Smart Business Magazine, November 2015

4 Smart Business Akron Canton November 2015 SmartBusiness @ Smart_ Business AKRON CANTON DEPARTMENTS 6 EDITORS NOTE MARK SCOTT Business partners bring their own unique talents to make idea a reality 8 FROM THE CEO FRED KOURY Deal makers conference to bring together entrepreneurs financiers 10 THINK TANK ANTHONY MARGIDA Taking a product development approach to building entrepreneur support networks 12 SPIRIT OF BUSINESS DEBORAH D HOOVER Food entrepreneurship is proving to be a great path to urban revival 14 STRIVE TO EXCEL MICHAEL JARRETT Seek counsel from trusted advisers benefit from their experience 16 FROM THE CHAMBER DANIEL C COLANTONE CCE LeBrons new scholarship program will have a huge impact on Akron kids 64 TIPS FROM THE TOP MICHAEL FEUER Are business bullies the smartest toughest guys in the room or simply the most insecure Smart Business Akron Canton 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 Smart Business and Smart Business Network are registered trademarks of Smart Business Network Inc 6 8 12 16 14 BUSINESS Insight Advice Strategy 64 10 LinkedIn www linkedin com company smart business network Facebook facebook com SmartBusiness Twitter @ Smart_ Business YouTube www youtube com smartbusinessnetwork Digital www smartbusinessemag com SBN Interactive www sbninteractive com Editorial Mark Scott mscott@ sbnonline com 8009884726 x216 Advertising Joe Artiste jartiste@ sbnonline com 8009884726 x239 Advertiser Services 8009884726 Article Reprints 8776525295 Subscriptions 8668200329 Publisher Chief Operating Officer Dustin S Klein dsklein@ sbnonline com 8009884726 x326 HOW TO REACH USFacebook f LogoCMYK epsFacebook f LogoCMYK eps 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

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