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Insight, advice and strategy from some of the most successful business leaders across the U.S.

Securing financing for your small business

First Federal Lakewood’s Scott Gnau talks about the key tips to helping business owners secure the funding they need to grow and thrive. 

Maximizing the value of the professionals you rely on for guiding your business

The 4:8 Group’s Bob Bove on how a wealth adviser can help maximize charitable giving efforts for both you and the recipient organization.

2025 Smart Business Evolution of Manufacturing

The 2025 Smart Business Evolution in Manufacturing Awards honor innovative Northeast Ohio manufacturers. See who we recognized this year!

Pittsburgh Deal Activity: The pivotal role played by representations and warranties insurance

The outlook for RWI in middle-market M&A transactions remains strong, driven by low insurance rates and ample market capacity.

2025 Pillar Award for Community Service – Greater Cincinnati

The Greater Cincinnati 2025 Pillar Award for Community Service honorees have been chosen. See who we’re recognizing this year!

Columbus Deal Activity: The pivotal role played by representations and warranties insurance

In today’s middle-market M&A environment, managing post-closing risks and optimizing deal structures are crucial for both parties.

What changes business owners will be watching for in 2025

Brady Ware & Company’s Matt McKinnon on possible changes to the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and their expected effects.

2025 Pillar Award for Community Service – Columbus

The Columbus 2025 Pillar Award for Community Service honorees have been chosen. See who we’re recognizing this year.

The importance of enterprise-wide technology solutions

Lauren Hanna of Blue Technologies Inc. shares how companies can reach digital maturity.

How to prepare when potential tax changes seem imminent

Kristen Batke of Corrigan Krause shares what businesses should consider for this tax year and beyond.

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