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The Columbus Metropolitan Club

Each week, the Columbus Metropolitan Club hosts a forum discussion on topics that range that gamut, from business to policy to social services and more. The discussions might feature a diverse panel of experts, or it could be an interview with a high-level community or business leader, with our customary audience Q&A at the end. Whether it's something that impacts the local community or has global implications, listeners walk away educated, informed, and engaged. (All forums are recorded live in Columbus, Ohio.)

Servants, Companions, and Dinner: The Animal-Human Relationship

Jan 25, 2019

Even in the fast-moving 21st century, animals, and the industries built around them, heavily affect our daily lives as well as our economy.

We tackled this discussion from all angles: animals as servants, pets, and food sources.

How has the emotional dynamic changed, specifically the importance of the animal-human bond...

State of Non-Profits

Jan 18, 2019

Always a perennial favorite, CMC again hosted its annual State of Nonprofits forum, this year featuring a new report on the topic from the United Way of Central Ohio, presented by Michael Wilkos (Senior Vice President of Community Impact).

Following the presentation, the panel will discuss nuances like the economic...

Blue Chip Economic Forecast 2019

Jan 12, 2019

After a tumultuous 2018, both politically and economically, what’s in store for Central Ohio and the region in 2019?

CMC hosted its annual first forum of the New Year featuring Bill LaFayette, Ph.D. (owner of Regionomics), as he released his 2019 Columbus Economic Forecast. LaFayette will be joined by Ian...