by Lauren Hochenberg | Aug 8, 2023 | BOG Fellowship Program, Business Startups, Business Tips, Entrepreneurship, Family Business, How I Did It, Money, Stakeholder Capitalism, Technology, Uncategorized, Women in Business
How I Did It: 5 Tips for How Women Business Owners Can Navigate Personal Challenges It’s hard for me to imagine anything slowing Beth Scanlon down. As president of Scanlon Excavating and Concrete, the Illinois-based heavy construction company she co-founded with her...
by Lauren Hochenberg | Oct 30, 2020 | BOG Fellowship Program, Business Tips, Entrepreneurship, Exit Strategy, Family Business, Financial Model Transformation, Meet the Fellow, Money
How to Navigate The Deep Waters of Partner Buyout Gaining a new perspective has helped Michael Ellison finally kick off a plan he’s had for years. As President of Corporate Insight, Inc. – a New York-based research and consulting firm that helps companies improve...
by Lauren Hochenberg | Apr 17, 2019 | Entrepreneurship, Family Business, Marketing, Technology
How Jim McCann Is Riding A Technology Wave To Success When 1-800-Flowers.com founder, Jim McCann, bought a single flower shop in Manhattan, he knew that he wanted to be more than just a florist. Forty years later his small NYC shop is now a $1 Billion dollar giant....
by Lewis Schiff | Jul 25, 2018 | Entrepreneurship, Family Business, Mentoring, Podcast
Extricating yourself from the business you built will always be a difficult and complicated process. But for Phil Catron, founder and CEO of NaturaLawn of America, stepping down is a family affair, and an opportunity to let the next generation shine. Phil’s business,...
by Lauren Hochenberg | May 2, 2018 | BOG Fellowship Program, Entrepreneurship, Family Business, One Year From Today, Productivity
Teaching an Old Company New Tricks: How Theresa Smith Is Re-Inventing Her Family’s Business Theresa Smith has a few big transitions ahead of her. She is currently in the process of succeeding her father, Phil Catron, as CEO at her company NaturaLawn of America,...
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