Molding Young Careers Translates into Success for Impact Networking Difference Maker Dan Meyer

When Dan Meyer graduated from Denison University with an economics degree in 1985, he knew very little about technology and even less about the office dealer industry. In fact, the only reason he landed his first job selling Savin copiers was that he knew someone who worked at a
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In a Challenging Climate, Dealers Hash Out the Merits of Vertical Selling

Admit it, you’re exhausted. This week’s presidential election has left our nation physically and emotionally spent. How many hours can one person spend staring at the Electoral College map? Suddenly, everyone is an expert on the voting proclivities of Wayne County, Michigan.
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Toshiba Difference Maker Jason LaComb Pushes Limits in Quest to Achieve Excellence

Getting the job done. It’s an oversimplification of a task that oftentimes carries with it a high degree of difficulty. In the eyes of Jason LaComb, vice president of supply chain management and planning for Toshiba America Business Solutions (TABS), it is the mastery of both
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On the Lead-up to Election Day, Dealers Reflect on Legislative Wish List

It is difficult to turn on a television these days. Unless you hit the mute button when your program breaks for commercials, it is impossible to avoid being inundated by advertising spots either extolling the virtues of one candidate or denouncing the practices of another. Come
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Relentless Work Ethic, Desire to Elevate BTA the Driving Forces Behind Difference Maker Brent Hoskins

On the subject of career turning points, BTA Executive Director Brent Hoskins has much in common with veteran Genesis prog rock drummer and solo musician Phil Collins. Consider this common denominator of knowledge and opportunity. In 1970, Collins auditioned for the band’s
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DEX Imaging’s Dan Doyle Jr. Inducted into NSU’s Huizenga Business College’s Entrepreneur and Business Hall of Fame

Dan Doyle Jr., CEO of Tampa, Florida-based DEX Imaging, was among three South Florida business leaders inducted into the Entrepreneur and Business Hall of Fame by Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) H. Wayne Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship (HCBE). Hard Rock
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The Pandemic Playbook: OEMs Open Vault on Sales Solutions in COVID Era

During this period of compelled isolation, the leading OEMs serving the office technology industry would like to remind their dealer partners that they do not need to go it alone when it comes to devising, implementing and executing a sales strategy to address a COVID-burdened
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United Office Technologies Group Mining Southern California Territory for Technical Service Excellence

Roland Tolan might not be the first prospector to seek out a fortune in California. But it’s knowing where to look, as opposed to revisiting oft-trodden ground, which will ultimately spell the difference between striking gold and coming up empty. The COO and partner of United
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Delivering on Promises and Finding New Solutions Enables Woodhull LLC to Forge Lasting Relationships

Susie Woodhull gazes out the window of her office and sees the opportunity that lies ahead. The owner and CEO of Springboro, Ohio-based Woodhull LLC is not daydreaming, mind you. A 12,000-square-foot warehouse is being constructed behind the main facility and is expected to be
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Face-to-Video: Removed from Their Element, Salespeople Finding Ways to Adapt

Over the course of the past six months, COVID-19 has dealt the business community an array of challenges that have been difficult, and occasionally impossible, to reconcile. The hospitality industry, which banks on its customer community to gather en masse, has been impacted like
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Stimulus Package: Dealers Ponder Relief Options as Election Approaches

As Election Day fast approaches, with less than two weeks remaining, President Trump and Congress find themselves in the unique position of agreeing that American workers and the business community are in need of another round of stimulus relief. In a fluid process that seems to
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Clover Difference Maker Jim Cerkleski Most Comfortable Behind the Wheel of his own Destiny

Jim Cerkleski is the first person to admit that he’s a bit of a hands-on executive when it comes to every aspect of business. He’s left his fingerprints at a number of ventures during his career—Superior Office Products, Superior Wireless and now Clover Imaging Group. That he has
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Best of the Best Chronicled in 2020 ENX Magazine Elite Dealers List

Affinity Business Communications, the publisher of ENX Magazine and ENX The Week In Imaging, announces the 2020 list of Elite Dealers. Complete profiles of the 117 award recipients will be featured in the December issue of ENX Magazine. In this year of unprecedented business
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Two-Minute Drill: Phil Boatman Excited About Konica Minolta Opportunity, Reflects on Lexmark Years

In a 16-year career with Lexmark International, Phil Boatman established himself as a marquee player in the office technology industry and was a major cornerstone in developing the company’s Business Solutions Dealer (BSD) program in 2007. Last month, Konica Minolta sent ripples
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Pearson-Kelly’s Chelsey Bode Shares First-Hand Account of COVID-19 Experience

In a year that’s been wholly out of the ordinary, Chelsey Bode was looking forward to achieving some semblance of normalcy. The 37-year-old president of Pearson-Kelly Technology in Springfield, Missouri—a social butterfly with high energy and a zest for life—was eager to embark
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