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Hube featured in Business Courier

by Scott Priestle on April 20, 2012

Steve Hube has worked alongside Bill Cloppert throughout his 30 years at Barnes Dennig. For most of that time, Cloppert was the firm’s Managing Director, and Hube watched closely as Cloppert led by putting others first. Now that he is Managing Director, Hube aspires to lead the same way. He explained the style in an [...]

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Survey results underscore need for IT controls

by Robert Ramsay on March 29, 2012

A recent survey of IT professionals found that more than half would not bet on the security of their systems, and 84 percent believe an expert hacker could access their corporate network. Their concern reflects the prevalence of cyber attacks and underscores the value of having strong controls over information systems. If you outsource payroll [...]

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Women-owned businesses are growing, but less so in Ohio

by Scott Priestle on March 23, 2012

A new report by American Express shows that women-owned businesses are growing at a faster rate than other privately held companies and in a wide variety of industries, but the growth in Ohio lags behind the growth in other states. According to the 2012 State of Women-Owned Businesses Report, which was commissioned by American Express [...]

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Survey shows increasing optimism in U.S. economy

by Scott Priestle on March 8, 2012

Executives across the country are increasingly encouraged about the economic recovery, and executives in Greater Cincinnati have extra reason to be optimistic. According to the most recent AICPA Economic Outlook Survey, business executives expressed much more optimism about the U.S. economy during the first quarter of 2012 than in the third and fourth quarters of [...]

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Recent tornado is reminder to be prepared

by Scott Priestle on March 8, 2012

A message from Robert C. Wallace, Client Technology Specialist at Barnes Dennig and a member of the Business Emergency Planning Association: “Tornado Season” is upon us, and we need to be prepared at work just as we do at home. The spring months are historically when we see most tornado activity, but they can and [...]

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Obama continues to push for increased taxes

by Scott Cress on February 15, 2012

President Obama released a budget request Monday that calls for a significant increase in tax revenue, mainly at the expense of individuals making at least $200,000 per year in adjusted gross income or families making $250,000 per year. The budget has little chance of passing a divided Congress in an election year, but it gives [...]

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Are you pinning?

by Season Olson on February 13, 2012

Pinterest is the new online craze.  It began in December 2009, and last fall Time magazine declared it one of the “50 Best Websites of 2011.” By the end of December 2011, there were 11 million visits, primarily by women between the ages of 25 – 44 – a prime demographic to reach. So what [...]

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Fraud is a prominent and expensive problem

by Season Olson on January 24, 2012

Employee theft was a prominent – and expensive – problem in 2011, but there are some noteworthy trends that can help you prevent similar loss within your organization. Marquet International Ltd. has studied white-collar crime in the United States for the past four years, and its most recent report – The 2011 Marquet Report on [...]

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