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Bill Smith and the business of getting on with it
A grocery trip helped turn Bill Smith toward Shipt. A difficult move pointed him toward Landing. The Birmingham founder keeps finding companies in the chores people would rather skip.
Dr. C. Vivek Lal’s second education
Dr. C. Vivek Lal had the degrees. Building resbiotic meant learning a different curriculum: customers, capital, and the courage to ask his family to come along.
David Northington and the art of getting bigger
At Cloud Sherpas, David Northington helped turn specialist teams into a global consulting business. Now leading OSF Digital, he faces another change in enterprise technology - and a familiar question about how people grow with it.
Ozzy Osbourne Kept Finding New Ways Back to Birmingham
He left Aston with a factory worker’s vowels and returned as the voice that helped give heavy metal its shape. Between those two points came reinvention, family television, festival economics and one final, wonderfully circular night at Villa Park.