Northeast Ohio Deal Activity, August 2025: The growing role of AI in M&A transactions

As AI tools continue to mature, their impact on M&A efficiency and competitiveness will likely expand.
Pittsburgh Deal activity, August 2025: The growing role of AI in M&A transactions

As AI tools continue to mature, their impact on M&A efficiency and competitiveness will likely expand.
How Jared Maloof navigates obstacles in the nascent cannabis industry to grow Standard Wellness Co.

How Jared Maloof helped build Standard Wellness into a vertically integrated multi-state operator with almost 400 employees in four states, nearing $100 million in revenue.
Tariffs create challenges, opportunities, in industrial real estate
Cushman & Wakefield | CRESCO Real Estate’s Eliot Kijewski on how tariffs have affected warehousing real estate, and the opportunities this situation creates.
The three-legged stool of exit planning
The 4:8 Group’s Bob Bove on the Exit Planning Institute’s “Three-Legged Stool” of exit planning and how it can help business owners maximize value in a transaction.
3 questions to ask your banker when planning to grow your practice
First Federal Lakewood’s Eric Jones on the importance of aligning your practice’s long-term growth plans with a banking partner and what questions you should be asking.
How AI is helping legal professionals unleash organizational knowledge
Blue Technologies’ David Cramer on how AI is helping legal professionals unleash organizational knowledge.
Sorting out the challenges created by ever-changing federal trade policy
Brady Ware’s Kristin Krabacher on tariffs and the impact they are having on U.S. businesses and how companies are mitigating the negative effects.
Columbus Deal Activity, August 2025: The growing role of AI in M&A transactions

As AI tools continue to mature, their impact on M&A efficiency and competitiveness will likely expand.
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Burn the boat so that you cannot retreat to the past, and open your thinking to new ways to achieve the growth you desire.