Efficiency vs. effectiveness
In a world where resources are finite and goals are many, understanding the difference between effectiveness and efficiency is essential.
Taking home base to a new level
The 2020 pandemic has led thousands of companies to rethink their approach to offices.
AI is not to be feared, but understood
While no one knows for sure what AI will bring in the long run, one thing is clear: We all need to know more about it.
Northeast Ohio Deal Activity: Rate cuts could spark Q4 M&A activity
As these rate cuts come into effect, the industry is going to witness a surge in private equity activity and have major impacts across the board.
Banking locally for a positive impact on business
First Federal Lakewood’s Scott Gnau on the benefits of banking locally and how it can positively impact your business.
The value of multigenerational family meetings in passing on wealth
The 4:8 Group’s Bob Bove on why family meetings are critical when transferring wealth.
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification is here. Manufacturers must be ready.
Blue Technologies’ Cristina Alati on the new CMMC within the NIST framework and what manufacturers must do to comply.
The importance of third-party risk management
Clark Schaefer Hackett’s Tom Armstrong on how to better manage risks inherent in third-party relationships.
A primer on spotting and dealing with time wasters, users and hangers-on
What is the best way to handle these situations and at the same time not come off as a jerk?
2024 Northeast Ohio Smart Business Dealmakers Rising Stars
The 2024 Northeast Ohio Smart Business Dealmakers Rising Stars program recognizes up-and-coming professionals in M&A. Here are the dealmakers we’re honoring this year.