Have you ever watched a crew team in action? Perched on the stern of the boat, the coxswain is responsible for race strategy and navigation, as well as ensuring that the team works in unison. This is much like the relationship between CEO and staff. He or she communicates the company’s business strategy in order to reach corporate goals. This is the level of teamwork demonstrated by our Business of the Year award winners and finalists.

Being described as a fast-growing company puts the focus on top-line results. Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning and focused effort. Our annual Fastest Growing Companies program recognizes 25 companies in the Greater Lehigh Valley that have mastered the steps that result in strong revenue growth.

Ready or not, Obamacare is here, and employers are bracing for change. Our annual Health Care Update examines Obamacare’s potential impact, as well as how the new landscape could affect the kinds of jobs in health care and beyond.

Behind the scenes of every successful business or organization is a financial executive who helped the company get there. While chief financial officers rarely are recognized, our first CFO of the Year Awards program does just that. From small nonprofit organizations to private companies, get acquainted with the people who have been contributing to the Greater Lehigh Valley's economic growth and stability.