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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.)

Jan 26, 2022

Columbus, Ohio is home to nonprofits and social enterprises that embody a laser-focused approach to solving social challenges with initiatives that produce results backed by data.  

When working to solve social issues, the pitfalls to well-meaning organizations can be many, including “mission creep” and the...


Jan 20, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped office life like no other event in memory. While workers in many professions remain tied to place-based work, millions of office workers have been set free by technology to work anywhere in the world.   

But has team cohesion and morale suffered as a result? Should the pandemic’s...


Jan 12, 2022

What are the challenges facing today’s young people, how do they see themselves, and how can the adults in their lives best help them to succeed in life? How can young people be placed “at promise” as opposed to “at risk”? 

Researching these critical questions – and working to find and promote the right...


Jan 6, 2022

2021 was tumultuous for Central Ohio’s economy, so just what will the new year bring? At this week’s CMC forum, we’ll hear what 2022 might like for the Columbus economy from a panel of leading experts. This CMC forum was recorded live on January 5, 2022.

The speakers are:

Bill LaFayette, Owner of Regionomics

Doug...