Pay attention to the art, science of corporate communication
What is the common denominator of business issues that executives face? Communication.
Recent Ohio tax changes and how they’ll affect businesses
Brady Ware & Company’s Matt McKinnon on Ohio’s July 2023 tax changes and their expected effects.
How virtual receptionists are helping companies across verticals
Blue Technologies’ John Bates on virtual receptionists and their capabilities.
Deal math is changing. With capital constrained, how will M&A strategies evolve?
Several area dealmakers talked to Smart Business about how they see the current M&A market. Here’s what they have to say.
Columbus Deal Activity: Navigating M&A deal structures in a tightened debt market
Financing mechanisms are helping buyers and sellers navigate the challenges posed by higher borrowing costs and valuation gaps, fostering collaboration and risk-sharing to achieve successful M&A outcomes.
Using public relations to boost your SEO
Learn how public relations can be a secret weapon in growing your brand’s organic search rankings
Ways to boost employee morale without breaking the bank
You can show employees you care about work/life balance and them as individuals in both low-cost and no-cost options.
Challenge your employees to think by engaging them in decision-making
Only when employees are challenged to think — and to challenge you — will you maximize your organization’s potential.
Look deeper into private markets to find equity-like returns
CM Wealth Advisors’ Paul Bodnar on alternative private investing opportunities.
How flaws in internal accounting department processes affect company health
Clark Schaefer Consulting’s Jeff Pavelschak and Joe Brown on why internal accounting department process improvement is critical for organizational health.