Price Impact on Holiday Travelers
Elaine Zeinner from AAA talks about what the high gas prices are doing to this weekend's holiday travelers.
Editor's Viewpoint - The Success of Store Brands
Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer on why some store brand products are outpacing their national rivals.
Technology Beat - Conferencing Options
Cincinnati Bell's Tim Witham explains different conferencing options.
Business News for the week ending August 29, 2008
This weeks story topics: Access to rail, Westwood hospital closings, Non-profit training, ABX Air, Ohio River transport, store brands, and gas prices.
Fifth Third Business Beat - August 29, 2008
This week's story topics include: access to rail, Westwood hospital closings, non-profit training, ABX Air, Ohio River transport, store brands, and gas prices.
Publisher's Beat - James Schwab
James Schwab, Market President of U.S. Bank in Cincinnati, talks with Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton.
Business Beat FYI - A Program That's Putting People to Work
Donna Jones Baker, president and CEO of The Urban League Of Greater Cincinnati, tells us about a program that's putting people to work.
Legal Beat - Americans with Disabilities Act
Thompson Hine Partner Deborah Brenneman talks about changes coming to the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Financial Beat - Saving for Your Child's Education
Wayne Lippert Jr. talks with Crystal Faulkner about saving for your child's education.
Business News for the week ending August 22, 2008
- More than a decade after leaving the furniture business, Pat and Joe Perin are back to work - as developers.
- The Walnut Group continues to invest despite a slow economy.
- One college on the UC campus is high tech and wants to adopt more new technologies.
- The Krohn Conservatory opens up a beer garden for a special flower show this fall.
- Feedback and a follow up from Lucy May on last week's story on vacated building maintenance licenses.
- Green cleaning pays off for a local businesswoman... and her clients.
Fifth Third Business Beat - August 22, 2008
- More than a decade after leaving the furniture business, Pat and Joe Perin are back to work - as developers.
- The Walnut Group continues to invest despite a slow economy.
- One college on the UC campus is high tech and wants to adopt more new technologies.
- The Krohn Conservatory opens up a beer garden for a special flower show this fall.
- Feedback and a follow up from Lucy May on last week's story on vacated building maintenance licenses.
- Green cleaning pays off for a local businesswoman... and her clients.
- Thompson Hine Partner Deborah Brenneman talks about changes coming to the Americans with Disabilities Act.
- Wayne Lippert Jr. talks to Crystal Faulkner about saving for your child's education.
- Donna Jones Baker, president and CEO of The Urban League Of Greater Cincinnati, tells us about a program that's putting people to work.
- NKU President Dr. James Votruba is Doug Bolton's guest on Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - James Votruba
Doug Bolton talks with Northern Kentucky University President Dr. James Votruba, who is starting his 12th year at the University, about the recent 15 million dollar grant from the Haile/US Bank Foundation, his focus for the upcoming school year, and how the Vision 2015 plan is progressing.
Business Beat FYI - Onnie Martin
Onnie Martin tells Brian Patrick about an upcoming conference for minority and small businesses.
Goering Center Report - Goering's New President Larry Grypp
John Spencer talks with new Goering Center president Larry Grypp.
Editor's Viewpoint - A Man Who May Lose Millions
Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer talks about a Northern Kentucky businessman who stands to lose millions.
Business News for the week ending August 15, 2008
- Property owners question the enforcement of a city ordinance designed to take care of vacant buildings.
- Delta's reduction in flights means fewer seats available out of Cincinnati.
- Big changes are coming to the Cincinnati ATP Masters Series.
- Local homebuilders hope the economic recovery act will help their businesses.
- A national company with a local office is front and center at the Olympics in Beijing.
Fifth Third Business Beat - August 15, 2008
- Property owners question the enforcement of a city ordinance designed to take care of vacant buildings.
- Delta's reduction in flights means fewer seats available out of Cincinnati.
- Big changes are coming to the Cincinnati ATP Masters Series.
- Local homebuilders hope the economic recovery act will help their businesses.
- A national company with a local office is front and center at the Olympics in Beijing.
- New Goering Center president Larry Grypp is today's guest on the Goering Center Report.
- Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer talks about a Northern Kentucky businessman who stands to lose millions.
- Onnie Martin tells us about an upcoming conference for minority and small businesses.
- Bob Sullivan, president of Fifth Third Bank, sits down with Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Robert A. Sullivan
Bob Sullivan, President and CEO of Fifth Third Bank - Greater Cincinnati, discusses his role as Chairman of this year's United Way campaign, the restructuring of Fifth Third locally, and the challenges facing the bank in this market.
Business Beat: FYI - STRIVE
Jeff Edmondson tells us about Strive – a program to help urban children thrive.
Technology Beat - Today's Mobile Workforce
Cincinnati Bell's Teresa Hoelle shows us new technology for today's mobile workforce.
Financial Beat - Sales Training and Leadership
Jeff Seely of Carew International discusses sales training and leadership with Crystal Faulkner.
Business News for the week ending August 8, 2008
- Contech Construction Products, Cincinnati's second largest private company, is preparing to go public.
- Cintas may have started out as a uniform company, but today, one of its fastest growing services has to do with the proper handling of sensitive documents.
- A new company helps young professionals find social and professional networks, as well as providing concierge services for business and social needs.
- The Lindner Center Of Hope, a first rate mental health facility gets ready to open in Mason.
- Dan Monk talks about a man who's suing the city for the right to open a business on the river.
- Nine women are recognized by The Emanuel Community Center for their contributions to Over-the-Rhine.
Fifth Third Business Beat - August 8, 2008
- Contech Construction Products, Cincinnati's second largest private company, is preparing to go public.
- Cintas may have started out as a uniform company, but today, one of its fastest growing services has to do with the proper handling of sensitive documents.
- A new company helps young professionals find social and professional networks, as well as providing concierge services for business and social needs.
- The Lindner Center Of Hope, a first rate mental health facility gets ready to open in Mason.
- Dan Monk talks about a man who's suing the city for the right to open a business on the river.
- Nine women are recognized by The Emanuel Community Center for their contributions to Over-the-Rhine.
- Cincinnati Bell's Teresa Hoelle shows us new technology for today's mobile workforce.
- Jeff Seely of Carew International discusses sales training and leadership with Crystal Faulkner.
- Jeff Edmondson tells us about Strive – a program to help urban children thrive.
- Doug Spitler, CEO of Episcopal Retirement Homes, sits down with Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Douglas Spitler
Douglas Spitler CEO and President of Episcopal Retirement Homes, Inc., one of the largest not-for-profit organizations in the area and which specializes in aging services, talks with Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton about his company, its services, and three specific areas he sees having stong growth potential.
Business Beat FYI - Helping Chinese Athletes
Orthopedic surgeon and Reds team doctor, Dr. Timothy Kremchek, tells us how he's helping Chinese athletes.
Automotive Beat - Automobile Financing
Jeff Wyler talks with Brian Patrick about automobile financing.
Legal Beat - Family Medical Leave
Thompson Hine Attorney M. Scott Young explains the Family Medical Leave Act.
Business News for the week ending August 1, 2008
- A wrestler and a radio man hope a stunt will help them sell cars.
- Little Mahatma, a downtown jeweler, moves to join other specialty stores in Over-the-Rhine.
- Local minority business owners who need help with their business plans can get it from the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber.
Publisher's Beat - Patty Brisben
Patty Brisben CEO of Pure Romance, one of the Business Couriers 250 privately held companies in Cincinnati, joins Doug Bolton to talk about the success of her company. Patty is CEO of the largest woman-owned company on the list, now worth $80 million.
Fifth Third Business Beat - August 1, 2008
- A wrestler and a radio man hope a stunt will help them sell cars.
- Little Mahatma, a downtown jeweler, moves to join other specialty stores in Over-the-Rhine.
- Local minority business owners who need help with their business plans can get it from the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber.
- Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer talks about P&G targeting customers in Mexico.
- A local company builds vehicles that help troops at war.
- Thompson Hine Attorney M. Scott Young explains the Family Medical Leave Act.
- Jeff Wyler talks about car financing.
- Orthopedic surgeon and Reds team doctor – Dr. Timothy Kremchek tells us how he's helping Chinese athletes.
- Patty Brisben sits down with Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Business Beat FYI - Dale Carnegie Training
Ed Eppley from Dale Carnegie Training previews his lesson plan for an upcoming Courier Classroom.
Editor's Viewpoint - From Radio to Newspapers
Business Courier editor Rob Daumeyer talks with Fifth Third Business Beat host Brian Patrick about former Jacor radio executives who are now running newspapers.
Financial Beat: Non-traditional Ways to Finance Growth
Crystal Paulkner's guest this week is James Zimmerman, partner, Taft Law, Cincinnati office. They discuss common, non-traditional ways for an early-stage company to finance growth.
Business News for the week ending July 25, 2008
- Local builder Scott Dallis tells us what it took to pull off an ''Extreme Makeover''.
- The Emanuel Center in Over The Rhine wants to be a 'community connector'.
- Surgery centers compete with hospitals for patients.
- The Goering Center for Family and Private Business hires its first president.
- Business Courier Senior Staff Reporter Dan Monk tells us about Dan Rolfes.
- We'll show you a business that saves parents time and money while buying school supplies for their children.
Fifth Third Business Beat - July 25, 2008
- Local builder Scott Dallis tells us what it took to pull off an ''Extreme Makeover''.
- The Emanuel Center in Over The Rhine wants to be a 'community connector'.
- Surgery centers compete with hospitals for patients.
- The Goering Center for Family and Private Business hires its first president.
- Business Courier Senior Staff Reporter Dan Monk tells us about Dan Rolfes.
- We'll show you a business that saves parents time and money while buying school supplies for their children.
- Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer talks about former Jacor radio execs who are now running newspapers.
- Jim Zimmerman from Taft Law shares strategies for financial growth with Crystal Faulkner.
- Ed Eppley from Dale Carnegie Training previews his lesson plan for an upcoming Courier classroom.
- Cincinnati Bell CEO Jack Cassidy talks with Doug Bolton on Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Jack Cassidy
Doug Bolton talks with Cincinnati Bell CEO Jack Cassidy about where his company stands in the current economy and how it's changing and evolving to meet the challenges of the future.
Business Beat FYI - Event Planning
Brian Patrick talks with the Business Courier's new events coordinator, Lisa Muhlenkamp about new events in the works, and what goes into planning those events.
Business & Politics - Newt Gingrich
Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer tells Brian Patrick which local business leaders are backing Newt Gingrich in his latest endeavor.
Technology Beat - Business Communications
Cincinnati Bell's Brad Loomis discusses business communications in this edition of Technology Beat.
Business News for the week ending July 18, 2008
- Deaconess to be the first general acute-care hospital in the state run as a joint venture with physicians.
- Doctor Hal Blatman has a background in orthopedic surgery plus family medicine, but he's also a proponent of using holistic medicine to help the body heal.
- Smart screens to entice shoppers at Kenwood Towne Center and other tri-state malls.
- It's called "In One Weekend" and it's an event designed to create entrepreneurs.
- The Business Courier's Laura Baverman tells us about a planned move for Norwood's Medpace.
- An all-electric car, customized by a business right here in the tri-state.
Fifth Third Business Beat - July 18, 2008
- Deaconess to be the first general acute-care hospital in the state run as a joint venture with physicians.
- Doctor Hal Blatman has a background in orthopedic surgery plus family medicine, but he's also a proponent of using holistic medicine to help the body heal.
- Smart screens to entice shoppers at Kenwood Towne Center and other tri-state malls.
- It's called "In One Weekend" and it's an event designed to create entrepreneurs.
- The Business Courier's Laura Baverman tells us about a planned move for Norwood's Medpace.
- An all-electric car, customized by a business right here in the tri-state.
- Cincinnati Bell's Brad Loomis brings us Technology Beat.
- Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer tells us which local business leaders are backing Newt Gingrich in his latest endeavor.
- Talbert House CEO Neil Tilow is Doug Bolton's Guest on Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Neil Tillow
Neil Tillow, longtime CEO of Talbert House, talks with Doug Bolton about the keys to growing his company into the largest human services organization in Cincinnati, and what it will take to continue to grow in the current economy.
Clifford Bailey at the Emerge Awards 2008
Clifford A. Bailey, President and CEO of TechSoft Systems, Inc., was the keynote speaker at the Cincinnati Business Incubator 2008 Emerge Awards Luncheon on June 27th.
Mr. Bailey shared his philosophy of success with the attendees.
Mr. Bailey is a leader devoted to education, employment and economic development and is active on many boards and committees committed to these same passions. A Tuskegee University graduate, he is driven by the desire to inspire his employees to reach their full personal and professional expectations.
Business Beat - St. Elizabeth Medical Center
A tour of the new St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Covington, now under construction.
Legal Beat - Employee Free Choice Act
Thompson Hine's Eric Clark discusses The Employee Free Choice Act's potential impact on employers.
Business News for the week ending July 11, 2008
- As gasoline sales decline, convenience stores may carry some dealers through the slump.
- Hightowers Petroleum looks to expand into retail.
- The Business Courier's Steve Watkins reports local venture capital firms have completed a number of new investments with more in the works.
- The Allen Temple Real Estate Group takes a step toward redeveloping the old Swifton Commons.
- The Business Courier's Jon Newberry reports on GE Aviation's unveiling of new jet engine technology.
- A small Cincinnati business moves west after failing to secure local funding.
Fifth Third Business Beat - July 11, 2008
- As gasoline sales decline, convenience stores may carry some dealers through the slump.
- Hightowers Petroleum looks to expand into retail.
- The Business Courier's Steve Watkins reports local venture capital firms have completed a number of new investments with more in the works.
- The Allen Temple Real Estate Group takes a step toward redeveloping the old Swifton Commons.
- The Business Courier's Jon Newberry reports on GE Aviation's unveiling of new jet engine technology.
- A small Cincinnati business moves west after failing to secure local funding.
- Thompson Hine's Eric Clark discusses The Employees Free Choice Act's potential impact on employers.
- A visit to the new St. Elizabeth Medical Center Covington, now under construction.
- Tony Cole with The Anthony Cole Training Group talks about recruiting.
- JTM's Tony Maas sits down with Doug Bolton on this week's Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Tony Maas
JTM CEO Tony Maas discusses with Doug Bolton his 20 years as CEO, the growth of the company from family butcher shop to 70 million dollar a year food supplier, and the opportunities for continued growth.
Business Beat FYI - The Economy: Our Region and the Nation
Miami University economics professor Dr. Tom Hall discusses the regional economy as it relates to the nation.
Automotive Beat - The Pros and Cons of Auto Leasing
Brian Patrick talks with Jeff Wyler about the advantages and disadvantages of leasing in the brand new Automotive Beat.
Financial Beat - The Volatile State of the Markets
Bartlett Investments' CEO Kelley Downing discusses the volatile state of the markets on Financial Beat.
Business News for the week ending July 4, 2008
- A performing arts complex could be in downtown's future.
- Airfares are still not keeping pace with soaring fuel prices.
- Gold Star goes beyond chili to grow through tough times.
- The Business Courier's James Ritchie investigates the possibility of another big move by The Health Alliance.
- We'll visit Sonic Arts where sound is big business.
Fifth Third Business Beat - July 4, 2008
- A performing arts complex could be in downtown's future.
- Airfares are still not keeping pace with soaring fuel prices.
- Gold Star goes beyond chili to grow through tough times.
- The Business Courier's James Ritchie investigates the possibility of another big move by The Health Alliance.
- We'll visit Sonic Arts where sound is big business.
- Bartlett Investments' CEO Kelley Downing discusses the volatile state of the markets on Financial Beat.
- Jeff Wyler joins us for the brand new Automotive Beat.
- Miami University economics professor Dr. Tom Hall discusses the regional economy as it relates to the nation.
- Gold Star Chili CEO Mike Rohrkemper Is Doug Bolton's guest on Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Michael Rohrkemper
Doug Bolton discusses how Gold Star Chili is dealing with the 100% increase in the cost of cheese and other ingredients, as well as the changing marketplace with new CEO Michael Rohrkemper.
Business Beat FYI - Third Quarter Employment Forecast
Carlene Cline, Senior Vice President for Robert Half International, joins Brian Patrick to discuss the third quarter employment forecast.
Financial Beat - Property Tax Valuations
Crystal Faulkner talks with Paul Saba of Finney, Stagnaro, Saba, and Patterson about property taxes, and what to do if you feel the assessed value is incorrect.
Technology Beat - Benefits of IT Outsourcing
Thom Brennaman talks about the benefits of IT outsourcing.
Business News for the week ending June 27, 2008
- Dunnhumby USA looks to double its size.
- ADP is moving to a smaller space south of the river.
- Cincinnati attracts the Screenwriter's Association.
- Procter explores alternative energy sources.
- Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer tells us how much leading CEO's make.
- Patricia McGeever takes us to the National Flag Company as we prepare for Fourth Of July celebrations.
Fifth Third Business Beat - June 27, 2008
- Dunnhumby USA looks to double its size.
- ADP is moving to a smaller space south of the river.
- Cincinnati attracts the Screenwriter's Association.
- Procter explores alternative energy sources.
- Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer tells us how much leading CEO's make.
- Patricia McGeever takes us to the National Flag Company as we prepare for Fourth Of July celebrations.
- Thom Brennemann is back for CBTS with Technology Beat.
- Crystal Faulkner talks with Paul Saba about real estate assessments.
- Corene Cline with Robert Half International has the third quarter employment forecast.
- LPK's Jerry Kathman is Doug Bolton's guest on Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Jerry Kathman
Doug Bolton talks with LPK's Jerry Kathman. His company has made the 2008 Courier 250, their first time in the list of the largest privately held companies.
Business Beat FYI - Tri-Ed
Campbell County Judge Executive Steve Pendery tells us about Tri-Ed's success in expanding Northern Kentucky Business.
Goering Center Report - John Neff
John Neff of Neff Packaging talks about the family business with Kent Lutz.
Legal Beat - Entrepreneurs and Venture Capitalists
Thompson Hine partner David Willbrand has unique insight into the relationship between entrepreneurs and venture capitalists.
Business News for the week ending June 20, 2008
Fifth Third Business Beat Business News for the week ending June 20: - The Old Phoenix Cafe could be the spark that will ignite re-development in what's known as the Backstage Entertainment District.
- Listerman Brewing Company is opening a new micro-brewery in Evanston near Xavier.
- One man's clever idea is putting hundreds of veterans and others with disabilities to work and keeping used NASCAR tires out of landfills.
- A woman with business savy and a can-do attitude has transformed the Cincinnati Development Fund.
- Business Courier senior staff reporter Dan Monk tells us about an auto dealer with some big plans.
- Information Technology is one of the fastest growing career fields, but girls don't always think of it as an option for them.
Fifth Third Business Beat - June 20, 2008
- The Old Phoenix Cafe could be the spark that will ignite re-development in what's known as the Backstage Entertainment District.
- Listerman Brewing Company is opening a new micro-brewery in Evanston near Xavier.
- One man's clever idea is putting hundreds of veterans and others with disabilities to work and keeping used NASCAR tires out of landfills.
- A woman with business savy and a can-do attitude has transformed the Cincinnati Development Fund.
- Business Courier senior staff reporter Dan Monk tells us about an auto dealer with some big plans.
- Information Technology is one of the fastest growing career fields, but girls don't always think of it as an option for them.
- Thompson Hine partner David Willbrand has unique insight into the relationship between entrepreneurs and venture capitalists.
- John Neff of Neff Packaging joins Kent Lutz on The Goering Center Report.
- Campbell County Judge Executive Steve Pendery tells us about Tri-Ed's success in expanding Northern Kentucky Business.
- Neal Bortz, CEO of Towne Properties is Doug Bolton's guest on Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Neil Bortz
Neil Bortz, CEO of Towne Properties, talks with Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton about his company, his read on the current business climate, and some of the opportunities available.
Business Beat FYI - LampPost Banner Promotions
The Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber manages the lamppost banner downtown promotions, and Vice-President Pat Sheeran explains the program.
Goering Center Report - Communication in Family Business
Bill McGrane of McGrane Global Centers focuses on communication in family business in this interview with Kent Lutz.
Financial Beat - Commercial Real Estate
Crystal Faulkner discusses commercial real estate in this business cycle with CUC's Ken Geis.
Business News for the week ending June 13, 2008
- Milacron is moving its corporate headquarters to Clermont County.
- Rising gas prices are forcing city and county leaders to take another look at ways of expanding and funding mass transit.
- Local businessman Gary Green adds depth to his business, Strategic Franchising Systems.
- The "urban" lifestyle goes on sale today at Cincinnati's newest exclusive boutique - "Unheardof".
- The Business Courier's Laura Baverman explores GE Aviation's headquarters relocation options.
- It's summer and the Ohio River is the heart of water recreation and is also very much a working river. The goods shipped and stored along the river are worth hundreds of millions.
Fifth Third Business Beat - June 13, 2008
- Milacron is moving its corporate headquarters to Clermont County.
- Rising gas prices are forcing city and county leaders to take another look at ways of expanding and funding mass transit.
- Local businessman Gary Green adds depth to his business, Strategic Franchising Systems.
- The "urban" lifestyle goes on sale today at Cincinnati's newest exclusive boutique - "Unheardof".
- The Business Courier's Laura Baverman explores GE Aviation's headquarters relocation options.
- It's summer and the Ohio River is the heart of water recreation and is also very much a working river. The goods shipped and stored along the river are worth hundreds of millions.
- CUC's Ken Geis discusses commercial real estate in this business cycle on Financial Beat.
- Bill McGrane Of McGrane Global Centers focuses on communication in family business with Kent Lutz.
- Galerie President Richard Ross is Doug Bolton's guest on Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Richard Ross
Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton talks with Galerie President Richard Ross, one of Cincinnati's largest privately held companies, about the history of the candy company and its current product focus.
Business Beat FYI - Business Courier Cartoonist Joe Hoffecker
Brian Patrick talks with Business Courier cartoonist Joe Hoffecker, a man who uses few words.
Goering Center Report - West Chester Chamber Alliance
Kent Lutz talks with Joseph Hinson from the West Chester Chamber Alliance.
Technology Beat - Managing Company Data
Thom Brenneman talks about the importance of managing company data and the advantages of online back-up.
Business News for the week ending June 6, 2008
- When Prasco Laboratories opens its new headquarters this summer, it won't be all business. Faith and physical fitness will also be priorities.
- The Cincinnati Park Board is using the city's rich heritage in winemaking, along with a few taste tests, to raise money and awareness for the city's parks.
- The old Clifton school building will be reborn as a cultural arts center.
- A story by Jon Newberry updating US Playing Card's plan to relocate.
- Patricia McGeever reports how a local chili chain is helping soldiers get reaquainted with a taste of home.
Fifth Third Business Beat - June 6, 2008
- When Prasco Laboratories opens its new headquarters this summer, it won't be all business. Faith and physical fitness will also be priorities.
- The Cincinnati Park Board is using the city's rich heritage in winemaking, along with a few taste tests, to raise money and awareness for the city's parks.
- The old Clifton school building will be reborn as a cultural arts center.
- A story by Jon Newberry updating US Playing Card's plan to relocate.
- Patricia McGeever reports how a local chili chain is helping soldiers get reaquainted with a taste of home.
- Thom Brenneman's back with Technology Beat.
- Kent Lutz talks with Joseph Hinson from the West Chester Chamber Alliance.
- Business Courier cartoonist Joe Hoffecker uses few words.
- Pure Romance CEO Patty Brisben is Doug Bolton's guest on Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Patty Brisben, Pure Romance
Patty Brisben CEO of Pure Romance, one of the Business Couriers 250 privately held companies in Cincinnati, joins Doug Bolton to talk about the success of her company. Patty is CEO of the largest woman-owned company on the list, now worth $80 million.
Business Beat FYI - Sean Rugless
Sean Rugless reviews his first four months as President of The Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky African American Chamber of Commerce.
Goering Center Report - West Chester Chamber of Commerce
Kent Lutz talks about SCORE with small business advocate Bob Wiwi of the West Chester Chamber of Commerce.
Legal Beat - Whistleblower Litigation
Thompson Hines' Earle Maiman has an interesting history of whistleblower litigation.
Business News for the week ending May 30, 2008
Business News for the week ending May 30, 2008. - American Airlines decision to charge passengers a 15-dollar fee to check their first bag has analysts watching closely to see if other carriers will follow suit.
- New software developed here that allows clients to manage and update their own web sites is preparing to launch nationally.
- Murdock, Inc., a company with 155 years of manufacturing history in Cincinnati, has shipped production of its cast-iron drinking fountains to California.
- Peter Seifert, a retired paper industry executive, is touting the benefits of hiking in a new, self-published book - Hike For Your Life.
- The Business Courier's Lucy May studies Cincinnati's carbon footprint.
- Developer Paul Hemmer has a dream of greening Greater Cincinnati by planting millions of new trees.
Fifth Third Business Beat - May 30, 2008
- What new fees might we find the next time we fly?
- New software developed here is set to launch nationally.
- The maker of these drinking fountains moves production out of town.
- A retired Middletown executive publishes a hiking book.
- The Business Courier's Lucy May studies Cincinnati's carbon footprint. It's not good news.
- Developer Paul Hemmer has a dream of greening greater cincicnnati planting millions of new trees in Freedom Groves.
- Thompson Hine's Earle Maiman has an interesting history of whistleblower litigation.
- We'll hear about SCORE from small business advocate Bob Wiwi of the West Chester Chamber of Commerce.
- Sean Rugless reviews his first four months as President of The Greater Cincinnati and Northern Ky African American Chamber of Commerce.
- Kim Borcherding of Borcherding Enterprises joins Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Kim Borcherding
Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton talks with Kim Borcherding, CEO of Borcherding Enterprises Inc. about the challenges of being an automobile dealer in the current economic climate.
Business Beat FYI - Dealing with Work Stress
Olympic marathoner Julie Isphording helps us deal with work stress by getting healthy and getting happy.
Goering Center Report - Bill Clippard Sr
Bill Clippard Senior of Clippard Instruments is Kent's guest.
Financial Beat - Teaching Children About Money Management
Crystal Faulkner talks with Doug Loftus of Spectrum Financial about teaching children about money management.
Business News for the week ending May 23, 2008
- Will Jewish Hospital bolt from the Health Alliance?
- Mason based CNG Financial is building its business overseas, now owning and operating payday lending stores in Scotland.
- Bob Bollin, former CEO of Winton Financial Group, picked a fine time to open a mortgage company.
- Custom builder Pendragon is poised to grow its business in the tri-state's northern neighborhoods.
- American Financial sues Amtrak. The Business Courier's Jon Newberry is covering the case.
Fifth Third Business Beat - May 23, 2008
- Will Jewish Hospital bolt from the Health Alliance?
- Mason based CNG Financial is building its business overseas, now owning and operating payday lending stores in Scotland.
- Bob Bollin, former CEO of Winton Financial Group, picked a fine time to open a mortgage company.
- Custom builder Pendragon is poised to grow its business in the tri-state's northern neighborhoods.
- American Financial sues Amtrak. The Business Courier's Jon Newberry is covering the case.
- Doug Loftus with Spectrum Financial talks about teaching children about money management.
- Olympic marathoner Julie Isphording helps us deal with work stress by getting healthy and getting happy.
- Bill Clippard Senior of Clippard Instruments is Kent's guest on The Goering Center Report.
- Doug Bolton talks with Sheldon Kopin, retired CEO of Totes and the current president of JBS Associates.
Publisher's Beat - Sheldon Kopin, Totes
Business Courier publisher Doug Bolton talks with Sheldon Kopin, retired CEO of Totes and the current president of JBS Associates, a business consulting firm.
Business Beat FYI - Battle of the Business Bulge
Joanna Burley tells us about this year's Battle of the Business Bulge.
Goering Center Report - Estate Planning
Fifth Third Vice President Tony Reiss talks about estate planning and wealth management.
Technology Beat - Using a Virtual Data Center
Thom Brennaman outlines the benefits of using a virtual data center.
Business News for the week ending May 16, 2008
- High performance fibers are revolutionizing business for 189 – year old Covington textile manufacturer Atkins & Pearce
- An effort to "go green" is forcing ink manufacturer Color Resolutions International to develop new formulas for its products
- A mandate by the European Union forces Nuvo Technologies to make changes in the way it builds its whole-home audio systems
- The new owner of Springwater Sweets and Flowers is learning new ways to deal with competition
- Laura Baverman talks about how industry is going green
- When a Villa Hills woman tore up the carpet from her steps – she didn't like what she saw. Her solution has turned into a business with clients all over the country
Fifth Third Business Beat - May 16, 2008
- High performance fibers are revolutionizing business for 189 – year old Covington textile manufacturer Atkins & Pearce
- An effort to "go green" is forcing ink manufacturer Color Resolutions International to develop new formulas for its products
- A mandate by the European Union forces Nuvo Technologies to make changes in the way it builds its whole-home audio systems
- The new owner of Springwater Sweets and Flowers is learning new ways to deal with competition
- Laura Baverman talks about how industry is going green
- When a Villa Hills woman tore up the carpet from her steps – she didn't like what she saw. Her solution has turned into a business with clients all over the country
- Fifth Third Vice President Tony Reiss talks about estate planning and wealth management with Kent Lutz
- Joanna Burley tells us about this year's Battle of the Business Bulge
- George Vincent, managing partner at Dinsmore & Shohl, sits down with Doug Bolton on Publisher's Beat
Publisher's Beat - George Vincent
Doug Bolton talks with George Vincent, managing partner at Dinsmore & Shohl, the 80th largest private company on the Business Courier 250.
Business Beat FYI - The Emerging Leaders Society's Video Contest
Treva Brinkly with The United Way discusses The Emerging Leaders Society's video contest with Brian Patrick.
Legal Beat - Intellectual Property
Thompson Hines Michael Nieberding discusses intellectual property as it relates to an economic slowdown.
Goering Center Report - Joe Leonhardt
Kent Lutz looks at one family business that's served a number of industries for over 50 years.
Business News for the week ending May 9, 2008
- The City of Cincinnati looks for ways to preserve historic signature areas while also providing new and attractive places to live
- National Amusements closes two theaters as one deluxe cinema prepares to open
- Housing options are changing on and near the UC campus
- A teenager, who went from being homeless to supporting himself and having his own apartment, is being honored by the Boys And Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati
- Business Courier editor Rob Daumeyer explains what could happen if Delta's hub is downsized
- We'll show you one way to get 100 miles to the gallon
Fifth Third Business Beat - May 9, 2008
- The City of Cincinnati looks for ways to preserve historic signature areas while also providing new and attractive places to live
- National Amusements closes two theaters as one deluxe cinema prepares to open
- Housing options are changing on and near the UC campus
- A teenager, who went from being homeless to supporting himself and having his own apartment, is being honored by the Boys And Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati
- Business Courier editor Rob Daumeyer explains what could happen if Delta's hub is downsized
- We'll show you one way to get 100 miles to the gallon
- Thompson Hines Michael Nieberding discusses intelectual property as it relates to an economic slowdown
- The Goering Center Report looks at one family business that serves a number of industries
- The United Way's Treva Brinkley previews a new contest
- Ohio Casualty CEO Mike Winner sits down with Doug Bolton on Publisher's Beat
Publisher's Beat - Mike Winner
Ohio Casualty CEO Mike Winner sits down with Doug Bolton on Publisher's Beat to discuss the company's acquisition by Liberty Mutual and the changes that have occured as a result.
Business Beat FYI - The Growth Coach Franchise
Brian Patrick talks with Daniel Murphy, a Xavier grad and founder and president of The Growth Coach, which now has franchises across North America.
Goering Center Report - Steve Eklund
Kent Lutz talks with Steve Eklund of Johnson Investment Counsel about the services his company offers to family business owners.
Financial Beat - Tax Stimulus Checks
Crystal Faulkner talks with Mary Hulbert from Consumer Credit Counseling Service about tax stimulus checks.
Business News for the week ending May 2, 2008
- Macy's picks a city other than Cincinnati to put a regional merchandising office
- St. Elizabeth Medical Center will be the first to use a more advanced scanner
- A St. Louis bank hopes to fill a niche in the tri-state
- A Fort Wright company has grown about 20 percent each month since it opened
- Guests at the quarterly Bizwomen's Breakfast hear from one of the area's most successful women leaders.
Publisher's Beat - Jeff Wyler
Doug Bolton talks with Jeff Wyler, CEO of the Wyler Automotive Family, about the state of his business in the current economic environment and where the auto industry will be in 10 years.
Fifth Third Business Beat - May 2, 2008
- Macy's picks a city other than Cincinnati to put a regional merchandising office
- St. Elizabeth Medical Center will be the first to use a more advanced scanner
- A St. Louis bank hopes to fill a niche in the tri-state
- A Fort Wright company has grown about 20 percent each month since it opened
- Guests at the quarterly Bizwomen's Breakfast hear from one of the area's most successful women leaders
- Crystal Faulkner talks with Mary Hulbert from Consumer Credit Counseling Service about tax stimulus checks
- We learn why its important for a family business owner to diversify in this week's Goering Report
- A local man who started coaching small business owners now has a national company of his own -- Daniel Murphy is a Xavier grad and founder and president of The Growth Coach, which now has franchises across North America
- Jeff Wyler joins Doug Bolton on Publisher's Beat.
Business Beat FYI - Business Boot Camp for Military Veterans
Xavier professor Daewoo Park previews a business boot camp for military veterans.
Goering Center Report: Bob Graeter
The "ice cream man" Bob Graeter sits down with Kent Lutz.
Technology Beat - IT Outsourcing
Thom Brenneman talks about IT outsourcing on this first edition of Technology Beat.
Business News for the week ending April 25, 2008
Stories from Fifth Third Business Beat for the week ending April 25, 2008: - Susan Croushore leads Christ Hospital's transition to independence from the Health Alliance
- Focusing on Mom and innovating new products leads to big growth for Wondergroup
- The Cincinnati Soap Box Derby is racing against time to find corporate sponsors
- Employees are now part owners of Queensgate Food Service
- Patricia McGeever shows us Cincinnati's Olympic connection
Fifth Third Business Beat - April 25, 2008
Stories from Fifth Third Business Beat for the week ending April 25, 2008: - Susan Croushore leads Christ Hospital's transition to independence from the Health Alliance
- Focusing on Mom and innovating new products leads to big growth for Wondergroup
- The Cincinnati Soap Box Derby is racing against time to find corporate sponsors
- Employees are now part owners of Queensgate Food Service
- Patricia McGeever shows us Cincinnati's Olympic connection
- We welcome Thom Brenneman for CBTS with our new Technology Beat
- The ice cream man, Bob Graeter sits down with Kent Lutz
- Xavier professor Daewoo Park previews a business boot camp for military veterans
- We'll hear power breakfast comments from former congressman and White House budget director Rob Portman
Publisher's Beat - Rob Portman
Former congressman, U.S. trade representative, and White House Budget Director Rob Portman spoke to the annual Commercial Real Estate Developers Power Breakfast on April 24th about the role international commerce plays in our local economy.
Business Beat: FYI - Bill Rice
Bill Rice tells us about the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Cincinnati chapter's big fundraising gala.
Financial Beat - Robert Ries
Fifth Third Bank vice president Robert Ries discusses the credit crunch with Crystal Faulkner.
Legal Beat - Environmental law
Thompson Hines' Andrew Kolesar clears up environmental legalities.
Business News for the week ending April 18, 2008
Stories from Fifth Third Business Beat for the week ending April 18, 2008: - Lebanon's historic golden lamb gets a major upgrade
- P&G is restaging its popular Charmin bathroom tissue
- Middletown aggressively recruits retail development
- A Northside electrical contractor is in the middle of a debate over small business enterprise with the city
- The Business Courier's Lucy May is following a trend of corporate execs making the move to non-profits
- These vehicles are moving from tri-state assembly lines to the front lines.
Fifth Third Business Beat - April 18, 2008
Stories from Fifth Third Business Beat for the week ending April 18, 2008: - Lebanon's historic golden lamb gets a major upgrade
- P&G is restaging its popular Charmin bathroom tissue
- Middletown aggressively recruits retail development
- A Northside electrical contractor is in the middle of a debate over small business enterprise with the city
- The Business Courier's Lucy May is following a trend of corporate execs making the move to non-profits
- These vehicles are moving from tri-state assembly lines to the front lines
- Thompson Hines' Andrew Kolesar clears up environmental legalities on this week's Legal Beat
- Fifth Third Bank vice president Robert Ries discusses the credit crunch with Crystal Faulkner on Financial Beat
- Bill Rice tells us about JDRF's big fundraising gala
- Vorys partner Tom Gabelman and Business Courier's Doug Bolton discuss the Courier's real estate developer's power breakfast
Publisher's Beat - Thomas L. Gabelman
Doug Bolton talks with Thomas Gabelman, partner with Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease, about why his law firm is one of the 7 sponsors of the upcoming Commercial Real Estate Developers Power Breakfast. Rob Portman will be the keynote speaker for this event.
Business News - April 11, 2008
Stories from this week's Business Courier for the week ending April 11th: - Tim Carter's Ask The Builder media empire goes up for sale
- Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory wants teens to get the opportunity he got
- Moving closer to a big Northern Kentucky hospital merger
- The non-profit People Working Cooperatively is teaming up with Fifth Third Bank to remodel a foreclosed home in St. Bernard
- The Business Courier's James Ritchie tells us about changing medical practices
- Robots are changing industry. Patricia Mcgeever takes us to a local company that trains the people who then program the robots to perform
Financial Beat - Mike Combs
Get some last minute tax advice as CPA Mike Combs talks with Crystal Faulkner.
Goering Center Report - Michael Barnes
Kent Lutz talks with Michael Barnes, President of John Trust Company.
Business Beat FYI - Adrienne Cronebaugh
The American Heart Association’S 3rd Annual Cincinnati Go Red For Women luncheon is coming up in a few weeks. Brian Patrick talks with Red For Women Director Adrienne Cronebaugh.
Fifth Third Business Beat - April 11, 2008
Stories from this week's Business Courier for the week ending April 11th: - Tim Carter's Ask The Builder media empire goes up for sale
- Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory wants teens to get the opportunity he got
- Moving closer to a big Northern Kentucky hospital merger
- The non-profit People Working Cooperatively is teaming up with Fifth Third Bank to remodel a foreclosed home in St. Bernard
- The Business Courier's James Ritchie tells us about changing medical practices
- Robots are changing industry. Patricia Mcgeever takes us to a local company that trains the people who then program the robots to perform
- Last minute tax advice from CPA Mike Combs on Financial Beat with Crystal Faulkner
- Kent Lutz talks with Michael Barnes, President of John Trust Company on The Goering Center Report
- The American Heart Association's Adrienne Cronebaugh previews the Go Red For Women luncheon
- David Drees of Drees Homes joins Doug Bolton on this week's Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - David Drees
David Drees, CEO of the Drees Company, the #1 largest private company in greater Cincinnati, and recognized as America's Best Builder, discusses the housing market, his business strategy, and the task of managing a family owned company with Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton.
Business News for the week ending April 4, 2008
Stories from this week's Business Courier for the week ending April 4th: - Ground is broken, but there are loose ends for The Banks
- A new open skies pact opens new possibilities for CVG
- Tri-state restaurants close leaving hundreds out of work
- Flavor maker Givaudan is adding jobs in Florence
- Business Courier real estate specialist Laura Baverman looks at Al Neyer's big plans for Middletown
- Everything you need to start or grow a business can be found online through the public library
Business Beat FYI - SOAR
Valerie Wheat works at Gateway Community College and was chosen 18 months ago to take part in a leadership development program called SOAR. Business Beat host Brian Patrick talks with her about the program.
Goering Center Report for April 4, 2008
Thomas J. Klinedinst III, Commercial Account Executive, U.S.I. Midwest, talks with Kent Lutz about small business insurance.
Financial Beat - Venture Funds
Mark Richey, Managing Director, Draper Triangle Ventures and president-elect of the Greater Cincinnati Venture Association talks with Crystal Faulkner about what awaits entrepreneurs who are looking to raise money, private equity funds and how to be successful.
Fifth Third Bank Business Beat - April 4, 2008
Stories from this week's Business Courier for the week ending April 4th. - Ground is broken, but there are loose ends for The Banks
- A new open skies pact opens new possibilities for CVG
- Tri-state restaurants close leaving hundreds out of work
- Flavor maker Givaudan is adding jobs in Florence
- Business Courier real estate specialist Laura Baverman looks at Al Neyer's big plans for Middletown
- Everything you need to start or grow a business can be found online through the public library
- Draper Triangle Ventures' Mark Richey is Crystal Faulkner's guest on Financial Beat
- Valerie Wheat from Gateway Community College tells us about an exciting initiative by a group of business women
- Intellegrated Inc. CEO Chris Cole sits down with Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat
Publisher's Beat - Christopher Cole
Cincinnati Business Courier Doug Bolton talks with Christopher Cole, CEO of Intelligrated, the eighth fastest growing company in Greater Cincinnati and #82 in the most recent edition of Courier 250. Intelligrated makes highly-automated distribution systems, mostly for retailers.
Legal Beat -Empoyee benefit plans
Thompson Hine partner Gary Blachman talks about empoyee benefit plans.
Fifth Third Business Beat - March 28, 2008
Stories from this week's Business Courier for the week ending March 28th. - Local hospitals are now buidling mostly private rooms.
- Homes in Oakley are the fastest sellers in a tight market.
- Some luxury condos in "The Ascent" are up for re-sale.
- Goodies Barbeque hopes to expand to Price Hill.
- The Business Courier's Dan Monk looks at an Ohio tax credit program that seems to have left Cincinnati out.
- TANK is using hybrid buses and wi-fi to attract new customers as gas prices soar.
- The importance of employee benefit plans in corporate acquisitions is explained by Thompson Hine's Gary Blachman.
- Dan Heyd With Graydon, Head & Ritchey discusses buy sell agreements with Kent Lutz.
- Don Rhoad with SCORE previews a business workshop series at the library next month.
- Messer Construction's Peter Strange is Doug Bolton's guest on Publisher's Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Peter Strange
Peter Strange, Chairman and CEO of Messer Construction Company, talks with Doug Bolton about being a 100 percent employee owned company and his role as CEO.
Financial Beat - David Main
Hamilton County Development's David Main is Crystal Faulkner's guest
Fifth Third Business Beat - March 21, 2008
Stories from the Business Courier for the week ending March 21st.
- TriHealth is on pace to become the tri-state’s largest hospital group.
- Busken Bakery is really feeling the pinch of skyrocketing costs of wheat, soy and eggs, key ingredients for its donuts, coffee cakes and bread.
- Governor Beshear continues to push for the votes needed to amend Kentucky’s constitution to allow legalized casino gambling in remarks at the Northern Kentucky Government Forum.
- At a time of uncertainty for the banking industry, Huntington National Bank is aggressively expanding in Greater Cincinnati.
- The Business Courier’s Jon Newberry explores U.S. Playing Card Company’s options for a new manufacturing plant.
- Miami students learn good corporate citizenship.
- Hamilton County Development’s David Main is Crystal Faulkner’s guest on Financial Beat.
- Steve Crawford discusses family business protection and risk management with Kent Lutz.
- Curves Fitness franchise owner Karen Daniels tells us about the Curves food drive.
- Cincinnati Symphony President Steve Monder is Doug Bolton’s guest on The Publisher’s Beat.
Publisher's Beat - Steve Monder
Doug Bolton talks with Steve Monder, President of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra as he prepares to retire after 37 years leading the organization, the longest tenure as CEO of any symphony orchestra in the country.
Publisher's Beat: Dr. David Stern
A special feature this weeks for Publisher's Beat: the dean of U.C.'s College of Medicine, Dr. David Stern, spoke recently at the Business Courier's 2008 Health Care Heroes Awards, summing up his vision for the academic health center.
Business Beat FYI - UC's Economic Center
John Morris, chief operating officer and director of education at the University of Cincinnati's Economic Center, talks about how the center helps local businesses and the types of services the center provides.
Goering Center Report - Board of Advisors for a Family Business
Dean Gaudin, member of the Goering Center Board, talks with Kent Lutz about the importance of having a board of advisors for a family business.
Financial Beat - Preparing to Sell Your Business
Crystal Faulkner, partner, Cooney, Faulkner & Stevens, LLC, talks with Andrew Sathe, principal with the Malibu Group, a merger and acquisitions advisory firm in Blue Ash on how business owners can prepare to sell their businesses.
Business News - for the week ending March 14, 2008
Stories from this week's Business Courier for the week ending March 14, 2008: - After 80 years downtown, Gradison moves to the suburbs
- There's new grass on the field as the Reds go green
- A Cincinnati firm does important research for NASA
- The Health Alliance turns around a dismal inclusion record
- Dan Monk looks at the big bucks in basketball coaching
- A sweet success story for a family business
Fifth Third Business Beat - March 14, 2008
Stories from this week's Business Courier for the week ending March 14, 2008: - After 80 years downtown, Gradison moves to the suburbs
- There's new grass on the field as the Reds go green
- A Cincinnati firm does important research for NASA
- The Health Alliance turns around a dismal inclusion record
- Dan Monk looks at the big bucks in basketball coaching
- A sweet success story for a family business
- Adding value to your company as you prepare for a sale or transition with Crystal Faulkner on Financial Beat
- Kent Lutz has this week's Goering Center Report
- Associate professor John Morris has an overview of UC's Economic Center as it turns 30
- and part of the Health Care Heroes speech of Dr. David Stern, dean of UC's College of Medicine
Goering Center Report - Financing Leadership Transition
Fifth Third Bank Vice President Chris Ramos talks with Kent Lutz about strategies family businesses need to examine for financing the transition from one generation to the next.
Business Beat FYI - The Corporate Spelling Bee
Gail Bechtold of Cincinnati Bell is on her way to the Corporate Spelling Bee, which is a fundraiser for Link, Literacy in Northern Kentucky.
Legal Beat - Workplace diversity
Thompson Hine's Stephen Richey discusses workplace diversity.
Business News for March 7, 2008
Stories from The Business Courier for the week ending March 7th: - The Over-The-Rhine Community Housing Network and the Cincinnati Center City Development Corporation -- 3CDC -- are developing a new type of housing for Cincinnati's homeless
- Virtual technology is saving Procter & Gamble millions of dollars in new product development
- Batesville Casket is preparing to split from its sister company Hill-Rom at the end of this month
- IKEA makes big splash with their grand opening tour
- The Business Courier's Laura Baverman covers potential major moves for GE Aircraft Engine employees
- Patricia McGeever reports on recession-proof jobs
Fifth Third Business Beat - March 7, 2008
Stories from The Business Courier for the week ending February 22nd: - The Over-The-Rhine Community Housing Network and The Cincinnati Center City Development Corporation -- 3CDC -- are developing a new type of housing for Cincinnati's homeless
- Virtual technology is saving Procter & Gamble millions of dollars in new product development
- Batesville Casket is preparing to split from its sister company Hill-Rom at the end of this month
- IKEA makes big splash with their grand opening tour
- The Business Courier's Laura Baverman covers potential major moves for GE Aircraft Engine employees
- Patricia McGeever reports on recession-proof jobs
- Thompson Hine's Stephen Richey discusses workplace diversity on Legal Beat
- Fifth Third Bank Vice President Chris Ramos Is Kent Lutz guest on The Goering Center Report
- On FYI, Gail Bechtold with Cincinnati Bell is on her way to the Corporate Spelling Bee, which is a fundraiser for Link, Literacy in Northern Kentucky
- Profill Holdings' Rick Mouty is Doug Bolton's guest on Publisher's Beat.
Viewfinder - Zack Riggins and Pamela Thomas
On this edition of Viewfinder we meet two stalwarts who represent diversity in an industry in desperate need of change. Zack Riggins, the only African American owner of a grip truck and dean of African American gaffers in the tri-state area, and writer, producer, educator, and author, Pamela Thomas.
Fifth Third Business Beat - February 29, 2008
Stories from The Business Courier for the week ending February 29th: - Kenwood's Healthy Advice Network is poised for more dramatic growth
- Want to convert your car to electric? One man's frustration with high gas prices has led him to a new business venture
- Cincinnati's Ensemble Theatre plans to launch a $6.5 million dollar capital campaign to pay for expansion of its Vine Street facility
- A 30-year friendship between two men leads to a business opportunity publishing children's books
- Business Courier editor Rob Daumeyer looks at the ripple effect of the retail slump on our economy
- We'll explore a local company that's all about sound, and how it continues to grow
- CPA Michael Gentry discusses the new tax stimulus bill with Crystal Faulkner on Financial Beat.
- Zone Communications' Jon Colmar is Kent Lutz's guest on the Goering Center Report
- Doctor John Greer Clark, of UC's Department of Communications Sciences And Disorders, explains living with hearing loss
- Brian Mchale of Empower Media Marketing joins Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton on this week's Publisher's Beat
Publisher's Beat - Brian McHale
Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton talks with Brian McHale, President of Empower Media, about changes in the market and what changes his agency is making in response.
Publisher's Beat - Rick Mouty
Rick Mouty, CEO, ProFill Holdings, a $100 million company and one of the Business Courier's Fast 55, discusses his company, its products, and the 5-year plan for his company's future with Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton.
Business News for the week ending February 22, 2008
Stories from The Business Courier for the week ending February 22nd: - Life after the White House for Rob Portman
- Who holds the future of Delta's Cincinnati hub?
- Increasing a company's sales through interior design
- How much can a beer stein be worth? The Rookwood Pottery Company is getting ready to debut its 2008 stein
- The Business Courier's Steve Watkins tracks Integra's Tri-State expansion plans
- Patricia McGeever explores robot technology at Motoman Inc.
Business Beat: FYI - Politics 2008
A look at this year's political campaigns and their effect on business with Xavier's Dr. Gene Beaupre.
Goering Center Report - Jamie Gerdsen
Apollo Heating and Cooling's Jamie Gerdsen is Kent Lutz's guest.
Financial Beat - The Fed's Interest Rate Adjustments
Fifth Third’s Jeff Pasquale discusses the Fed’s interest rate adjustments with Crystal Faulkner.
Fifth Third Business Beat - February 22, 2008
Stories from The Business Courier for the week ending February 22nd: - Life after the White House for Rob Portman
- Who holds the future of Delta's Cincinnati hub?
- Increasing a company's sales through interior design
- How much can a beer stein be worth? The Rookwood Pottery Company is getting ready to debut its 2008 stein
- The Business Courier's Steve Watkins tracks Integra's Tri-State expansion plans
- Patricia McGeever explores robot technology at Motoman Inc.
- Fifth Third's Jeff Pasquale discusses the Fed's interest rate adjustments with Crystal Faulkner on Financial Beat
- Apollo Heating and Cooling's Jamie Gerdsen is Kent Lutz's guest on The Goering Center Report
- A discussion on politics and business with Xavier's Dr. Gene Beaupre
- CincyTech's Rob Daly and Thomson Hine's David Willbrand are Doug Bolton's guests on Publisher's Beat
Publisher's Beat - David Willbrand and Rob Daly
Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton talks with Thompson Hine Partner David Willbrand and Entrepreneur In Residence Rob Daly about the growth and future of CincyTech.
Business News for the week ending February 15, 2008
Stories from The Business Courier for the week ending February 15th:
- A study of the efficiency of Tri-State judges in dealing with civil cases which cost business millions of dollars
- Two of Cincinnati's top doctors say there is a lot to learn from the "Bodies" exhibit at The Cincinnati Museum Center
- A downtown design firm launches a unique initiative
- Fort Washington Capital Partners is raising its fifth private equity fund, the largest sum it has ever raised
- Northern Kentucky's Tri-Ed has set a goal of 50 thousand new jobs within the decade
- How corporations and small businesses are backing the efforts of Franciscan Haircuts from the Heart
Fifth Third Business Beat - February 15, 2008
Stories from The Business Courier for the week ending February 15th:
- A study of the efficiency of Tri-State judges in dealing with civil cases which cost business millions of dollars
- Two of Cincinnati's top doctors say there is a lot to learn from the "Bodies" exhibit at the Cincinnati Museum Center
- A downtown design firm launches a unique initiative
- Fort Washington Capital Partners is raising its fifth private equity fund
- The largest sum it has ever raised
- Northern Kentucky's Tri-Ed has set a goal of 50 thousand new jobs within the decade
- How corporations and small businesses are backing the efforts of Franciscan Haircuts from the Heart
- Paul Allaer offers legal advice for doing business in China on this week's Legal Beat
- Kent Lutz explores the fundamentals of entrepreneurship with Drew McLandrich
- Sunny Delight's CEO Billy Cyr joins Doug Bolton for Publisher's Beat
Publisher's Beat - William Cyr
Sunny Delight President and CEO William Cyr talks with Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton about his company's recent acquisiton and new product development.
Business Beat: FYI - Challenge Bad Faith Insurance Practices
How to challenge bad faith insurance practices with Licensed Public Adjuster Terry Sershion.
Financial Beat - Realtor Lee Robinson
Realtor Lee Robinson is Crystal Faulkner's guest on Financial Beat.
Goering Center Report - Michael Geers
Michael Geers sits down with Kent Lutz on The Goering Center Report.
Business News for the week ending February 8, 2008
- Digital advertising takes Bridge to the top of the Ad Agency Pack
- UC'S President steps into a key business leadership role as Chairwoman of the Cincinnati U-S-A Regional Chamber's Board of Directors
- Ashland Inc. is growing its business in China and India
- Cutting edge research and treatment at UC's Pancreatic Disease Center
- Business Courier reporter Laura Baverman looks at how tri-state home builders are dealing with the housing slump
- Patricia McGeever visits The Clovernook Center's biodegradable cup operation
Fifth Third Business Beat - February 8, 2008
- Digital advertising takes Bridge to the top of the Ad Agency Pack
- UC'S President steps into a key business leadership role as Chairwoman of the Cincinnati U-S-A Regional Chamber's Board of Directors
- Ashland Inc. is growing its business in China and India
- Cutting edge research and treatment at UC's Pancreatic Disease Center
- Business Courier reporter Laura Baverman looks at how tri-state home builders are dealing with the housing slump
- Patricia McGeever visits The Clovernook Center's biodegradable cup operation
- Realtor Lee Robinson is Crystal Faulkner's guest on Financial Beat
- Michael Geers sits down with Kent Lutz on The Goering Center Report
- FYI – How to challenge bad faith insurance practices with Licensed Public Adjuster Terry Sershion
- Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton talks with Kathryn Merchant, President and CEO of the Greater Cincinnati Foundation, on Publisher's Beat
Publisher's Beat - Kathryn Merchant
Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton talks with Kathryn Merchant, President and CEO of the Greater Cincinnati Foundation, about the Foundation and giving in Cincinnati.
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