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Entrepreneurial Success

Setting an example with perseverance and hard work. by Rick A. Richards The 2012 Entrepreneurial Excellence Award recipients have one thing in common: Not one of them expected to be where they are today and none anticipated they would be held up as a mentor for others. But when the Northwest Indiana Small Business Development …

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Shaw, Potter join staff of NWIBQ

INDIANAPOLIS – Northwest Indiana Business Quarterly has announced that Candace Shaw has been hired as Advertising Accounts Manager who will be assisting the publisher with developing new business in Northwest Indiana and St. Joseph County. Shaw brings to the magazine expertise in working with non-for-profit organizations and business development. Also, Jake Potter has joined the …

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The Year Ahead

After a solid 2012, prepare for an eventful 2013 in the region. by Mark Maassel 2012 was another great year and we are already building on those successes as we enter 2013. With a focus on boosting jobs and the quality of life, Northwest Indiana continues to make great strides toward our future. And the …

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Around the Region

Since our last issue in the fall, a lot has happened in Northwest Indiana’s business community. Here are a few bits of information from around the region on what has taken place: BANKING Michael J. Purcell has been appointed to the board of directors of American Savings, FSB in Munster. Purcell is president and owner …

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NAWBO Interview

Listen to Spotlight Indy Interview segment with Billie Dragoo and Kathy Cabello, members of The National Association of Women Business Owners, on how NAWBO empowers and advocates for women business owners. (Previously recorded.) [audio:https://nwindianabusiness.com//wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Spotlight-Indianapolis_1-of-2-071512.mp3]

Publisher’s Commentary

New Year, New Leadership Here’s to more growth, more prosperity and a little less drama. As I reflect on this past year, 2012 had some significant events that have impacted our state economy. The Super Bowl was a huge image boost for Indiana, though Indianapolis businesses were the biggest beneficiaries. The passage of the right-to-work …

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Companies to Watch

Eight Northern Indiana companies with bright futures. by Steve Kaelble When they were handing out invitations to the recent economic downturn, these eight companies apparently didn’t open their mail. They’re Northern Indiana’s members of the 2012 class of Companies to Watch, and they’ve been bucking the trends and building bright futures. Indiana’s Companies to Watch …

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Environmental Report Card

Much cleaner now, but still work to do. by Rick A. Richards For longtime Northwest Indiana environmentalists, years of hard work are paying off with cleaner air and water. Thanks to the creation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in 1972, the grit that used to be a constant in the air is mostly gone, …

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Getting Greener Every Day

Companies’ efforts are cleaning the region’s environment. by Rick A. Richards A generation ago, Northwest Indiana was one of the most polluted regions in the country. And while the region’s environment isn’t pristine today, it’s much cleaner than it used to be. Earlier this year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that all 92 of …

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The Lazzaro Companies

Glass company opens the (steel) door to long-term success. by Steve Kaelble “There are still a lot of people in Northwest Indiana who know Lazzaro as just a glass company,” says Joel Putz, president of The Lazzaro Companies in Merrillville. Yes, roughly a third of the business still involves glass, but much has changed since …

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