Recently added articles from Smart Business Indianapolis:
Zeroing in
Sep 01, 2009; ... Angie Hicks, founder, Angie's List As the founder of Angle's List, Angie Hicks not only runs her own business, she gains valuable insight into how other leaders run their businesses. Hicks, who co-founded Angie's List in 1995, has grown her company from a Columbus, Ohio, ...
HP Products: Detail-oriented
Sep 01, 2009; ... Bridget Shuel-Walker has felt the futility that is a part of trying to manage a business through a recession. You go out and you get a new contract and feel good that you're giving your revenue a boost. But just as you are starting to feel better about things, another customer informs you that ...
Showing the way: OneAmerica Financial Partners Inc.
Jun 01, 2009; ... Dayton Molendorp does not have a final goal in mind that will tell him when he has successfully conveyed his vision for OneAmerica Financial Partners Inc. to his employees. "I don't think we ever really arrive at that," Molendorp says. "Our population is pretty stable, but it turns over ...
Putting people first: Denny Sponsel
Jun 01, 2009; ... Denny Sponsel, president, RJE Knoll Business Interiors Inc. Many leaders talk a good game when it comes to building relationships with their employees, but Denny Sponsel says that talk without action is cheap. Sponsel, president and owner of RJE Knoll Business Interiors Inc., ...
Making the push
Feb 01, 2009; ... Robert Houghton saves most of his deep thinking about key issues at Redemtech Inc. for time spent on an airplane. "You're disconnected from e-ail, you don't have your cell phone, you are sitting in a seat, and you can't go anywhere," Houghton says. "You can get an awful lot of thinking ...