Columnist: Pat Altvater
Jamie Peltz Has Soared to Success Inventing Products to Help Others
When you encounter a task that is frustrating or difficult, do you begin thinking “how could this be done better?” Jamie Peltz does! She invents products that make her customer’s lives easier. Jamie graduated from The Ohio State University and received an MBA from John Carroll University. She has always been a problem solver and looks […]
Alicia Forest Helps Online Businesses Soar to Success
For over 21 years, Alicia Forest has taught service-based entrepreneurs how to create profitable online businesses in their spare time. Alicia decided to learn about working from home and online marketing when she and her husband were considering starting a family. Even though she earned her MBA, she didn’t want to work for someone else, […]
Mike Malatesta Helps Business Owners Soar to Success
Mike Malatesta, author, and the creator of “How’d It Happen” podcast, started his first business in 1992, seven months after being fired from a company he had dreamed he might lead one day. Over the next twenty-two years, he helped run, lead, and grow a startup business that he sold for more money than he […]
Jen Earle & NAWBO Help Women Entrepreneurs Soar to Success
The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) has been providing women business owners a place to connect and share ideas since 1975. It is the only organization that represents the interests of women entrepreneurs. With chapters across the country, it wields a far-reaching impact as a one-stop resource to propel women business owners to […]
Matt Johnson’s Clients Soar to Success By Becoming ‘MicroFamous’
Matt Johnson runs an agency that produces podcasts for thought leaders, such as, coaches, consultants and authors; those you would consider speaker types in the business world, and that directly feeds into his “why” for being in business. Years ago, Matt went from working in a marketing agency to becoming a partner in two different […]
Darlene Campagna Asks the Right Questions to Help Her Clients Soar to Success!
Darlene is the president of Direct Opinions, a market research firm that specializes in customer satisfaction, employee engagement, and market business intel surveys. Her company gathers data from customers, employees and markets, then helps those clients analyze the data to enhance their business operations and increase revenues, as well as, profitability. “As a customer acceleration […]
Lindsay Watson Is Bringing Pediatric Therapy Into the 21st Century
The use of video gaming has increased a child’s interest in following a therapy program and greatly decreased the rehabilitation timeline. Lindsay Watson is a physical therapist who spent 20 years working with children. She noticed that pediatric physical therapy needed updating and made more relevant for kids, then she did something about it. ”My […]
Rochelle Forrest Hankins’ LIGHT SHINES So Others Can Soar to Success
Rochelle Forrest had a BIG Dream to help everyone, especially children understand their own uniqueness and realize the greatness they hold within. “My belief, for many years, has been that one light can combine with two lights and more to illuminate the world in a community of light. My vision is that we can actually […]
Perry Marshall Shares How ‘Memos From the Head Office’ Help Business Owners Soar to Success
As an engineer, Perry Marshall was a bona fide geek, dark rimmed glasses, a pocket protector and calculator kind of guy. Back in 2003 he read Richard Koch’s book The 80/20 Principle and realized that 80/20 was way bigger than he realized; Perry realized it was a math formula and started trying to work it […]
Michael Haynes Helps Small Businesses Soar to Success By Listening, Innovating & Growing
Michael Haynes’ passion is working with small and medium businesses to help them grow by acquiring and retaining a steady stream of business clients. In other words, his focus is on companies operating in a business-to-business (B2B) context. He has helped hundreds of accountants, lawyers, IT companies, telecommunication and transportation firms grow their client base […]