Sustainability presents growth opportunities for small and midsize businesses
By investing in sustainability, small and mid-sized businesses can position themselves for new opportunities and long-term growth.
Earnout provisions can help seal deals
As debt becomes more expensive and valuations trickier to agree upon, the earnout has become much more prevalent.
Life after private equity can be jarring. Founders need to prepare.
So much preparation goes into selling their business that founders often don’t think about how things will change once they take on a private equity firm as a business partner.
Tips on making 2024 the best year ever
As we say hello to 2024 with the excitement of what is ahead, consider jumpstarting the year with a new view.
Reflections on strategies to achieve your goals in 2024
As we peer into the upcoming year, it’s an opportune moment to set our intentions for the future.
2024 Pillar Award for Community Service – Central Ohio

The Central Ohio 2024 Pillar Award for Community Service honorees have been chosen. See who we’re recognizing this year.
Columbus Deal Activity: Cultural fit matters

One of the most critical aspects of a successful transaction, which can sometimes be missed or overlooked, is cultural fit.
The importance of creating an annual budget and forecast
Brady Ware & Company’s Samuel J. Agresti on the importance of budgeting and forecasting, and how to get the most out of the exercise.
Make philanthropy part of your company’s moral fiber
When you open your corporate heart to others by involving your associates in doing something for others, it will elevate your corporate culture and your community caring profile.
Develop a crisis communications strategy now
Whether there’s a massive recall or tragedy, a crushing review that goes viral, or a global pandemic that threatens the lives of those in your care, crises happen.