Diversify your internal brain trust of potential innovative ideas
We can achieve diversity through inclusion to help us thrive, not just survive, the coming changes.
Could growing early-stage startups be Cleveland’s secret weapon?
Northeast Ohio’s startup ecosystem is becoming stronger and more competitive every day.
Hold that ‘Letter of Intent’ champagne!
A milestone in the sale of a business is the execution of a letter of intent (LOI) with a prospective purchaser. But don’t uncork the champagne just yet!
Columbus Deal Activity: The unpredictable yet significant variable of deal fatigue

Appropriately understanding and identifying deal fatigue can allow for proper planning and prevent potential deal-breakers.
Pittsburgh Deal Activity: The unpredictable yet significant variable of deal fatigue

Appropriately understanding and identifying deal fatigue can allow for proper planning and prevent potential deal-breakers.
Northeast Ohio Deal Activity: The unpredictable yet significant variable of deal fatigue

Appropriately understanding and identifying deal fatigue can allow for proper planning and prevent potential deal-breakers.
Re-consider, re-focus and re-commit to your team and your goals
Consider how to take a “Re” approach to parts of your business. Re-think the possibilities, re-visit the vision you once had and re-ignite your passion for the future.
A powerful (and underutilized) growth strategy
As you consider your sales strategy, think creatively by including nonprofit board service — a powerful, underutilized tool for growth.
Mentorship ensures the leadership pipeline continues to grow
Encouraging and preparing our potential successors — even if not activated until a number of years down the road — is truly bringing someone else along with you as you ascend to new heights yourself.
3 ways to entice people back into the office
Hire the right people, and then create and nurture a culture where they can thrive.