Smart Business Magazine, January 2021

4 Smart Business January 2021 Smart Business ISSN 2689 3487 is published monthly by Smart Business Network Inc 835 Sharon Drive Suite 200 Cleveland OH 44145 All material herein is property of Smart Business Network Inc and may not be reproduced Periodicals postage paid at Cleveland Ohio and additional offices Smart Business and Smart Business Network are registered trademarks of Smart Business Network Inc Postmaster Send address corrections to Smart Business 835 Sharon Drive Suite 200 Cleveland OH 44145 HOW TO REACH www sbnonline com www smartbusinessdealmakers com Smart Business Magazine is a management journal providing insight and advice for top decision makers Each edition includes feature articles on management strategies of CEOs of leading local companies In addition we partner with leading service providers to deliver expert advice to our senior management audience EDITORIAL aburroughs@ sbnonline com 8009884726 x262 ADVERTISING kjanoch@ sbnonline com 8009884726 x273 ARTICLE REPRINTS 8776525295 SUBSCRIPTIONS 8668200329 SUBSCRIBE TO SMART BUSINESS cle magserv com 38 14 COLUMNISTS 6 FROM THE CEO Fred Koury A new normal is coming Will you be ready 8 CLOSING THE GAP Alex Johnson Working together as a leader of transformation 9 SPIRIT OF BUSINESS Deborah D Hoover Redesigning workplace culture for a new era 10 DISRUPTIVE INNOVATION Bill Nottingham Want to disrupt markets Start by disrupting yourself in 2021 12 EXECUTIVE IMPACT JJ DiGeronimo What will you bring into 2021 13 TOOLBOX FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH Luis M Proenza Five correct answers to every problem 14 ENTREPRENEURIAL INVESTING Umberto P Fedeli A commitment to continuous learning and sharing 38 TIPS FROM THE TOP Michael Feuer COVID era mergers may become a matter of survival 6 8 9 10 12 13

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