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Staff Spotlight: Margie Biggar
We asked EA's Director of Employee Experience (and long time Project Manager/Guide) to answer a few questions to showcase her personality and interests, as well as how she helps newcomers quickly connect and get to know our region's offerings. Q. How would you relay...
A Legacy of Women
By Peg Furnas In Women’s History Month I stand tall surrounded by the strong women who have come and gone and those that remain. I grew up in a family of six with three sibs - two of them sisters. My mom was my first mentor and guide, showing me what a woman could do...
Staff Spotlight: Michele Barksdale
We at EA have always considered our employees our #1 most valuable asset. Over the course of the next year, we will share their stories, to showcase how their combined knowledge, skills, backgrounds, and personalities make our company hum and sing! In alpha order, we...
What Clients, Candidates, City Taught Us In 2022
Client Priorities/Focus: 60% of our candidates were pre-decision so our clients were counting on us to help them close the deal and get to a yes. The other 40% of our candidates had already said yes to the job/relo so our clients needed us to provide a smooth...
‘Tis the Season for Sharing
Every year in December our staff votes to select a Greater Cleveland nonprofit to gift financially. Each employee contributes personally and Executive Arrangements matches their donations dollar for dollar. We call it The EA Giving Circle. To be considered for our...
Original artwork by CLE artists can be yours for a full year
This past weekend, my boyfriend and I attended what I lovingly call "The Running For the Art". On a Sunday evening every fall, 200 or so members of the Cleveland Art Association (cARTa) gather at the Cleveland Institute of Art in University Circle. As you enter the...
Exploring Aurora
October 2022....spent the morning re-discovering the Portage County suburb of Aurora hosted by Aurora Mayor Ann Womar Benjamin, Director of Parks & Rec Laura Holman, Director of Economic Development, Holly Harris Bane and a cameo from Police Chief Brian Byard,...
Connecting New to CLE Women
You know it's going to be an interesting night when the first person who introduces themselves at a gathering of new to Cleveland women says, "I also have a podcast, but it's in my native language of Portuguese" and 3 of the 15 on the patio say, "I speak Portuguese"....
The West Side Market’s Future
September, 2022 - EA's Project Managers were treated to an insider's tour of the West Side Market this month guided by Senior Strategist, Jessica Trivisonno. Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb's 2021 campaign platform included a promise to return this iconic Cleveland food...
Fellow Bibliophiles Trust Us, You Don’t Want to Miss This Series
Penned by Nadia Schroth, Project Manager/Guide at EA. If you love the arts, Cleveland has you covered. We all know about the theatres of Playhouse Square and the fabulous museums of University Circle, but did you know that Cleveland is host to one of the premier...
What’s Next for Tower City Center?
About half of our team spent a July morning at Tower City Center with Jason Russell, Senior Director of Leasing and Operations and Deb Janik, Senior VP, Business Development. They shared the first steps for the re-imagining of the 32-acres which surround Terminal...
WFH, WFA, WFO: Who Wins Who Loses
I've been thinking a lot about the new work models that are changing the how and the where we do our jobs, namely WFH, WFA (Work From Anywhere) versus WFO (Work From Office). There are many pros and cons to each scenario and every organization in the world is...












