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John holds a degree in Computer Science and a focus of study in Business & Marketing from Cleveland State University. His passion for lakes and ponds began in 1983, when […]

Veteran & First Responder Business Owners Featuring Nate of Blue Lake Cleaning Spotlighting local entrepreneurs who served in the military or as first responders — and how service-forged discipline and […]

The Business of Place: Tourism, Events & Community Assets Featuring Destination Geauga, the Maple Festival, the Geauga County Fair, area Amish businesses, and the Geauga Park District How tourism, festivals, […]

Featuring area school Treasurers and CFOs School treasurers and CFOs explain the budgets, levies, and workforce decisions behind our public schools — and the return that investment delivers for the […]

Practical guidance for owners preparing to transition their company to the next generation or new ownership, protecting the value they’ve built and the local jobs that depend on it. Join […]

Featuring Mandy Orahood Mandy Orahood leads a conversation on the opportunities, pressures, and innovations shaping Geauga’s vital agricultural sector for the next generation. Join us for the January Geauga Economic […]

Growing Our Future Our annual snapshot of the county’s economic health, highlighting the people, industry, location, and quality of life that set Geauga apart and position it for growth. Join […]

Featuring a panel of local business leaders Local leaders share firsthand stories of expanding operations, adding capacity, and growing their workforce right here in Geauga County. Join us for the […]

Examining forestry and wood products as a serious economic sector — one that supports jobs, supplies industry, and stewards the county’s natural resources for generations to come. Join us for […]

We close the season by celebrating a standout local entrepreneur whose journey from idea to impact offers lessons and inspiration for the entire business community Join us for the May […]