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That's how many days are left until the Goering Center's 19th annual Family & Private Business Awards at JACK Casino.
September 11 we'll honor our region's family and private businesses, give a special tribute to Mr. John Goering, and induct Glier's Meats, Inc. into the 2018 Greater Cincinnati Family Business Hall of Fame. We hope to see you there!
Enjoy Articles from our Corporate Partners
Worried About Tariffs? Find Out More About Foreign Trade Zones
If you are an importer of raw materials, component parts or finished goods, you may be concerned about how the current administration’s proposed import tariffs may impact your business. Through a series of announcements earlier this year, the White House has proposed tariffs on approximately 1,000 products, ranging from solar panels and washing machines to steel and aluminum.
The Number
It’s safe to say most people have seared into their memory a few important numbers: Social Security number, home address, phone number, kids’ birthdays and wedding anniversaries (hopefully). [...] However, one number that is critically important to financial success is underappreciated. What is this overlooked and often unknown number?
The Wayfair Decision – How Will It Affect You and Your Business?
On June 21, 2018, the United States Supreme Court issued its highly anticipated opinion in South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc., et. al., a case closely watched by tax professionals due to its expected impact on thresholds employed by state tax authorities to determine when, and if, retailers have established nexus with their state for sales and use tax compliance purposes.
Member Spotlight
The member of the month is Gold Star Chili! Here's a fun Gold Star fact: they sell over 7 million coneys a year, which would be 442 miles laid out - that's from Cincy to Atlanta! (Thanks Andrew Setters at WLWT for tweeting that)
Volunteer Spotlight
Joanne Formal is in the spotlight this month! Jo (as some of us know her) has been involved with GC programs such as Building the Resilient Business and Strategic Planning Institute. You can check out her cool marketing website, here!
Votes Are In! Polls Are Closed.
Thanks to all who voted for the Rising Leader Award. The winner will be announced live at the Family & Private Business Awards on September 11.
9/25 - Overview Breakfast - NGI
9/13 - Social + Learning Event
Last Week to Register for Institute
The Communication & Culture Institute kicks-off next Wednesday, but it's not too late to register your team. Get your spot soon, and inspire change at your organization.
Did You Know...
...Goering Center "members" are the company, not just the individual?
Many of our offerings are helpful for business owners, but are by no means exclusive for owners. We encourage all employees of member companies - whether VP's, key leaders or coordinators - to get involved in our programming.
New Members
We'd like to introduce you to our newest members: CMT Imports, Fujitec America and TPAC Services.
Upcoming Events
- Aug. 22 Communication & Culture Institute launch REGISTER | LEARN MORE
- *Aug. 23 Core Member Breakfast - Power to the People! REGISTER | LEARN MORE
- Sept. 11 Family & Private Business Awards REGISTER | LEARN MORE
- Sept. 13 Social + Learning Event - Generation OTR REGISTER | LEARN MORE
- Sept. 25 Overview Breakfast (Free) - Next Generation Institute REGISTER | LEARN MORE
- Sept. 27 EOS 101: Entrepreneurial Operating System REGISTER | LEARN MORE
*Goering Center Core Members exclusive event
Thanks for taking the time to read this. See you next time!
Photo credits: US Supreme Court - Corbis.