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How a professional support system can improve your bottom line

First Federal Lakewood’s Matt Lay about why and how expert partners can improve your bottom line.

Demand is up for outdoor storage, creating opportunities and challenges

Cushman & Wakefield | CRESCO Real Estate’s Cole Sorenson on outdoor storage in Northeast Ohio, and the challenges and opportunities that exist for landlords and tenants.

The importance of seeing technology as a driver of business initiatives

Blue Technologies’ Lauren Hanna on categorizing tech not as an expense, but as a driver of business initiatives.

Preparing for the social and emotional challenges of retirement

The 4:8 Group’s Bob Bove on preparing for the social and emotional challenges of retirement.

How to use like-kind exchanges to avoid tax on disposition of real property

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs’ Steven Dimengo on like-kind exchanges, how they work and the advantages they offer.

Get more from your banking relationship by leveraging all its resources

ERIEBANK’s Flenner on leveraging the resources of a banking team to accomplish both business and personal financial goals.

Put frontline staff at the front of the line

Our Lady of the Wayside’s Terry Davis about how improved communication and interaction with frontline staff can better inform the next right thing for the organization.

How Section 179 can be applied to technology purchases to create savings

Blue Technologies Marty Patton on the Section 179 deduction — what it covers and how businesses can leverage the opportunity to its fullest.

How trends in print marketing are helping companies better reach their target audience

Blue Technologies’ Lauren Hanna on the latest trends in print marketing and how companies can leverage them to reach their target audience.

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.

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