Every next level of your life demands a different you
Break the cycle of looking outward — always look inward and take control by working on yourself and you will always exceed your own lofty expectations.
Maintenance workers with multiple skills are in demand
Just as technology has evolved, so too has the need for the people who keep it running.
Cascade Capital Corporation 2025 Business Growth Awards

Recognizing outstanding companies that fortify the strength of the Northeast Ohio regional economy.
Northeast Ohio Deal Activity, October 2025: Preparing clients for a diligence gauntlet

For sellers, the ability to anticipate this level of scrutiny can be the difference between a deal that closes smoothly and one that drags out longer than expected.
To create a more transferable business, owners can’t be a hub
The 4:8 Group’s Bob Bove on strategies owners can use today to create a stronger, more transferable business.
The benefits of treasury management for nonprofits
First Federal Lakewood’s James Hill on why nonprofits should consider utilizing treasury management services.
Three sales structures for better investment due diligence
There are three structures every founder or leader will want to develop, and every investor will want to analyze before making an investment decision.
2025 Northeast Ohio Smart Business Dealmakers Rising Stars

The Smart Business Dealmakers Rising Stars program recognizes the industry’s most promising up-and-coming professionals. See the 2025 class of honorees.
Columbus Deal Activity, October 2025: Preparing clients for a diligence gauntlet

The Columbus M&A market posted a strong August 2025, with deal volume up 65 percent from July.
Pittsburgh Deal Activity, October 2025: Preparing clients for a diligence gauntlet

The Pittsburgh M&A market recorded a strong August 2025, with deal volume rising 23.8 percent from July.