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INSIDE d e c 2 0 1 3 • Vo l 6 • N o. 9 | w w w. i n s i g htonbu s i n e s s . c om insight Connec ting business & people in the new north 20 COVE R STORY Like father, like son: H. J. Martin and Son uses challenging times to launch new ventures Video: page 25 Click to watch Edward Martin discuss how his company sets itself apart from competitors Cover photograph by Shane Van Boxtel, Image Studios Video by ARK Media Group 20 UPFRONT IN FOCUS 10 News from New North Region Small Business 38 Home free: Area taverns, cab companies Bringing it home: Site selection experts say quantifying team up to offer safe rides during the holidays the region's benefits will help it stand out 15 Face Time Brian Johnson of the Green Bay Chamber's Current young professionals' group, on attracting young talent 13 Trending 40 Year to close strongly: Business services, small business financing show positive trends On the Move 18 Connections 42 People & Business Holiday spirit: New North businesses step up to help those in need Ceramic tile manufacturer sales increased 9.2% to $2.02 billion in 2010 from $1.85 billion in 2009. Source: Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants 32 15 Insight On … 27 Business Services » ealth care conundrum: Insurance agents, H accountants, lawyers field questions about ACA 50 » an Schwartzer: Your business can manage the D mandated changes in health care 32 financing small business » tart-up financing: Small businesses can find cash S — they just need to know where to look 34 Economic Development » Calumet County: Expansion mode — businesses are hiring workers as they add capacity 6 | Insight • D e c e m b e r 2 013 34 DEPARTMENTS 9From the Editor 50 Final Frame INSIGHT ON THE WEB: www.insightonbusiness.com w w w. i n s i g h t o n b u s i n e s s . c o m