Aileron is excited to invite you to join us this January as we collectively set out to leverage the power of perspective to improve our businesses and our lives. Founder’s Day is Aileron’s annual opportunity for our community to gather, advance our mission, and perpetuate Clay Mathile’s legacy through a month of Learning, Doing, and Giving. Each year, [ Read More ]
We’re knee-deep in Q4, and preparing for 2025 is top-of-mind for many business owners. If you’re ready to set you, your team, and your organization up for success next year, consider preparing in these three ways. 1. Prepare yourself: Lead your business with more confidence, intention, and clarity in 2025 Most businesses reach an inflection point where their [ Read More ]
Maximum Fire Protection is a family-owned and operated full-service commercial sprinkler company in Milford, Ohio. In 2013, after nearly 30 years in the sprinkler business, Renee Hoderlein and her husband, Nick, teamed up to build their own company. Their mission was to provide superior, personalized service and value by working closely with customers from project design to completion.Over the [ Read More ]
If you’ve ever visited the Aileron Campus, you’ll quickly notice our love for capturing thoughts, ideas, and processes visually. Our walls are lined with dry erase boards, and our team regularly uses flip charts to display information. We believe in the power of making ideas visible, whether it's through whiteboard sessions, process mapping, or collaborating with a thought [ Read More ]
As a business owner, you make investments in your company every day, but have you considered investing in an outside board? We’ve debunked five myths about outside boards and show you how this valuable resource can accelerate your growth. Myth 1: Only large companies use a board of advisors. No matter your size, boards are a great way [ Read More ]
Nearly 30 years ago when Aileron was founded, our first service was designed to help private business owners design their strategies. Now, three decades of study later, we’ve learned a lot about small business strategy. This post captures three common but outdated perspectives on strategic planning and offers more productive thought shifts to replace them. Old [ Read More ]
Do you dream of leading a thriving organization, team, and life, but feel so overwhelmed by daily tasks that you don't know where to start? You’re not alone. Thousands of business owners have been where you are, and many are feeling the same way right now in this very moment. When you started your business ownership journey, you [ Read More ]
Our team is thrilled to announce Aileron's new 12-month Business Coaching program! Designed for Business Owners who are craving guidance, accountability, and support to install or practice professional management, Business Coaching supercharges your professional management journey and helps you and your team embrace professional management throughout your organization — meaning its impact is felt faster and more fully. [ Read More ]
Aileron and JobsOhio have partnered to elevate Ohio’s small businesses in a fully sponsored business growth program Aileron is thrilled to announce a new program designed in partnership with JobsOhio designed to uplift small businesses across the state of Ohio. The Small Business Academy is a fully sponsored 12-month business growth program for small businesses across [ Read More ]
Every journey has a starting point, and for Danny McGeady, now owner of JEM Designs, it began with a desire for freedom. Dissatisfied with corporate life and craving independence, he went on to start his own path at 24 years old. With little expertise but a strong determination, Danny took the leap into entrepreneurship, co-founding JEM Designs in [ Read More ]
Back in May, we celebrated Mother’s Day by sharing how a few of the mothers on our team use conscious leadership at home — and we got such great feedback, we’re here to celebrate Father’s Day with a similar post. Check out our “Conscious Motherhood” post here or continue reading to discover how a few of Aileron’s team [ Read More ]
We often hear that the impact of conscious leadership extends well beyond the office and is often as impactful (and sometimes more impactful) at home. In celebration of Mother’s Day, we asked several mothers on our team how conscious leadership has changed the way they parent. Here’s what they said: “I have found motherhood to be one of [ Read More ]
