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Stronger Together: The Case for Separating the Roles of President and CEO

It’s been 8 years since we split the roles of CEO & President and published this article.  Upon reflection, it is even more relevant today, particularly as middle-market companies begin to focus more intensely on succession.  If we were to offer two items of note from our personal experience, we would caution about “erosion” and “drift.

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Mission for Good: Making a Difference Since 2017

A core tenet of Ratliff & Company is giving back to the communities in which we live and work. Since 2017, our Mission for Good initiative has connected us with over 150 non-profit organizations. We understand the link between healthy companies, healthy organizations, and healthy communities.  Mission for Good focuses our community engagement initiatives along with those of each individual employee in honor of their respective causes. 

Leaders Coaching Clinic

Upgrade your coaching capabilities as you coach “live” in small groups. Distinguish between the types of coaching for performance and feedback, and practice techniques to engage your team members. If you have attended our popular Leader as Coach program, this is the opportunity to deepen your skills.

October 16, 2026 | 8:30AM-4:00PM

Location: The Leaders Studio at the Ratliff Offices in Independence

Generations in the Workplace

Join our transformative program on navigating generational dynamics and combating unconscious bias. Elevate your leadership skills and drive trust and innovation to harness the full potential of your workforce.

October 7, 2026 | 1:00PM-4:00PM

Location: The Ratliff Event Space in the Business Commons of Cuyahoga Falls

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