Igniting passion with Small Giants!
Our Small Giants Luncheon on April 25, with Paul Spiegelman was a huge success. Over 200 purpose-driven leaders were in attendance. We hope everyone left with some inspiration to take back to their business!
Apply to win a Family & Private Business Award!
Our 20th Annual Family & Private Business Awards applications are due June 16, 2019! If you think your company is deserving, and has contributed to the region's economy, community growth, and reflect best business practices make sure to apply!
News
Family business or business family?
If you think about the focus of the Goering Center, what comes to mind? I’m finding out more and more that the answer for many people is “family business.” It’s easy to draw that association. So many family-owned businesses that are now considered icons in the greater Cincinnati community have been part of the Goering Center story. We have transformed — and sometimes salvaged — many multi-generational family businesses. Yet, we are the Goering Center for Family and Private Business.
New lease standard and the impact to small businesses
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is changing the way businesses prepare their financial statements and the way companies account for leases.
The time is now to plan for 2020.
What's the Strategic Planning Institute all about? Well, first of all it's about developing a practical multi-year business plan − it is not theory. In this institute, leaders will complete an exercise that can align their leadership team. It's an experience that's as valuable as the resulting plan. Read how this institute helped Monti Incorporated become ready to win, by clicking below.
Inclusive capitalism panel discussion
“Rising tides lift all boats.” That’s the core message of inclusive capitalism. Join the Goering Center for a happy hour on May 16, 2019 at Rhinegeist Brewery, where local business leaders will share how capitalism for all has impacted their business and contributed to the region’s economy.
Member spotlight
Valley Metal Works is this months member spotlight! Valley Metal has 34 employees with over 75 years of experience in metal working practices and processes. They specialize in sheet and plate rolling and are also known for their quality, detailed work. Valley Metal recently became members of the Goering Center this Spring. Welcome to the GC family!
Volunteer spotlight
Tara Halpin is this month's volunteer spotlight! Tara has been involved in our community for 14 years and is a graduate of both the Leadership Development Institute and Next Generation Institute. Not only is Tara an outstanding volunteer, but she is also the fourth woman in her family to own Steinhauser - wow! Steinhauser recently celebrated a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to introduce their new 12-color MPS flexographic press to the public. Congrats to Tara and her team!
Rising Leader
The newest semi-finalist for the Rising Leader Award is Rachel Fyffe, Customer Experience Manager of CME Services. She is being recognized for how she has given back to her company and community. Read more about Rachel's recognition and nominate your Rising Leader, here.
Come down to Rhinegeist!
Join us to hear local business leaders share how capitalism for all has impacted their business and contributed to the region's economy. This inspiring event will highlight the role we all play in lifting up one another. This event will be held at Rhinegeist on May 16, 2019.
Not a CFO? Not a problem.
"Interpreting Your Financial Results," a 6-hour Aileron workshop, can give you the tools and knowledge you need to read behind the numbers of your financial statements. You’ll learn about finance basics and best practices, find out how to read and analyze your financial statements, and tap into practical concepts that can help you make sound business decisions. Join us May 23 from 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at the Goering Center.
Overview Breakfast: Communication & Culture Institute
2017 Communication & Culture Institute Graduates | Cincinnati Container | Pictured left to right: Lauren Johnson, Paul Johnson, Liz Sabo Johnson
An Overview Breakfast for the Communication & Culture Institute will take place June 4, 2019. The Communication & Culture Institute is designed for owners, successors and leadership teams to acquire and practice the skills needed to create a performance-enhancing culture, or change the behavior that is contributing to a dysfunctional culture.
Luncheon - Business Risk
In business one misstep and the finances and reputation of your business are put at risk. If you're in HR or have a management position within your company we encourage you to join us for our upcoming Luncheon on Business Risk: Workplace Civility, June 6.
Welcome, new members!
- Big Idea Group
- Easy Way Products Co.
- Reliable Transportation Solutions
- US Logistics
- Valley Metal Works
Upcoming events
- May 16 Social & Learning Event - Inclusive Capitalism REGISTER
- May 23 Aileron Event - Interpreting Your Financial Results REGISTER
- June 4 Overview Breakfast - Communication & Culture Institute REGISTER
- June 6 Luncheon - Business Risk: Workplace Civility REGISTER
- June 13 Strategic Planning Institute - Kickoff Session REGISTER
- June 13 Principles Course REGISTER
- August 21 Communication & Culture Institute - Kickoff Session REGISTER
- August 27 Core Member Breakfast - Get Paid Like You Are Excellent REGISTER
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Featured image: Ross Van Pelt; Photos/Jay Yocis/Joseph Fuqua II/UC Creative Services